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1	Vladimir Nabokov: The American Years more books like this by Brian Boyd The second of a two-volume biography of Vladimir Nabokov, one of the great writers of the 20th century, this book continues with his arrival in the United States in 1940. It describes both his anguish at having to abandon his native Russian language and his relief at finding a home in America after years of exile. In 1955 "Lolita", Nabokov's best ... see all copies from £7.54! new only from £12.41! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Verses and Versions: Three Centuries of Russian Poetry Selected and Translated by Vladimir Nabokov more books like this by Brian Boyd (Editor), Stanislav Shvabrin (Editor), Vladimir Nabokov (Translator) Vladimir Nabokov was hailed by Salman Rushdie as the most important writer ever to cross the boundary between one language and another. A Russian emigre who began writing in English after his forties, Nabokov was a trilingual author, equally competent in Russian, English, and French. A gifted and tireless translator, he bridged the gap between ... see all copies from £24.33! new only from £24.33! \| first editions
3	Vladimir Nabokov: The Russian Years more books like this by Brian Boyd This first major critical biography of Vladimir Nabokov, one of the greatest of twentieth-century writers, finally allows us full access to the dramatic details of his life and the depths of his art. An intensely private man, Nabokov was uprooted first by the Russian Revolution and then by World War II. Transformed into a permanent wanderer, he ... see all copies from £9.17! new only from £29.63! \| first editions
4	Waterfalls of the Southern Appalachians: A Viewer's Guide to 40 Waterfalls of Northern Georgia, Western North Carolina & Western South Carolina more books like this by Brian A. Boyd, K. Boyd (Editor) see all copies from £5.52! new only from £9.94! \| signed copies
5	Speaking Secrets of the Masters: The Personal Techniques Used by 22 of the Worlds' Top Professional Speakers more books like this by Speakers Roundtable Speaking Secrets of the Masters is the perfect, comprehensive resource for anyone who faces the responsibility of presenting information, thoughts, ideas, concepts to an audience. Whether you are addressing a board of directors, an association meeting of thousands, a classroom or your own social club, the techniques these leading speakers share ... see all copies from £5.52! new only from £6.90! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Nabokov: Novels 1969-74 more books like this by Vladimir Nabokov, Brian Boyd (Editor) The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as the "finest-looking, longest-lasting editions ever made" (The New Republic), Library of America volumes make a fine gift for any occasion. Now, with exactly one hundred volumes to ... see all copies from £13.10! new only from £19.28! \| first editions
7	Soft + Simple Knits for Little Ones more books like this by Heidi Boyd, Brian Steege (Photographer) Knitters of all skill levels will love the 30 quick and easy patterns featured in "Soft + Simple Knits for Little Ones". This book includes patterns for clothing, accessories and toys, each created in Heidi Boyd's fun and whimsical style.Projects include brightly coloured sweaters, a foxy stole for a stylish baby, a functional and pretty stroller ... see all copies from £9.45! new only from £9.54!
8	Nabokov's butterflies : unpublished and uncollected writings more books like this by Vladimir Nabokov, Brian Boyd, Robert M. Pyle This text presents Nabokov's lifelong love for literature and butterflies through a rich array of extracts from novels, stories, poems and autobiographical pieces, extracts and diaries, alongside a wealth of beautiful drawing by Nabokov. see all copies from £16.12! new only from £48.98! \| first editions
9	Nabokov: Novels 1955-1962 more books like this by Brian Boyd (Editor), Vladimir Nabokov The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as the "finest-looking, longest-lasting editions ever made" (The New Republic), Library of America volumes make a fine gift for any occasion. Now, with exactly one hundred volumes to ... see all copies from £19.66! new only from £19.73! \| first editions
10	Management of Facial Lines and Wrinkles more books like this by Brian J Boyd, Andrew Blitzer (Editor), William J Binder (Editor) This volume is a practical and well-illustrated "how-to" guide to a variety of techniques for eliminating facial lines and wrinkles. The book provides step by step instructions on the use of retinoids, fruit acids, chemical peels, laser skin resurfacing, augmentation, implants, and other options. Coverage also includes an overview of surgical ... see all copies from £18.10! new only from £72.76! \| first editions
11	Standing in Two Circles: The Collected Works of Boyd Rice by Boyd Rice, Brian M Clark (Editor) The first definitive and comprehensive compendium of the works of Boyd Rice, a provocative, controversial underground figure of the post-punk era. In the 1980s, Rice established his position in underground with recountings of his uproarious pranks and promotion of incredibly strange cult films and industrial culture. Rices influence on the ... see all copies from £14.84! new only from £14.84! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	Nabokov's Pale Fire: The Magic of Artistic Discovery more books like this by Brian Boyd "Pale Fire" is regarded by many as Vladimir Nabokov's masterpiece. The novel has been hailed as one of the most striking early examples of postmodernism and has become a famous test case for theories about reading because of the apparent impossibility of deciding between several radically different interpretations. Does the book have two narrators ... see all copies from £15.76! new only from £16.95! \| first editions
13 view cover	When You Were Born in Korea: A Memory Book for Children Adopted from Korea more books like this by Brian Boyd see all copies from £9.72! new only from £10.77!
