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You Don't Know What War Is: The Diary of a Young Girl From Ukraine

You Don't Know What War Is: The Diary of a Young Girl From Ukraine

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Author: Yeva Skalietska Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 ***A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR*** *** Shortlisted for the Children's Book of the Year: Older Non Fiction The Week...
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories

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The Best American Science Writing 2009

The Best American Science Writing 2009

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A Very Nice Rejection Letter: Diary of a Novelist

A Very Nice Rejection Letter: Diary of a Novelist

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Author: Chris Paling Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 'Like all good diarists Paling's musings are funny, tender and uncensored' Sunday Times 6 April 2007 Writing income for the year...
Conscripts: Forgotten Men of the Great War

Conscripts: Forgotten Men of the Great War

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The Survivors: Pandemic

The Survivors: Pandemic

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The Duff Cooper Diaries: 1915-1951

The Duff Cooper Diaries: 1915-1951

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Author: Lord John Julius Norwich Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 544 The long awaited and highly revealing diaries of the politician, diplomat, and socialite (married to Lady Diana Cooper) 'This...
Intimate Letters

Intimate Letters

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Author: Dr John Tyrrell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 Over the last decade of his life the Czech composer Leo Janacek wrote regularly to his 'hoped-for wife' Kamila Stvsslova....
The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2023

The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2023

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Author: R. F Kuang Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 "Short stories have to accomplish a nearly impossible magic trick: to introduce a world often much stranger than our own...
Granta 81: Best Of Young British Novelists 3

Granta 81: Best Of Young British Novelists 3

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Author: Granta Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 As with the first two Young British Novelists issues, Granta's 2003 list was compelling and prescient. The issue introduced readers to fiction...
This Woman's Work: Essays on Music

This Woman's Work: Essays on Music

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Author: Various Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 This Woman's Work: Essays on Music is edited by Kim Gordon and Sinead Gleeson and features contributors Anne Enright, Fatima Bhutto, Jenn...
Freeman's Home: The Best New Writing on Home

Freeman's Home: The Best New Writing on Home

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Author: John Freeman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 The third literary anthology in the series that has been called 'ambitious' (O Magazine) and 'strikingly international' (Boston Globe), Freeman's: Home,...
This Woman's Work: Essays on Music

This Woman's Work: Essays on Music

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Author: Various Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 This Woman's Work: Essays on Music is edited by Kim Gordon and Sinead Gleeson and features contributors Anne Enright, Fatima Bhutto, Jenn...
My Unapologetic Diaries

My Unapologetic Diaries

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Author: Joan Collins Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 'As brutal, withering and funny as you'd expect' Julian Clary 'A rollicking read, packed with wit and old-school glamour' Sunday Telegraph...
The Good Immigrant USA: 26 Writers on America, Immigration and Home

The Good Immigrant USA: 26 Writers on America, Immigration and Home

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Author: Nikesh Shukla Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 GUARDIAN MUST READ BOOKS OF 2019 'The you-gotta-read-this anthology' Stylist 'This collection showcases the joy, empathy and fierceness needed to adopt...
World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks and Other Astonishments

World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks and Other Astonishments

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Author: Aimee Nezhukumatathil Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 A New York Times Bestseller 'Within two pages, nature writing feels different and fresh and new ... This book demands we...
The Disconnect: A Personal Journey Through the Internet

The Disconnect: A Personal Journey Through the Internet

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Author: Roisin Kiberd Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 We all live online now, but what does that mean in IRL? How do strange subcultures on reddit affect our local...
Letters of Note: Dogs

Letters of Note: Dogs

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Author: Shaun Usher Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 In Letters of Note: Dogs, Shaun Usher brings together a delightful collection of correspondence about our canine friends, featuring affectionate accounts...
Heading South, Looking North

Heading South, Looking North

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Letters of Note: Space

Letters of Note: Space

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Author: Shaun Usher Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 In Letters of Note: Space, Shaun Usher brings together fascinating correspondence about the universe beyond our planet, containing hopeful thoughts about...
Summer Is Always Black & Sexy In Melbourne Victoria Australia

Summer Is Always Black & Sexy In Melbourne Victoria Australia

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Essays on Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged

Essays on Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged

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She's Nice Though: Essays on Being Bad at Being Good

She's Nice Though: Essays on Being Bad at Being Good

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Author: Mia Mercado Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 AN NPR BOOK-OF-THE-DAY * A PUBLISHERS WEEKLY STAFF PICK * A NYLON MUST-READ * A FORTUNE NEW BOOK TO READ IN...
I'll Show Myself Out: Essays on Midlife and Motherhood

