A Brief History Of God Av Julian David

<p><b>Halesowen is an old place, planned and laid out by the monks of the Premonstratensian Abbey of Hales.</b> Much has been written about its medieval past and William Shenstone''s landscape gardens at the Leasowes, but this...

<p><b>Winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2011</b><br><br>Beginning with an unlikely stowaway''s account of life on board Noah''s Ark, <i>A History of the World in 10¿ Chapters </i>presents...

The thinking person's tonic for our troubling times

Examines the attempts of an increasingly bemused researcher to establish certain facts about a famous French novelist and the stuffed bird which used to sit on his desk. This book blends fact and fiction in a virtuoso kaleidoscope of vignettes from Noah's...