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(Paperback)
By: John Donne
ISBN: 9780375757341
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2001
UK Publication Date: 14th August 2001
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Gathers Donne's satires, epigrams, verse letters, sonnets, and essays.
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By: Simon Gray
ISBN: 9781847088482
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Granta Books
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Collected in one spellbinding volume for the first time, these are the digressive, exuberant, rip-roaringly funny diaries of one of Britain's best playwrights and heaviest smokers
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By: Michel De Montaigne
ISBN: 9781857152593
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2003
UK Publication Date: 3rd April 2003
Publisher: Everyman
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Describing his collection of Essays as a book consubstantial with its author, Montaigne identified both the power and the charm of a work which introduces us to one of the most attractive figures in European literature.
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By: Walter Thompson-Hernandez
ISBN: 9780062910615
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 27th May 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Thompson-Hernndez's portrayal of Compton's black cowboys broadens our perception of Compton's young black residents, and connects the Compton Cowboys to the historical legacy of African Americans in the west.
(Hardback)
By: Walter Thompson-Hernandez
ISBN: 9780062910608
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Thompson-Hernndez's portrayal of Compton's black cowboys broadens our perception of Compton's young black residents, and connects the Compton Cowboys to the historical legacy of African Americans in the west.
(Hardback)
By: Malcolm Bull
ISBN: 9781844672936
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: Verso Books
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From here to utopia. New directions in political theory
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By: Caleb Franz
ISBN: 9781637589892
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 5th December 2024
Publisher: Permuted Press
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Known in his day as the Father of Abolitionism, Reverend John Rankin is one of the greatest heroes previously lost to history.
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By: Augustine
ISBN: 9781857151282
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2000
UK Publication Date: 29th March 2001
Publisher: Everyman
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Illustrated with vivid portraits of friends, family, colleagues and enemies, this book provides an account of the passage from a life of sensuality and superstition to a genuine spiritual awakening. It is narrative of one man's religious journey which continues to shape the way we write and behave today.
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By: Augustine of Hippo
ISBN: 9780451531216
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2009
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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In his 1,500-year-old "Confessions," Augustine of Hippo tells the story of his remarkable life, interwoven with his insights of endless wisdom. This contemporary translation features an inspiring new package. Revised reissue.
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By: Gavanndra Hodge
ISBN: 9781405943222
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 8th July 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Phillip Lopate
ISBN: 9780525567325
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 28th July 2021
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Paperback)
By: William J. Mann
ISBN: 9780062427724
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2021
UK Publication Date: 12th November 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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(Hardback)
By: William J. Mann
ISBN: 9780062427649
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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An award-winning film biographer presents a deeply textured, ambitious, and definitive portrait of the greatest movie actor of the 20th century, the elusive Marlon Brando, bringing his extraordinarily complex life into view as never before.
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By: Charles Bukowski
ISBN: 9780061771217
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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I saw a tramp last night the way the old dog walked with dotted, tired fur down nobody's alley being nobody's dog ...past the empty vodka bottles past the peanut butter jars, with wires full of electricity and the birds asleep somewhere, down the alley he went - nobody's dog moving through it all, brave as any army.
(Paperback)
By: Danai Gurira
ISBN: 9781350340879
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Tom Quinn
ISBN: 9781444735895
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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A revealing memoir of life below stairs
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By: Susan Stachler
ISBN: 9781492637837
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2018
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc
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By: PATRICK BISHOP
ISBN: 9781782390251
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2016
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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The true wartime story of William Ash - the inspiration for Steve McQueen's character in The Great Escape. A thrilling tale of incredible courage and resilience, from one of Britain's bestselling military historians.
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By: Marina Carr
ISBN: 9780571242627
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2008
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Inspired by King Lear, it follows two rivals who come together to discuss what has fuelled them to try and outdo each other.
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By: J. D. Daniels
ISBN: 9781910702369
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2017
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Can civilization save us from ourselves In this book, that is the question the author asks in a series of six letters written during dark nights of the soul.
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By: Bruce Feiler
ISBN: 9780751545746
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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An inspirational memoir in the vein of Mitch Albom.
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By: Raymond Williams
ISBN: 9781784870829
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 4th February 2016
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Taking inspiration from classic authors from Jane Austen to Thomas Hardy, Williams shines a light on our societys changing views of the rural and industrial landscapes in which we work and live.
Our collective notion of the city and country is irresistibly powerful.
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By: Alan Taylor
ISBN: 9781847673268
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
UK Publication Date: 7th October 2010
Publisher: Canongate Books
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A fascinating portrait of country life across the centuries, as told by the nation's greatest diarists.
(Hardback)
By: Andrew Leland
ISBN: 9781984881427
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 18th July 2023
Publisher: Penguin Adult
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