The Random History of Cricket
£7.99This is the story of cricket as it has never been told before: a well tossed-up compilation of surreal match reports, spoof correspondence and quirky cartoons.
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This is the story of cricket as it has never been told before: a well tossed-up compilation of surreal match reports, spoof correspondence and quirky cartoons.

The names of the 300 or so underground stations are part of everyday life for Londoners, but we hardly ever question their history. This entertaining book delves into their origins, ensuring you never view your journey in the same way again.




Great leadership doesn’t have to be a heroic act on a grand scale. When reduced to a simple intuitive process – two or more people working together effectively – we see it happening everyday in many small undetected ways. Having worked with hundreds of high-profile organisations during his career, Les McKeown has observed first-hand how the best leaders motivate and inspire those around them. In this text, a concise guide to improving your own natural leadership skills – whether you work with a single colleague or a team of hundreds.



Woolf responds passionately to those writers – past, present – who deal honestly with the reader, who express their own variations on the ‘I am I’ – the selective vision of the finite self.

You’ve paid money for this book, or you have family or friends who don’t mind your borrowing or who gift books like this. You are being attentive because you’re interested in what type of person this gifter thinks you are – too attentive, to them, to yourself, or too inattentive.


‘Menswear’ presents photographic postcards of men in all manner of outfits, whether formal, practical or casual, dating from around 1900 up to c. 1949. Most of the subjects are posing for portraits, displaying both their individual style and an interpretation of the fashions of the time.
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