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By: Jon Sutherland
ISBN: 9781785781438
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2016
Publisher: Icon Books
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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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By: Jon Sutherland
ISBN: 9781785782596
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Icon Books
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The essential miscellany for all Bronte fans.
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By: Oliver Lewis
ISBN: 9781785789618
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th July 2023
Publisher: Icon Books
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By: Dannie Abse
ISBN: 9781786331014
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Cornerstone
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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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By: Jon Sutherland
ISBN: 9781785782978
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Icon Books
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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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By: Nicolas Rothwell
ISBN: 9781863954457
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
Publisher: Black Inc.
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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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By: Mary McDonagh Murphy
ISBN: 9781784753054
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Cornerstone
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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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By: Keith J. Holyoak
ISBN: 9780262039222
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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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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By: Elizabeth McMahon
ISBN: 9781760802028
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: UWA Publishing
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By: Jo Jones
ISBN: 9781742589916
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: UWA Publishing
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By: Carmel Bird
ISBN: 9781742588902
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: UWA Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: Emerson Whitney
ISBN: 9781944211769
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: McSweeney's Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Ruby Lowe
ISBN: 9781760800437
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: UWA Publishing
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By: Tony Hughes-d'Aeth
ISBN: 9781742589244
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
Publisher: UWA Publishing
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By: Tanya Dalziell
ISBN: 9781920694203
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2004
Publisher: UWA Publishing
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Incisive readings of popular late 19th and early 20th century settler adventure romance unmask a deep-seated anxiety about the stability of concepts of whiteness and femininity in colonial Australia. It considers in detail Miles Franklin's My Brilliant Career and Catherine Martin's An Australian Girl.
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By: Vendela Vida
ISBN: 9781934781180
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2008
Publisher: McSweeney's Publishing
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By: Editors of The Believer
ISBN: 9781936365043
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
Publisher: McSweeney's Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Michael Griffiths
ISBN: 9781760800017
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: UWA Publishing
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By: Nick Hornby
ISBN: 9781932416244
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2004
Publisher: McSweeney's Publishing
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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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By: John Frow
ISBN: 9781742583464
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2013
Publisher: UWA Publishing
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By: Richard Rossiter
ISBN: 9781742586052
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: UWA Publishing
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By: Laetitia Wilson
ISBN: 9781760800161
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: UWA Publishing
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Published to accompany the exhibition held at the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts, October 19-December 23, 2018.
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By: Robert Kanigel
ISBN: 9780963124678
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: Bancroft Press
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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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By: Marcia F. Brown
ISBN: 9781416245643
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: Sellers Publishing, Incorporated
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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.
