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By: Chip Conley
ISBN: 9780241367711
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Catherine Alliott
ISBN: 9781405917889
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 2nd July 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When Flora, James and their two teenage daughters are offered the holiday of a lifetime in a chateau in the south of France in return for one simple good deed, they jump at the chance. They exchange the confines of Clapham, the weight of the mortgage and anxieties over their future for a blissful break.
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By: Suzannah Lipscomb
ISBN: 9780718188436
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: David Stevenson
ISBN: 9780141020792
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2012
UK Publication Date: 31st May 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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At the end of 1917 Britain and France faced a strategic nightmare. Their great offensives against Germany had been calamitous, leaving hundreds of thousands of young men dead and wounded for negligible territorial gains. This book retells the story of 1918. It goes to the very roots of this instrumental turning point in modern history.
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By: Giorgio Bassani
ISBN: 9780141192161
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 3rd March 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A young working class woman abandoned by her bourgeois lover; the tensions of intermarriage between established classes and communities; a holocaust survivor seemingly back from the dead; a formidable socialist activist defying house arrest; the only surviving witness to the first local atrocity of the Second World War.
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By: Nicola Williams
ISBN: 9780241482650
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2021
UK Publication Date: 4th February 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Elizabeth Gaskell
ISBN: 9780141389462
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
UK Publication Date: 29th November 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Seventeen-year-old Molly Gibson worships her widowed father. But when he decides to remarry, Molly's life is thrown off course by the arrival of her vain, shallow and selfish stepmother. There is some solace in the shape of her new stepsister Cynthia, who is beautiful, sophisticated and irresistible to every man she meets.
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By: D. H. Lawrence
ISBN: 9780141441542
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 29th March 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Continues where "The Rainbow" left off, with the third generation of Brangwens: Ursula Brangwen, now a teacher at Beldover, a mining town in the Midlands, and her sister Gudrun, who has returned from art school in London.
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By: Louise Morrish
ISBN: 9781405967747
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 27th March 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Jean-Paul Sartre
ISBN: 9780141183466
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2000
UK Publication Date: 27th July 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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After his father's early death Jean-Paul Sartre was brought up at his grandfather's home in a world even then eighty years out of date. This work provides background to the philosophy of one of the profoundest thinkers of the twentieth century.
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By: Dan Charnas
ISBN: 9780241200339
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Through interviews with chefs working in professional kitchens all over the world, culinary students, line cooks and restaurant employees, the author reveals the ten major principles of mise-en-place - including 'Arranging spaces', 'Finishing actions' and more. He also demonstrates how they can be used to boost productivity in all aspects of life.
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By: Anastasia Tohm
ISBN: 9780241482117
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2021
UK Publication Date: 11th November 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Evelyn Waugh
ISBN: 9780141184517
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 7th December 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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These pieces show the range of Waugh's skills: Mr Loveday's Little Outing; Cruise; Period Piece; On Guard; An Englishman's Home; Excursion in Reality; Bella Fleace Gave a Party; Winner Takes All; Work Suspended; Scott-King's Modern Europe; Basil Seal Rides Again; and Charles Ryder's Schooldays.
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By: Daisy Dowling
ISBN: 9780241402047
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 27th May 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Norman Stone
ISBN: 9780141031569
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2008
UK Publication Date: 27th March 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In 1914 a new kind of war, and a new kind of world, came about. Fourteen million combatants died, a further twenty million were wounded, four empires were destroyed and even the victors' empires were fatally damaged. This title provides a terse, opinionated and wry short history of the First World War.
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By: Norman Stone
ISBN: 9780141037141
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Tells the narrative of the Second World War.
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By: Hugh Thomas
ISBN: 9780141034478
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2015
UK Publication Date: 2nd July 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Describes the conquest of Paraguay and the River Plate, of the Yucatan in Mexico, the only partial conquest of Chile, and battles with the French over Florida, and then, in the 1580s, the extraordinary projection of Spanish power across the Pacific to conquer the Philippines. This is book deals withe the history of the Spanish Empire.
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By: Jane Fallon
ISBN: 9780241515334
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 30th September 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Clive Cussler
ISBN: 9781405944526
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
UK Publication Date: 29th April 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Various
ISBN: 9780141043845
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2009
UK Publication Date: 27th August 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Contains stories of wisdom and understanding from the Zen Masters. This book contains tales of swords, tigers, tea, flowers and dogs. It features the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization and helped make us who we are.
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By: James Oswald
ISBN: 9781405925297
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
UK Publication Date: 29th June 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Javier Maras
ISBN: 9780141389271
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 3rd March 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Revealing that Conrad actually hated sailing and Emily Bronte was so tough she was known as 'The Major', among many other stories of eccentricity, drunkenness and even murder, this book uses unusual angles and peculiar details to illuminate writers' lives in a new way.
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By: Emily Bront
ISBN: 9780143105435
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
UK Publication Date: 5th November 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Lockwood, the new tenant of Thrushcross Grange on the bleak Yorkshire moors, is forced to seek shelter one night at Wuthering Heights, the home of his landlord. There he discovers the history of the events that took place years before: of the intense passion between the foundling Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw, and her betrayal of him.
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By: Marguerite Penrose
ISBN: 9781844885930
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
UK Publication Date: 12th May 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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