Peter Dickinson: Peter Dickinson OBE has twice received the Crime Writers” Association”s Gold Dagger as well as the Guardian Award and Whitbread Prize. His latest book is Earth and Air: Tales of Elemental Spirits (Big Mouth House). He lives in England and is married to the novelist Robin Mc Kinley.
91 Ebooks by Peter Dickinson
Peter Dickinson: CageTalk
Revealing unpublished interviews with John Cage and some of his closest colleagues, including Virgil Thomson, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Pauline Oliveros, Merce Cunningham, and David Tudor.
John Cage …
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€27.99
Peter Dickinson & Anne Higgins: Women and Comedy
Women and Comedy: History, Theory, Practice presents the most current international scholarship on the complexity and subversive potential of women’s comedic speech, literature, and performance. …
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€52.78
Peter Dickinson: Earth and Air
In these collection, you will find stories that range from the mythic to contemporary fantasy to science fiction. You will find a troll, gryphons, a beloved dog, the Land of the Dead, an owl, a …
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€6.49
Peter Dickinson: Death of a Unicorn
Praise for Peter Dickinson’s mysteries: ‘A literary magician controlling an appar-ently inexhaustible supply of effects.’—Penelope Lively For best-selling author Lady Margaret, the past is no longer …
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€8.49
Peter Dickinson: Emma Tupper’s Diary
Emma is spending the summer with her Scottish cousinswho are wonderful material for her attempt to win the School Prize for most interesting holiday diary. The cousins, lofty Andy, reserved Fiona, …
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€6.49
Peter Dickinson: The Poison Oracle
‘I think Peter Dickinson is hands down the best stylist as a writer and the most interesting storyteller in my genre.’ —Sara Paretsky, author of Breakdown Praise for The Poison Oracle: ‘I have …
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€10.99
Peter Dickinson: A Summer in the Twenties
‘A lovely smooth read.’—The Washington Post’A witty, affectionately nostalgic masterpiece.’—The Columbus Dispatch’As absorbingly readable, as well-written as anything Peter Dickinson has …
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€6.49
Peter Dickinson: Lennox Berkeley and Friends
A novel approach to biography, drawing on interview material and other sources, all extensively annotated.
This book is a major source of information about one of the most influential British com …
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€27.99
Peter Dickinson: Music Education in Crisis
Seminal lectures on music education since the 1990s.
There is no question that music education is in crisis today. The place of music in the national curriculum is controversial; there have been …
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€27.99
Bernarr Rainbow: Music in Independent Schools
The first serious study of music in independent schools, which bears eloquent witness to a high standard achieved over the last fifty years.
This is the first serious study of music in independen …
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€27.99
Peter Dickinson: Peter Dickinson: Words and Music
Peter Dickinson has made an enduring contribution to British musical life, and his music has been regularly performed and recorded by leading musicians. His writings, brought together here for the …
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€23.99
Peter Dickinson: Peter Dickinson: Words and Music
Articles, tributes and reminiscences of composer, pianist and author Peter Dickinson are here brought together for the first time.
