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A Division Of The Spoils by Paul Scott
29.95 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Raj Quartet
As the British presence moves inexorably into its last days, the fall of the Empire signals the end of an era, and a new beginning. For the Hindus and Muslims, the political reality signals inevitable post-war recrimination and future territorial wrangles. And for the British - for the Laytons, Merrick ...Show more
Ceramics Handbooks: Ceramics and Print by Paul Scott
49.95 NZD
Category: Fine Art | Series: Ceramics Handbooks
This volume is an extended and updated edition in which the author discusses the history of ceramics and print and then concentrates on the techniques used by centemporary ceramicists. It contains the techniques, trends and processes that have emerged since the book's previous edition.
Introduction to Biological Physics for the Health and Life Sciences by Kirsten Franklin; Paul Muir; Terry Scott; Paul Yates
132.99 NZD
Category: Science
A thoroughly updated and extended new edition of this well-regarded introduction to the basic concepts of biological physics for students in the health and life sciences. Designed to provide a solid foundation in physics for students following health science courses, the text is divided into six sectio ...Show more
Motherless Child - The Definitive Biography of Eric Clapton by Paul Scott
39.99 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: good-very good
From the 1960s graffiti proclaiming 'Clapton is God', to his seminal work in supergroup Cream and his phenomenally successful solo career, Eric Clapton has achieved the status of bona fide living legend and enduring icon. Now in his sixth decade in the music business, he occupies an exulted position at ...Show more
Staying On by Paul Scott
26.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Tusker and Lily Smalley stayed on in India. Given the chance to return 'home' when Tusker, once a Colonel in the British Army, retired, they chose instead to remain in the small hill town of Pangkot, with its eccentric inhabitants and archaic rituals left over from the days of the Empire. Only the tyran ...Show more
The Day of the Scorpion by Paul Scott
29.95 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Raj Quartet
The arrest by British police of ex-Chief Minister Mohammed Ali Kasim, who is known to sympathise with the Quite India movement, signifies a further deterioration in Anglo-Indian relations. For families such as the Laytons, who have lived and served in India for generations, the immediate social and poli ...Show more
The Jewel in the Crown by Paul Scott
29.95 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Raj Quartet
"BOOK ONE OF THE RAJ QUARTET India 1942- everything is in flux. World War II has shown that the British are not invincible and the self-rule lobby is gaining many supporters. Against this background, Daphne Manners, a young English girl, is brutally raped in the Bibighat Gardens. The racism, brutality a ...Show more
The Towers of Silence by Paul Scott
29.95 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Raj Quartet
Keynote: - The third title in Paul Scott's masterpiece, The Raj Quartet, dramatised by Radio 4 Contents: - It is the last, bitter days of World War II and the British Raj in India is crumbling. Ensconced in the Indian Hill Station of Pankot are the English wives, mothers, daughters and widows of the off ...Show more
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