(Hardback)
By: Ben Hutchinson
ISBN: 9781789143508
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
UK Publication Date: 12th October 2020
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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An erudite, engaging literary enquiry into the meaning of midlife.
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By: Howard Booth
ISBN: 9780719078361
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2010
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Suitable for those concerned with contemporary writing on D H Lawrence, modernism and English radical cultures, this work includes such chapters as: Andrew Harrison on the marketing of "Sons and Lovers"; Howard J Booth on "The Rainbow"; Holly A Laird on ethics and suicide in "Women in Love"; and Hugh Stevens on psychoanalysis in "Women in Love".
(Hardback)
By: Christina Hardyment
ISBN: 9781851244805
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Bodleian Library
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'Novel Houses' visits unforgettable dwellings in twenty legendary works of English and American fiction. A winning combination of literary criticism, geography and biography, this is an entertaining and insightful celebration of beloved novels and the extraordinary role that houses play in their continuing popularity.
(Paperback)
By: Haruki Murakami
ISBN: 9781529918359
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 11th January 2024
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Brian Moloney
ISBN: 9780719002007
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 1966
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Italian text. English introduction and notes.
(Hardback)
By: Christos Tsiolkas
ISBN: 9781863959797
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
Publisher: Black Inc.
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(Paperback)
By: Gabrielle Carey
ISBN: 9780702262975
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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(Paperback)
By: George Orwell
ISBN: 9780241417980
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2020
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: George Orwell
ISBN: 9780241418000
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2020
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Grady Hendrix
ISBN: 9781594749810
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
UK Publication Date: 19th September 2017
Publisher: Quirk Books
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Celebrating the weird, gory, freaky, amazing horror fiction of the 70s and 80s. With vintage art, hilarious commentary, recommended reading, and poignant creator biographies.
(Paperback)
By: Sinead Moynihan
ISBN: 9781526156013
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
UK Publication Date: 29th June 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This is the first full-length study of contemporary American fiction of passing. Its takes as its point of departure the return of racial and gender passing in the 1990s in order to make claims about wider trends in contemporary American fiction.
(Hardback)
By: Kirsty McHugh
ISBN: 9781851246496
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
Publisher: Bodleian Library
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An engaging exploration of the stories behind forty famous pen names from the nineteenth century to the present day.
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By: Gilles Deleuze
ISBN: 9780826442789
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explores the work of art through Proust's masterpiece, "A La Recherche du Temps Purdu". The author approaches the narrative of Proust's masterpiece, as the apprenticeship of a man of letters. His concern is to come to a deeper understanding of the book and of art itself by tracing the network of signs laid in the text.
(Paperback)
By: Dr. Erik Mortenson
ISBN: 9798765105269
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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(Paperback, New edition)
By: Kate Grenville
ISBN: 9781921351860
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2008
Publisher: Text Publishing
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Set in London, Sydney and the Hawkesbury, this book describes Kate Grenville's search for her convict ancestor, and her quest to make his life into a novel. Grenville tells us how she began to write The Secret River, and maps her creative journey into fiction with all its wrong turns, dead ends and exhilarating breakthroughs.
(Paperback)
By: Dr Donna Coates
ISBN: 9781743329245
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
Publisher: Sydney University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Barry Forshaw
ISBN: 9780857304162
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th July 2022
Publisher: Oldcastle Books Ltd
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Georges Simenon was the most successful writer of crime fiction in a language other than English in the modern age, and his detective Maigret is rivalled only by Sherlock Holmes; Andr Gide called Simenon 'the greatest French novelist of our times'. Barry Forshaw examines the man's extraordinary life and work on both page and screen....
(Paperback)
By: Maria Papas
ISBN: 9781760990640
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: Fremantle Press
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(Paperback, 8th edition)
By: Professor Jeremy Hawthorn
ISBN: 9781350171084
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Karen Pinkus
ISBN: 9781517914790
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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"A highly original take on evocative terms such as extraction, burial, fossils, deep time, and speculative futurity, Subsurface questions the certainty of comfortable narrative arcs. It asks us to read literature with and against the figure of the geological column, with and against fossil fuels and the emissions warming our planet"--
(Paperback)
By: Viv Groskop
ISBN: 9780241981276
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Franz Kafka
ISBN: 9780691254784
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Franz Kafka
ISBN: 9780691205922
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Geordie Williamson
ISBN: 9781921922985
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Text Publishing
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Alarmed by the increasingly marginal status of Australian literature in the academy, Williamson has set out to reintroduce us to those key writers whose works we may have forgotten or missed altogether. His focus is on fiction that gives pleasure, and he is ardent in defence of books that for whatever reason sit uneasily in the present moment.
