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By: Neil D. Lawrence

ISBN: 9780241625248
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Gertrude Stein

ISBN: 9780141185361
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2001
UK Publication Date: 26th April 2001
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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For Gertrude Stein and her wife Alice B Toklas, life in Paris was based upon the rue de Fleurus and the Saturday evenings and 'it was like a kaleidoscope slowly turning'. Audacious, sardonic and characteristically self-confident, this title offers a definitive account by an American in Paris.


(Paperback)

By: Alex Haley

ISBN: 9780141185439
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2001
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2001
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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From hustling, drug addiction and armed violence in America's black ghettos Malcolm X turned to the puritanical fervour of the Black Muslims. He became identified in the white press as a teacher of race hatred. This autobiography reveals his integrity and the fierce idealism which led him to reject both liberal hypocrisies and black racialism.


(Paperback)

By: Zadie Smith

ISBN: 9780140276343
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2003
UK Publication Date: 22nd May 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Following one Alex-Li Tandem - a twenty-something, Chinese-Jewish autograph dealer turned on by sex, drugs and organised religion, this title takes in London and New York, love and death, fathers and sons, as Alex tries to discover how a piece of paper can bring him closer to his heart's desire.


(Paperback)

By: John Warrillow

ISBN: 9780241247006
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2016
UK Publication Date: 4th August 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Gabriel Garcia Marquez

ISBN: 9780241968635
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2014
UK Publication Date: 6th March 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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As the citizens of an unnamed Caribbean nation creep through dusty corridors in search of their tyrannical leader, they cannot comprehend that the frail and withered man lying dead on the floor can be the self-styled General of the Universe.


(Paperback)

By: Stan Lee

ISBN: 9780143135791
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 12th September 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)

By: Stan Lee

ISBN: 9780143135784
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 12th September 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)

By: Kate Chopin

ISBN: 9780241630785
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Kate Chopin

ISBN: 9780142437322
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2003
UK Publication Date: 24th April 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A woman who dares to defy expectations of society in pursuit of her desire. But a century after her death, it is regarded as the author's achievement. This book shows transformation of Edna Pontellier, a young wife and mother, who - with tragic consequences - refuses to be caged by married and domestic life, and claims for herself erotic freedom.


(Paperback)

By: Henry James

ISBN: 9780140432978
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1987
UK Publication Date: 28th May 1987
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Making her debut in London society, Nanda Brookenham is being groomed for the marriage market. Thrust suddenly into the superficial and immoral circle that surrounds her mother, the innocent but independent-minded young woman even finds herself in competition with Mrs Brookenham for the affection of the man she admires.


(Paperback)

By: Phoebe Luckhurst

ISBN: 9781405949507
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 19th January 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Paul Theroux

ISBN: 9780241995563
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
UK Publication Date: 21st September 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Camilla Nord

ISBN: 9780141998954
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 12th September 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Carson McCullers

ISBN: 9780141183695
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2001
UK Publication Date: 29th March 2001
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A collection of Carson McCullers' stories, including her novella "The Ballad of the Sad Cafe" and "Wunderkind".


(Hardback)

By: Carson McCullers

ISBN: 9780241590546
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2022
UK Publication Date: 25th August 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Elif Shafak

ISBN: 9780241986448
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Elif Shafak

ISBN: 9780241972908
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
UK Publication Date: 30th April 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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One rainy afternoon in Istanbul, a woman walks into a doctor's surgery. 'I need to have an abortion', she announces. She is nineteen years old and unmarried. What happens that afternoon will change her life. Twenty years later, Asya Kazanci lives with her extended family in Istanbul.


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By: Jonathan Dimbleby

ISBN: 9780241972106
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
UK Publication Date: 19th May 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The Battle of the Atlantic was the single most important - and longest - campaign of the Second World War. If Britain lost this vital supply route it lost the war. This book shows how this epic struggle for maritime mastery played out, from the politicians and admirals to the men on and under the sea and their families waiting at home.


(Paperback)

By: Nikki Smith

ISBN: 9780241997222
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 20th July 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Tom Clancy

ISBN: 9781405915489
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Newly elected in his own right, Jack Ryan has found that being President has gotten no easier: domestic pitfalls await him at every turn; the Asian economy is going down the tubes; and now, in Moscow, someone may have tried to take out the chairman of the SVR - the former KGB - with a rocket-propelled grenade.


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By: mile Zola

ISBN: 9780140449631
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2007
UK Publication Date: 29th November 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Roubaud is consumed by a jealous rage when he discovers a sordid secret about his young wife's past. The only way he can rest is by forcing her to help him murder the man involved, but there is a witness - Jacques Lantier, a fellow railway employee.


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By: F. Scott Fitzgerald

ISBN: 9780141187815
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2004
UK Publication Date: 30th September 2004
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Anthony Patch and his wife Gloria are the essence of Jazz Age glamour. A brilliant and magnetic couple, they fling themselves at life with an energy that is thrilling. Their marriage is a passionate theatrical performance; they are young, rich, alive and lovely and they intend to inherit the earth.


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By: F. Scott Fitzgerald

ISBN: 9780141195001
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Anthony and Gloria are the essence of Jazz Age glamour. A brilliant and magnetic couple, they fling themselves at life with an energy that is thrilling. New York is a playground where they dance and drink for days on end. Their marriage is a passionate theatrical performance. But as money becomes tight, their marriage becomes impossible.

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