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By: Ted Hughes
ISBN: 9780571174263
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 6th March 1995
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A collection of prose pieces by the Poet Laureate, on literary matters and on writers as diverse as Emily Dickinson, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Walter de la Mare, T.S. Eliot, Wilfred Owen and Sylvia Plath. Hughes also expresses concerns about education, the environment, and the arts in general.
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By: Adam Gopnik
ISBN: 9781780874470
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2013
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2013
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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Winter takes us on an intimate tour of the artists, poets, composers, writers, explorers, scientists and thinkers who helped shape a new and modern idea of winter.
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By: Rick Bass
ISBN: 9781640096936
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 11th February 2025
Publisher: Counterpoint
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(Paperback)
By: P.G. Wodehouse
ISBN: 9780099551362
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2011
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2011
Publisher: Cornerstone
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'The funniest writer ever to put words to paper' HUGH LAURIE
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From his early days Wodehouse adored cricket and references to the game run like a golden thread though his writings.
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By: Charles Baxter
ISBN: 9781644450918
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Graywolf Press,U.S.
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(Hardback)
By: Simon Schama
ISBN: 9781471180095
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 30th May 2019
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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A wide-ranging collection of essays written by the award-winning writer and historian over his forty-year career, chosen by the man himself.
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By: Simon Schama
ISBN: 9781471180125
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 20th August 2020
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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A wide-ranging collection of essays written by the award-winning writer and historian over his forty-year career, chosen by the man himself.
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By: Susan Visvanathan
ISBN: 9789354356841
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury India
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By: Dr Maya Angelou
ISBN: 9781860491405
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1996
UK Publication Date: 16th March 1995
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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'The woman warrior who is armed with wit and courage will be among the first to celebrate victory' says Maya Angelou. Here she writes about family, argues for spirit and grace, insists on the importance of laughter and style and reflects on brutality and crime.
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By: Dale Salwak
ISBN: 9781350272262
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Desiree Akhavan
ISBN: 9780008204341
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 15th August 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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'I laughed, I cried and then I laughed again' LENA DUNHAM
Writer, actor, and director Desiree Akhavan shares the stories she was told to shut up abouthilarious, horny, heartbreaking tales of a life in pursuit of art and love.
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By: Christian Wiman
ISBN: 9781250338419
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 13th January 2025
Publisher: St Martin's Press
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By: Matt Donovan
ISBN: 9781595347602
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Trinity University Press,U.S.
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Essays on memory, history, and place that give voice to the sorrow and joy of being human
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By: Paul Zimmer
ISBN: 9780816640195
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2002
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Anthony Macris
ISBN: 9781760800451
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2019
Publisher: UWA Publishing
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By: Jorge Carrin
ISBN: 9781771963039
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: Biblioasis
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A history of bookshops, an autobiography of a reader, a travelogue, a love letterand, most urgently, a manifesto.
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By: G. J. Williams
ISBN: 9780708308950
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1985
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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By: Gretchen Legler
ISBN: 9781595349415
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
Publisher: Trinity University Press,U.S.
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An eloquent chronicle about the complexities of being an outdoors woman
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By: Edward Dahlberg
ISBN: 9780816657384
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1967
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Fernando Pessoa
ISBN: 9780872862289
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2001
Publisher: City Lights Books
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Fernando Pessoa was one of the greatest literary figures of the 20th century and this collection of prose examines aesthetics, lyric poetry, dramatic and visual arts, and the psychology of the artist.
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By: Rebecca Brown
ISBN: 9780872864986
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
Publisher: City Lights Books
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New England Puritanism meets West Coast hedonism in an inventive remix of America's cultural history.
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By: Bruce Weigl
ISBN: 9781950774418
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: BOA Editions, Limited
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"Celebrated Army combat veteran's reflections born from the trauma of PTSD and the contemplative practices undertaken to survive it"--
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By: Brian Aldiss
ISBN: 9781851243730
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2012
Publisher: Bodleian Library
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These personal and revealing essays by the master of science fiction reveal the influences behind his writing and offer new insights into the man and his world.
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By: Jennifer Brice
ISBN: 9781597099363
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Red Hen Press
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Another North is a paean to the material world--food, clothing, cars, and houses, of course, but also to wastrel beauty that serves no purpose but to catch at the human heart.
