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WINNER OF THE 1992 BOOKER PRIZE 'Gripping ...SACRED HUNGER covers a period between 1752 and 1765 ...it concerns the entangled and conflicted fortunes of two cousins: Erasmus Kemp, the son of a Lancashire merchant, and Matthew Paris, a scholar and surgeon just released from prison for "denying Holy Writ" ...the Liverpool Merchant is the vessel on which the whole of the novel hinges, and it carries the reader deep into the history of man's iniquitous greed ...AS REGARDS ITS DRAMATIC BREADTH AND ENERGY, NO RECENT DOMESTIC NOVEL HAS COME WITHIN A MILE OF IT' - Anthony Quinn in the Independent

Entertaining vignettes from Paulos's biography abound--ranging from a bullying math teacher and a fabulous collection of baseball cards to romantic crushes, a grandmother s petty larceny, and his quite unintended role in getting George Bush elected president in 2000. These vignettes serve as springboards to many telling perspectives: simple arithmetic puts life-long habits in a dubious Astrid and Veronika download epub new light; higher dimensional geometry helps us see that we're all rather peculiar; nonlinear dynamics explains the narcissism of small differences cascading into very different siblings; logarithms and exponentials yield insight on why we tend to become bored and jaded as we age; and there are tricks and jokes, probability and coincidences, and much more. This book contains a lovely collection of vintage patterns for both tea and coffee cosies. With knitting, crochet and embroidery patterns, this book is great for anyone interested in textile crafts. Perfect for afternoon tea with friends, this book ensures you will never fail to impress. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience

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Author: Barry Unsworth
Number of Pages: 640 pages
Published Date: 04 Feb 1993
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication Country: London, United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN: 9780140119930
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