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Recent EditionsHere is a selection of books printed and bound by Tandem Press recently. | ||
Featuring Fulmer What possible interest can there be in a small parish located not far from the Chiltern Hundreds?
For a start, a number of people, good and not so good lived here, such as John Mills the actor, Colonel Buckmaster of Special Operations Executive, the young girl who was the inspiration for Alice in Wonderland (maybe)…… |
Eureka Ush sees paradox from a cinematic point of view in which frame by frame,
here, now and everywhere, paradox does belong. A real tick-tock of
time both here and at a distance. Nothing ‘spooky’ about it as
Einstein believed. |
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Smokey Kingfish and the Sinking Island Join Smokey Kingfish, a happy go lucky young surfer as
he undertakes an epic journey filled with adventure
and enlightenment. The characters he meets … the
danger … the laughs … the loving! All combine to
create the most quirky, endearing, descriptive and
imaginative of texts. Smokey Kingfish and the Sinking
Island is a must read for all surfers and like-minded
travellers. |
Leaves the World to Darkness The beginnings of centuries have always been periods when
fairy stories were popular, but mostly for children. Leaves the world
to darkness dares an adult novel that have fairies or rumours of fairies
at its heart. Also a missing poem, a crumbling home, a secret passage,
and the answer to a question about love. |
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Unusual Objects from
Japan 1868-1945 |
A short run book to accompany an art exhibition in Milan. Cover printed on
Colorplan Mist |
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Islamism - Religion & Ideology This book proposes a philosophical and scientific study
of the ideology of Islamism, within the framework of political dominance.
It will examine Islamism’s epistemological relation with historical Islam,
and then its modern preaching for a universal idea which opposes the general
principles of secular modernity and the rational thought of the European
Enlightenment. |
Who’s the Entrepreneur? |
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So Little Done: "This
engaging and mischievous book … is a masterly pastiche of polemic,
containing the wit and subversion of Voltaire with the teasing paradox
of Swift. We are not meant to take seriously the killer’s justification
that he was ridding the world of spongers, but that he should be able
to make such a claim with a straight face is a serious insight." |
Wearside
Jack - The Hunt For The Ripper Hoaxer |
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A South Bucks Village: This publication comprises a revised version of two books produced by the Hedgerley Historical Society in 1980 and 1982 respectively, along with some new material. It has been published to celebrate the Society’s thirtieth anniversary, which occurred in 2006. |
Med min pensionering
blev det tid över att gå igenom gamla papper. Ett brunt foliokurvert innehöll
ett manuskript med titeln Boken om Mor i min morfarsfars,Magnus Johanson,
karakteristiska piktur. Skildringen visade sig handla om Kristina, Magnus
andra hustru, som tog det modiga beslutet att ta hand om honom och hans
fem minderåriga barn, när barnens mor, Charlotta, avled 34 år gammal. |
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The Lower Wincombe Farm Diaries evolved through association with the Bridge Trust a small group of people who, in the early 1970’s, bought Clift Farm, adjoining Lower Wincombe. The intention of the Bridge Trust was to ground their emerging vision of a life more in spiritual harmony with the Natural Law of all God’s kingdoms, in a practical way with organic farming. |
There is a world
wide epidemic of trauma and it affects all age groups, but especially
the young. In fact, trauma is the biggest killer of people under 50, and
the leading cause of lost life years in society, ahead of stroke, cancer
and heart disease combined. Many of these trauma deaths are preventable
yet people continue to die from simple, yet serious disease problems such
as airway obstruction, hypoxia and blood loss. The ATACC course aims to
provide you with the skills necessary to reduce these preventable deaths
and to manage all other common trauma situations, be it at the roadside
or in the resus room. |
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We all know that inside every automated cash dispenser there's someone counting out the money. Everyone appreciates that their PC is crewed by some really clever people doing lots of maths. And who is it that looks out at us every evening from inside the TV? You're right. Behind every machine is a team that keeps it running.
Revelations is their story. |
Merchant Navy Apprentice at War
24th August 1942 Hull, England
15-year-old James Nicholson Meeks (South Shields) boards “SS Peterton” (R.Chapman & Son) bound for Buenos Aires. It is his first voyage as a Merchant Navy Apprentice. He is joined on board by Edward Briggs Hyde (Cullercoats) one of the Merchant Navy’s youngest recruits at 15-years and 141-days.
On 17th September 1942, SS Peterton is sunk by three torpedoes fired by German U-boat U-109, commanded by legendary U-boat Ace Heinrich Bleichrodt. The two boys find themselves in an open lifeboat off the coast of Africa along with 20 other survivors where they spend the next 49 days fighting for their lives. |
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This collection of
poetry has been written by a group of young people who have demonstrated
great talent, along with remarkable resilience when things have not been
easy in their lives |
An anthology of poetry by the Young Essex Poets |
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Acknowledgements to academic works have become a literary genre in their own right. Soon, there may be no need for the books which they preface…. Read on, and be grateful. |
IT Project Bids -
Thump! A large Invitation to Tender (ITT) has arrived in your in-tray.
This is good news winning new projects by responding to such requests
is the life-blood of your business. It could be that you have worked hard
to get on the short-list to receive the ITT, or maybe it has arrived unsolicited.
Either way, you have to respond to it somehow. There are several decisions
to make: ..... |
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If you believe in death and are interested in what really happens when you die these days, this novel explains everything. Those who believe the motorcar will kill us all, eventually, will find the novel particularly rewarding. |
In January, 1981,
a young man arrives in Soho,cold and homeless, looking for his abusive
father. |
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In Dreaming in Public
we are treated to accounts of romantic events in the life of an actor.
His life is not extraordinary, but the playful narrative devices that
the author uses to tell his tale make this a book of many surprises. |
A gripping plot and
fascinating characters are only the first virtues of this novel. Beneath
a unique story and a cast of interesting and unusual players are powerful
ideas and obvservations that are as insightful as they are new. |
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Christianity,
Islam and Secular Criticism
invites intellectuals to rethink the Christian and Islamic phenomena for
the sake of justice, peace and freedom in the world. |
Rethinking Quranic
Studies
proposes a critical methodology in the academic field of Quranic studies
based on human and social sciences. |
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RETURN TO SCALE |
NEWS FROM SOMEWHERE |
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The true story of a reformed gangster who founded one of the most successful charities in Northern England – George Craig - book launch this week. |
This is a very timely
account of what happened previously, reminding us of events we have forgotten
just as we enter the next, and last round. Everyone interested in the
governance of Britain today (and tomorrow) should read this book.
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This book is a big wonderful celebration of writing and of the diversity of voices there are in our world. All the writers in this anthology have experience of, or are affected by, mental illness but this does not define them or their writing. |
The amazing life
story of one of Britain's funniest comics and his hilarious encounters
with world famous stars. |
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