BOOKS EBOOKS RARE BOOKS CLASSICAL CDs DVDs PRINTED MUSIC PODCASTS OFFERS
Click here to take a virtual tour of Blackwells, Oxford

 

Search for: John OFarrell

Refine your search:

 
ISBN: 9780552775465 - An Utterly Exasperated History of Modern Britain An Utterly Exasperated History of Modern Britain
John O'Farrell

ISBN10: 0552775460  ISBN13: 9780552775465
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd Black Swan
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 15 Apr 2010
Informs and elucidates the bizarre events, ridiculous characters and stupid decisions that have shaped Britain's story since 1945. Following his hugely popular account of the previous 2000 years, John O'Farrell now comes bang up to date with a... More
ISBN: 9780385606103 - The Man Who Forgot His Wife The Man Who Forgot His Wife
John O'Farrell

ISBN10: 0385606109  ISBN13: 9780385606103
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd Doubleday
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 15 Mar 2012
Vaughan has forgotten he even has a wife. Her name, her face, their history together, mysteriously wiped in one catastrophic moment of memory loss. And later he has rediscovered her - only to find out that they are getting divorced. More
ISBN: 9780552773966 - An Utterly Impartial History of Britain An Utterly Impartial History of Britain
John O'Farrell

ISBN10: 0552773964  ISBN13: 9780552773966
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd Black Swan
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 05 May 2008
Examines how England's peculiar class system was established by some snobby French nobles whose posh descendents still have wine cellars and second homes in the Dordogne. This title explores the complex socio-economic reasons why Britain's kings... More
ISBN: 9780552771634 - The Man Who Forgot His Wife The Man Who Forgot His Wife
John O'Farrell

ISBN10: 0552771635  ISBN13: 9780552771634
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd Black Swan
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 11 Oct 2012
Lots of husbands forget things: they forget that their wife had an important meeting that morning; some of them forget their wedding anniversary. But Vaughan has forgotten he even has a wife. Her name, her face, their history together... More
ISBN: 9780552999649 - Global Village Idiot Global Village Idiot
John O'Farrell

ISBN10: 0552999644  ISBN13: 9780552999649
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd Black Swan
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Oct 2002
Gathered here are the best of John O'Farrell's newspaper columns for "The Guardian" and "The Independent". Among many things, he claims that with the election of George W. Bush, the global village has finally got its own global village idiot. More
ISBN: 9780552998499 - This is Your Life This is Your Life
John O'Farrell

ISBN10: 0552998494  ISBN13: 9780552998499
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd Black Swan
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 May 2003
Just as "bogus doctors" are occasionally discovered in hospitals, Jimmy Conway has become a "bogus celebrity"; winning an award for something he never did, being photographed in "Hello!" in someone else's house, and ultimately making a fool of the... More
ISBN: 9780552998444 - The Best a Man Can Get The Best a Man Can Get
John O'Farrell

ISBN10: 0552998443  ISBN13: 9780552998444
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd Black Swan
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 04 Jun 2001
Michael Adams shares a flat with three other men in their late twenties. Days are spent lying in bed, playing computer games and occasionally doing a bit of work. And then, when he feels like it, he crosses the river and goes back to his... More
ISBN: 9780552998031 - Things Can Only Get Better Things Can Only Get Better
John O'Farrell

ISBN10: 0552998036  ISBN13: 9780552998031
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd Black Swan
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 May 1999
A personal account of a Labour supporter's miserable eighteen years under a Tory government. A literary debut which combines wit with barbed insight from the author who has been a full time comedy writer since the voters of Battersea sacked him... More
ISBN: 9780385611985 - An Utterly Impartial History of Britain An Utterly Impartial History of Britain
John O'Farrell

ISBN10: 0385611986  ISBN13: 9780385611985
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd Doubleday
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 22 Oct 2007
Shows us how England's peculiar class system was established by some snobby French nobles, and explores the complex socio-economic reasons why Britain's kings were the first in Europe to be brought to heel. This book takes us on an informative... More
ISBN: 9780552773591 - I Have a Bream I Have a Bream
John O'Farrell

ISBN10: 055277359X  ISBN13: 9780552773591
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd Black Swan
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 08 Oct 2007
Presents a collection of the author's popular "Guardian" columns - the final part of the trilogy in which he discovers that Margaret Thatcher is actually his mother. This work also contains satirical essays on subjects as diverse as Man's ascent... More