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By: Giorgio Vasari
ISBN: 9780140444605
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1987
UK Publication Date: 27th August 1987
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Through character sketches and anecdotes the author depicts Piero di Cosimo shut away in his derelict house, living only to paint, and Giulio Romano's startling painting of Jove striking down the giants.
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By: Hans Ulrich Obrist
ISBN: 9780141976631
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
UK Publication Date: 7th July 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Gabriel Garcia Marquez
ISBN: 9780241968772
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2014
UK Publication Date: 6th March 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Features Gabriel Garcia Marquez who was twenty-three, a young man experimenting with his writing when this mother asked him to come back with her to the village of his grandparents. In this memoir, he recounts his personal experience of returning to the house in which he grew up and the memories that this visit conjured.
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By: Dr Gerald Coakley
ISBN: 9780241557211
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 22nd September 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Dr Neil MacGregor
ISBN: 9780141986258
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2019
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Tom Clancy
ISBN: 9780241961940
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 27th September 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The Ryans - father and son - are fighting on two fronts... When a deadly terrorist alliance creates the potential to blackmail any world power into submission, it's got to be stopped before it is too late. That's just the trigger Jack Ryan Jr needs to take his work for shadowy intelligence agency The Campus from the back room to the sharp end.
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By: Vladimir Nabokov
ISBN: 9780141182537
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2000
UK Publication Date: 3rd February 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Poet and pervert, Humbert Humbert becomes obsessed by twelve-year-old Lolita and seeks to possess her, first carnally and then artistically, out of love, 'to fix once for all the perilous magic of nymphets'. Is he in love or insane A silver-tongued poet or a pervert A tortured soul or a monster Or is he all of these
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By: Vladimir Nabokov
ISBN: 9780241638439
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Vladimir Nabokov
ISBN: 9780241953242
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
UK Publication Date: 25th August 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged, frustrated college professor. In love with his landlady's twelve-year-old daughter Lolita, he'll do anything to possess her. Unable and unwilling to stop himself, he is prepared to commit any crime to get what he wants. Is he in love or insane This is a silver-tongued poet or a pervert
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By: Vladimir Nabokov
ISBN: 9780141023496
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2006
UK Publication Date: 26th January 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged, fastidious college professor. He also likes little girls. And none more so than Lolita, who he'll do anything to possess. Is he in love or insane A silver-tongued poet or a pervert A tortured soul or a monster ...Or is he all of these
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By: Vladimir Nabokov
ISBN: 9780241951644
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged, frustrated college professor. In love with his landlady's twelve-year-old daughter Lolita, he'll do anything to possess her. Unable and unwilling to stop himself, he is prepared to commit any crime to get what he wants. Is he in love or insane A silver-tongued poet or a pervert Or is he all of these
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By: Sylvia Townsend Warner
ISBN: 9780241573785
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 25th August 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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"In this early feminist classic, a London spinster breaks free from her controlling family and escapes to the countryside. She soon discovers that her new neighbors are a coven of bohemian witches and eventually encounters Satan himself, who is ready to make a pact"--
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By: Len Deighton
ISBN: 9780241505434
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 27th May 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Stephen Alford
ISBN: 9780141978116
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Dr Matthew Green
ISBN: 9781405919142
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
UK Publication Date: 16th June 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Gregg Hurwitz
ISBN: 9780241598412
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Gregg Hurwitz
ISBN: 9781405953382
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
UK Publication Date: 18th July 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Monica Murphy
ISBN: 9781405966061
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 15th February 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Jack Kerouac
ISBN: 9780141184906
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
UK Publication Date: 3rd August 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The author roams the US, Mexico, Morocco, Paris and London, Kerouac records, in prose of pure poetry, life on the road. In this book, he reveals both the endless diversity of human life and his own high-spirited philosophy of self-fulfilment.
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By: Thomas Wolfe
ISBN: 9780241215746
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 4th February 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Eugene Gant, born in 1900 to hard-drinking stone-cutter Oliver and entrepreneurial Eliza, grows up in small-town America. Both lonely outsider and passionate chronicler of American life, Eugene experiences upheaval and family tragedy before coming to realise that he must leave his home behind if he is to forge his own path in the world.
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By: C.S. Forester
ISBN: 9781405936941
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
UK Publication Date: 14th June 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Joseph Conrad
ISBN: 9780141441610
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
UK Publication Date: 2nd August 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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An English boy in a simple town has dreams bigger than the outdoors and embarks at an early age into the sailor's life. The waters he travels reward him with the ability to explore the human spirit. This compact novel, completed in 1900, is at its baseline a book of the sea.
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By: Lucy Jones
ISBN: 9780141992617
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2021
UK Publication Date: 25th February 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Herbert Hunt
ISBN: 9780140442519
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1976
UK Publication Date: 24th June 1976
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Lucien Chardon, an aspiring young author, leaves his small provincial hometown and attempts to succeed in Parisian literary circles of the early nineteenth century.
