"With 20% new content, and a new 24-page closing chapter, this beautifully illustrated revision maintains and consolidates the book's position as the leading reference work and overview of the history of shoes from the ancient to the contemporary"--
Rebecca Shawcross Ordine dei libri
Rebecca Shaw è celebrata per i suoi racconti commoventi sulla vita di campagna. I suoi romanzi sono caratterizzati dal loro calore, concentrandosi sulle vite e sugli amori degli abitanti all'interno di villaggi e città inglesi fittizi. Con un occhio attento ai dettagli e una comprensione della natura umana, Shaw ha creato narrazioni affascinanti che risuonano con i lettori attraverso la loro autentica rappresentazione dell'Inghilterra rurale. Le sue storie celebrano la comunità, l'amore e la resilienza, lasciando un'impressione duratura sui lettori a livello globale.
- 2022
- 2015
Village Rumours
- 242pagine
- 9 ore di lettura
In Rebecca Shaw's latest scintillating tale of village life, hearts will be broken, families reunited and long-hidden secrets will finally come to light.
- 2014
Shoes : an illustrated history
- 256pagine
- 9 ore di lettura
From high heels to protective boots, shoes are powerful objects of desire as well as a practical necessity. They are also fascinating indicators of the fashions, social attitudes, and economic backdrop of the times in which they were made and worn. This lavishly illustrated volume takes the reader on a glorious journey through many centuries of footwear from antiquity to the present, showcasing a dazzling array of shoes from all over the world
- 2013
Rivalries flare and scandal abounds in bestselling author Rebecca Shaw's sparkling tale of love, loyalty and village life.
- 2011
Passions run high in Turnham Malpas as one man finds love - and another tragedy.
- 2010
The Village Newcomers
- 256pagine
- 9 ore di lettura
Two newcomers arrive in Turnham Malpas, creating drama and upheaval. Another warm, witty and lively tale of village life from bestselling author Rebecca Shaw.
- 2009
Love in the Country
- 274pagine
- 10 ore di lettura
Friendship, a newcomer - and romance ... from the author of THE VILLAGE GREEN AFFAIR.
- 2008
The Village Green Affair
- 242pagine
- 9 ore di lettura
Dramatic events in Turnham Malpas make for a steamy summer.
- 2007
In the middle of a sultry summer heatwave, the inhabitants of Barleybridge find love, conflict and much more...
- 2006
A delightful slice of Turnham Malpas gossip, intrigue and conflict from the Sunday Times bestselling author.
