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By: Henry Miller

ISBN: 9780141399140
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
UK Publication Date: 4th June 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Tells a story of sexual and spiritual awakening. This book includes a mixture of fiction and autobiography.


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By: Russell Hoban

ISBN: 9780241485767
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 25th March 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Len Deighton

ISBN: 9780241505533
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 30th September 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Mary Gaitskill

ISBN: 9780241464151
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2021
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: 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: Evelyn Waugh

ISBN: 9780141182872
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2000
UK Publication Date: 3rd February 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The Bright Young Things of twenties Mayfair, with their paradoxical mix of innocence and sophistication, exercise their inventive minds and vile bodies in every kind of capricious escapade - whether promiscuity, dancing, cocktail parties or sports cars.


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By: Jack Kerouac

ISBN: 9780241389010
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2020
UK Publication Date: 20th August 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Yukio Mishima

ISBN: 9780241723609
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 16th January 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Jean Rhys

ISBN: 9780141183954
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2000
UK Publication Date: 3rd August 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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'It was as if a curtain had fallen, hiding everything I had ever known,' says Anna Morgan, eighteen years old and catapulted to England from the West Indies after the death of her beloved father. Working as a chorus girl, Anna drifts into the demi-monde of Edwardian London.


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By: John Berger

ISBN: 9780141035796
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2009
UK Publication Date: 25th September 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Seeing comes before words. The child looks and recognizes before it can speak. But, there is also another sense in which seeing comes before words. It is seeing which establishes our place in the surrounding world. The relation between what we see and what we know is never settled. This is a book on art in various languages.


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By: Sam Selvon

ISBN: 9780241654538
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 1st February 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Shirley Jackson

ISBN: 9780141191454
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Living in the Blackwood family home with only her sister Constance and her Uncle Julian for company, Merricat just wants to preserve their delicate way of life. But ever since Constance was acquitted of murdering the rest of the family, the world isn't leaving the Blackwoods alone.


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By: Mario Benedetti

ISBN: 9780241350997
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Jessica Lack

ISBN: 9780241236314
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2017
UK Publication Date: 31st August 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Italo Calvino

ISBN: 9780141189703
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
UK Publication Date: 28th May 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Beginning with an essay on the attributes that define a classic, this collection provides the author's criticism.


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By: Antoine Saint-Exupery

ISBN: 9780141183190
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2000
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In 1926, de Saint-Exupery began flying for the airline Latecoere - later known as Aeropostale - opening up the first mail routes across the Sahara and the Andes. This autobiographical narrative combines encounters with nomadic Arabs and other adventures. It includes the story of his crash in the Libyan Desert in 1936, and his miraculous survival.


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By: Len Deighton

ISBN: 9780241505557
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 6th May 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Angela Y. Davis

ISBN: 9780241408407
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Len Deighton

ISBN: 9780241505564
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th October 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Len Deighton

ISBN: 9780241505571
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 30th September 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Javier Maras

ISBN: 9780241288894
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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