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BOOKSHOP WATCH

... started to open up a lead with The Cat That Could Open the Fridge, while another Atlantic title, Guy Browning’s Never Hit a Jellyfish with a Spade, has also proved popular. Narrowly missing out on a place in Foyles’ top 10 was one of the shop’s assistant ...

Published: Friday 17 December 2004
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 233 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

Theatre Reviews: Numb

... statue her fingers shine an aquamarine blue, stroking herself and becoming hideously crawling insects before evolving into jellyfish which float sensuously away. Thoman's controlled ability to focus in on the minutiae of her physicality and then to pan the ...

Published: Thursday 24 February 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 303 | Page: 12 | Tags: theatre review 

BUY CANDLES NOW

... BUY CANDLES NOW HIS is a very bad time to be a polar bear. Chip shops of the future may be forced to batter and deep-fry jellyfish, rather than cod. If you have not visited the Amazon rainforest yet, be quick: it could be about to dry out and catch fire ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 2005
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 441 | Page: 65 | Tags: none

Humour and gift books

... Crap Townsand Awful Postcards:a paeon to the glories of traffic islands. Delightful. BookScanN/R Guy Browning Never Hit a Jellyfish with a Spade Guardian Books, 13th, h/b, £9.99, 184354265 X Splendidly eccentric advice on dealing with life’s ordinary but ...

Published: Friday 04 June 2004
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 280 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

No Eats, Shoots this Christmas

... 194 and Atlantic’s The Cat that Could Open the Fridge sold 2,296. Amazon’s strong sellers have also included Never Hit a Jellyfish With a Spade (Atlantic). Eats, Shoots & Leaves remains popular, selling 11,253 copies through BookScan’s TCM last week to ...

Published: Friday 10 December 2004
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 329 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Greater Gains K M Peyton David Fickling, £10.99, 038560811 X, June This novel set in the 19th century is a

... Montmorency and his noble friend travel across Europe. Their mission is strange:it is to try to recover some highly important jellyfish specimens. This is an imaginatively intriguing adventure with a blend of historical and scientific fact. House of Secrets ...

Published: Friday 18 February 2005
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 347 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

COUNTRY

... The British Library as it receives delivery of a to The Guardian The growing acidity of the world 's oceans could herald jellyfish and chips as the new 90-minute London-to-Britain's first power Manchester rail service station to generate electricity from ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 2005
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1108 | Page: 70 | Tags: none

History Press now back in the black

... with six out of 22 employees affected still considering the switch to Marston. It has also started using “printer-broker” Jellyfish Solutions. The company has also restructured its editorial and marketing departments and is looking to recruit new editorial ...

Published: Friday 15 August 2008
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 376 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Raymond Blanc A Taste of My life

... obsessed with maps as a child, so I loved this off-the-wall memoir of a far-flung childhood by the author of Never Hit a Jellyfish with a Spade. Episodes from his youth are illuminated by colour location maps showing the highways and byways of an early ...

Published: Friday 04 July 2008
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 487 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

When the truth is told in a tall tale

... the way that mothers always stand by their children regardless, and there’s your son inventing something as useless as the jellyfish. “Then as the book ends it becomes more personal. I was trying to use the idea of prayer in poetry, particularly the poems ...

Published: Friday 05 July 2002
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1265 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

Property Comment Rebirth of Le Provençal, Cap d’Antibes An iconic hotel is being transformed into the ultimate ..

... people are forced to sunbathe, like sardines, on concrete pontoons or swimming platforms (and, with this summer’s plague of jellyfish, more sunbathing than swimming is on the cards). ‘Our beach will be different: we’ll have sushi and salad bars, plus a crèche ...

Published: Wednesday 27 August 2008
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 760 | Page: 48 | Tags: none