I'll Show Myself Out: Essays on Midlife and Motherhood

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Author: Jessi Klein Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 An instant New York Times bestseller, I'll Show Myself Out is the eagerly anticipated second essay collection from Jessi Klein, author...
The Someone You're Not: True Stories of Sports, Celebrity, Politics & Pornography

The Someone You're Not: True Stories of Sports, Celebrity, Politics & Pornography

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For Love and Courage

For Love and Courage

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A Dandelion on the Roof & Other Stories

A Dandelion on the Roof & Other Stories

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Toronto: A Literary Guide

Toronto: A Literary Guide

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Humor Me: An Anthology of Funny Contemporary Writing (Plus Some Great Old Stuff Too)

Humor Me: An Anthology of Funny Contemporary Writing (Plus Some Great Old Stuff Too)

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Author: Ian Frazier Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Selected and introduced by the incomparable Ian Frazier, Humor Me delivers a bumper crop of hilarity from the funniest writers at...
Humor Me: An Anthology of Funny Contemporary Writing (Plus Some Great Old Stuff Too)

Humor Me: An Anthology of Funny Contemporary Writing (Plus Some Great Old Stuff Too)

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Author: Ian Frazier Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 The perfect book for anyone with a sense of humor: more than fifty of the greatest pieces of comic writing of...
Rarotonga

Rarotonga

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Where My Feet Fall: Going for a Walk in Twenty Stories

Where My Feet Fall: Going for a Walk in Twenty Stories

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Author: Duncan Minshull Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 The Independent Best Book for Walkers 2022 Where can a walk take you? It goes without saying, walking can connect us...
What's it Like to be Chased by a Cassowary?: Fascinating Answers to Perplexing Questions. The Most Informative and Entertaining Explainers from The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald

What's it Like to be Chased by a Cassowary?: Fascinating Answers to Perplexing Questions. The Most Informative and Entertaining Explainers from The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald

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The Metropolitan Critic

The Metropolitan Critic

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Granta 160: Conflict

Granta 160: Conflict

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Author: Sigrid Rausing Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 232 From Nobel laureates to debut novelists, international translations to investigative journalism, each issue of Granta turns the attention of the world's...
The Best Australian Science Writing 2011

The Best Australian Science Writing 2011

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Sisters

Sisters

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Where My Feet Fall: Going for a Walk in Twenty Stories

Where My Feet Fall: Going for a Walk in Twenty Stories

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Author: Duncan Minshull Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 The Independent Best Book for Walkers 2022 Where can a walk take you? It goes without saying, walking can connect us...
The Diary Keepers: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Times - World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the People Who Lived Through It

The Diary Keepers: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Times - World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the People Who Lived Through It

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Author: Nina Siegal Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 Based on select writings from an exceptional Amsterdam archive containing more than two thousand Dutch diaries from World War II, The...
Brief Encounters: Stories of Love, Sex and Travel

Brief Encounters: Stories of Love, Sex and Travel

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Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

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Author: Jia Tolentino Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 A Times book of the year A Guardian book of the year 'Magnificent'The Times 'Dazzling' New Statesman 'It filled me with...
Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Greatest Detective in the World

Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Greatest Detective in the World

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Author: Mark Aldridge Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 From the very first book publication in 1920 to the recent film release of Death on the Nile, this investigation into...
The Wicked Wit of Oscar Wilde

The Wicked Wit of Oscar Wilde

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Author: Maria Leach Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 A celebration of the virtuoso of well-turned phrases and the master of the studied insult with this collection of his most...
Kennedy William : Riding the Yellow Trolley Car

Kennedy William : Riding the Yellow Trolley Car

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What If We Stopped Pretending?

What If We Stopped Pretending?

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Author: Jonathan Franzen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 The climate crisis is here. Our chance to stop it has come and gone, but this doesn't have to mean the...
The Best American Essays 2022

The Best American Essays 2022

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Author: Alexander Chee Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 A collection of the year's best essays, selected by award-winning writer Alexander Chee. Alexander Chee, an essayist of "virtuosity and power"...
The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2022

The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2022

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Author: Ayana Elizabeth Johnson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 A collection of the best science and nature articles written in 2021, selected by guest editor renowned marine biologist Dr....
Let Me Tell You What I Mean

Let Me Tell You What I Mean

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Author: Joan Didion Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Twelve early pieces never before collected that offer an illuminating glimpse into the mind and process of Joan Didion. Mostly drawn...