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Glad to the Brink of Fear: A Portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Glad to the Brink of Fear: A Portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Author: James Marcus Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 344 An engaging reassessment of the celebrated essayist and his relevance to contemporary readers More than two centuries after his birth, Ralph...
Dear Charlie: Letters to a Lost Daughter

Dear Charlie: Letters to a Lost Daughter

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Risk!: 50 True Stories of the Bold Experiences that Define Us

Risk!: 50 True Stories of the Bold Experiences that Define Us

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Author: Kevin W. Allison Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 PostSecret meets The Moth in creator of the outrageous Risk! podcast Kevin Allison's RISK!: True Stories People Never Thought They'd...
Responses: Selected Writings (SIGNED)

Responses: Selected Writings (SIGNED)

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Pioneer Merchants: The Letters Of James Graham, 1839-54 (SIGNED)

Pioneer Merchants: The Letters Of James Graham, 1839-54 (SIGNED)

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Morley Matters

Morley Matters

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Responses: Selected Writings (SIGNED)

Responses: Selected Writings (SIGNED)

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The Spanish Bawd: Being the Tragi-Comedy of Calisto and Melibea

The Spanish Bawd: Being the Tragi-Comedy of Calisto and Melibea

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The World of Henry Lawson

The World of Henry Lawson

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The Old Drama and the New

The Old Drama and the New

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Masters of the Drama

Masters of the Drama

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A Christina Stead Reader

A Christina Stead Reader

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The Best American Mystery and Suspense 2023

The Best American Mystery and Suspense 2023

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Author: Lisa Unger Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 "This form has a special kind of magic, the ability to transport you quickly, intensely, to capture character, time, place, and...
How Far You Have Come: Musings on Beauty and Courage

How Far You Have Come: Musings on Beauty and Courage

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Author: Morgan Harper Nichols Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 In the midst of the hurt and the mundane, the questions and the not yets, you can forget just how...
Haywire: The Best of Craig Brown

Haywire: The Best of Craig Brown

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Author: Craig Brown Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 560 'Our greatest living satirist' Sunday Times 'The most screamingly funny living writer' Mail on Sunday From the bestselling and award-winning author...
Haywire: The Best of Craig Brown

Haywire: The Best of Craig Brown

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Author: Craig Brown Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 560 'Our greatest living satirist' Sunday Times 'The most screamingly funny living writer' Mail on Sunday From the bestselling and award-winning author...
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...
Anthems We Love: 29 Iconic Artists on the Hit Songs That Shaped Our Lives

Anthems We Love: 29 Iconic Artists on the Hit Songs That Shaped Our Lives

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Author: Steve Baltin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 "Anthems We Love is not just a tale of artistic adventure, it's also a manual for artists and fans alike. There...
My Wellness Tracker: A Journal to Help You Map Out and Maximize Your Well-Being

My Wellness Tracker: A Journal to Help You Map Out and Maximize Your Well-Being

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Author: Anna Barnes Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 Tune in to you This tracker is a useful tool to help you map out your overall well-being over time. Whether...
Letters of Note: Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience

Letters of Note: Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience

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Last Stop Auschwitz: My story of survival from within the camp

Last Stop Auschwitz: My story of survival from within the camp

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Author: Eddy de Wind Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 An Auschwitz prisoner's remarkable account of suffering and survival, an international bestseller and the only complete book written inside the...
Granta 163: Best of Young British Novelists 5

Granta 163: Best of Young British Novelists 5

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Author: Sigrid Rausing Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 Since the first 'Best of Young British Novelists' issue in 1983, Granta has championed the work of authors who have changed...
Pulling the Chariot of the Sun: A Memoir of a Kidnapping

Pulling the Chariot of the Sun: A Memoir of a Kidnapping

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Author: Shane McCrae Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 When Shane McCrae was eighteen months old, he was removed from his parents and taken to suburban Texas. His mother was...
The Shakespeare and Company Book of Interviews

The Shakespeare and Company Book of Interviews

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Author: Adam Biles Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Shakespeare and Company, Paris, is one of the world's most iconic and beautiful bookshops. Located on the banks of the Seine,...
London Perceived: A Portrait of The City

London Perceived: A Portrait of The City

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Author: V.S. Pritchett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 In unfailingly elegant prose, V. S. Pritchett provides a timeless distillation of the city of London and the London experience. He...
Dog Hearted: Essays on Our Fierce and Familiar Companions

Dog Hearted: Essays on Our Fierce and Familiar Companions

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Author: Rowan Hisayo Buchanan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 200 From Carl Phillips asking how wildness is tamed, to Esm Weijun Wang finding moments of stillness in the simple act...
Fathers and Sons

Fathers and Sons

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Up the Junction

Up the Junction

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The King's Man

The King's Man

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Late Harvest

Late Harvest

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The Heptameron

The Heptameron

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The Book of Hrabal

The Book of Hrabal

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Villa Rubein

Villa Rubein

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The Letters of Ruth Draper

The Letters of Ruth Draper

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Nothing but Grass and Wind: The Rutherfords of Canterbury (SIGNED)

Nothing but Grass and Wind: The Rutherfords of Canterbury (SIGNED)

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Letters of Edward Fitzgerald

Letters of Edward Fitzgerald

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The Best Australian Science Writing 2023

The Best Australian Science Writing 2023

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Author: Donna Lu Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Should we alter animals' DNA to save them from extinction? What secrets will old ice reveal to us about the Earth's...
Lives of Houses

Lives of Houses

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Author: Kate Kennedy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 A group of notable writers - including UK poet laureate Simon Armitage, Julian Barnes, Margaret MacMillan, and Jenny Uglow - celebrate...
Anthems We Love: 29 Iconic Artists on the Hit Songs That Shaped Our Lives

Anthems We Love: 29 Iconic Artists on the Hit Songs That Shaped Our Lives

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Author: Steve Baltin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 "Anthems We Love is not just a tale of artistic adventure, it's also a manual for artists and fans alike. There...
Some Answers Without Questions

Some Answers Without Questions

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Author: Lavinia Greenlaw Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 The place I went to when I could not speak was also where my voice came from. Part memoir, part manifesto,...
Now Comes Good Sailing: Writers Reflect on Henry David Thoreau

Now Comes Good Sailing: Writers Reflect on Henry David Thoreau

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Author: Andrew Blauner Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 From twenty-seven of today's leading writers, an anthology of original pieces on the author of Walden Features essays by Jennifer Finney...
Confabulations

Confabulations

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Trivial Grievances: On the contradictions, myths and misery of your 30s

Trivial Grievances: On the contradictions, myths and misery of your 30s

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Sunburnt Country: Stories of Australian Life: Stories of Australian Life

Sunburnt Country: Stories of Australian Life: Stories of Australian Life

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This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor

This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor

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Travelling to Work: Diaries 1988-1998

Travelling to Work: Diaries 1988-1998

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Landfall: a New Zealand Quarterly

Landfall: a New Zealand Quarterly

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Selected Letters of Hubert Murray

Selected Letters of Hubert Murray

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