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A Bronte miscellany that will delight any fan of classic literature: Was Rochester a murderer Did the Reverend Bronte carry a loaded pistol What, precisely, does 'Wuthering' mean

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The essential miscellany for all Bronte fans.

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Dannie and Joan Abse had been married for more than fifty years when she was killed in a car crash in 2005. After her death he wrote his extraordinary memoir of loss, The Presence, which was the Wales Book of the Year in 2008.

In contrast, much of this new collection is a delightful celebration.

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Acclaimed critic John Sutherland gets his teeth into the literary puzzles of the greatest-ever Gothic novel.

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An Australian travel classic. Reminiscent of Bruce Chatwin's The Songlines , Wings of the Kite-Hawk will seduce and enthral; it will force you out of the comfortable chair and into the wilds of the bush.

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You come away from Murphys book with a renewed amazement at what Lee was able to achieve with a single perfect novel Entertainment Weekly

First published in 1960, To Kill a Mockingbird is not only a beloved classic, but also a touchstone in literary and social history.

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An examination of metaphor in poetry as a microcosm of the human imaginationa way to understand the mechanisms of creativity.

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"For modern-day adventurers exploring the roots of the old west. Part fact, part fiction, Mark Twain's Roughing It takes readers on a high-spirited journey from Missouri to Nevada, California to Hawaii. Travel via stagecoach through woods, plains, hills, and gorges, as Twain spins yarn after yarn on the people he meets, and the towns they explore"--

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Over the last year, Nick Hornby has been writing a column entitled "Stuff I've Been Reading" for the Believer. A Polysyllabic Spree collects these columns in a single volume, and is artfully illustrated with selected passages from the novels, biographies, collections of poetry and comics in question.

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Deals with books on subjects such as: Books on Many a List for Burning; Not "Robinson Crusoe"; Not "Brave New World" - Lesser Known Classics; and But I know What I Like... - Books on Aesthetics and Style.

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"Supports the notion that while almost all book groups start out as serious literary endeavors, they inevitably become monthly gatherings that are as much about sharing food, wine, and catching up, as the books that are read. It's a go-to kitchen staple for book group hosts, and a helpful source of lists from classics to cutting-edge contemporaries for book groups to explore"--Page 4 of cover.