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A Brief Guide to C. S. Lewis: from MMere Christianity to Narnia by Paul Simpson
18.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Series: Brief Histories
November 2013 marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Clive Staples 'Jack' Lewis, when a memorial to him will be placed in Poet's Corner in Westminster Abbey. Although perhaps best known as the author of the seven Chronicles of Narnia, published between 1949 and 1954, Lewis also wrote The Pilgrim's R ...Show more
Movie Lists - 397 Ways to Pick a DVD by Paul Simpson
35.00 NZD
Category: Reference | Reading Level: very good
A guide to films which are assembled by genre, actor, director, theme or country of origin - and the reviews are informative.
The Colour Code: A Compendium by Paul Simpson
32.99 NZD
Category: Science
A kaleidoscopic compendium of colour cultures and meanings that will change the way you see the spectrum. How many colours are there? In the West we see seven, but the Chinese see five, while the Piraha tribe in the Amazon have no words for the spectrum. Colour isn't something we see; it's something we ...Show more
The Mammoth Book of Air Disasters and Near Misses by Paul Simpson
24.99 NZD
Category: Aircraft | Series: Mammoth Books
An incredible 30,000 flights - at least - arrive safely at their destinations every day. But a handful don't, while some come terrifyingly close to crashing. When even the smallest thing does go wrong at 35,000 feet, the result is nearly always a fast-unfolding tragedy. This extensive collection of comp ...Show more
The Mini Rough Guide to Cult Movies by Paul Simpson
19.95 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
This new ROUGH GUIDE will make you a movie buff faster than you can say Pulp Fiction. And if you are already a movie buff, how can you resist a book which tells you which Russian revolutionary leader had a bit part as a spy, why Phil Silvers fans can't help giggling when they see The Manchurian Candidat ...Show more
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