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By: Kurt Vonnegut
ISBN: 9781784874858
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 28th March 2019
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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50th ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL EDITION
As a young man and a prisoner of war, Kurt Vonnegut witnessed the 1945 US fire-bombing of Dresden in Germany, which reduced the once proudly beautiful city to rubble and claimed the lives of thousands of its citizens.
For many years, Kurt tried to write about Dresden but the words would not come.
(Paperback)
By: Kurt Vonnegut
ISBN: 9781784879822
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2024
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: Zachary Seager
ISBN: 9781529070774
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th October 2021
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A selection of stories from your favourite classic authors that will make you smile, relax and fall gently to sleep.
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By: Claire Keegan
ISBN: 9780571382019
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 31st August 2023
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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An exquisite new short story from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Small Things Like These and Foster.
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By: Barbara Pym
ISBN: 9780349016108
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2022
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A charming and funny tale of parish life by an author whose many fans include Philip Larkin, Alexander McCall Smith and Jilly Cooper.
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By: Renata Adler
ISBN: 9781474615860
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 22nd July 2021
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A novel unlike anything that came before it that changed all that came after it - a cult classic for readers of Maggie Nelson, Jenny Offill, Ben Lerner and Anne Carson
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By: Michael Frayn
ISBN: 9780571268856
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2011
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2011
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The classic wartime coming of age novel from a well loved writer.
(Paperback)
By: Yukio Mishima
ISBN: 9780099282990
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2000
UK Publication Date: 11th March 1999
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The closed world of the ancient aristocracy is being breached for the first time by outsiders - rich provincial families, a new and powerful political and social elite.
Kiyoaki has been raised among the elegant Ayakura family - members of the waning aristocracy - but he is not one of them.
(Paperback)
By: Hermann Hesse
ISBN: 9780141192093
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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At first sight Harry Haller seems a respectable, educated man. In reality he is the Steppenwolf: wild, strange, alienated from society and repulsed by the modern age. But as he is drawn into a series of dreamlike and sometimes savage encounters - accompanied by, among others, Mozart, Goethe and the bewitching Hermione.
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By: Hermann Hesse
ISBN: 9780241951521
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Alienated from society, Harry Haller is the Steppenwolf, wild, strange and shy. His despair and desire for death draw him into an enchanted, Faust-like underworld. Through a series of shadowy encounters, romantic, freakish and savage by turn, Haller begins to rediscover the lost dreams of his youth.
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By: Hesse Hermann
ISBN: 9780141045535
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: John Williams
ISBN: 9780099561545
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
UK Publication Date: 5th July 2012
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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William Stoner enters the University of Missouri at nineteen to study agriculture. A seminar on English literature changes his life, and he never returns to work on his father's farm. Stoner becomes a teacher. He marries the wrong woman. His life is quiet, and after his death his colleagues remember him rarely.
(Hardback)
By: John Williams
ISBN: 9781784879143
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
UK Publication Date: 5th October 2023
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Ernst Junger
ISBN: 9780141186917
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2004
UK Publication Date: 3rd June 2004
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A memoir of astonishing power, savagery and ashen lyricism that illuminates the horrors as well as the fascination of total First World War, presenting the conflict through the eyes of an ordinary German soldier. It provides an account of the terrors of the Western Front and of the sickening allure that made men keep fighting on for 4 long years.
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By: Robert Louis Stevenson
ISBN: 9781838850791
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Canongate Books
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A collection of Stevenson's best-loved stories, including 'The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde', 'The Merry Men' and 'The Body Snatcher', introduced by Roderick Watson.
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By: Robert Louis Stevenson
ISBN: 9781626862555
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Canterbury Classics
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(Paperback)
By: Pu Songling
ISBN: 9780140447408
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2006
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Act as miniatures that aim to be regarded as the pinnacle of classical Chinese fiction. These tales with their prose and wordplay, include 104 stories that reveal a world, in which nothing is as it seems. Here a Taoist monk conjures up a pear tree, a scholar recounts his incarnations, and a woman out-foxes the fox-spirit that possesses her.
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By: Virginia Woolf
ISBN: 9780241677100
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Virginia Woolf
ISBN: 9780241597040
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Edith Wharton
ISBN: 9780241630815
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Sylvia Townsend Warner
ISBN: 9780241454848
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 28th January 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Marcel Proust
ISBN: 9781782278504
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 26th October 2023
Publisher: Pushkin Press
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Stunning edition of the standalone novella from Proust's great masterpiece, in a new translation
(Paperback)
By: Marcel Proust
ISBN: 9781784878443
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th July 2023
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The definitive translation of the bestselling and best-known book of Marcel Proust's sequence Remembrance of Things Past.
(Hardback)
By: Evelyn Waugh
ISBN: 9780241585320
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 27th October 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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