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By: Brian Phillips

ISBN: 9781474607841
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 12th November 2020
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A vibrant, surprising and thought-provoking collection of essays from an exciting new literary voice who has been compared to John Jeremiah Sullivan, David Foster Wallace and Janet Malcolm


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By: Jenny Diski

ISBN: 9781408879948
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
UK Publication Date: 9th March 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Adam Gopnik

ISBN: 9781786489241
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2019
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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A collection of witty, illuminating essays on life, art and family by the acclaimed author and New Yorker writer


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By: Jhumpa Lahiri

ISBN: 9781408866139
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 9th February 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Oscar Wilde

ISBN: 9781788730334
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Verso Books
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Works of Wilde's annus mirabilis of 1891 in one volume, with an introduction by renowned British playwright.


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By: Katie Roiphe

ISBN: 9781782112082
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2013
UK Publication Date: 25th June 2013
Publisher: Canongate Books
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This powerful collection of essays ranges from pop culture to politics, from Hillary Clinton to Susan Sontag, from Facebook to Mad Men, from Joan Didion to David Foster Wallace to - most strikingly - the author's own life.


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By: Marcel Proust

ISBN: 9781841598970
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2001
UK Publication Date: 29th June 2001
Publisher: Everyman
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Scott Moncrieffs translation to take into account the new definitive French editions of la recherch du temps perdu (the final volume of these new editions was published by the Bibliothque de la Pliade in 1989).


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By: Marcel Proust

ISBN: 9781841598994
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2001
UK Publication Date: 29th June 2001
Publisher: Everyman
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Marcel continues his voyage of discovery through the homosexual world, where affairs of the ageing Baron de Charlus lead to unexpected and hilarious adventures.


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By: Alice Walker

ISBN: 9780753819609
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2006
UK Publication Date: 20th October 2005
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The first collection of Alice Walker's non-fiction spanning fifteen years in the career of this remarkable writer.


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By: Ross Gay

ISBN: 9781399716017
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 24th October 2023
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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An intimate and electrifying collection of essays from the New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Delights.


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By: Ross Gay

ISBN: 9781399716291
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 25th October 2022
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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An intimate and electrifying collection of essays from the New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Delights.


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By: Rita Banerjee

ISBN: 9789354356995
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury India
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By: David Mamet

ISBN: 9780571201921
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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With the signature literary swagger that has made him the most original voice of American stage and screen, David Mamet's essays touch on his most intimate interests and obsessions.


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By: James Baldwin

ISBN: 9781883011529
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 1998
UK Publication Date: 1st February 1998
Publisher: The Library of America
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"Collected Essays" is the most comprehensive gathering of Baldwin's nonfiction ever published. The collection confirms his as a uniquely prophetic voice in American letters. Included are such famous essays as "The Harlem Ghetto", "Everybody's Protest Novel", Many Thousands Gone", and "Stranger in the Village".


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By: James Thurber

ISBN: 9781883011222
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1996
Publisher: The Library of America
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By: Jean Stafford

ISBN: 9781598536829
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: The Library of America
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By: Stefan Zweig

ISBN: 9781782274759
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 28th March 2019
Publisher: Pushkin Press
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A collection of the great writer's observations, made during his travels across the Europe he loved so much.


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By: Claire Messud

ISBN: 9780349726557
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A collection of personal and critical essays on everything from childhood to womanhood, literature to visual arts and the relationship between form and meaning in storytelling.


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By: Claire Messud

ISBN: 9780349726564
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 3rd June 2021
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A collection of personal and critical essays on everything from childhood to womanhood, literature to visual arts and the relationship between form and meaning in storytelling.


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By: Maggie Smith

ISBN: 9781472155986
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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In the midst of uncertainty, the award-winning and much beloved poet Maggie Smith offers readers a moment of peace and reflection. Keep Moving is a helpful, hopeful book of thoughts, quotes and personal essays to cherish, learn from and pass along.


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By: George Orwell

ISBN: 9780436203664
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1999
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Volume 14 of The Complete Works of George Orwell

Orwell wrote to his anarchist friend, George Woodcock in December 1942 arguing that 'by working inside an institution like the BBC one can perhaps deodorise it to some extent', and he concluded, 'I consider I have kept our little corner of it fairly clean'.


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By: William Cook

ISBN: 9781444711509
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
UK Publication Date: 13th October 2011
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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The wit and wisdom of Auberon Waugh


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By: Kurt Vonnegut

ISBN: 9780099582946
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2014
UK Publication Date: 16th January 2014
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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This collection of Vonneguts letters is the autobiography he never wrote from the letter he posted home upon being freed from a German POW camp, to notes of advice to his children: Dont let anybody tell you that smoking and boozing are bad for you.


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By: Kurt Vonnegut

ISBN: 9781612190907
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: Melville House Publishing
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