14 view cover	Nabokov: Novels and Memoirs: 1941-1951 more books like this by Brian Boyd (Editor), Vladimir Nabokov The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as the "finest-looking, longest-lasting editions ever made" (The New Republic), Library of America volumes make a fine gift for any occasion. Now, with exactly one hundred volumes to ... see all copies from £17.24! new only from £25.26! \| first editions
15	Vladimir Nabokov more books like this by Brian Boyd The first of a two-volume biography of Vladimir Nabokov, one of the great writers of the 20th century, this book draws on diaries, letters, manuscripts and archival research in the former Soviet Union, Europe and North America. It is also based on interviews with Nabokov's family, friends, colleagues, students and others, including an ex-fiancee, ... see all copies from £9.34! new only from £43.98! \| first editions
16 view cover	Business & Legal Primer for Game Development more books like this by S Gregory Boyd, Brian Green "Business and Legal Primer for Games" explores the major legal and business issues involved in game development with a particular focus on starting a business. The book contains practical introductory sections on business and legal problems that members of the development community are often confronted with. These problems include business ... see all copies from £23.49! new only from £26.44! \| first editions
17	The Chattooga Wild and Scenic River : a guide to boating, hiking, and camping in the Chattooga National Wild and Scenic River corridor by Brian Boyd see all copies from £5.52! new only from £21.56!
18 view cover	Toward a New Iron Age?: Quantitative Modeling of Resource Exhaustion more books like this by Robert Boyd Gordon, Tjalling C Koopmans, Brian J Skinner (Editor) Experts agree that the earth will eventually run out of certain low-cost, nonrenewable resources, possibly as early as a century from now. Will the transition to reliance on other, more abundant resources be smooth or discontinuous? Might industrial societies experience a marked decline in living standards--a radically different kind of society ... see all copies from £11.04! new only from £41.22! \| first editions
19 view cover	Kids Like Me in China more books like this by Ying Ying Fry, Amy Klatzkin, Brian Boyd (Photographer) In this first view of adoption in China from a child's perspective, eight-year-old Ying Ying Fry returns to her orphanage to write a story so that other adopted children will understand where they came from. see all copies from £6.33! new only from £11.94!
20	The Tallulah Falls Railroad: a Photographic Remembrance by Brian A Boyd see all copies from £16.52! new only from £16.52! \| first editions
21	Legends of autumn : the glory years of Canadian football more books like this by Denny Boyd, Brian A. Scrivener see all copies from £19.97! first editions
22	The mathemagician's apprentice more books like this by Brian Boyd see all copies from £1.38!
23	The Highlands-Cashiers Outdoors Companion by Brian A. Boyd see all copies from £5.52! new only from £9.63!
24	The Rabun County Outdoors Companion by Brian Boyd see all copies from £6.21!
25 view cover	Dying for a Home: Homeless Activists Speak Out more books like this by Cathy Crowe, Nancy Baker, Brian Boyd Cathy Crowe always wanted to be a nurse but she never planned to be a Street Nurse, a title she continues to use to evoke the horror of homelessness. Here she brings readers the voices of ten homeless activists advocating for change. These are brave, charismatic, intelligent and determined individuals, many of whom have lived on the street for ... see all copies from £17.65! new only from £17.65! \| signed copies

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