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By: Pu Songling
ISBN: 9780140447408
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2006
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Act as miniatures that aim to be regarded as the pinnacle of classical Chinese fiction. These tales with their prose and wordplay, include 104 stories that reveal a world, in which nothing is as it seems. Here a Taoist monk conjures up a pear tree, a scholar recounts his incarnations, and a woman out-foxes the fox-spirit that possesses her.
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By: Virginia Woolf
ISBN: 9780241597040
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Virginia Woolf
ISBN: 9780241677100
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Darian Leader
ISBN: 9780241146101
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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What could explain this explosion of bipolarity Is it a legitimate diagnosis or the result of Big Pharma marketing Exploring these questions, this title challenges the rise of 'bipolar' as a catch-all solution to complex problems, and argues that we need to rethink the highs and lows of mania and depression.
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By: James Wallman
ISBN: 9780241257357
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 26th January 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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We're all stuffocated. We have more stuff than we could ever need - but it's bad for the planet and it's making us stressed. In this book, the author finds that a rising number of people are turning away from consumption, from the exec who's sold almost everything he owns, to the well-off family who moved to a remote mountain cabin.
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By: Sappho
ISBN: 9780140455571
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2009
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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150 years after Homer's Iliad, Sappho lived on the island of Lesbos, west off the coast of Turkey. Little remains of her writings, which are said to have filled nine papyrus rolls in the great library at Alexandria some 500 years after her death. This title covers this surviving texts that consists of fragmented body of lyric poetry.
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By: Susan Sontag
ISBN: 9780141190051
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
UK Publication Date: 2nd July 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A collection of essays that contains some of the important pieces of criticism of the twentieth century, including the classics "The Aesthetics of Silence", an account of language, thought and consciousness, and "Trip to Hanoi", written during the Vietnam War. It features writings on art, film, literature and politics.
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By: Joe Dunthorne
ISBN: 9780241986462
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
UK Publication Date: 24th September 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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"We women are roused. Now that we are roused, we will never be quiet again"--Cover.
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By: Edith Wharton
ISBN: 9780241630815
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Truman Capote
ISBN: 9780141045375
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Sylvia Townsend Warner
ISBN: 9780241454848
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 28th January 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Ali Smith
ISBN: 9780241973370
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 6th May 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Nicci French
ISBN: 9781405918633
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Gabriel Weinberg
ISBN: 9780241336359
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 20th June 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Stephen J. Dubner
ISBN: 9780141030708
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
UK Publication Date: 24th June 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Looking deeper, questioning harder, this title uncovers the hidden truths about our world, from global cooling to patriotic prostitutes, drunk walking to why suicide bombers should buy life insurance.
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By: Lara Williams
ISBN: 9780241984109
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 16th July 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Kit de Waal
ISBN: 9780241973424
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
UK Publication Date: 30th July 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Alexis Pauline Gumbs
ISBN: 9780241505717
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 20th August 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Lesley Pearse
ISBN: 9780241961520
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
UK Publication Date: 17th July 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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It is 1938 and headstrong eighteen-year-old Mari Carrera leaves a gossipy small town in rural New Zealand aboard the SS Rimutaka. Rather too careless with her reputation, Mari is bound for the bustling anonymity of London - but she is all too willing to be seduced by the temptations of the glittering West End.
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By: Marian Keyes
ISBN: 9780241958476
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
UK Publication Date: 2nd August 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Hot-shot magazine editor Lisa Edwards' career is destined for high-rise New York when suddenly she's diverted to low-rise Dublin. But what can she do about it Ashling Kennedy, Lisa's super-organized assistant, worries about everything from her lack of waist to the lack of men in her life. She's even anxious about of a little bit of raw fish...
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By: Lesley Pearse
ISBN: 9781405944618
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
UK Publication Date: 3rd March 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Ava Harrison
ISBN: 9781405973960
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: John Steinbeck
ISBN: 9780141185521
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2001
UK Publication Date: 30th November 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Fauna, the latest madam at the Bear Flag brothel, Doc, still there for everyone else but feeling strangely sad himself, and Suzy, the new hustler in town who might just be the girl to save him.
