Peter Randall Bücher

A firsthand report on Kurdistan. The account deals with the diplomacy and politics of the Middle East as the Kurds attempt to achieve autonomy. Randal, with information from Kurdish leaders and diplomats, provides the historical and political background to the internecine wars, the mass migrations and the lifestyle of the nomadic Kurds.

The definitive biography of one of the twentieth century's most significant novelists

Best-selling text on direct practice learning for degree students

This moving and timely book explores the way the First World War has been thought about and commemorated, and how it has affected its own, and later, generations.

Focusing on the dynamics of bullying, Peter Randall delves into the issues surrounding this pervasive problem, examining the motivations behind bullies and the traits of victims. The book is enriched with case studies and interviews, providing real-life insights that highlight the complexities of these interactions and the impact on individuals involved.

The book, beautifully illustrated with old woodcuts, explains how and why plants have been named, includes handy lists of identifying adjectives, and takes the reader down some of the stranger byways of human endeavour and eccentricity.

A thoughtful and fascinating portrait of England, told through the story of A. E. Housman and his much-loved poetry collection, A Shropshire Lad.