Peter Dickinson has made an enduring contribution to British mus …
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€27.99
Peter Dickinson: Screening Gender, Framing Genre
Audiences often measure the success of film adaptations by how faithfully they adhere to their original source material. However, fidelity criticism tells only part of the story of adaptation. For ex …
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€67.63
Peter Dickinson: King and Joker
In the cavernous halls of Buckingham Palace, a series of pranks lead to murder in this mystery by CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson Princess Louise and her father, King Victor II of England, …
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€11.27
Peter Dickinson: Skeleton-in-Waiting
A New York Times Notable Book: CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson revisits his alternate British monarchy, ensnaring the imagined royal family in a dark conspiracy of kidnapping, politics, …
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€11.22
Peter Dickinson: Hindsight
In this brilliant crime novel by CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson, a writer looks back on his past and discovers the memory of a murder that needs to be solved It’s been forty years since …
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€11.22
Peter Dickinson: Play Dead
A London woman taking her grandson to the park finds her lonely life disrupted by murder in this award-winning author’s “gripping thriller” (Reginald Hill). Poppy Tasker never …
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€11.24
Peter Dickinson: Green Gene
CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson is back: An Indian doctor joins the English underground to fight racial oppression Dr. P. P. Humayan expects prejudice from the English. Growing up in Bombay, …
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€11.26
Peter Dickinson: Lively Dead
In this mystery from CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson, a landlady discovers a corpse beneath her crowded London boardinghouse A sturdy young woman with a knack for home repair and a practical …
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€11.26
Peter Dickinson: Eva
Eva’s hospital room looks out onto the skyscrapers of a huge city, but since waking up from her coma she only dreams of trees Thirteen-year-old Eva opens her eyes to find herself in a hospital, …
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€11.25
Peter Dickinson: Tulku
When Theodore’s safe, predictable world is destroyed, his life—and his faith—are in danger Thirteen-year-old Theodore has lived in China all his life and never felt terror, until …
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€11.26
Peter Dickinson: Shadow of a Hero
To save a country, a girl and her grandfather must learn what it means to be a hero The greatest hero in the history of Varina was baptized in a cave. Every schoolchild knows the story. His parents …
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€11.20
Peter Dickinson: Yellow Room Conspiracy
In this “exceptional” British mystery by a Gold Dagger winner, an aging aristocrat and her longtime lover explore the dark events of their shared past (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution). …
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€11.22
Peter Dickinson: Some Deaths Before Dying
In this crime fiction masterwork from CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson, a dying old woman determined to solve a family mystery before the end of her life finds herself reopening doors into a …
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€11.25
Peter Dickinson: Glass-Sided Ants’ Nest
Winner of the CWA Gold Dagger: Scotland Yard’s James Pibble puzzles over the murder of a pygmy tribesman in the middle of London in this ‘;first class’ mystery (The Times Literary Supplement). …
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€11.27
Peter Dickinson: Walking Dead
This brilliant crime novel by CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson is set in the Caribbean, where a researcher becomes trapped like a rodent in a maze When it comes to his rats, David Foxe is an …
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€11.22
Peter Dickinson: Old English Peep Show
Winner of the CWA Gold Dagger for best crime novel of the year: Peter Dickinson targets England’s upper classes in this murderous and strikingly original theme-park mystery Tourists are waiting …
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€11.19
Peter Dickinson: Sinful Stones
Scotland Yard detective James Pibble travels to a remote Scottish island to free an old man from a dangerous cult of self-proclaimed saints and saviors in this mystery by CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter …
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€11.15
Peter Dickinson: Sleep and His Brother
A strange malady afflicts the children of Mc Nair House in this British mystery featuring former Scotland Yard superintendent James Pibble, from CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson Recently given …
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€11.26
