A riveting, humorous memoir from Kenny "the Jet" Smith - superstar basketball commentator, host of top-rated Inside the NBA, and two-time NBA champion. Smith reveals his thoughtful views on race, the NBA, his upbringing, and an abundance of poignant, colorful inside stories about the star players, coaches, and mentors who taught and inspired him along the way. -- adapted from jacket flap
Ken Smith (1938-2003) was a major voice in world poetry, his work and example inspiring a whole generation of younger British poets during the 1980s and 90s.
A selection of the year's funniest stories published every day in The Herald's `Diary' column, gathered together for you to enjoy all over again.
Explores the history of medicine, diseases and hospitals in Newcastle upon Tyne in the north east of England/
So what did Scots have to smile about this year? All the top stories that made up The Herald's funniest stories of the year, published every day in the newspaper's Diary column. And now the very best have been gathered here for you to enjoy all over again.
The Brewery History Society provide an illustrated history of the brewing industry in Britain.
Are you the ultimate Doctor Who fan? How well do you know Doctor Who? This book has questions of varying difficulty to test the knowledge of new fans and long-time aficionados of the world s favourite time traveller. The book covers more than fifty years of adventures on TV and also his exploits on film, on stage, on audio and in novels. The ultimate challenge for a Doctor Who fan.
A history of the River Tyne and its tributaries. The socail and industrial history of the surrounding areas. Full colour and archive photography and maps.
The second volume of the comprehensive guide to Big Finish releases including Doctor Who, Bernice Summerfield, The Tomorrow People, Stargate, and more. Contains facts, trivia and behind the scenes interviews. Hardback, coffee- table format.
For many centuries Newcastle upon Tyne was a frontier town, a defensive stronghold. This book tells the story of three sets of walls that helped protect the town: the Roman Wall, the Town Walls, and the walls of the Castle Keep; and takes the reader on a tour of the Town Walls. Generously illustrated.