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A wonderful selection of writing on dogs, from Plato to Virginia Woolf, and from ancient Egypt to twentieth-century New York

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"An exquisite and powerful harvest, this truly a Book of Common Prayer for our planet's people in this time."

JOANNA MACY, author of 'Despair and Personal Power in the Nuclear Age'

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Bringing Fitzgerald instant fame, the stories and novellas collected here are the early works of America's greatest chronicler of the pleasures and discontents of the Jazz Age.

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Russian writer Leo Tolstoy is probably best known to the Western world for his epic novels War and Peace and Anna Karenina, but during his long lifetime Tolstoy wrote numerous shorter works to fill many volumes.

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Indigenous Tales of Nature from Around the World

An array of vivid responses to nature from indigenous oral traditions in Africa, Asia, Europe, Australia, and the Americas.

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Despite his belief in his friend's guilt, attorney Victor Carl agrees to represent an old law school buddy accused of murdering his fianc ee, silently vowing to see justice done, but he soon makes a horrifying discovery.

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Fires is the best introduction to the full range and humanity of Carver's writing. It contains four essays, including a moving memoir od his father's working life in the saw-mills of the Pacific Northwest, a tribute to his mentor John Gardner, and the title essay about the influences on his writing life;

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Mandelbaum persuaded a number of popular American authors--including Margaret Atwood, Pat Conroy, Michael Crichton, Amy Tan, Norman Mailer, and Stephen King--to share their childhood writings and treasured photographs in this entertaining anthology. Photos throughout.

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'Perfectly crafted, intricate and haunting stories' from the bestselling author of THE READER.

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This collection of pithy, brilliantly acerbic pieces is a companion to Sixty Stories, Barthelme's earlier retrospective volume. Barthelme spotlights the idiosyncratic, haughty, sometimes downright ludicrous behavior of human beings, but it is style rather than content which takes precedence.

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Featuring new work from Rebecca Makkai, Aleksandar Hemon, Louise Erdrich, Mieko Kawakami and more, the tenth and final instalment of the boundary-pushing literary journal Freeman's explores all the ways of coming to an end.

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Brilliantly observed, funny, bittersweet, Joyce Grenfell's witty sketches and songs never fail to entertain. This edition contains all the material in the original volumes of George, Don't Do That and Stately as a Galleon, including the bloodthirsty 'Ethel' and the unforgettable nursery school monologues.

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Granta 101 is the first edition edited by new editor, Jason Cowley.

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The first edition of Granta magazine from its new editor.

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In 2009, Granta is 30! The most influential literary magazine of its time is growing up, but never feels old.

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Thirty years on, Granta is STILL the world's most prestigious English-language magazine of new writing.

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Thirty years on, Granta remains the world's most prestigious English-language magazine of new writing.

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Aliens: We believe in them, we create them; we try to keep them where they are and, every now and then, we try to understand them.

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It is about more than beds unmade or laundry unfolded; it is about more than the fact that a man helping out with the housework is just the beginning of equality at home.

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You've said it, you've done it, you've married it, you've lived it, you've invaded it. What now

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In a selection of essays, fiction, poetry and photography, Granta magazine explores the mind of the physician, the plight of the patient and the maladies that bring us together.

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Showcasing a vibrant new generation of writers from one of the world's fastest-growing nations.

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Snitches, liars, spies: treachery lies at the heart of our most dramatic stories. Yet the truly devastating betrayals come from our loved ones, our homes -and from within ourselves.