Peter Dickinson: Lizard in the Cup
An ex-Scotland Yard superintendent is caught up in an international mystery: “The most original crime novelist to appear for a long, long time.” —The Guardian The West Indies island …
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€11.22
Peter Dickinson: One Foot in the Grave
CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson is back: Now-retired Scotland Yard superintendent James Pibble isn’t about to go quietly into the night—not when there’s a murder case or two …
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€11.26
Peter Dickinson: Perfect Gallows
The twisted circumstances surrounding an unspeakable crime, an old man’s fortune, and a production of Shakespeare’s The Tempest come to light four decades on in this masterful tale of …
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€11.24
Peter Dickinson: Last Houseparty
In this gripping novel by CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson, the survivor of a manor-house crime delves into the past to solve a mystery At the elegant English manor known as Snailwood, tourists …
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€11.22
Peter Dickinson: Tefuga
In this evocative tale of suspense from CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson, a British diplomat’s wife in Nigeria inadvertently precipitates a senseless tragedy, and six decades later, her son …
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€11.21
Peter Dickinson: Kin
Four children embark on a quest for a new land at the dawn of human history Africa, two hundred thousand years ago: Suth and Noli were orphaned the night the murderous strangers came, speaking …
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€8.67
Peter Dickinson: Bone from a Dry Sea
On a prehistoric shore, a young girl fights to help her tribe survive She is at home in the ocean, as comfortable in the water as she is on dry land. The child’s people have made their homes by …
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€11.25
Peter Dickinson: AK
A former child soldier tries to learn the ways of peace in an African nation in this “rip-roaring adventure story” by a Carnegie Medal winner (Publishers Weekly). Paul remembers nothing …
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€11.27
Peter Dickinson: Tulku
When Theodore’s safe, predictable world is destroyed, his lifeand his faithare in danger Thirteen-year-old Theodore has lived in China all his life and never felt terror, until his father’s …
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English
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€11.21
Peter Dickinson: Blue Hawk
In an ancient kingdom, a boy and his hawk challenge the gods All his life, Tron has been destined to join the priests who rule his strange desert kingdom. When the old king grows sick, a ritual is …
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€11.15
Peter Dickinson: Annerton Pit
A blind boy and his brother set out on a motorcycle in search of their ghost-hunting grandfather It all starts with the postman. Jake cannot see the mail, but he is an excellent listener, and he can …
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€11.25
Peter Dickinson: Box of Nothing
For one young boy, a box full of nothing is a ticket to adventure While skipping school, James sees his mother on the street. He ducks inside an abandoned store, where an aged shopkeeper asks what he …
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€11.15
Peter Dickinson: Lion Tamer’s Daughter
Four powerful stories of adventure and imagination—in this world and beyond When Keith’s father dies, his mom sells their house and takes Keith with her to live in Scotland. He misses his …
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€11.26
Peter Dickinson: Gift
A boy with psychic powers struggles to save his loved ones When Davy’s mother deserts their family, Davy’s father packs his children into a rickety old car and takes them on a vacation. …
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€11.17
Peter Dickinson: Healer
To save his friend, a daring young boy infiltrates a healing center If it weren’t for the migraines, Barry would be an ordinary boy. When a crushing headaches strikes him during the school day, …
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€11.24
Peter Dickinson: In the Palace of the Khans
In a far-off kingdom, an English boy befriends the mad ruler’s daughter The Khan of Dirzhan is a monster. Nigel, the son of the English ambassador to a backward Asian country, is transfixed by …
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€11.26
Peter Dickinson: Shadow of a Hero
To save a country, a girl and her grandfather must learn what it means to be a hero The greatest hero in the history of Varina was baptized in a cave. Every schoolchild knows the story. His parents …
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€11.26
Peter Dickinson: Princess Louise Mysteries
The Gold Dagger–winning author “outdoes himself” with this pair of “most unusual and original” mysteries set in an alternate twentieth-century British monarchy …
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€18.73
Peter Dickinson & Robin McKinley: Elementals: Water
