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The Homecoming
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Lyceum Ink: 100 Years of Writing
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The Word: How We Translate the Bible--And Why It Matters
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From a distinguished Oxford scholar and the author of A History of the Bible , an examination of how biblical translation works and why it matters Throughout history, most Jewish...
The Shark Net
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Handwritten: Ten Centuries of Manuscript Treasures from Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
In an era when the practice, indeed the art, of writing by hand is fast giving way to the keyboard, it is timely to pause and to consider the volume...
There Are Places in the World Where Rules Are Less Important Than
One of the most inspiring thinkers of our age transforms the way we think about the world with his reflections on science, history and humanity One of our most beloved...
Books that Saved My Life: Reading for Wisdom, Solace and Pleasure
A profound, funny and uplifting collection of reminiscences about a life in books Here are forty texts to read at some stage in your life- forty texts that can enrich...
Languages of Truth: Essays 2003-2020
A collection of the finest essays by the 'Best of the Booker' winner, following on from his much-acclaimed STEP ACROSS THIS LINE From 'Best of the Booker' winner Salman Rushdie,...
Mao's Last Dancer
Before you can fly, you have to be free. A new edition of the phenomenal international bestseller. From bitter poverty to the stardom of the West - this is the...
The Bookseller's Tale
A lively cultural history of the book from a charmingly idiosyncratic bookseller 'The right book has a neverendingness, and so does the right bookshop.' This is the story of our...
Classical Literary Criticism
Recently updated and expanded volume of the landmarks of ancient literary criticism The works collected in this volume have profoundly shaped the history of criticism in the Western world- they...
Poetics
Penguin Classics relaunch A penetrating account of Greek tragedy, it demonstrates how the elements of plot, character and spectacle combine to produce 'pity and fear' - and why we derive...
Finding Eliza: Power and Colonial Storytelling: First Nations Classics
Now included in UQP's First Nations Classics series with an introduction by Fiona Foley, Finding Eliza is a vital Indigenous perspective on colonial storytelling. Aboriginal lawyer, writer and filmmaker Larissa...
AZADI: Fascism, Fiction & Freedom in the Time of the Virus
With fascism on the march once more, this is an urgent dispatch from one of the great writers and intellectuals of our time 'Azadi!' - Urdu for 'freedom' - is...
Between the Leaves: Stories of Australian Women, Writing and Gardens
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Cosmopolitan Vistas: American Regionalism and Literary Value
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If You Have Two Loaves of Bread, Sell One and Buy a Lily and Other Proverbs of China
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States of Emergency
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Creative Lives: Personal papers of Australian writers and artists
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Kerouac's Crooked Road: Development of a Fiction
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Idle Talk: Gwen Harwood, Letters 1960-1964
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Christian Sorcerers on Trial: Records of the 1827 Osaka Incident
In 1829, three women and three men were paraded through Osaka and crucified. Placards set up at the execution ground proclaimed their crime: they were devotees of the "pernicious creed"...
Meanjin Vol 64, No. 1&2: Portraits Of Artist
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Mistaken Identity
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English Poetry of the Seventeenth Century
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Pen Portraits: Women Writers and Journalists in Nineteenth Century Australia
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The Eighteenth Century: Intellectual and Cultural Context of English Literature, 1700-89
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Forger's Shadow: How Forgery Changed the Course of L
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Reading Woman: Essays in Feminist Criticism
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A Marked Man
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Shakespeare on Toast: Getting a Taste for the Bard
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Purity of Diction in English Verse: With New Epilogue
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Poetry
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Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between Mathematics and
'A hugely entertaining and well-written tour of the links between math and literature. Hart's lightness of touch and passion for both subjects make this book a delight to read. Bookworms...
Holy Vikings: Saints' Lives in the Old Icelandic Kings' Sagas: Volume
Holy Vikings: Saints' Lives in the Old Icelandic Kings' Sagas: Volume
Scene of the Crime: A Guide to the Landscapes of British Detective Fiction
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Heroines: The essential feminist manifesto and 'One of the 50 greatest
'I am beginning to realize that taking the self out of our essays is a form of repression. Taking the self out feels like obeying a gag order - pretending...
Speaking of the Self: Gender, Performance, and Autobiography in South
Many consider the autobiography to be a Western genre that represents the self as fully autonomous. The contributors to Speaking of the Self challenge this presumption by examining a wide...
Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between Mathematics and
'A hugely entertaining and well-written tour of the links between math and literature. Hart's lightness of touch and passion for both subjects make this book a delight to read. Bookworms...
Floor of Heaven
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The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale
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Millroy the Magician.
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The Critical Tradition: Classic Texts and Contemporary Trends
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Shakespeare on Love
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Loneliness and Time: The Story of British Travel Writing
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Searching for Juliet: The Lives and Deaths of Shakespeare's First
'Invigorating ... engaging ... thrilling' Samantha Ellis, GUARDIAN'An astonishing tour-de-force . . . Juliet has found the biographer she deserves' Marion TurnerA cultural, historical, and literary exploration of the birth,...
Ghost Season
With supreme skill and reverence, capturing shards, stillness and chaos, Fatin Abbas delivers a novel that gallops close and parallel to current events in Sudan.A dynamic, beautifully orchestrated debut novel...