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1.		The Austerity Olympics: When the Games Came to London in 1948 from Aurum Press Ltd Price: £13.29 Customer Review: Being a bit of a sport nut and having experienced both Athens and recently Beijing as an excited visitor it was enlightening to read about the trials and tribulations of the olympics in 1948. The book accurately recreates the era and whilst clearly a world away from the modern corporate games and... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

2.		The Austerity Olympics: When the Games Came to London in 1948 from Aurum Press Ltd Price: £8.99 Customer Review: Being a bit of a sport nut and having experienced both Athens and recently Beijing as an excited visitor it was enlightening to read about the trials and tribulations of the olympics in 1948. The book accurately recreates the era and whilst clearly a world away from the modern corporate games and... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

3.		Joyce Grenfell: A Biography from John Murray Publishers Ltd Customer Review: I had always enjoyed watching Joyce Grenfell, in the St. Trinian's films and brought this book to find out more about the woman behind the moving image. The book was a revelation and deals sensitively with the less well publiscised aspects of her life. It is a moving book that is well written, and a... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information

4.		Joyce and Ginnie: The Letters of Joyce Grenfell and Virginia Graham from Hodder & Stoughton Ltd	Click here for more information

5.		Hats Off: Poems and Drawings from John Murray Publishers Ltd Customer Review: The presentation of this book is really excessively twee: an Easter yellow cover with a line drawing that looks as if it has been done in six different kinds of biro. The poem about the pixies on the back cover "a-laughin' in the sun" is pretty gruesome and must have deterred all but the... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

6.		Joyce Grenfell: A Biography from John Murray Publishers Ltd Customer Review: I had always enjoyed watching Joyce Grenfell, in the St. Trinian's films and brought this book to find out more about the woman behind the moving image. The book was a revelation and deals sensitively with the less well publiscised aspects of her life. It is a moving book that is well written, and a... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information

7.		Joyce Grenfell: My Kind of Magic - A Scrapbook from John Murray Publishers Ltd Customer Review: I had always enjoyed watching Joyce Grenfell, in the St. Trinian's films and brought this book to find out more about the woman behind the moving image. The book was a revelation and deals sensitively with the less well publiscised aspects of her life. It is a moving book that is well written, and a... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information

8.		Internally Displaced People: A Global Survey from Earthscan Ltd Price: £18.99	Click here for more information

9.		Joyce and Ginnie: The Letters of Joyce Grenfell and Virginia Graham from Sceptre	Click here for more information

10.		A Family Outing in Africa from Macmillan Customer Review: The Hampton Family achieved a feat that was both daring and exciting for the reader, but without the nausea of the a Walt Disney style. It highlighted very clearly the sterio-type views older adults have on theose around them. All 3 children displayed a refreshing, honest and sincere response to... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

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