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By: Dante Alighieri
ISBN: 9781847496119
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
UK Publication Date: 20th October 2016
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Purgatory is presented here in a new verse translation by acclaimed poet and prize-winning translator J.G. Nichols. Also included are the original Italian text, extensive notes and a critical apparatus focusing on Dante's life and works.
(Hardback)
By: Kurt Fearnley
ISBN: 9781921901898
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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By: Sonia Henry
ISBN: 9781761068072
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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The bestselling author of Going Under recounts her real-life journey from hard-partying Sydney medical intern to dust-covered rural GP.
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By: Amy Knight
ISBN: 9781785905155
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Biteback Publishing
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Amy Knight traces Putin's journey from the Federal Security Service (FSB) in the late 1990s to his subsequent rise to absolute power as the Kremlin's leader today.
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By: Aiden Aslin
ISBN: 9781804993194
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 15th February 2024
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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By: Philip Short
ISBN: 9781847923387
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Philip Short
ISBN: 9781784700935
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 4th May 2023
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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By: Brian Cox
ISBN: 9781529416527
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 7th July 2022
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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Long-awaited memoir by the legendary star of Succession, Brian Cox.
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By: George Bernard Shaw
ISBN: 9780141439501
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2003
UK Publication Date: 30th January 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Shaw's dramatization of a Cockney flower girl's metamorphosis into a lady is both a fantasy and a platform for his views on social class, money and women's independence.
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By: Bernard Shaw
ISBN: 9780141195070
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A barbed attack on the British class system, Pygmalion both delighted and scandalised its first audiences in 1914. Henry Higgins is the Pygmalion figure who believes he can transform Eliza Doolittle, a cockney flower girl, into a duchess at ease in polite society. The one thing he overlooks is that his 'creation' has a mind of her own.
(Hardback)
By: Grace Elisabeth Lavery
ISBN: 9780691183626
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Grace Elisabeth Lavery
ISBN: 9780691227795
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Peter Whiteford
ISBN: 9781776561711
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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Quarrels with Himself provides a dozen essays that uncover how much more complicated Baxter is than his popular stereotype, and how his prose writing (like his poetry) wrestles with contradictions, anxieties and competing impulses just as he wrestled with the society in which he lived, or from which he withdrew.
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By: Jane Eastoe
ISBN: 9781911682547
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 27th October 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Exquisite and sumptuous, immaculately tailored, dignified and, above all, practical. The wardrobe of Queen Elizabeth II was as distinctive in style as her position in the world was unique. This remarkable book is a fond reflection of the days when her Majesty led the field in fashion, showcasing some of the world's best designers.
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By: James Pope-Hennessy
ISBN: 9781529355031
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 10th January 2019
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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The official biography of Queen Mary, grandmother of the current Queen, originally commissioned in 1959 - and subject of the critically acclaimed The Quest for Queen Mary
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By: Erin Carlson
ISBN: 9780316485272
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
UK Publication Date: 31st October 2019
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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A captivating and inspiring portrait of legendary actress Meryl Streep and her work, Queen Meryl explores the fearless icon's trailblazing roles in film, her feminist activism and the indelible mark she's left on pop culture.
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By: Tim Crothers
ISBN: 9781922070159
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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There are many awe-inspiring true stories of sport rescuing young people from desperate poverty -- this one has a surprising twist. Phiona Mutesi, who grew up in the Ugandan slum of Katwe, has a talent, perhaps even a genius for chess.
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By: Paddy Hayes
ISBN: 9780715654057
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
UK Publication Date: 15th October 2020
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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Queen of Spies captures both the paranoia and the on-the-ground realities of intelligence work from the Second World War to the Cold War, and the life of Britain's celebrated female spy.
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By: Anne Somerset
ISBN: 9780008106225
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 28th March 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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It is generally accepted that Queen Victoria reigned but did not rule. This couldnt be more wrong.
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By: Lucy Worsley
ISBN: 9781473651418
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 9th May 2019
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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Historian, author and TV presenter Lucy Worsley delves into the detail of Queen Victoria's life in this major new biography.
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By: Dr Sarah Olsen
ISBN: 9781350249615
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Hongwei Bao
ISBN: 9781350415331
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: David Ly
ISBN: 9781551529011
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2022
UK Publication Date: 15th December 2022
Publisher: Arsenal Pulp Press
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By: Frank Wynne
ISBN: 9781803287393
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 8th December 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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LGBTQ writing from ancient times to yesterday, selected by award-winning translator Frank Wynne.
