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The Seven Basic Plots: Why We Tell Stories
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Breathtaking in its scope and originality, "Seven Basic Plots" examines the basis of story telling in literature, film, and libretto. No one will ever see stories in the same way again. This remarkable and monumental book at last provides a comprehensive answer to the age-old riddle of whether there are only a small number of 'basic stories' in ...
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Scared to Death: From Bse to Global Warming: Why Scares Are Costing Us the Earth
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Christopher Booker, Richard North
From salmonella in eggs to BSE, from the Millennium Bug to bird 'flu, from DDT to passive smoking, from asbestos to global warming, 'scares' have become one of the most conspicuous and damaging features of our modern world. This book for the first time tells the inside story of each of the major scares of the past two decades, showing how they ...
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The Great Deception: A Secret History of the European Union
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Christopher Booker, Richard North
Published to coincide with the launch of Giscard D'Estaing's new European Constitution in November, this work suggests that the United States of Europe has been based on a colossal confidence trick.
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Trousered Apes: The Influence of Literature on Contemporary Society
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Christopher Booker, Duncan Williams
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The Great Deception: Can the European Union Survive?
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Christopher Booker, Richard North
A new edition of Continuum's best selling book revised and amended to address all the issues of the forthcoming Referendum and the publication of the new EU Constitution. The first edition of "The Great Deception" was one of Continuum's biggest selling books. It told the true story of the origins and history of the European Union- revealing all ...
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A Looking-Glass Tragedy
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Christopher Booker
This is the story behind a sensational historical controversy - the allegation that, in forcibly handing over 70,000 Cossacks and Yugoslavs to be massacred by the Communists in the summer of 1945, the British army in Austria, guided by a "conspiracy" involving Harold Macmillan, was party to a major "war crime". When these charges were first made ...
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Great Deception
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Christopher Booker, Richard North
As the European Union moves towards adopting the constitution which will mark its final emergence as a 'United States of Europe', The Great Deception shows how the most ambitious political project of our time has, for more than 50 years, been based on a colossal confidence trick - the systematic concealment from the peoples of Europe of what the ...
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African-Americans & the Presidency: A History of Broken Promises
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Christopher B Booker
Examining African-American civil rights from a unique vantage point, this remarkable volume dissects the troubled political relationship between African Americans and U.S. presidents. From slavery to the civil rights movement to affirmative actions, understand what happened and why--and where we're headed.
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I Will Wear No Chain!: A Social History of African American Males
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Christopher B Booker
This volume traces the social history of the African-American male, from the days of slavery to the Million Man March. It focuses on their achievements, their changing image and their role in American society.
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The Games War: A Moscow Journal
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The Castle of Lies: Why Britain Must Get Out of Europe
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Christopher Booker, Dr. Richard A E North
The authors of this text argue that Britain's membership of the European Union is turning out to be a catastrophe on a far greater scale than our politicians or media have been prepared to recognize. The once admirable dream of a united Europe has in practice been hijacked by a bureaucratic monster. The book suggests that as Brussels-style ...
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The Neophiliacs
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Christopher Booker
Around the mid-1950s, on a wave of technological advances, Western civilisation moved into a period of prosperity dwarfing anything that had ever gone before. How golden was this age of affluence? How did it come to spawn a legend? The Fifties and Sixties are said to have witnessed sexual, artistic and scientific revolutions, the explosion of ...
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The mad officials
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Christopher Booker, Richard North
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Goodbye London: An Illustrated Guide to Threatened Buildings,
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The Real Global Warming Disaster: Is the Obsession with Climate Change Turning Out to Be the Most Costly Scientific Blunder in History?
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Christopher Booker, Richard North
Booker focuses his attention on the mother of all environmental scares: global warming. This original book considers one of the most extraordinary scientific and political stories of our time: how in the 1980s a handful of scientists came to believe that mankind faced catastrophe from runaway global warming, and how today this has persuaded ...
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The Seventies: The Decade That Changed the Future
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The repatriations from Austria in 1945 : the report of an inquiry
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Anthony Cowgill, Thomas Brimelow Brimelow, Baron, Christopher Booker
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The seventies : portrait of a decade
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[Private eye on London
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Christopher Booker, William George Rushton, Richard Ingrams
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The Booker Quiz
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Private eye's romantic England and other unlikely stories ; a miscellany concocted by Christopher Booker, Richard Ingrams, and William Rushton. With additional drawings by Timmy Birdsall [and others] Design (what little there is of it) by Anthony Rushton.
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The neophiliacs: a study of the revolution in English life in the fifties and sixties.
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Christopher Booker
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Scared to death : an anatomy of the food scare phenomenon
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Christopher Booker, Richard North
Ever since Edwina Curry set off a wave of hysteria over salmonella ten years ago, food scares have regularly exploded onto the headlines as one of the major political and media obsessions of modern Britain. From listeria to BSE, they have inflicted immense social and economic damage, costing taxpayers and consumers billions of pounds. This book ...
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