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By: Augustine Sedgewick
ISBN: 9780141991900
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Stella Gibbons
ISBN: 9780241951514
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Sensible, sophisticated Flora Poste has been expensively educated to do everything but earn a living. When she is orphaned at twenty, she decides her only option is to descend on relatives - the doomed Starkadders at the aptly named Cold Comfort Farm.
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By: Stella Gibbons
ISBN: 9780241418895
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 30th January 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When a well-educated young socialite in 1930s England is left orphaned and unable to support herself at age twenty-two, she moves in with her eccentric relatives on their farm.
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By: Stella Gibbons
ISBN: 9780141045481
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Ben Macintyre
ISBN: 9780241986974
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Jared Diamond
ISBN: 9780241958681
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2011
UK Publication Date: 30th June 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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What happened to the people who made the forlorn long-abandoned statues of Easter Island What happened to the architects of the crumbling Maya pyramids Will we go the same way, our skyscrapers one day standing derelict and overgrown like the temples at Angkor Wat This book deals with these questions.
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By: Laurie Lee
ISBN: 9780241625170
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 26th October 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Kingsley Amis
ISBN: 9780141194219
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Vladimir Nabokov
ISBN: 9780141192260
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Features a collection of Nabokov's poems span the decades of his career, from 'Music', written in 1914, to the short, playful 'To Vera', composed in 1974. this title also includes verse written on America, lepidoptery, sport, and love.
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By: Vladimir Nabokov
ISBN: 9780141183459
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Includes sixty-five stories of magic and melancholy that display a range of inventiveness, with fairy tales, intellectual games and glimpses into lives of ambiguity and loss.
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By: James Delbourgo
ISBN: 9780718194437
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Italo Calvino
ISBN: 9780141193748
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2013
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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With encyclopedic knowledge, this title writes about such diverse subjects as the imaginative pleasures of maps, bizarre exhibitions and the earliest forms of written language. It provides a glimpse into the mind of a master of the magination.
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By: Susan Williams
ISBN: 9780141026138
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Sir Seretse Khama, the first President of Botswana and heir to the kingship of the Bangwato people, brought independence and prosperity to his nation after colonial rule. But for six long years from 1950, Seretse had been forced into exile in England, banned from his own country. His crime
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By: Karen Perry
ISBN: 9781405936675
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
UK Publication Date: 28th November 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Chris Collins
ISBN: 9780241658062
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 26th October 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Viar Hreinsson
ISBN: 9780140447743
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Icelandic literary culture was one of the richest and most important in the medieval world. This title brings together the finest comic stories from medieval Iceland. It examines how the stories satirised old-style sagas while exploiting their classic themes of quests and revenge.
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By: Jane Corry
ISBN: 9780241996102
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 22nd June 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: George Orwell
ISBN: 9780141185699
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2001
UK Publication Date: 25th January 2001
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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George Bowling, forty-five, mortgaged, married with children, is an insurance salesman with an expanding waistline, a new set of false teeth - and a desperate desire to escape his dreary life. He fears modern times - since, in 1939, the Second World War is imminent - foreseeing food queues, soldiers, secret police and tyranny.
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By: Tom Clancy
ISBN: 9780718179229
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 25th September 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Decades ago, when he was a young CIA analyst, President Jack Ryan, Sr was sent on what was supposed to be a simple support mission to investigate the death of an operative who had been looking into suspicious banking activities at a Swiss bank.
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By: Sir Lawrence Freedman
ISBN: 9780141993515
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Albert Camus
ISBN: 9780241400401
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2020
UK Publication Date: 27th August 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Ali Smith
ISBN: 9780241993958
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 9th March 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Ali Smith
ISBN: 9780241541340
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Christina Rossetti
ISBN: 9780140423662
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2001
UK Publication Date: 26th July 2001
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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This is a complete collection of the poetry of Christina Rossetti, whose work ranges from poems of fantasy and verses for the young, to ballads - "Goblin Market" - love lyrics, sonnets and religious poetry.
