... Marina Lewycka, Alexander McCall Smith, DBC Pierre, Fiona Kidman, Francine Prose, Jane Smiley, Steven Amsterdam, ... Miss Manners once wrote a column about how one should act when one finds oneself at a dinner party with a dictator.
Varied in place, plot and voice, these are stirring and evocative pieces that all share one common characteristic-they manifest a passion for the precious gift of travel, from its unexpected but inevitably enriching lessons about other ...
When a ragtag international crew of migrant workers is forced to flee the strawberry fields they have been working in, they set off across England looking for employment.
Putting aside a lifetime of rivalry when they learn that their recently widowed father is planning to remarry a gold-digging woman, sisters Vera and Nadezhda find themselves outmaneuvered by their father's scheming fiancée, a situation ...
After walking out on his wife to shack up with 'Brexit Brenda' next door, George Pantis thinks he's got it made - especially when he wins millions on a Kosovan lottery he barely remembers entering.
In a Kent field, and around their caravans, a group of strawberry pickers celebrate a birthday.
Die Abenteuer einer Truppe ausländischer Erdbeerpflücker in England.
Marina Lewycka returns to the characters from A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian, with a hilarious erotic twist, in this laugh-out-loud short story, A Shorter History of Tractors in Ukrainian with Handcuffs.
'Lively . . . a joy to read' - The Times Shortlisted for the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse prize From the bestselling author of A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian...
For twenty years Doro and Marcus lived in a commune, convinced lentils and free love would change the world.
Die Abenteuer einer Handvoll Erdbeerpflücker: Sie kommen aus Polen, der Ukraine, Afrika und China und wollen die Welt für sich erobern.
Finding and Paying for Residential and Nursing Home Care
Caring for Someone with Diabetes
Caring for Someone with a Hearing Loss
Caring for Someone with a Sight Problem
Dva furhony: roman
Millions of people find themselves unexpectedly responsible for organising the care of an older person facing a crisis. This book aims to help carers through the first hours and days of an emergency.
Ragadunk: Marina Lewycka ; [ford. Szabó Réka Eszter].
This book aims to help people make decisions about how to care for an elderly person, encouraging readers to assess their own circumstances and priorities.
Survival skills for carers: a resource pack for trainers