Six fabulous tales – vividly imagined and powerfully told. The shriek of the wind, calling the waters to rebel – and a silver man from the sea with a voice like the roar of a seashell . . . A long-to …
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€9.49
Peter Dickinson: Chuck and Danielle
Chuck is a whippet. A very nervous whippet, who’s scared of absolutely everything: paper bags, pigeons, supermarket trolleys, cats (even the little fluffy ones). Some people say Chuck’s a wimpet, not …
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€9.99
Peter Dickinson: Lively Dead
In this mystery from CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson, a landlady discovers a corpse beneath her crowded London boardinghouse A sturdy young woman with a knack for home repair and a practical …
EPUB
English
DRM
€11.26
Peter Dickinson: King and Joker
In the cavernous halls of Buckingham Palace, a series of pranks lead to murder in this mystery by CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson Princess Louise and her father, King Victor II of England, …
EPUB
English
DRM
€11.26
Peter Dickinson: Kin
Four children embark on a quest for a new land at the dawn of human history Africa, two hundred thousand years ago: Suth and Noli were orphaned the night the murderous strangers came, speaking …
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English
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€8.76
Peter Dickinson: AK
A former child soldier tries to learn the ways of peace in an African nation in this “rip-roaring adventure story” by a Carnegie Medal winner (Publishers Weekly). Paul remembers nothing …
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English
DRM
€11.25
Peter Dickinson: Annerton Pit
A blind boy and his brother set out on a motorcycle in search of their ghost-hunting grandfather It all starts with the postman. Jake cannot see the mail, but he is an excellent listener, and he can …
EPUB
English
DRM
€11.22
Peter Dickinson: Lion Tamer’s Daughter
Four powerful stories of adventure and imagination—in this world and beyond When Keith’s father dies, his mom sells their house and takes Keith with her to live in Scotland. He misses his …
EPUB
English
DRM
€11.26
Peter Dickinson: Healer
To save his friend, a daring young boy infiltrates a healing center If it weren’t for the migraines, Barry would be an ordinary boy. When a crushing headaches strikes him during the school day, …
EPUB
English
DRM
€11.20
Peter Dickinson: Bone from a Dry Sea
On a prehistoric shore, a young girl fights to help her tribe survive She is at home in the ocean, as comfortable in the water as she is on dry land. The child’s people have made their homes by …
EPUB
English
DRM
€11.25
Peter Dickinson: Blue Hawk
In an ancient kingdom, a boy and his hawk challenge the gods All his life, Tron has been destined to join the priests who rule his strange desert kingdom. When the old king grows sick, a ritual is …
EPUB
English
DRM
€11.27
Peter Dickinson: Gift
A boy with psychic powers struggles to save his loved ones When Davy’s mother deserts their family, Davy’s father packs his children into a rickety old car and takes them on a vacation. …
EPUB
English
DRM
€11.20
Peter Dickinson: Box of Nothing
For one young boy, a box full of nothing is a ticket to adventure While skipping school, James sees his mother on the street. He ducks inside an abandoned store, where an aged shopkeeper asks what he …
EPUB
English
DRM
€11.22
Peter Dickinson: In the Palace of the Khans
In a far-off kingdom, an English boy befriends the mad ruler’s daughter The Khan of Dirzhan is a monster. Nigel, the son of the English ambassador to a backward Asian country, is transfixed by …
EPUB
English
DRM
€11.19
Peter Dickinson: Green Gene
CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson is back: An Indian doctor joins the English underground to fight racial oppression Dr. P. P. Humayan expects prejudice from the English. Growing up in Bombay, …
EPUB
English
DRM
€11.24
Peter Dickinson: Glass-Sided Ants’ Nest
Winner of the CWA Gold Dagger: Scotland Yard’s James Pibble puzzles over the murder of a pygmy tribesman in the middle of London in this “first class” mystery (The Times Literary …
EPUB
English
DRM
€11.15
Peter Dickinson: Old English Peep Show
Winner of the CWA Gold Dagger for best crime novel of the year: Peter Dickinson targets England’s upper classes in this murderous and strikingly original theme-park mystery Tourists are waiting …
EPUB
English
DRM
€11.20
Peter Dickinson: Sinful Stones
Scotland Yard detective James Pibble travels to a remote Scottish island to free an old man from a dangerous cult of self-proclaimed saints and saviors in this mystery by CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter …
EPUB
English
DRM
€11.25
Peter Dickinson: Sleep and His Brother
A strange malady afflicts the children of Mc Nair House in this British mystery featuring former Scotland Yard superintendent James Pibble, from CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson Recently given …
EPUB
English
DRM
€11.24
Peter Dickinson: Lizard in the Cup
An ex-Scotland Yard superintendent is caught up in an international mystery: “The most original crime novelist to appear for a long, long time.” —The Guardian The West Indies island …
