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Ágota Kristóf
The Notebook Trilogy

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Sent to a remote village to live with their grandmother, twins Claus and Lucas devise physical and mental exercises to render themselves invulnerable to the ongoing horrors of war and living under a total…

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Albert Camus
The Outsider

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Meursault, his anti-hero, will not lie. When his mother dies, he refuses to show his emotions simply to satisfy the expectations of others. And when he commits a random act of violence on a sun-drenched b…

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Richard Hofstadter
The Paranoid Style in American Politics

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The classic and very funny account of the dark side of American politics This richly enjoyable book is an unimprovable guide to the strange highways and byways of American life, written by Richard Hofstad…

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Muriel Spark
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

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Muriel Spark has written poetry, stories, and biographies as well as her remarkable series of novels. She is an honorary member of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters and in 1993 was cr…

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George Orwell
The Road to Wigan Pier

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Presents an account of the author's observations of working-class life in the bleak industrial heartlands of Yorkshire and Lancashire in the 1930s. It provides descriptions of social injustice, cramped sl…

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William S. Burroughs
The Soft Machine

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A terrifying, surreal space-age odyssey, The Soft Machine initiated Burroughs' Cut-Up Trilogy that includesNova Express and The Ticket That Exploded . The book draws the reader into an unmappable textual …

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John le Carré
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

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Alex Leamas is tired. It's the 1960s, he's been out in the cold for years, spying in Berlin for his British masters, and has seen too many good agents murdered for their troubles. Now Control wants to bri…

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Virginia Woolf
The Waves

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'Clear, bright, burnished ... the moods that it expresses are a true kind of poetry' The New York TimesTracing the lives of a group of friends, The Waves follows their development from childhood to middle…

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Sonia Sanchez
This Is Not a Small Voice

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'The poetry of Sonia Sanchez is full of power and yet always clean and uncluttered. It makes you wish you had thought those thoughts, felt those emotions, and, above all, expressed them so effortlessly an…

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John le Carré
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

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'A stunning story' Wall Street JournalA mole, implanted by Moscow Centre, has infiltrated the highest ranks of the British Intelligence Service, almost destroying it in the process. And so former spymaste…

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Angélica Gorodischer
Trafalgar

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'A kind of magical realism for science fiction ... Quite, quite brilliant' Tor Part pulp adventure, part otherworldly meditation, this is the story of Trafalgar Medrano: intergalactic trader and lover of …

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Jay Wright
Transfigurations

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'A profoundly original, ambitious and globally minded writer... these dazzling, questing poems are always seeking to discover how a collective selfhood and identity might come into being' Rebecca Tamás, G…

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Seicho Matsumoto,
Twilight in Musashino

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From the best-selling author of Tokyo Express , a chilling tale where Japanese tradition and Western crime collide - now available in English for the first time Musashino, 1959. A young Japanese flight at…

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James Joyce
Ulysses

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A new edition of James Joyce's masterpiece, based on the original 1922 edition, now considered the definitive text'Everybody knows now that Ulysses is the greatest novel of the century' Anthony BurgessFol…

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Tove Ditlevsen
Vilhelm's Room

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I want to write a book about Vilhelm's room and the events which took place in it, or arose from it; those that led to Lise's death, which I have survived only so that I might write down the story of her …

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Tove Ditlevsen,
Vilhelm's Room

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The unforgettable final novel from the great Danish writer and author ofThe Copenhagen Trilogy'Recently escaped a long, unhappy marriage - aged 51, but youthful in spirit - wonderful son, aged 15 - househ…

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Yukio Mishima,
Voices of the Fallen Heroes

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'These stories are waves of fury, desire and delicious cruelty, always kissed by beauty and death' Mariana Enríquez A new selection of lyrically haunting 1960s short stories, from a Japanese literary icon…

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John Berger
Ways of Seeing

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John Berger's Classic Text on Art John Berger's Ways of Seeing is one of the most stimulating and the most influential books on art in any language. First published in 1972, it was based on the BBC televi…

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Shirley Jackson
We Have Always Lived in the Castle

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Von der übrigen Außenwelt abgeschottet führen die Schloßbewohner Merricat, ihre Schwester und ihr Onkel ein exzentrisches - vielleicht sogar mörderisches- aber durchaus zufriedenes Leben. Mit aller Macht …

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John Cowper Powys
Wolf Solent

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'A great literary masterpiece' A. N. Wilson 'A genius ... a fearless writer, who writes with reckless passion' Margaret Drabble John Cowper Powys's epic Wolf Solent centres around the story of a young man…

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