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By: Jeremy Adler
ISBN: 9781789141986
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 10th February 2020
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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A critical biography of German novelist, playwright and poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
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By: Reiner Stach
ISBN: 9780691147413
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2013
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Translation of: Kafka, die Jahre der Entscheidungen.
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By: Reiner Stach
ISBN: 9780691165844
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Translation of: Kafka, die Jahre der Erkenntnis.
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By: Andrei Zorin
ISBN: 9781789141993
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 10th February 2020
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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An insightful biography of Leo Tolstoy, one of the greatest novelists of all time.
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By: Maureen Walsh
ISBN: 9781920898496
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2007
Publisher: Sydney University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Colm Tibn
ISBN: 9780691154114
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In this book, novelist Colm Toibin offers a deeply personal introduction to the work and life of one of his most important literary influences--the American poet Elizabeth Bishop. Ranging across her poetry, prose, letters, and biography, Toibin creates a vivid picture of Bishop while also revealing how her work has helped shape his sensibility as a
(Paperback)
By: Colm Tibn
ISBN: 9780691271040
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In this book, novelist Colm Toibin offers a deeply personal introduction to the work and life of one of his most important literary influences--the American poet Elizabeth Bishop. Ranging across her poetry, prose, letters, and biography, Toibin creates a vivid picture of Bishop while also revealing how her work has helped shape his sensibility as a
(Hardback)
By: Gertrude Stein
ISBN: 9780720614954
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Peter Owen Publishers
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(Paperback)
By: Barry Lopez
ISBN: 9781595349897
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
Publisher: Trinity University Press,U.S.
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A conversation with beloved writer Barry Lopez about attentiveness, humility, and hope in a troubled natural world
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By: Gregory Orr
ISBN: 9781571313867
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Milkweed Editions
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Hailed on its original publication as eloquent testimony to the engaging power of art in a mans life (Washington Post), this deeply moving memoir, long out of print, is reissued with an illuminating new afterword.
(Paperback)
By: Gary Goodman
ISBN: 9781517916619
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Hardback)
By: Thomas Bernhard
ISBN: 9780922233465
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Blast Books,U.S.
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(Hardback)
By: Vybarr Cregan-Reid
ISBN: 9781785908187
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 11th July 2024
Publisher: Biteback Publishing
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Part memoir, part manifesto, part history, We Are What We Read is not just about how education can place you back on the right side of the tracks. It is also a rallying cry for the importance of literature in a world where the arts are being squeezed out at every level and where book bans in schools and libraries have surged to record highs.
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By: Damian Flanagan
ISBN: 9781780233451
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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In his radically new analysis of an extraordinary life, Damian Flanagan moves away from the stereotypical depiction of Mishima as a right-wing nationalist and aesthete and presents him as a man utterly obsessed with time - time-keeping devices and symbols - arguing that this compulsion was at the heart of the author's literature and life.
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By: James Shapiro
ISBN: 9780571214815
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2006
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2006
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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An intimate life of Shakespeare and his age, following him through a single year that changed not only his fortunes but the course of literature
(Paperback, Revised edition)
By: Janet Morgan
ISBN: 9780008243951
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
UK Publication Date: 24th August 2017
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Janet Morgans definitive and authorised biography of Agatha Christie, with a new retrospective foreword by the author.
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By: M. F. K. Fisher
ISBN: 9781593760243
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2004
Publisher: Counterpoint
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A fascinating glimpse into the background and development of one of our most delightful and best-loved writers, Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher, the woman who elevated food writing to a literary art.
(Hardback)
By: Christine Courtenay
ISBN: 9780143778851
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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(Paperback)
By: Christopher Isherwood
ISBN: 9780374535223
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
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An indispensable memoir by one of the most prominent writers of his generation.
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By: Jane Gilmour
ISBN: 9781743793275
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
Publisher: Hardie Grant Books
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(Paperback)
By: Thomas De Quincey
ISBN: 9780007920655
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.
(Hardback)
By: Mary Ann Prior
ISBN: 9781914414435
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2025
UK Publication Date: 9th June 2022
Publisher: Unicorn Publishing Group
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(Paperback, Main)
By: Edna O'Brien
ISBN: 9780571269440
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2013
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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An astonishingly honest and compelling memoir from one the greatest names in twentieth century literature.
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By: Bob Blaisdell
ISBN: 9781643134628
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Pegasus Books
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The story behind the origins of Anna Karenina and the turbulent life and times of Leo Tolstoy.