EPUB
English
DRM
€11.25
Peter Dickinson: Hindsight
In this brilliant crime novel by CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson, a writer looks back on his past and discovers the memory of a murder that needs to be solved It’s been forty years since …
EPUB
English
DRM
€2.49
Peter Dickinson: Play Dead
A London woman taking her grandson to the park finds her lonely life disrupted by murder in this award-winning author’s “gripping thriller” (Reginald Hill). Poppy Tasker never …
EPUB
English
DRM
€11.36
Peter Dickinson: Last Houseparty
In this gripping novel by CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson, the survivor of a manor-house crime delves into the past to solve a mystery At the elegant English manor known as Snailwood, tourists …
EPUB
English
DRM
€11.26
Peter Dickinson: Perfect Gallows
The twisted circumstances surrounding an unspeakable crime, an old man’s fortune, and a production of Shakespeare’s The Tempest come to light four decades on in this masterful tale of …
EPUB
English
DRM
€11.27
Peter Dickinson: Tefuga
In this evocative tale of suspense from CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson, a British diplomat’s wife in Nigeria inadvertently precipitates a senseless tragedy, and six decades later, her …
EPUB
English
DRM
€11.36
Peter Dickinson: Walking Dead
This brilliant crime novel by CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson is set in the Caribbean, where a researcher becomes trapped like a rodent in a maze When it comes to his rats, David Foxe is an …
EPUB
English
DRM
€11.24
Peter Dickinson: Skeleton-in-Waiting
A New York Times Notable Book: CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson revisits his alternate British monarchy, ensnaring the imagined royal family in a dark conspiracy of kidnapping, politics, …
EPUB
English
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€11.22
Peter Dickinson: Time and the Clock Mice, Etcetera
When the town clock stops, a colony of telepathic mice comes to the rescue Unthinkable! The Branton Town Hall Clock has stopped! The intricately carved turret clock had attracted tourists from …
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€11.19
Peter Dickinson: Giant Cold
Can a child defeat a frozen giant and bring summer back to Apple Island? It’s the last night of a family’s holiday on a tropical island filled with black beaches, sweetfruit, and red-necked looby …
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€11.19
Peter Dickinson: James Pibble Mysteries Volume One
Three mysteries in the CWA Gold Dagger–winning series by a “master of the bizarre” (Louis Untermeyer). Scotland Yard detective James Pibble is known for accepting any case, …
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€26.26
Peter Dickinson: Changes Trilogy
Three dystopian novels by an award-winning author that imagine a world where humankind has suddenly and violently rejected modern technology. Something has gone very wrong in England. In a tunnel …
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€31.23
Peter Dickinson: Changes Trilogy
Three dystopian novels by an award-winning author that imagine a world where humankind has suddenly and violently rejected modern technology. Something has gone very wrong in England. In a tunnel …
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€31.23
Peter Dickinson: My Vancouver Dance History
In the past decade, Vancouver dance has received tremendous acclaim nationally and internationally, as witnessed by the success of choreographer Crystal Pite and a rejuvenated Ballet BC. But this is …
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€35.68
Peter Dickinson: James Pibble Mysteries Volume Two
Detective Pibble returns in three more mysteries in the CWA Gold Dagger–winning series by a “master of the bizarre” (Louis Untermeyer). Fired by Scotland Yard, James Pibble …
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€26.22
Peter Dickinson & Charleh Dickinson: Drive Sales With Digital Marketing
Digital marketing is an essential component for any modern business. If you are an SME looking for a way to get ahead and stand out from the competition, this book is your ticket.
As an agency th …
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€17.99
Peter Dickinson: Music Education in Crisis
Seminal lectures on music education since the 1990s.There is no question that music education is in crisis today. The place of music in the national curriculum is controversial; there have been cuts …
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English
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€24.98
Peter Dickinson: Samuel Barber Remembered
Compulsively readable interviews with the great American composer and his friends and colleagues, including Aaron Copland, Virgil Thomson, and Leontyne Price.
Samuel Barber is one of America’s mo …
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€27.99
Peter Dickinson: CageTalk
John Cage was one of America’s most renowned composers from the 1940s until his death in 1992. But he was also a much-admired writer and artist, and a uniquely attractive personality able to present …
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€21.99
