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North, East and Far East in 2007 More Detail
North, East and Far East in 2007 By Helen Baker
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Three visits made in 2007 to Tallinn in Estonia in the January snow, to Bucharest and the Danube Delta in the Spring, and to Nagoya in Japan in the Autumn.
Far South with Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV More Detail
Far South with Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV By Helen Baker
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First visits to the South of Africa and America - South Africa to see the results of ten years of freedom and Argentina, twenty years after the Falklands War.
The Land of the Long White Lie More Detail
The Land of the Long White Lie By Helen Baker
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In 1986, on the day the Chernobyl fall-out could first be measured in Britian, we flew off to live in New Zealand. All guide books, friends and acquaintances promised us paradise. This is what we... More > found.< Less
Under The Rainbow More Detail
Under The Rainbow By Helen Baker
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Two visits to this vast country at an interval of five years gave impressions so violently contrasting that I might be describing two different continents. Love it or loath it - I did both!
The Man Who Was Born Too Late More Detail
The Man Who Was Born Too Late By Helen Baker
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The biography of Lionel Hoare, the last of a farming dynasty in the Blackdown Hills in darkest Somerset. Born on the eve of the first World War, saddled with ten sisters, he learnt at his father's... More > side, skills that were already obsolete. Head of the household at twenty, he struggled against the tyranny and injustice of landlords until the outbreak of the second World War, and the German Uboats, turned him into a hero. Lionel was the author's uncle. You will learn, from eye-witnesses, of a rooted, settled way of life that, after thriving for centuries, completely vanished in a few short years. 'all so well written and interesting' 'Please can we have 2 more copies of book, it is very popular.'georgina.gillingham@tesco.net 'I have read the book and thoroughly enjoyed it. You must have done a great deal of research to find out all that information - very impressive' DJOWAD@aol.com 'a lovely afternoon well spent reading' 'I thoroughly enjoyed this journey'Dnkhobson @aol.com< Less
Donald Baker - Countryman More Detail
Donald Baker - Countryman By Helen Baker
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The life, times, wisdom, humour and dialect speech of a farmhand, horseman, jockey, huntsman in rural Somerset, England, in the twentieth century. Showing how an ignored, despised and now forgotten... More > way of life flourished long after it had disappeared elsewhere. Readers say 'I loved the book Helen,a great little read and all very familiar territory for me, I was sorry when I came to the end.' bakers@jasminecottage.plus.com 'I read it in two days!! It was wonderful to be transported back in time.'jacandmark@tesco.net 'It is a real treasure!'jdbecker@shaw.ca 'Very enjoyable book in so many ways!'liisa.halme@elisanet.fi< Less
Teaching A Frenchman English - In and Out of Bed More Detail
Teaching A Frenchman English - In and Out of Bed By Helen Baker
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Self-improvement has never been so erotic. Or so funny. Combine profit with sensual pleasure, sheer entertainment with instruction. Based on twenty years' experience, Helen Baker tells you how to... More > achieve both."What an extraordinary book you've written! I enjoyed it wholeheartedly, kept laughing and laughing at the poor Frenchmen, I hope other teachers and students will find your book!" liisa.halme@elisanet.fi< Less
Comfort More Detail
Comfort By Helen Baker
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A manual showing how to make every aspect of your everyday life more comfortable. So, you can avoid the myriad arguments, accidents and even illnesses caused when you neglect, ignore or... More > mis-interpret your own comfort. A guide to minimising the stress of everyday living - at little expense - by rearranging your life to give your comfort priority.< Less
Wealth For Women More Detail
Wealth For Women By Helen Baker
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A financial adviser (female)explains from experience, all about money. What it is, how to get it, keep it, invest it, transmit it. What it can and can't do for women and their families. How, in the... More > male-dominated world of finance, to live an independant life through controlling your affairs yourself. When and how to seek good advice, avoid fraudsters and avoid becoming one by mistake.< Less
Going For Gold - the Expatriate's Financial Handbook More Detail
Going For Gold - the Expatriate's Financial Handbook By Helen Baker
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A complete guide, based on personal experience, of how to go abroad - to earn big money - and not return broke. This book, full of insider tips, tells you what business courses, the expatriate press... More > and professional advisers do not.< Less