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One of the greatest translations of all time: Scott Moncrieff's classic version of Proust, published in three stunning…

Since the original prewar translation there has been no completely new rendering of the French original into English. This…

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I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief. I come into the presence of still…

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In a world that feels like it’s moving faster than ever, Smil examines how our relentless pursuit of speed – in areas such…

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Rhett Gallagher''s adventurous life is imploding. Just as she turns the big 4-0, her long-term relationship collapses, and…

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Show yourself who's in charge using the original art of persuasion, backed by contemporary pop culture examples that make…

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Sheffield. 2019. Evie and her husband wait in a shopping centre coffee shop for a woman they have only ever spoken with…

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Welcome to the Kennedy household: Lila wrote a bestseller about keeping your marriage alive, before discovering her ex was…

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THE TENSE, ATMOSPHERIC AND THOUGHT-PROVOKING THRILLER ABOUT THE AFTERMATH OF ONE FATAL FRIENDSHIP''A gripping tale that left…

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For the first time, platinum-certified singer-songwriter Marina shares her singular observations of the human heart through…

They spend their days - and too many of their nights - at work. Away from friends and family, they share a stretch of…

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Imagine a world where all the news you see is defined by your salary and who your friends are. Imagine a world where you…

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A new volume of unpublished and newly discovered stories, essays, letters and drawings from the author of "The Lottery".…

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Epictetus, a Greek stoic and freed slave, ran a thriving philosophy school in Nicropolis in the early second century AD.…

Fauna, the latest madam at the Bear Flag brothel, Doc, still there for everyone else but feeling strangely sad himself, and…

Is it possible to die a happy death? This is the central question of Camus' astonishing early novel, published posthumously…

In Protagoras, the main argument is between the elderly Protagoras, a celebrated Sophist, and Socrates. The discussion takes…

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The essential guide to how to live wisely and well in the twenty-first century - from Alain de Botton, the bestselling…

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The origins, consequences and limitations of an ideology that has quickly become highly influential around the world. For…

Ein beeindruckender Debütroman, der vom Erwachsenwerden in Libyen während der 70er und 80er Jahre, von Freundschaft, Liebe,…

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Kniha 9780141190624 Pit and the Pendulum Edgar Allan Poe…

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Tells the story of a great cattle-raid, the invasion of Ulster by the armies of Medb and Ailill, Queen and King of Connacht,…

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Written in Iceland a century after the close of the Viking Age, The Prose Edda is the source of most of what we know of…

Crushes, Chaos, and Classroom Chemistry: Can Marvin Turn Flirtation into a Grade-A Romance?'M.A. Wardell's stories are…

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A critique of the Victorian nuclear family. It argues that the traditional monogamous household was in fact a recent…

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Does America’s pro-Israel lobby wield inappropriate control over US foreign policy? This book has created a storm of…

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Away games, back seats, and the locker room after hours.... Get ready! Clay: Marymount girls are good girls. We're chaste,…

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A beautiful new Clothbound edition of Baldwin's ground-breaking novel, which established him as one of the great American…

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The definitive and comprehensive edition of Robert Graves''s classic retelling of the Greek myths''Icarus disobeyed his…

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When gifted young knight Collum arrives at Camelot to compete for a place on the Round Table, he quickly discovers that he’s…

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When Margaret Ives, the famously reclusive heiress, invites eternal optimist Alice Scott to the balmy Little Crescent…

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Comprises the Old Testament, the "Apocrypha" and the New Testament, from God's creation of the heaven and earth and the fall…

Boethius was an eminent public figure under the Gothic emperor Theodoric, and an exceptional Greek scholar. When he became…

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When a witch doctor appears on the Marquis de Casalduero's doorstep prophesising a plague of rabies in the Colombian…

Features a selection of the works of W B Yeats, which includes the narrative poem "The Wanderings of Oisin". This title also…

One of Freud's central achievements was to demonstrate how unacceptable thoughts and feelings are repressed into the…

Drone Theory is Gregoire Chamayou's poignant and sharply argued polemic against US drone warfare. In 2011 alone, the US…

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Explores the dilemma of being an outsider - even in one's own country - and of allegiance. This book evokes beautiful but…

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The Wayward Bus travels through the backroads of the lush California countryside, transporting the lost and the lonely to…

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As the citizens of an unnamed Caribbean nation creep through dusty corridors in search of their tyrannical leader, they…