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By: Dorie Clark
ISBN: 9780241999714
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 24th August 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Italo Calvino
ISBN: 9780141189727
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2009
UK Publication Date: 28th May 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A couple on a journey across Mexico are excited by the idea of a particular ingredient, suggested by ancient rituals of human sacrifice. Precariously balanced on his throne, a king is able only to listen to the sounds around him - sure that any deviation from their normal progression would mean the uprising of the conspirators that surround him.
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By: Susan Sontag
ISBN: 9780141190082
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
UK Publication Date: 2nd July 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Brings together the author's important critical writing from 1972 to 1980. This title explores some of the most controversial artists and thinkers of our time, including her polemic against Hitler's favourite film-maker, Leni Riefenstahl, and the cult of fascist art, as well as an analysis of Hans-Jurgen Syberberg's "Hitler, a Film from Germany".
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By: Malcolm Lowry
ISBN: 9780141182254
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2000
UK Publication Date: 3rd February 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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It is the fiesta 'Day of the Dead' in the small Mexican town of Quauhnahuac. In the shadow of the volcano, ragged children beg coins to buy skulls made of chocolate, ugly pariah dogs roam the streets and Geoffrey Firmin - ex-consul, ex-husband, an alcoholic and a ruined man - is living out the last day of his life.
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By: Joseph Conrad
ISBN: 9780141441948
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
UK Publication Date: 2nd August 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Razumov aims to overcome the denial of his noble birth by a brilliant career in the tsarist bureaucracy created by Peter the Great. But in pre-revolutionary Russia Peter's legacy is autocracy tempered by assassination, and Razumov is soon caught in a tragic web with Haldin's trustful sister Natalia in spy-haunted Geneva.
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By: Tim Harper
ISBN: 9780241957943
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Henry Farrell
ISBN: 9781802062076
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Robert Macfarlane
ISBN: 9780141030579
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 27th August 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: John Berger
ISBN: 9780141392028
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
UK Publication Date: 7th November 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Contains essays and previously uncollected pieces written for exhibitions and catalogues in which Berger probes the work of photographers such as Henri Cartier-Bresson and W Eugene Smith - and the lives of those photographed - with fierce engagement, intensity and tenderness.
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By: James Curran
ISBN: 9780241685402
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Oliver Bowden
ISBN: 9781405918862
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 5th November 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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1862, and with London in the grip of the Industrial Revolution, the world's first underground railway is under construction. When a body is discovered at the dig, it sparks the beginning of the latest deadly chapter in the centuries-old battle between the Assassins and Templars.
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By: Elvis Costello
ISBN: 9780241968123
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Born Declan Patrick MacManus, Elvis Costello was raised in London and Liverpool, grandson of a trumpet player on the White Star Line and son of a jazz musician who became a successful radio dance band vocalist. This book describes how his career has somehow endured for almost four decades through a combination of dumb luck and animal cunning.
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By: Oliver Bowden
ISBN: 9781405918848
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
UK Publication Date: 20th November 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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1789: The magnificent city of Paris sees the dawn of the French Revolution. The cobblestone streets run red with blood as the people rise against the oppressive aristocracy. But revolutionary justice comes at a high price...
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By: Brian Cox
ISBN: 9780241953174
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2017
UK Publication Date: 27th July 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: John Darwin
ISBN: 9781846140877
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Ellie Middleton
ISBN: 9780241651988
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 26th October 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Dr Richard Shepherd
ISBN: 9781405923538
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
UK Publication Date: 18th April 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Linn Ullmann
ISBN: 9780241464625
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
UK Publication Date: 17th June 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: David Mitchell
ISBN: 9781405953191
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 23rd May 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Kate Manne
ISBN: 9780241682487
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Kate Manne
ISBN: 9781802062175
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 9th January 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Gabriel Garcia Marquez
ISBN: 9780241686355
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2024
UK Publication Date: 12th March 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Nicola Williams
ISBN: 9780241562710
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
UK Publication Date: 16th March 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Nicola Williams
ISBN: 9780241995471
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 18th July 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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