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Bookends: Collected Intros and Outros

Bookends: Collected Intros and Outros

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Author: Michael Chabon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 A brilliant, idiosyncratic collection of introductions and afterwords (plus some liner notes) by New York Times bestselling and Pulitzer Prize winning...
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...
From Frigates To Flat Tops: The Story Of The Life And Achievements Of Rear Admiral William Adger Moffett

From Frigates To Flat Tops: The Story Of The Life And Achievements Of Rear Admiral William Adger Moffett

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Admiral Arleigh, 31 Knot, Burke: The Story Of A Fighting Sailor

Admiral Arleigh, 31 Knot, Burke: The Story Of A Fighting Sailor

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Over Here

Over Here

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Reckoning

Reckoning

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Author: V (formerly Eve Ensler) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 A Publishers Weekly Top 10 Memoir of the Season The work of a lifetime from the Tony Award-winning, bestselling...
Words to Comfort, Words to Heal: Poems and Meditations for Those Who Grieve

Words to Comfort, Words to Heal: Poems and Meditations for Those Who Grieve

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Ustinov Still at Large

Ustinov Still at Large

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Secret Voices: A Year of Women's Diaries

Secret Voices: A Year of Women's Diaries

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Author: Sarah Gristwood Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 528 A captivating collection of extracts from women's diaries, looking back over four centuries to discover how women's experience - of men...
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 Best American Science Writing 2009

The Best American Science Writing 2009

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Letters of the Century: America 1900-99

Letters of the Century: America 1900-99

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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 Shared Horizon

The Shared Horizon

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The Best of Saturday Book 1941-1975

The Best of Saturday Book 1941-1975

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Queensland: Words and All. Outrider: The First Decade

Queensland: Words and All. Outrider: The First Decade

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Frank Hardy and the Literature of Commitment

Frank Hardy and the Literature of Commitment

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Sir Roger de Coverly

Sir Roger de Coverly

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Tales of the Masnavi

Tales of the Masnavi

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Feeding Frenzy

Feeding Frenzy

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The Platypus: An Aboriginal Legend

The Platypus: An Aboriginal Legend

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The Platypus: An Aboriginal Legend

The Platypus: An Aboriginal Legend

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Heretical Empiricism

Heretical Empiricism

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Stories to Read While Seated

Stories to Read While Seated

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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...
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...
The Oxford Book of Letters

The Oxford Book of Letters

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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...
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: Hardback 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...
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...
The Hey Nonny Handbook

The Hey Nonny Handbook

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Author: Julia Jeffries Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 This is a literary survival guide to the middle years for women with teenage children, elderly parents and husbands in crisis....
Constructing a Nervous System: A Memoir

Constructing a Nervous System: A Memoir

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Author: Margo Jefferson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 Taking in the jazz and blues icons whom Jefferson idolised as a child in the 1950s, ideas of what the female...
The Displaced: Refugee Writers on Refugee Lives

The Displaced: Refugee Writers on Refugee Lives

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Author: Viet Nguyen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 In January 2017, Donald Trump signed an executive order stopping entry to the United States from seven predominantly Muslim countries and...
Are We Having Fun Yet?

Are We Having Fun Yet?

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Author: Lucy Mangan (Columnist) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Taking its cue from Diary of a Provincial Lady, EM Delafield's dry-witted classic of domesticity and other vexations, Diary Of...
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...
A Trillion Cliches Every Dad Will Do Prompted Journal

A Trillion Cliches Every Dad Will Do Prompted Journal

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Heading South, Looking North

Heading South, Looking North

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The Last Intellectuals: Essays on Writers and Politics

The Last Intellectuals: Essays on Writers and Politics

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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...
These Vital Signs: A Doctor's Notes on Life and Loss in Tweets

These Vital Signs: A Doctor's Notes on Life and Loss in Tweets

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Author: Sayed Tabatabai Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 A doctor reflects on his profession and his experience with patients in this brilliant essay collection that expands on his wildly...