Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta J I M Stewart
yhteensä 39 hakutulosta
Villa in France
Penelope, the daughter of a local priest, is lured to a villa in the south of France where she is the victim of a cruel hoax. As to how she came into the situation, we are first …
Young Pattullo
This is the second of the 'A Staircase in Surrey' quintet, and the first in chronological order. Duncan Pattullo arrives in Oxford, destined to be housed off the quadrangle his …
Pharmacokinetics of Drugs
The author of this Foreword has recently retired after spending 25 years in academia and 15 years in the pharmaceutical industry. Most of this time has been spent following and, …
James Joyce
The definitive biography of James Joyce by John Stewart, himself a successful and wide-ranging writer and critic, who was also a tutor and reader of English Literature at Oxford …
Guardians
Willard Quail, an American citizen, re-visits Oxford many years after leaving the University so as to look after railroad and other businesses following the death of his father. …
Aylwins
This novel yields high comedy and mystery surrounding an Oxford College, told by a schoolmaster narrator, and written by J.I.M. Stewart, himself an Oxford Don and master of dry wit …
Gaudy
The first volume in J.I.M. Stewart's acclaimed 'A Staircase in Surrey' quintet, (but the second in time), 'The Gaudy' opens in Oxford at the eponymous annual dinner laid on by the …
Bridge at Arta
Lady Cameron and Charles Hornett had been married some fifty years before, but Hornett has now forgotten all about it. Embarrassment is therefore evident when they find themselves …
Cucumber Sandwiches
In 'Laon and Cythna' scandals are to be avoided following the death of Lord Lucius, but what emerges is more mysterious - the legend of a past relative who fell in love with a …
Advances in Soil Science
From the beginning of agriculture until about 1950, increased food production came almost entirely from expanding the cropland base. Since 1950, however, the yield per unit of land …
Cucumber Sandwiches
In 'Laon and Cythna' scandals are to be avoided following the death of Lord Lucius, but what emerges is more mysterious - the legend of a past relative who fell in love with a …
Open Prison
The Head of House at a minor public school, Robin Hayes, has to break the news that his solicitor father has been found guilty of embezzlement and sentenced to two years in an open …