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By: Tennessee Williams
ISBN: 9780141190273
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
UK Publication Date: 5th March 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Fading southern belle Blanche Dubois depends on the kindness of strangers and is adrift in the modern world. When she arrives to stay with her sister Stella in a crowded, boisterous corner of New Orleans, her delusions of grandeur bring her into conflict with Stella's crude, brutish husband Stanley.
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By: Elaine Brown
ISBN: 9780241537343
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
UK Publication Date: 24th February 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Arthur Miller
ISBN: 9780141189963
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2010
UK Publication Date: 25th March 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Eddie Carbone is a longshoreman and a straightforward man, with a strong sense of decency and of honour. For Eddie, it's a privilege to take in his wife's cousins, Marco and Rodolpho, straight off the boat from Italy.
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By: Sibilla Aleramo
ISBN: 9780241345726
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2020
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: John le Carr
ISBN: 9780241321935
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
UK Publication Date: 27th September 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Vladimir Nabokov
ISBN: 9780141181875
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2000
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A romance that follows Ada from her first childhood meeting with Van Veen on his uncle's country estate, in a 'dream-bright' America, through eighty years of rapture, as they cross continents, are continually parted and reunited, come to learn the strange truth about their singular relationship.
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By: Michel Foucault
ISBN: 9780241435113
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Irmgard Keun
ISBN: 9780241391822
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2020
UK Publication Date: 23rd April 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Sylvia Townsend Warner
ISBN: 9780241476079
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
UK Publication Date: 25th March 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Susan Sontag
ISBN: 9780141190068
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
UK Publication Date: 2nd July 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Argues that modern cultural conditions have given way to a critical approach to aesthetics.
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By: Clarice Lispector
ISBN: 9780141197364
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Despite its apparent spontaneity, this is a work of art, which rearranges language and plays in the gaps between reality and fiction.
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By: Bohumil Hrabal
ISBN: 9780241422199
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 27th August 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Arthur Miller
ISBN: 9780141189970
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2010
UK Publication Date: 3rd December 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In Joe and Kate Keller's family garden, an apple tree - a memorial to their son Larry, lost in the Second World War - has been torn down by a storm. But his loss is not the only part of the family's past they can't put behind them.
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By: Chester Himes
ISBN: 9780241521120
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 25th March 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Hans Fallada
ISBN: 9780141189383
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2010
UK Publication Date: 28th January 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Berlin, 1940, and the city is filled with fear. At the house on 55 Jablonski Strasse, its various occupants try to live under Nazi rule in their different ways: the bullying Hitler loyalists the Persickes, the retired judge Fromm and the unassuming couple Otto and Anna Quangel.
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By: Don DeLillo
ISBN: 9780141188232
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2006
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Prosperous, good-looking and empty inside, 28-year-old advertising executive David Bell appears on the surface to have everything. But he is a man on the brink of losing his sanity. Trapped in a Manhattan office with soulless sycophants as his only company, he makes an abrupt decision to leave New York for America's mid-west.
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By: Norman Mailer
ISBN: 9780241340516
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
UK Publication Date: 1st November 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Clarice Lispector
ISBN: 9780241371367
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: M. K. Gandhi
ISBN: 9780141186863
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2001
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2001
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Gandhi never wavered in his belief in non-violent protest. In 1915 he took up the struggle for independence from Britain, which became a reality in 1947. In this narrative biography, Gandhi also offers his life story as a reference for those who would follow in his footsteps.
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By: Len Deighton
ISBN: 9780241505342
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 30th September 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: J B Priestley
ISBN: 9780141185354
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2001
UK Publication Date: 29th March 2001
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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"An Inspector Calls", the title play in this collection, was written inside a week in 1944. Inspector Goole, investigating a girl's death, calls on the Birlings, an outwardly virtuous household.
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By: Mikhail Sholokhov
ISBN: 9780241284407
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: George Orwell
ISBN: 9780141182704
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2000
UK Publication Date: 24th February 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master Mr Jones and take over the farm themselves, they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and equality. But gradually a cunning, ruthless elite among them, masterminded by the pigs Napoleon and Snowball, starts to take control.
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By: George Orwell
ISBN: 9780241196687
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
UK Publication Date: 27th August 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again: but already it was impossible to say which was which...
