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By: Christopher Hitchens
ISBN: 9781838956004
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Publication Date: Feb 2022
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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An outstanding collection of some of the best pieces that Christopher Hitchens wrotefor the London Review of Books.
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By: Oliver Sacks
ISBN: 9780330523677
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Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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The bestselling author of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Musicophilia.
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By: Ian Belknap
ISBN: 9780981564388
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Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: Hope & Nonthings
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By: Roberto Saviano
ISBN: 9780857050090
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Publication Date: Jul 2011
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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Roberto Saviano is best known for his work on the Italian mafia, but Beauty and the Inferno also tackles universal themes with great insight and humanity, with urgency, and often with anger.
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By: Kathy Acker
ISBN: 9781852424855
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Publication Date: May 2006
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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From art and cinema, through politics, bodybuilding, science fiction and the city, this work reflects and challenges the times in which we live. It offers original views on subjects such as diverse as the films of Peter Greenaway, the paintings of Goya, the writings of Marquis de Sade and copyright in the age of the Internet.
By: Alan Sepinwall
ISBN: 9781419724831
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Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Abrams
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By: Hanif Kureishi
ISBN: 9780571249831
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Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Hanif Kureishi's essays collected together for the first time.
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By: Seamus Heaney
ISBN: 9780571141517
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Publication Date: Jun 1989
UK Publication Date: 5th June 1989
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The title, The Government of the Tongue, carries suggestions of both monastic discipline and untrammelled romanticism, and is meant to raise an old question about the rights and status of poetic utterance itself.
By: Ian Jack
ISBN: 9780903141260
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Publication Date: Mar 1999
Publisher: Granta Books
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This issue of "Granta" is devoted to pieces of fiction, reportage, memoir and photography about London. Contributors include Julian Barnes, Amit Chaudhuri, Doris Lessing, Penelope Lively, Will Self, Helen Simpson, Graham Swift and Howard Hodgkin.
By: Ian Jack
ISBN: 9780903141079
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Publication Date: Jul 1997
Publisher: Granta Books
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This collection of essays features the theme of what people wanted as children. The contributing writers include: Doris Lessing, Paul Auster, Brian MacKinnon and Nell Stroud. There are also pieces by George Steiner, J.M. Coetzee, Joyce Carol Oates, John Biguenet and Peter Walker.
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By: Ian Jack
ISBN: 9780903141369
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Publication Date: Jun 2000
Publisher: Granta Books
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This issue of "Granta" celebrates Australian writing and examines a country which is forging a strong new identity. The contributors include Peter Carey, Thomas Keneally, Les Murray and Tim Winton. There are picture essays by Polly Borland and David Moore, and a novella by Ben Rice.
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By: Ian Jack
ISBN: 9780903141734
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Publication Date: Feb 2005
Publisher: Granta Books
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Granta celebrates mothers.
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By: Ian Jack
ISBN: 9780903141949
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Publication Date: Sep 2007
Publisher: Granta Publications Ltd
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This issue of Granta contains writing from people whose experience of life, sometimes in departed worlds, suggests they have something to tell us about survival.
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By: Annie Ernaux
ISBN: 9781910695838
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Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Fitzcarraldo Editions
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In 1963, Annie Ernaux, 23 and unattached, realizes she is pregnant. Shame arises in her like a plague: understanding that her pregnancy will mark her and her family as social failures, she knows she cannot keep that child. This is the story, written forty years later, of a trauma Ernaux never overcame.
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By: Andr Aciman
ISBN: 9780571366453
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Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The bestselling author of Find Me and Call Me by Your Name returns to the essay form with this collection of thoughts on time, the creative mind, and great lives and works.
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By: Lew Welch
ISBN: 9780912516066
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Publication Date: Jan 2001
Publisher: Grey Fox Press
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Welch's talk on his practice as a poet, plus his prose writings.
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By: Claudia Rankine
ISBN: 9781644450635
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Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: Graywolf Press,U.S.
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By: Hanif Kureishi
ISBN: 9780571319695
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Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Offering a collection of short fiction and essays, this book is centered around the vexed relationship between love and hate.
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By: Leslie Jamison
ISBN: 9781783781553
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Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Granta Books
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From the author of The Empathy Exams comes a profound meditation on isolation, longing and the conflicts faced by all those who choose to tell true stories about the lives of others.
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By: Samhita Mukhopadhyay
ISBN: 9781250155504
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Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: St Martin's Press
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An anthology of original essays from leading feminist writers on protest and solidarity in the Trump era.
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By: Suzy Garcia
ISBN: 9780645493306
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Publication Date: Sep 2022
Publisher: Kill Your Darlings Pty Ltd
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By: Mario Vargas Llosa
ISBN: 9780571300549
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Publication Date: Jul 2015
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The new essay collection by the Nobel Prize-winning Peruvian novelist and social critic.
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By: Susan Orlean
ISBN: 9781838955458
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Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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A delightful and entertaining collection of a lifetime of musings, meditations and in-depth profiles about animals, by the bestselling author of The Orchid Thief and The Library Book.
By: Dan Fox
ISBN: 9781910695043
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Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Fitzcarraldo Editions
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What is pretentiousness Why are we afraid of it And more controversially: why is it vital to a thriving culture Drawing on the author's own experiences growing up and working at the more radical edges of the arts, this book is a timely defence of pretentiousness as a necessity for innovation and diversity in our culture.
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