A Spike Milligan opus, containing everything from classics to hidden gems, with a foreword by Eddie Izzard. This stunning anthology of Spike Milligan's work comprises of favourites from his classic books ('Adolf Hitler: My Part in his Downfall', 'Goodbye Soldier', 'Puckoon'...) as well as scripts from the now-classic Goon Show. Interspersing such comic genius is also a touching collection of letters and his celebrated and liberating writings on depression, demonstrating the diverse talent of a man whose creative output spanned over half a century. A selection of children's poetry and writings ('Unspun Socks for A Chicken's Laundry', 'A Book of Milliganimals', 'Silly Verse for Kids' and much more) reveals Spike's irresistible connection with the childlike imagination and a brillant sense of the ridiculous. All the favourite and funniest stories are there. For those who want an excellent i
The Story of an East German Family Translation of: Haltet euer Herz bereit: eine ostdeutsche Familiengeschichte. Winner of the European Book Prize Altogether extraordinary. --The Los Angeles Review of Books Family memoirs don t come wittier than this little marvel. --Irish Times Beautiful and supremely touching. --Sunday Telegraph Book of the Week Following three generations of German Jews this absolutely enthralling family memoir of life in the GDR during and after World War II reveals what held East Germany together--and what tore it apart (The New York Times Book Review) Now married with two children and the Wall a distant memory Maxim decides to find the answers to the questions he couldn t ask. Why did his parents once passionately in love grow apart? Why did his father become so angry and his mother quit her career in journalism? And why did his grandfather Gerhard the Socialist wa
A Novel "One of the best novels I've read this century. Kate Atkinson is a marvel. There aren't enough breathless adjectives to describe LIFE AFTER LIFE: Dazzling, witty, moving, joyful, mournful, profound."--Gillian Flynn, author of Gone Girl What if you could live again and again, until you got it right? On a cold and snowy night in 1910, Ursula Todd is born, the third child of a wealthy English banker and his wife. She dies before she can draw her first breath. On that same cold and snowy night, Ursula Todd is born, lets out a lusty wail, and embarks upon a life that will be, to say the least, unusual. For as she grows, she also dies, repeatedly, in any number of ways. Ursula's world is in turmoil, facing the unspeakable evil of the two greatest wars in history. What power and force can one woman exert over the fate of civilization -- if only she has the chance? Wildly inventive, dark
DVD "En Kongelig Affære". På dansk. Undertekster på dansk. Genre: Drama. Udgivet 27. nov. 2012 Vejer 90 g og måler 19 mm x 14 mm x 1 mm. Skuespillere: Mads Mikkelsen, Alicia Vikander, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard Instruktør: Nikolaj Arcel Resumé: En Kongelig Affære er et romantisk periodedrama om en dramatisk del af Danmarkshistorien. Amid the political landscape of an absolute monarchy undergoing crises, the young Queen Caroline Mathilde and the King's doctor, Johann Struensee, start a love affair that changes Denmark's history.
Absolute Love Songs er en dobbelt CD, som indeholder 38 romantiske sange udført af en række kendte kunstnere, herunder Bryan Adams, Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson og mange flere. CD'erne kommer i en standard CD-kassette med et farverigt cover og inkluderer et trackliste-indlæg, der præsenterer alle sangtitler og kunstnere.
The pitch is the absolute essence of modern business. Ideas are the most valuable commodity in the modern economy and it is human skill which develops them. Whether at a sales conference in corporate conference room hell or over lunch at a glamorous restaurant, this title tells you how to handle human transactions. Titel: Life's a Pitch : How to sell yourself and your brilliant ideas Forfattere: Stephen Bayley,Roger Mavity Genre: Faglitteratur Sammendrag: Life's a Pitch fortæller dig, hvordan du kan gøre det bedre. Hvordan du kan være den bedste, først eller i det mindste anderledes. Hvordan du kan blive bemærket, sige de rigtige ting og få et 'ja'. Hvordan du kan være smartere, klogere og mere sexet. Bogen er fyldt med ukonventionel visdom til at vinde livets kampe – på kontoret, hjemme og til frokost. Type: Paperback
ARE YOU A MISTAKE MAKER? Have you ever thought: "I'd better not try, I could be embarrassed"? Does it bother you to see someone you know get ahead -- of you? Have you ever thought: "Its my responsibility to make sure my loved ones are happy"? Is your motto "Anything worth doing must be done absolutely right"? Do you tend to qualify your responses? That is, do you find yourself saying: "Yes, its good, but..."? Have you ever concluded: "Everybody thinks I messed up"? Have you ever thought: "I just can't lose. Let's face it, when you've got it, you've got it"? You, just like everybody else in the world, may be prone to one or many of the ten dumbest mistakes smart people make. Now, Dr. Arthur Freeman and Rose DeWolf offer clear, practical advice and concrete techniques to help you combat selfdefeating thinking and gain greater control of your life, work, and personal relationships. Arm your
Musikalbum på CD med titlen 'Absolute Music 25'. Indeholder en samling af populære sange fra forskellige kunstnere som Christina Aguilera, Britney Spears, og Ronan Keating. CD'en kommer i et standard plastcover med en farverig forside og bagside, der viser en liste over sangene. Der medfølger en booklet med yderligere detaljer om numrene.
