This early novel, written in collaboration with a friend, is a fascinating curiosity which suggests that Wodehouse might have become a very different, experimental sort of writer, had he continued to write in the same vein. Using multiple narrators, playing with literary stereotypes and identities, [...]
"George Washington".
*Includes an original introduction and biography for each Founding Father.
*Includes pictures of the Founding Fathers and important people, places and events in their lives.
A lot of ink has been spilled covering the lives of history's most influential figures, but how much of the forest is[...]
"e;Not George Washington"e; is a semi-autobiographical novel by P. G. Wodehouse, Much of this book is a lightly fictionalised account of Wodehouse's early career as a writer and journalist in London. For example, from 1904 to 1909 Wodehouse edited the "e;By the Way"e; column for the [...]
Boken er beretningen om USAs utvikling fra å være en ny nasjonalstat i 1789, til å bli verdens eneste supermakt etter den kalde krigens slutt. Forfatteren portretterer alle de 42 presidentene i rekken og drøfter deres betydning i lys av USAs skiftende rolle i verdenssamfunnet. Med litteratur- og[...]
När den brittiske parlamentsledamoten och före detta boxaren George Galloway tog till orda i den amerikanska senaten inledde han en polemik som redan gått till historien. George Galloway hade anklagats för att ha tagit emot pengar av Saddam Hussein. Han gav svar på tal:
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A PARODY OF THE BELOVED FANTASY DOORSTOP... ER, SAGA In the land of the Eight (or was it Six?) Kingdoms--where the seasons last as long as a series of bestselling Tolkien-esque novels--trouble is brewing. The mud is growing muddier, the onions are rotting, the Wall to the North (or is it the South?)[...]
George! A comprehensive guide devoted exclusively to George Washington. The subject range goes beyond the conventional, and includes much about his personal and family life, correspondence, business dealings and more. The illustrated, A_Z format and approach incorporates Washington's own words with [...]