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Trouble in Paradise by David Weir
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.72Ernst Lubitsch's Trouble in Paradise (1932) was released at a critical moment in cinema history, just after the advent of synchronized sound technology and just before the full implementation of the... -
David Weir: Extra Time - My Autobiography by David Weir 9781444724219 [USED COPY]
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $4.61David Weir's career is a tale of triumph on the pitch but also of victory over the assumption all top-level footballers are finished in their mid-30s. Weir, who turned 41 in May 2011, is the oldest... -
The Leopard (Il Gattopardo) by David Weir 9781839026157
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.16Luchino Visconti's The Leopard (Il Gattopardo, 1963) tells the story of an aristocratic Sicilian family adjusting to the realities of political and commercial modernity after the unification Italy... -
Bohemians: A Very Short Introduction by David Weir
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.36The Romantic myth of Bohemia originated in the early nineteenth century as a way of describing the new conditions faced by artists and writers when the previous system of aristocratic patronage... -
Decadence: A Very Short Introduction by David Weir
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.36The historical trajectory of decadent culture runs from ancient Rome, to nineteenth-century Paris, Victorian London, fin de siecle Vienna, Weimar Berlin, and beyond. The first of these, the decline... -
The Honourable Member for Murder: The witty crime caper that lifts the lid on life in the Houses of Parliament David Weir 9780749033798
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.39Maxwell Murray's job is simple: keep his hapless boss, Eliot Oakcroft MP, out of trouble. It's a full-time occupation. But when Miranda Cley asks for help freeing her imprisoned mother, an ordinary... -
The New Post-oil Arab Gulf: Managing People and Wealth by Nabil Sultan 9780863564901
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $23.58The sharp increase in oil revenues since 2002 has left the Arab Gulf States with billions of petro-dollars. But how will these countries fare in the post-oil era? The rulers of these states are... -
Oscar Wilde: The Unrepentant Years by Nicholas Frankel
RRP: $48.17Booksplease Price: $40.95Nicholas Frankel presents a new and revisionary account of Wilde's final years, spent in poverty and exile on the European continent following his release from an English prison for the crime of...