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By: Kate Dramis
ISBN: 9781405956062
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
UK Publication Date: 7th November 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Dorothy Parker
ISBN: 9780241339589
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Edith Wharton
ISBN: 9780143137214
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th July 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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"Wharton's sly and delicious novel about the ambitious social ascent of Undine Spragg, now in a Penguin Vitae edition, with a foreword by Sofia Coppola"--
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By: Edith Wharton
ISBN: 9780143039709
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2006
UK Publication Date: 28th September 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Presents a tale about a beautiful social climber, Undine Sprague, who is a monster of selfishness and honestly doesn't know it. She marries well above herself twice and both times fails to recognize her husbands' strengths of character or the weakness of her own, and it is they, not she, who pay the price.
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By: Bart van Es
ISBN: 9780241978726
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
UK Publication Date: 10th January 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Stanislaw Lem
ISBN: 9780241467992
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Stanislaw Lem
ISBN: 9780141394596
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2014
UK Publication Date: 5th June 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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'Most cosmic civilizations long for things, in the depths of their souls, they would never openly admit to...' Trurl and Klapaucius are 'constructors' - they travel around the universe creating machines of astonishing inventiveness and power and visiting a bewildering variety of violent, peculiar and morose civilizations.
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By: Diogenes of Sinope
ISBN: 9780141192222
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
UK Publication Date: 6th December 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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From their founding in the fifth century BC and for over 800 years, the Cynic philosophers sought to cure humanity of greed and vice with their proposal of living simply. This title examines the public image of the Cynics through the ages, as well as the philosophy's contradictions and how their views on women were centuries ahead of their time.
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By: Dimitris Chassapakis
ISBN: 9780241481745
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 5th November 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Eugene Rogan
ISBN: 9780241646908
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Joris-Karl Huysmans
ISBN: 9780140447675
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2001
UK Publication Date: 28th June 2001
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Durtal, a shy, censorious man, is writing a biography of Gilles de Rais, the monstrous fifteenth-century child-murderer thought to be the original for 'Bluebeard'. Bored and disgusted by the vulgarity of everyday life, Durtal seeks spiritual solace by immersing himself in another age.
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By: Hans Holbein
ISBN: 9780141396828
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Ragnar Jnasson
ISBN: 9781405930802
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 4th October 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Bruno Maes
ISBN: 9780141986357
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2019
UK Publication Date: 24th January 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: David Graeber
ISBN: 9780141991061
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Nicolaus Copernicus
ISBN: 9780241360637
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
UK Publication Date: 21st September 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Erri De Luca
ISBN: 9780141984506
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
UK Publication Date: 6th July 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Nathanael West
ISBN: 9780241341674
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: John Wyndham
ISBN: 9780241970577
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
UK Publication Date: 14th August 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When a freak cosmic event renders most of the Earth's population blind, Bill Masen - one of the lucky few to keep his sight - finds himself trapped in a London jammed with sightless mobs who prey on those who can still see. But another menace stalks blind and sighted alike.
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By: John Wyndham
ISBN: 9780241284674
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: John Wyndham
ISBN: 9780141185415
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2001
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2001
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When Bill Masen wakes up blindfolded in hospital there is a bitter irony in his situation. Carefully removing his bandages, he realizes that he is the only person who can see. This title expresses many of the political concerns of its time: the Cold War, the fear of biological experimentation and the man-made apocalypse.
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By: John Wyndham
ISBN: 9780143566533
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When Bill Masen awakes blindfolded in hospital and carefully removes his bandages, he realises he is one of the few who can see; almost everyone else has been blinded by a meteor shower. Now, with civilization in chaos, the triffids - huge, venomous, plants able to 'walk', feeding on human flesh - can have their day.
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By: Les Payne
ISBN: 9780241503041
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 14th October 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: John Franklin Bardin
ISBN: 9780241687024
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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