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  | | Reproduction by Ian Williams Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 2020 by Europa Editions ISBN-13: 978-1-60945-575-0, ISBN: 1-60945-575-4 "Reproduction is an energetically told, funny, and moving novel about―as the author himself has―”how strangers become family.” Set over three decades, from the early eighties through the 2000s, mainly in the racially and socio-economically mixed and culturally vibrant Toronto neighborhood of Brampton, Reproduction tells the story of Felicia, a nineteen-year-old student from a West Indian family; and Edgar, the lazy-minded and impetuous ..." |
 | | Reproduction (Hardback) by Ian Williams 464 Pages, Published 2020 by Little, Brown Book Group ISBN-13: 978-0-349-70183-7, ISBN: 0-349-70183-0 "When Edgar re-enters Felicia's life at a typically inopportune moment, the book's exhilarating final act is set in the motion and Reproduction is revealed." |
 | | Word Problems (Paperback) by Ian Williams Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2020 by Coach House Books, Canada ISBN-13: 978-1-55245-414-5, ISBN: 1-55245-414-2 "In Word Problems, Ian Williams tries to force poetry to offer us such unambiguous answers, slotting tough questions about racial inequality, our pernicious depression, and troubled relationships between people--questions that resist tidy ..." |
 | | Zero Days a Cyber Thriller (Paperback Or Softback) by Ian Williams Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2019 by Reddoor Press ISBN-13: 978-1-913062-02-6, ISBN: 1-913062-02-3 "The place was busy, but Anna quickly spotted Milo Müller and Holger Norgaard in a far corner of the garden, a pair of large cloudy wheat beers on a table in front of them. Norgaard greeted her with a big hug; Milo with a handshake. Fist bumps ..." |
 | | UNtold The Real Story of the United Nations in Peace and War by Ian Williams Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2017 by Just World Books ISBN-13: 978-1-68257-089-0, ISBN: 1-68257-089-4 "Drawing on personal experience with the UN, this combination of informative text and whimsical cartoons describes how the organization is supposed to work, how it actually behaves, and why there is a difference. UNtold lets readers in on the quirks and mysteries of international diplomacy and global decision-making. Delightfully irreverent, the message is that this vital body really can represent “We the peoples of the world.” The book ..." |
 | | The Lady Doctor by Ian Williams Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2019 by Myriad Editions ISBN-13: 978-0-9935633-6-2, ISBN: 0-9935633-6-8 "40-year-old Lois Pritchard is a salaried partner - with Drs Robert Smith and Iwan James - and also works two days a week in the local Genitourinary Medicine (GUM) clinic." |
 | | Tequila A Global History (Reaktion Books - Edible) by Ian Williams Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2015 by Reaktion Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78023-435-9, ISBN: 1-78023-435-X "With its unique aroma and heady buzz―the perfect accompaniment to even the spiciest tacos―tequila has won its way into drinkers’ hearts worldwide. There are few places on earth besides Mexico that have the climate and terrain to evolve the agave plant that makes tequila―and there are even fewer people who have the patience to wait the seven years or more that it takes “the tree of marvels” to grow. In this book, Ian Williams presents a ..." |
 | | The Bad Doctor The Troubled Life and Times of Dr Iwan James by Ian Williams Paperback, 220 Pages, Published 2010 by Myriad Editions ISBN-13: 978-1-908434-28-9, ISBN: 1-908434-28-7 "Cartoonist and doctor Ian Williams introduces us to the troubled life of Dr Iwan James, as all humanity, it seems, passes through his surgery door. Incontinent old ladies, men with eagle tattoos, traumatized widowers – Iwan’s patients cause him both empathy and dismay, as he tries to do his best in a world of limited time and budgetary constraints, and in which there are no easy answers. His feelings for his partners also cause him grie ..." |
 | | Dorking & the Mole Valley in Old Photographs Past & Present (Britain in Old Photographs) by Ian Williams Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2008 by The History Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7509-4582-0, ISBN: 0-7509-4582-6 "This is an exciting glimpse of how much (and how little) the town of Dorking and the villages of the Mole Valley have changed over the past 100 years. The book is beautifully illustrated with old postcards from the extensive collection of Ian Williams, which are carefully matched with modern images of the same scene taken by a local photographic club. Each set of images is captioned with interesting historical facts, folklore, and tales ..." |
