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The Great Labour Unrest: Rank-and-File Movements and Political Change in the Durham Coalfield
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The Great Labour Unrest examines the struggle between liberals, socialists and revolutionary...
The Storytelling Book: Finding the Golden Thread in Your Communications
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Screen Adaptations and the Politics of Childhood: Transforming Children's Literature into Film: 2016
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This House is Not for Sale
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Miss Garnet's Angel
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Salley Vicker's sensational debut novel, 'Miss Garnet's Angel' is a voyage of discovery; a novel...
Secrets from the Greek Kitchen: Cooking, Skill, and Everyday Life on an Aegean Island
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Awix (3310 KP) rated The Curse of the Cat People (1944) in Movies
Jun 4, 2020
Much, much gentler than it might sound; there's virtually no reference to Irena's supposedly cursed blood (she turns into a cat in moments of passion), the 'curse' mentioned in the title is the shadow her death still casts over the family. But here Irena seems entirely benign and the story is about the relationship between parents and a child struggling to fit in. Nicely made and performed, but very hard to categorise.