Davo S Little Something

Author : Robert G. Barrett
Publisher : Macmillan Publishers Aus.
Page : 300 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2016-01-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781743548998

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Davo's Little Something by Robert G. Barrett Pdf

All easy-going butcher Bob Davis wanted after his divorce was to get on with his job, have a few beers with his mates, and be left alone. But this was Sydney in the early Eighties-the beginnings of the AIDS epidemic, street gangs, gay bashings and murders. When a gang of skinheads bash Davo's old school- friend to death simply because he was gay, and leave Davo almost dead in an intensive care unit, they unleash a crazed killer onto the city streets. Before the summer had ended, over thirty corpses had turned up in the morgue, leaving two bewildered detectives to find out where they were coming from. Davo's Little Something is not for the squeamish. Although written with lashings of black humour the action is chillingly brutal-a story of a serial killer bent on avenging himself on the street tribes of Sydney...

Author : Anonim
Publisher : BRILL
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2020-09-25
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781848881068

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The Real and the Reflected: Heroes and Villains in Existent and Imagined Worlds by Anonim Pdf

The Real and the Reflected: Heroes and Villains in Existent and Imagined Worlds, unpacks many of the issues that surround heroes and villains. It explores the shadows that fall between the traditional black and white definitions of good and evil.

Author : Tom Dalzell,Terry Victor
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 864 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2015-06-26
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9781317372523

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The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English by Tom Dalzell,Terry Victor Pdf

Booklist Top of the List Reference Source The heir and successor to Eric Partridge's brilliant magnum opus, The Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, this two-volume New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English is the definitive record of post WWII slang. Containing over 60,000 entries, this new edition of the authoritative work on slang details the slang and unconventional English of the English-speaking world since 1945, and through the first decade of the new millennium, with the same thorough, intense, and lively scholarship that characterized Partridge's own work. Unique, exciting and, at times, hilariously shocking, key features include: unprecedented coverage of World English, with equal prominence given to American and British English slang, and entries included from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, India, South Africa, Ireland, and the Caribbean emphasis on post-World War II slang and unconventional English published sources given for each entry, often including an early or significant example of the term’s use in print. hundreds of thousands of citations from popular literature, newspapers, magazines, movies, and songs illustrating usage of the headwords dating information for each headword in the tradition of Partridge, commentary on the term’s origins and meaning New to this edition: A new preface noting slang trends of the last five years Over 1,000 new entries from the US, UK and Australia New terms from the language of social networking Many entries now revised to include new dating, new citations from written sources and new glosses The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English is a spectacular resource infused with humour and learning – it’s rude, it’s delightful, and it’s a prize for anyone with a love of language.

Author : Eric Partridge
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 1150 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Americanisms
ISBN : 041525938X

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The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English: J-Z by Eric Partridge Pdf

Entry includes attestations of the head word's or phrase's usage, usually in the form of a quotation. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).

Author : Dr Eve A. Kheir
Publisher : Dr Eve A. Kheir
Page : 126 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2024-06-16
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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GLOBAL WARNING: COVID-19 AND THE REAL BOOGIEMEN by Dr Eve A. Kheir Pdf

"GLOBAL WARNING: COVID-19 AND THE REAL BOOGIEMEN" is a gripping and meticulously researched book that unveils the dark secrets behind the origins of COVID-19. Fueled by courage and scientific rigor, the author exposes the involvement of a powerful ruling elite and their sinister plans for global dominance. The book unravels a web of deception, unearthing suppressed evidence and whistleblowers' testimonies, shedding light on China's biowarfare program and its connections to the pandemic. With revelations that challenge the official narratives, this captivating journey into the heart of a real conspiracy uncovers the truth society needs to know. Brace yourself for an eye-opening ride into a world where truth and lies collide, a must-read for those seeking to understand the real forces shaping our world today.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 926 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 1878
Category : Medicine
ISBN : SRLF:D0000772970

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The Lancet by Anonim Pdf

Author : Eric Partridge
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 1120 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Americanisms
ISBN : 0415259371

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The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English: A-I by Eric Partridge Pdf

First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Author : Adelina M. Broadbridge,Sandra L. Fielden
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 560 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2015-04-30
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781782547709

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Handbook of Gendered Careers in Management by Adelina M. Broadbridge,Sandra L. Fielden Pdf

Handbook of Gendered Careers in Management provides an international overview of current practice and theory surrounding gendered employment in management, illustrating the impact of gender on key stages of career development.

Author : Robert Louis Stevenson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 522 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 1906
Category : English literature
ISBN : PURD:32754063050540

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Juvenilia, and other papers. Fables. The Davos Press by Robert Louis Stevenson Pdf

Author : John Arnold,John A. Hay,Sally Batten
Publisher : Bibliography of Australian Lit
Page : 824 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Fiction
ISBN : UOM:39015056163010

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The Bibliography of Australian Literature: A-E by John Arnold,John A. Hay,Sally Batten Pdf

Records details of all seperately published creative literature by Australian writers over the last two centuries. Genres covered are poetry, drama, fiction and children's writing.

Author : William De Morgan
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 670 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2020-07-25
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783752341621

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It Never Can Happen Again by William De Morgan Pdf

Reproduction of the original: It Never Can Happen Again by William De Morgan

Author : Michael Hastings
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2014-06-17
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780698157972

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The Last Magazine by Michael Hastings Pdf

“The funniest, most savage takedown of the American news media since Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail ’72.”—The Washington Post Michael Hastings’ untimely death at the age of thirty-three rocked the journalism community. But the New York Times bestselling author of The Operators left behind an unexpected legacy: a wickedly funny novel based on Hastings’s own journalistic experiences in the mid-2000s. Discovered in his files, the novel features a wet-behind-the-ears intern named Michael M. Hastings who must choose between his career and the truth. A searing portrait of print journalism’s last glory days, The Last Magazine earned Hastings comparisons to Evelyn Waugh and Hunter S. Thompson and stands as a testament to one of America’s most treasured reporters.

Author : Robert Louis Stevenson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1912
Category : Scotland
ISBN : HARVARD:HNQWLJ

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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson: Juvenilia and other papers. The Davos press by Robert Louis Stevenson Pdf

Author : Maria Benardis
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2017-05-02
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781682680797

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My Greek Family Table: Fresh, Regional Recipes by Maria Benardis Pdf

More than 100 Greek recipes, updated for the modern home cook Greek dishes have influenced other cultures for thousands of years. The dishes and preparation are simple; the taste, divine. In My Greek Family Table, Maria Benardis describes her summers of cooking at her grandmother’s elbow on the Greek island of Psara, and places an emphasis on eating for health and well-being. The foods of ancient Greece are as relevant—and delicious—as ever, showcased in recipes such as: Barley and Pomegranate Salad Chicken with Herbed Feta Crust Lamb with Avgolemono (egg and lemon sauce) Hippocrates’ Spiced Wine Written with passion and beautifully photographed, My Greek Family Table is a personal invitation to experience all the depth and flavor of Greek cooking and the wonderful spirit of kerasma—the offering of food to those we love.

Author : Kevin Allen
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 353 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2017-11-01
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781351743662

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August Jaeger: Portrait of Nimrod by Kevin Allen Pdf

This title was first published in 2000: August Jaeger was one of Elgar's most devoted supporters and was the subject of one of Elgar's most inspired movements, the Nimrod variation. This study explores the correspondence between Jaeger and the famous English composer.