 | | Isle of Wight Book of Miscellany by Linda Goodwin, Ian Williams Paperback, 90 Pages, Published 2007 by Coach House Publications Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-899392-51-3, ISBN: 1-899392-51-3 |
 | | Rum(1st Edition) A Social and Sociable History of the Real Spirit of 1776 by Ian Williams Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2006 by Nation Books ISBN-13: 978-1-56025-891-9, ISBN: 1-56025-891-8 "Ian Williams describes in captivating detail how Rum and the molasses that it was made from was to the 18th century what oil is today. Rum was used by the colonists to clear Native American tribes and to buy slaves. To make it, they regularly traded with the enemy French during the Seven Years' War, angering their British masters and setting themselves on the road to Revolution. The regular flow of rum was essential to keeping both armi ..." |
 | | Rum A Social and Sociable History of the Real Spirit of 1776 by Ian Williams Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 2005 by Nation Books ISBN-13: 978-1-56025-651-9, ISBN: 1-56025-651-6 "Rum arguably shaped the modern world. It was to the eighteenth century what oil is to the present, but its significance has been diminished by a misguided sense of old-fashioned morality dating back to Prohibition. In fact, Rum shows that even the Puritans took a shot now and then. Rum, too, was one of the major engines of the American Revolution, a fact often missing from histories of the era.Ian Williams’s book—as biting and multilaye ..." |
 | | Deserter(1st Edition) Bush's War on Military Families, Veterans, and His Past by Ian Williams Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2004 by Nation Books Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-1-56025-627-4, ISBN: 1-56025-627-3 "Deserter looks objectively at the military record of George W. Bush, his role in the armed forces, and his treatment of them. Over the past year, Bush’s military poses have been contrived to convince the American public that he is a National Security President. Others have found his playacting less convincing. While George W. Bush supported the Vietnam War, his contribution was to enlist in a nepotistic unit of the Texas National Air Gu ..." |
 | | United Nations for Beginners by Ian Williams, Christian Clark Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1995 by Writers & Readers ISBN-13: 978-0-86316-185-8, ISBN: 0-86316-185-5 "Thoroughly exploring the role of the U.N. in world events and the true dimensions of its power, Williams clearly explains the General Assembly and Security Council and examines the leadership of secretary generals. He discusses the World Bank and UNESCO and traces the U.N.'s mediation attempts in long-standing conflicts such as that between the Arabs and the Israelis. Illustrations." |
 | | In Touch Rugby - Life Worth Living by Ian Williams, Leslie Thomas Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 1991 by Kingswood P ISBN-13: 978-0-413-64660-6, ISBN: 0-413-64660-2 |
 | | The Alms Trade Charities, Past, Present and Future by Ian Williams Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 1989 by Harpercollins Publishers Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-04-440435-4, ISBN: 0-04-440435-2 |
 | | Networks and Connections in Legal History by Michael Lobban, Ian Williams Hardcover, 350 Pages, Published 2020 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-108-49088-7, ISBN: 1-108-49088-3 "Network and Connections in Legal History examines networks of lawyers, legislators and litigators, and how they shaped legal development in Britain and the world. It explores how particular networks of lawyers - from Scotland to East Florida and India - shaped the culture of the forums in which they operated, and how personal connections could be crucial in pressuring the legislature to institute reform - as with twentieth century femin ..." |
 | | A Tale of Two Systems Foreword by Raymond Aaron - New York Times Bestselling Author. (Paperback) by Ian Williams Paperback, Published 2022 by Wrenn, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-914288-52-4, ISBN: 1-914288-52-1 "This book is an extract from an engineers private journal of his observations while living and working in Russia, before travelling to and working in the United States. It forms a comparison on the way of life in each country and system." |
 | | Networks and Connections in Legal History by Michael Lobban, Ian Williams Published 2020 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-108-86375-9, ISBN: 1-108-86375-2 "Michael Lobban, Ian Williams. CONTRIBUTORS JUDITH BOURNE , St Mary ' s University RAYMOND COCKS , Keele University PHILIP HANDLER PHILIP HANDLER , University of Manchester R . H . HELMHOLZ , University of Chicago MICHAEL LOBBAN , London ..." |
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