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By: Italo Calvino
ISBN: 9780141189741
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2009
UK Publication Date: 28th May 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A collection of short stories covering the length of the author's writing career, from when he was a teenager to shortly before his death. It includes fables; a town where everything has been forbidden apart from the game of tip-cat; and a pitiable tribe watching the flight paths of guided missiles from outside their mud huts.
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By: Zadie Smith
ISBN: 9780141036595
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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From private houses to public parks, at work and at play, their city is brutal, beautiful and complicated. Yet after a chance encounter they each find that the choices they've made, the people they once were and are now, can suddenly, rapidly unravel. With a portrait of modern urban life, this book is about London Life.
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By: Lulu Moore
ISBN: 9781405965828
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 14th March 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Pete Souza
ISBN: 9781846149641
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
UK Publication Date: 7th November 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Graham Harman
ISBN: 9780241269152
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Gyles Brandreth
ISBN: 9780241483756
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
UK Publication Date: 9th June 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Clive Cussler
ISBN: 9781405927659
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
UK Publication Date: 14th December 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Stephen Fry
ISBN: 9781405948425
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 19th June 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Stephen Fry
ISBN: 9780241486351
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: James Read
ISBN: 9780241455005
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Yuko Tsushima
ISBN: 9780241339787
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Lafcadio Hearn
ISBN: 9780241573723
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 25th August 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Gabriel Garcia Marquez
ISBN: 9780241968741
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 6th March 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When a witch doctor appears on the Marquis de Casalduero's doorstep prophesising a plague of rabies in the Colombian seaport, he dismisses her claims - until he hears that his young daughter, Sierva Maria, was one of four people bitten by a rabid dog, and the only one to survive.
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By: John Steinbeck
ISBN: 9780141396033
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2014
UK Publication Date: 3rd April 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Drifters in search of work, George and his simple-minded friend Lennie, have nothing in the world except each other - and a dream. A dream that one day they will have some land of their own. Eventually they find work on a ranch, but their hopes are doomed as Lennie becomes a victim of his own strength.
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By: John Steinbeck
ISBN: 9780141185101
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Drifters in search of work, George and his childlike friend Lennie, have nothing in the world except the clothes on their back - and a dream that one day they will have some land of their own.
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By: John Steinbeck
ISBN: 9780241620236
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 23rd February 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: John Steinbeck
ISBN: 9780141023571
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2006
UK Publication Date: 26th January 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Drifters in search of work, George and his childlike friend Lennie, have nothing in the world except the clothes on their back - and a dream that one day they will have some land of their own. Eventually they find work on a ranch in California's Salinas Valley, but their hopes are dashed as Lennie - struggling against extreme cruelty, and more.
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By: John Steinbeck
ISBN: 9780241670859
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
ISBN: 9780141191751
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
UK Publication Date: 4th October 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Considers the issues of liberty and law, freedom and justice, arriving at a view of society that has seemed to some a blueprint for totalitarianism, to others a declaration of democratic principles.
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By: Dawn French
ISBN: 9780141046358
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2013
UK Publication Date: 20th June 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Everyone knows the real Silvia, don't they Silvia Shute lies in hospital in a coma. Family and friends gather at her bedside, each thinking they know the real Silvia. But do they For Silvia hides a secret. One she can never tell. And as her visitors congregate so the truth about Silvia is slowly revealed. Again, and again and again...
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By: Angela Liddon
ISBN: 9780718184582
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
UK Publication Date: 12th January 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Elizabeth Strout
ISBN: 9780241992210
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Jodie Chapman
ISBN: 9780241456965
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Honor de Balzac
ISBN: 9780140449723
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2011
UK Publication Date: 6th January 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Monsieur Goriot is one of a disparate group of lodgers at Mademe Vauquer's dingy Parisian boarding house. At first his wealth inspires respect, but as his circumstances are mysteriously reduced he becomes shunned by those around him, and soon his only remaining visitors are his two beautifully dressed daughters.
