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On CD January and February 2005
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Julian Barnes The characters in this new collection of stories are facing the end of their lives - some with regret, some with resignation and others with raging defiance. Includes: A Short History of Hairdressing, The Things You Know, Hygiene, The Revival, Bark, Knowing French, Appetite, The Fruit Cage, The Silence and others.
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| Melvyn Bragg An expansion of the ideas contained in the acclaimed ITV series, The Adventure of English 500AD to 2000. The remarkable story of English, from its beginnings as a minor Germanic dialect to its position as a truly established global language. A story of power, religion and trade, but also of people, and how they change this extraordinary language.
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Josephine Cox 1902. Emily, sixteen, is in love with John, two years her senior. They are planning a life, when they are brutally driven apart. Dominated by a possessive uncle, Emily is devastated when she is cruelly taken advantage of. When a child is born, her life is in tatters. And she cannot reveal the identity of the father, or there will be a terrible price to pay.
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