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A collection in which, a woman walks the streets of Manhattan and contemplates with exquisite longing the precarious affair…

which captures the great man's spirit.' UNCUTFrom 'Crossroads Blues' to 'Sweet Home Chicago', 'Hellhound on My Trail' to…

Featuring the lyrics to over two-hundred songs, and with a foreword by John Cooper Clarke, this is the work of a…

'Wonderful.' Paul Theroux'Brilliant.' Simon Jenkins'Superb.' Colin Thubron'Breathtakingly good.' Michael PalinA captivating…

DIRECTING, DIALOGUE AND ACTINGFrom Richard Williams' The Animator's Survival Kit comes key chapters in mini form. The…

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In 1966 a coal slag heap collapsed on a school in south Wales, killing 144 people, most of them children. Perhaps most…

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A stunning new edition of Claire Keegan's multi-award-winning, bestselling novel Small Things Like These.SOON TO BE A MAJOR…

One of a hand-picked selection of some of the most popular and cult-worthy titles on Faber and Faber's extensive list of…

One of the most acclaimed novels of recent times, The Underground Man is the fictionalised diary of a deeply eccentric…

One of a hand-picked selection of some of the most popular and cult-worthy titles on Faber and Faber\'s extensive list of…

From Pulitzer Prize nominee and award winning author of Homeland, The Poisonwood Bible and Flight Behaviour, The Lacuna is…

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The world he grows up in, of village cricket and loyal grooms, had vanished forever by the time Sassoon wrote this book, but…

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- What were you in life?- In life, as you put it, I was a schoolmaster. The Beth, an old fashioned cradle-to-grave hospital…

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Annie Dunne and her cousin Sarah live and work on a small farm in a remote and beautiful part of Wicklow in late 1950s…

\nOnly you and I will know that we Topped Their Love. Love has no limits for the Diggs siblings: there\'s nothing that…

\nThough never elected to office, he manipulated those who were through a mix of guile, charm and intimidation. Motivated at…

\nYou\'d be surprised how a simple thing like locking up your husband in the same room as you, makes you aware of something.…

\nHis struggle to resolve this crisis, without fracturing his marriage or compromising his comfortable way of life, is…

\n\'The kind of character comedy.\' Good Housekeeping\'A lynchpin of British comedy.\' Alan MooreThe nation\'s favourite…

\nNot One of These People, a co-production between the Royal Court Theatre, Carte blanche, and the Carrefour international…

One of a series concerning the major plays of leading 20th-century playwrights. This guide introduces, explores and analyzes…

\nPresents a bittersweet comic diary of the years in which a lethally dotty and very smelly old bat parked her unroadworthy…

Offers a collection of lyrics and descriptive poems.…

\nSimon Armitage, Poet Laureate, brings new perspectives and energy to a timeless poetic subject. Blossomise celebrates the…

\nBut how we misread them, bright drop after bright drop in the sea of night. Based on the letters of Mary Queen of Scots,…

Jo Shapcott\'s award-winning first three collections, gathered in Her Book: Poems 1988-1998, revealed her to be a writer of…

\nThe poems collected in Tribute: Three Commemorative Poems were composed by Poet Laureate Simon Armitage for three…

Politicians come and go through the revolving door of electoral politics, while she remains constant, waiting to welcome her…

It won Academy Awards for Best Director, Best Actress, Best Original Screenplay and Best Picture of 1977.…

This absorbing, ironic, bitter-sweet collection of nine stories marked Lorrie Moore's talented debut. Sharp, cruel and…

• Rok vydání 2019

A reissue of the 1935 Selected Poems, which, with an Introduction by T. S. Eliot, brought Moore\'s work to the attention of…

One of a hand-picked selection of some of the most popular and cult-worthy titles on Faber and Faber's extensive list of…

Winner of the Nobel Prize for LiteratureWinner of the Independent Award for Foreign Fiction'Turkey's foremost novelist .…

Florian Zeller\'s The Son completes a trilogy with The Mother and The Father, all of which are translated by Christopher…

THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION\'A triumph.\' Deborah…

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The poems in Winter Trees were written in the last nine months of Sylvia Plath's life, and form part of the group from which…

The most popular series of movies in the history of cinema, the Star Wars trilogy altered forever our notion of what the…

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\n\'A brilliantly readable and insightful book.\' Mark Kermode, Observer\'Deftly, delightfully, yet inexorably, Ellen E…

\nThe complete screenplay of Christopher Nolan\'s film Oppenheimer, telling the story of the father of the atomic bomb.\n…

\nIn the multiverse, with every possible future ahead of them, a love of honey could make all the difference. Nick Payne\'s…

Andre and Madeleine have been in love for over fifty years. And why does Andre feel like he isn't there at all?Christopher…

Christian Bale and Hugh Jackman play rival magicians in turn-of-the-century London who battle each other for trade secrets,…

I'm an award-winning business woman. Beneath the surface, though, the cracks are starting to show. Linda by Penelope Skinner…

But in this era of unrest at the dawn of Home Rule, their seemingly serene life is threatened by the arrival of…

'The setting is a schoolroom near Manchester where an evening class of budding comics congregate for a final briefing from…

\nThe bark creeps up my body like a rising sea level. I wonder what will happen when it reaches my heart.\n…