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has anyone worked out whether norah henry in a memory keeper's daughter is a violinist/ still stuck on writer who was present as mother gave birth next to father's corpse/ thanks
How do you identify and explain the audience of a text? What are the reasons the author would use a paticular audience? I am reading and essay called "In defense of Literature" by Wendell Berry. It is...
I read a short story ages ago, I think it was by Stephen King. The story was about a man who could send death wishes by email. I dont remember much about the story but he was taken by the people he...
In the late fifties I received a book, probably published by Odhams. It was a sort of annual, a compendium of stories, poems and historical facts. The article I remember best was a strip cartoon of...
Does anyone know the full version of the childrens song which begins 'Near Wookey hole in days gone by lived three unlucky men' I know the first fell down a treacle mine the second climbed a porrdge...
After seeing Ian Skoyles jigsaw exhibition at the Lowry we were intrigued by the statement that he had died tragically at an early age. His work is amazing, innovative and fascinating, what on earth...
I would love to buy a smallish second hand kiln for firing ceramics. Does anyone know how much this would cost to fire? Which is best gas or electric? Is a second hand kiln likely to be reliable? Any...
i have a ron folland canvas its been mounted on a hessian type frame,the frame makers stamp is,frost and reed studio ltd bristol?it is of a parisienne street scene at dawn with a river,cafes,a bridge...
I have an oil painting entitled "The Flower Market Amsterdam" that I inherited....the signature looks like " J Waggers or Waggery.....anyone help please?
I'm to write a 5000 word dissertation for my advanced higher english, wondering if anyone has any ideas for a question involving espionage in the cold war. (Wanting to use texts like The Spy Who Came...
I have three World war 2 framed prints of original documents of the D-day invasion and the making of the famed spitfire. The prints have a certificate of authenticity at the back and numbered 68 of a...
Does anyone know this poem..... When it was Molly's Birthday We asked her friends to tea We had it in the garden as happy as can be. She had a cake with candles All lighted in a row 3 pink ones & 3...
The sypnosis is that of a man who gets drunk, falls and cuts himself on a witch's grave. He slowly turns into a vampire, but doesn't realise what's happening at first. As the story progresses, he...