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Retromania: Pop Culture's Addiction to Its Own Past
 

Retromania: Pop Culture's Addiction to Its Own Past (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Reynolds, Simon

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We live in a pop age gone loco for retro and crazy for commemoration. This book examines the retro industry and ask the question: Is this retromania a death knell for any originality and distinctiveness of our own?

ISBN 9780571232086
Replacement this title has been replaced by: 9780571232093
Published 1 August 2011 by Faber and Faber
Interest Age Young Adults
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Strictly Kiwi
 

Strictly Kiwi (Paperback)

By Hutchins, Graham

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From Kiwifruit and L&P to jandals and swanndris; bungy jumping and marching girls to buzzy bees and the A&P show, this book looks at the history and amusing stories behind our national icons and favourite things.

ISBN 9781869711429
Published 1 September 2010 by Hachette
Interest Age All ages
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Talk to the Hand
 

Talk to the Hand (Paperback)

By Truss, Lynne

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A battle-cry for civilised behaviour from the author of the multi-million selling Eats, Shoots and Leaves.

ISBN 9780007329076
Published 20 November 2009 by HarperCollins
Interest Age Young Adults
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The Tattoo Chronicles
 

The Tattoo Chronicles (Hardback)

By Von D., Kat

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Looks at a pivotal year in the author's personal and professional life through an illustrated diary that begins in spring 2008 and ends in summer 2009. This title features the many of her sketches, photographs, images of a variety of finished tattoos and her many unusual personal ...

ISBN 9780061953361
Published 1 December 2010 by HarperCollins
Interest Age Young Adults
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Gang Leader for a Day
 

Gang Leader for a Day (Paperback)

By Venkatesh, Sudhir

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Describes the author's time living with the gangs on the Southside of Chicago. This book tells how in the Robert Taylor Homes projects on Chicago's South Side, he befriends JT, a gang leader for the Black Kings. It also tells how he gains JT's trust, and in order to convince the ...

ISBN 9780141030913
Published 30 March 2009 by Penguin
Interest Age Young Adults
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Kiwiosities: an A-Z of New Zealand Traditions and Folklore
 

Kiwiosities: an A-Z of New Zealand Traditions and Folklore (Paperback)

By Ell, Gordon

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In 2003 New Holland published An A-Z of Kiwi Fact & Folklore, a fully revised edition of the best-selling New Zealand Traditions and Folklore (itself first published in 1993), covering more than 700 updated anecdotes, ideas and traditions that we share as New Zealanders and which ...

ISBN 9781869662332
Published 7 November 2008 by New Holland Publishers
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How to Play a Video Game
  

How to Play a Video Game (Paperback)

By Barr, Pippin

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Every day around the world millions of people enter virtual worlds through video games. These games are now the fastest-growing form of entertainment - and being played by people of all ages. International communities are coming together to play, have fun and share ideas - withou ...

ISBN 9781877551314
Published 31 October 2011 by Awa Press
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The Complete Polysyllabic Spree
 

The Complete Polysyllabic Spree (Paperback, New title)

By Hornby, Nick

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Explores works from the classic to the graphic novel, as well as poems, plays, sports books and other kinds of non-fiction. This work reveals why we still read, even when there's football on TV, a pram in the hall or a good band playing at our local pub.

ISBN 9780141028491
Published 1 October 2007 by Penguin
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Where Stuff Comes from: How Toasters, Toilets, Cars, Computers and Many Other Things Come to be as They are
 

Where Stuff Comes from: How Toasters, Toilets, Cars, Computers and Many Other Things Come to be as They are (Hardback, illustrated edition)

By Molotch, Harvey L.

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A sparkling tour of how things are created: the everyday objects of our life - paper clips, Post-its, bathtubs, cars and all the other stuff - are a delicate and clever intermingling of design, timing and functionality that mirrors contemporary life.

ISBN 9780415944007
Published 23 May 2003 by Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Live: Gigs That Rocked New Zealand
  

Live: Gigs That Rocked New Zealand (Hardback)

By Jarvis, Bruce; Easby, Josh

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Memorable rock concerts in New Zealan's

ISBN 9780986452260
Published 12 November 2010 by Hurricane Press Ltd
Interest Age Young Adults
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