JAZZ AGE BEAUTIES / Красота женского тела в стиле эпохи джаза. Фотографии (RIZZOLI)
Despite Prohibition, the 20s was the decade of jazz, flappers and hip flasks. While some took their vote and joined the Womans Christian Temperance Movement, others, well, took liberties. Compiled here for the first...
The beefy "Stilton" Cheesewright has drawn Bertie Wooster as red-hot favourite in the Drones Club annual darts tournament - which is lucky for Bertie because otherwise Stilton would have beaten him to a pulp and...
"It beats me why a man of his genius is satisfied to hang around pressing my clothes and what not," says Bertie. "If I had Jeeves`s brain, I should have a stab at being Prime Minister or something." Luckily for us,...
This fourth Jeeves volume contains "Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit", "Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves" and "Jeeves in the Offing".
Jeeves is on holiday in Heme Bay, and while he`s away the world caves in on Bertie Wooster. For a start, he`s astonished to read in "The Times" of his engagement to the mercurial Bobbie Wickham. Then at Brinkley...
Poor Bertie is in the soup again, and throughout this latest omnibus it is only Jeeves who keeps him from being the fish and the main course as well. In these delightful pages you will encounter all the stalwarts who...
The second Jeeves omnibus which includes "Carry on Jeeves", "Right Ho, Jeeves" and "Joy in the Morning".
This volume, containing "The Mating Season", "Ring for Jeeves" and "Very Good, Jeeves", gives bumper opportunities for both thingummies and what-d`you-call-its in plots as devious and situations as funny as any in...
Jesus was the leader of a radical faction of Essene was not of virgin birth. He did not die on the Cross. He married Mary Magdalene, fathered a family, and later divorced. He died sometime after AD 64. This...
A book of short stories from the author of CHOCOLAT Take your partners, please. Suburban witches, defiant old ladies, ageing monsters, suicidal Lottery winners, wolf men, dolphin women and middle-aged manufacturers of...
` hah. People`d live for ages side by side, nodding at one another amicably on their way to work, and then some trivial thing would happen and someone would be having a garden fork removed from their ear.` Throughout...
Johnny Maxwell and his friends have to do something when they find Mrs Tachyon, the local bag lady, semi-conscious in an as long as it`s not the kiss of life. But there`s more to Mrs Tachyon than a squeaky trolley and...
Sell the cemetery? Over their dead Not many people can see the dead (not many would want to). Twelve-year-old Johnny Maxwell can. And he`s got bad news for them: the council want to sell the cemetery as a building...
Jokes Over: Memories of Hunter S.Thompson
In the spring of 1970, Ralph Steadman went to America in search of work and found more than he bargained for. In Kentucky to cover the Derby, he met a former Hells Angel called Hunter S. Thompson. Their meeting...
In 1997, Tony Blair won the biggest Labour victory in history to sweep the party to power and end eighteen years of Conservative government. He has been one of the most dynamic leaders of modern times; few British...
