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Product Description: In this witty and accessible guide, author and expert Charles Jennings goes in search of the real Jane Austen. He includes a short biography, gives an overview of her novels, and explores the time period she lived in and the world she inhabited...read more

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9780762446292 | Running Pr Book Pub, February 5, 2013, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: In this witty and accessible guide, author and expert Charles Jennings goes in search of the real Jane Austen.

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Product Description: A fully updated, turbo-charged account of 60 years of Formula One, endangering the lives of its drivers and thrilling its fans since 1950 Viewed rationally, of course, there was something not quite right about Gilles Villeneuve...read more

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9781849160926 | Quercus, May 1, 2011, cover price $27.95

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9780857381255 | Quercus, October 1, 2011, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A fully updated, turbo-charged account of 60 years of Formula One, endangering the lives of its drivers and thrilling its fans since 1950 Viewed rationally, of course, there was something not quite right about Gilles Villeneuve.

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Three Extraordinary Men and Their Race for the Land Speed Record The story of the speed kings - the obsessive fast-car record-breakers of the 1920s to 1940s.

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9780316861908 | Little Brown Uk, July 1, 2004, cover price $32.50 | About this edition: Charles Jennings’ fascinating book brings to life the story of three men, united only by their desire to travel faster than anyone had ever done before—and to claim for their country and themselves the coveted Land Speed Record.

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9780349115962 | Abacus, September 1, 2005, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Three Extraordinary Men and Their Race for the Land Speed Record The story of the speed kings - the obsessive fast-car record-breakers of the 1920s to 1940s.
9780080111988, titled "Modern Chess Opening Theory" | Macmillan Pub Co, June 1, 1981, cover price $10.95 | also contains Modern Chess Opening Theory

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Product Description: Stomping the quintessential Highlands from Inverness to Skye and risking frozen extremities to reach breathtaking Hebridean islands, Charles Jennings discovers a land of awe-inspiring beauty. Contemplating whether his great grandfather's legacy qualifies him to shed a tear at the sound of bagpipes, Jennings compares the elegance of Edinbugh with the industrial action of Aberdeen, risks a pint in Kelvinside, and sinks into the peaty bogs of Mull...read more

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9780349114408 | Little Brown Uk, June 1, 2002, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Stomping the quintessential Highlands from Inverness to Skye and risking frozen extremities to reach breathtaking Hebridean islands, Charles Jennings discovers a land of awe-inspiring beauty.

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Product Description: Deliberately unhelpful, almost entirely free of useful generalizations, and shamelessly frank about the realities of fatherhood from conception to ten years, this book plunges into the whole sordid business of nappies, boredom, family excursions to preserved warships, clothes that don't fit, toys, bonding, vomit, financial ruin, and happiness...read more

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9780349111353 | Abacus, June 1, 2000, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Deliberately unhelpful, almost entirely free of useful generalizations, and shamelessly frank about the realities of fatherhood from conception to ten years, this book plunges into the whole sordid business of nappies, boredom, family excursions to preserved warships, clothes that don't fit, toys, bonding, vomit, financial ruin, and happiness.

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Product Description: What is it like to live the wonderful life? In People Like Us, Charles Jennings is the suburban outsider trying to make sense of the closed, privileged, self-indulgent world of being born and raised in another way of life. From the great social functions of the Season, to private parties in Kensington, to almost anything to do with horses, People Like Us is fascinating, appalling, argumentative, mocking, envious, and wickedly funny...read more

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9780349108520 | Little Brown Uk, April 1, 1998, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: What is it like to live the wonderful life?

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Product Description: This humorous, informative, and user-friendly guide to Greenwich looks at the maritime, royal, and scientific history of the area. It also explores the preparations and plans for the Millennium as compared to the 1851 Great Exhibition and the 1951 Festival of Britain.

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9780349112305 | Abacus, January 1, 2001, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: This humorous, informative, and user-friendly guide to Greenwich looks at the maritime, royal, and scientific history of the area.

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Product Description: Privacy, whether we like it or not, has gone public. We are only just beginning to recognize how the Internet has redefined the relationship between our private lives and the public sphere. Every time we personalize a Web site, join a mailing list, or purchase a book or CD online, we open our lives to an ever-widening data network that offers us scant protection from the prying eyes of corporations, governments, insurance companies, or criminals...read more

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9780684839448 | Free Pr, April 1, 2000, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Reveals the Internet's potential for invasion of privacy and fraud and offers strategies for protecting one's self online.

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9780743254984 | Free Pr, April 7, 2003, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: Privacy, whether we like it or not, has gone public.

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Product Description: Book by Jennings, Charles, Tager n Jennings, Tager, Mark

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9780918480088 | Victoria House, June 1, 1979, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Book by Jennings, Charles, Tager n Jennings, Tager, Mark

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