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007766
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2003.
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64pPink Spine
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Creative Lives
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Gives a brief account of the life and work of Barbara Hepworth, proclaimed by many as the 'first great woman sculptor'.
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The first great woman sculptor
A Yorkshire girl
An expanding world
New beginnings
Escape at St Ives
A sort of magic
International fame
Honours and wealth
The final years
Barbara Hepworth: the woman and her work
Barbara Hepworth's influence
Timeline
Glossary
Further reading, places of interest and websites
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0431140049 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 008150 | 921/HEP | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007241
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2001.
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64pOchre Spine
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Creative Lives
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Charles Dickens tells his compelling story, from the tribulations of his early childhood and his first job in a blacking factory, to his rise to fame as a writer who captured the spirit of his age in a profound and entertaining way.
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'The novelist of his age'
The mask of childhood
Trials and tribulations
Debt and disaster
Dickens in the wider world
The years of struggle
The solitary abserver
Marriage to Catherine Hogarth
Travels in the USA
The novel years
The death of Charles Dickens
The legacy of Charles Dickens
Timeline
Glossary
Places of interest and further reading
Index
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043113989X Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 007682 | 921/DIC | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007767
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2003.
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64pPink Spine
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Creative Lives
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Gives a brief account of the life and work of George Orwell, one of the greatest writers of the 20th century.
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'The whole truth'
'Such, Such Were the Joys'
Burmese days
Going native in his own country
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
The Road to Wigan Pier
The first fight with Fascism
Coming up for air
Four legs good, two legs bad
The Last Man in Europe
The man and his work
The influence of Orwell
Timeline
Glossary
Places of interest and further reading
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0431140014 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 008149 | 921/ORW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007768
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2003.
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64pPink Spine
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Creative Lives
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Tells his compelling story, including his happy childhood, the critical abuse suffered early in his career, the popularity of his Shelter Drawings and his modest response to his great post-war fame.
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Sculptor of our times
Childhood
War and peace
Shock of the old
The struggle to establish British abstract art
World War II
Fame and a family
1955-1960
The 1960s
The 1970s and 1980s
The legacy of Henry Moore
Timeline
Key artists of Moore's time
Major collections
Glossary
Places of interest and further reading
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0431139911 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 008148 | 921/MOO | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007763
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2003.
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64pOrange Spine
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Creative Lives
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Features poets from different backgrounds having one thing in common, i.e wrote evocative and memorable poetry that still serves as a vivid reminder of the true emotions and horror of the war.
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Background to a war
Outbreak of conflict
Rupert Brooke
Charles Sorley
Isaac Rosenberg
Vera Brittain
Wilfred Owen
Siegried Sassoon
Robert Graves
Ivor Gurney
Other men's flowers
Distant views
Lasting impressions
Timeline
Glossary
Places of interest, websites and further reading
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04311140030 Pb.
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| 008153 | 920/CHA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007243
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2003.
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64pPink Spine
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Creative Lives
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Bioraphy of Britain's most successful fashion designer, who designedfor the Punk movement and the notorious Sex Pistols.
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The contrary trendsetter
A northern childhood
A new London home
Metropolitan milestones
Style warrior
Truth going naked
Clothing the Punks
Not by accident but design
Back to her roots
Spreading her wings
Always the rebel
Measures of success
Timeline
Glossary
Websites, places of interest and further reading
Index
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0431140081 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 007681 | 921/WES | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007765
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2003.
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64pVoilet Spine
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Creative Lives
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A collection of evidence of Shakespeare's life and work.
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A man 'for all time'
'Disturbers of the whole world'
Family man
Theatreland
Poet and sharer
The fantastic 1590s
Home from Home
King's man
The years of looking back
'Sweet Swan of Avon'
The man and his work
The influence of Shakespeare
Timeline
Works by William Shakespeare
Glossary
Places of interest and further reading
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0431140022 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 008151 | 921/SHA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007764
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2003.
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64pVoilet Spine
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Creative Lives
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Gives an account of the life and work of one of the most successful British playwright - Willy Russell.
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Voice of the ordinary people
Early days
Schools good and bad
Hairdressing
Finding a voice
The Liverpool Everyman
Success
One for the Road
A writer's life
Our day out
Stags and Hens
In his own words
Educating Rita
Blood Brothers
Shirley Valentine
The famous author today
Timeline
Glossary
Further reading and sources
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0431140057 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 008152 | 921/RUS | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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