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Intellectual Memoirs: New York 1936-1938
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the electric world of late 1930s New York, a young woman navigates literary ambitions, romantic entanglements, and...
Memories of a Catholic Girlhood
Blending memories and family myths, Mary McCarthy takes us back to the 1920s, when she was orphaned into a world of relations as colourful, potent and mysterious as the Catholic...
The Company She Kept: Mary Mccarthy Herself & Her Writing
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodWhat happens when one brilliant literary mind turns its unflinching gaze upon another? The Company She Kept is a penetrating critical biography...
On The Contrary: Articles Of Belief, 1946-1961
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodAt the height of the postwar American cultural renaissance, Mary McCarthy positioned herself as one of its sharpest and most uncompromising voices...
The Writing On The Wall: And Other Literary Essays
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A landmark collection of literary criticism, The Writing on the Wall and...
The Group
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedWhat happens when the gilded promise of a Vassar education collides with the messy, unforgiving realities of adult life? The...
Cannibals And Missionaries
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA sharp and politically charged novel, Cannibals and Missionaries chronicles the harrowing ordeal of a group of Western liberals —...
The Company She Keeps
BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE GROUP 'A jagged diamond of a book' OBSERVER 'A woman of intellect and style' CELIA MCGEE, NEW YORK TIMES 'Timeless, brilliant...
Ideas And The Novel
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings. What is the rightful place of ideas in fiction — and has the novel abandoned...
Intellectual Memoirs OBE/R
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Cannibals And Missionaries
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A gripping political thriller by one of America's most celebrated and intellectually...
Chain of Hearts
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Cross My Heart
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The Way the Crow Flies
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All the Pretty Horses
John Grady Cole is the last bewildered survivor of long generations of Texas ranchers. Finding himself cut off from the only life he has ever wanted, he sets out for...
The Way the Crow Flies
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From the acclaimed author of FALL ON YOUR KNEES - an international bestseller - comes a mesmerizing new novel. "The sun came out after the war and our world went...
The Virago Book Of Women Travellers.
Some of the extraordinary women whose writings are including in this collection are observers of the world in which they wander; their prose rich in description, remarkable in detail. Mary...
Rose by any other name
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Ganglands
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Body of Truth: The unmissable debut crime thriller from Ireland's
IN THE HUNT FOR A KILLER THE SCARS OF DEATH DON'T LIE FROM IRELAND'S FORMER STATE PATHOLOGIST MARIE CASSIDY COMES A GRIPPING THRILLER WHERE THE SECRETS OF THE MORTUARY ARE...
My Windows, My Views ... My Life and Travels: Stories from a long life
As a child of a British air force family, Barbara was troubled by the absence of a stable home-life, a difficult relationship with her father, and too many school changes...
Stay With Me
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Without Marx Or Jesus
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn an era defined by ideological upheaval, Jean-François Revel's Without Marx or Jesus presents a bold and provocative...
Careful what you wish for
'There is no real risk as long as you're careful,' Rodney said to Ruth. 'You'll have three chances to create your perfect life. If for some reason you don't like...
The Convent
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The Maverick: George Weidenfeld and the Golden Age of Publishing
Author: Thomas Harding Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 A New York Times Critics' Pick for 2023 Born into a Jewish family in Vienna in 1919, George Weidenfeld fled to...
The Master's Tools: How Finance Wrecked Democracy (And a Radical Plan
Why is democracy so broken and how might it be fixed? Most political commentators point to heads of state, such as the Presidency, and other formal institutions of the state....
Road to Mccarthy
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Some Other Rainbow: Their Own Story
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Author: John Mccarthy & Jill MorrellBinding: HardbackPublished: Ted Smart, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Top of page edges starting to yellowThis compelling memoir, Some Other Rainbow: Their...
High Tea on the Cunard Queens: A Light-hearted Look at Life at Sea
This amusing insight into Cunard's legendary liners begins more than fifty years ago when the author joined the original Queen Mary as an entertainments officer, when a part of the...
Women of the World: The Rise of the Female Diplomat
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Somebody'S Crying
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. Author: Maureen McCarthy Format: Paperback...
Merchant Prince
In 'Merchant Prince' Thomas McCarthy presents two groups of poems, set largely in Cork, and a novella set in Italy, in the period from 1769 and 1831. They tell the...
The Crossing
In the late 1930s, sixteen-year-old Billy Parham captures a she-wolf that has been marauding his family's ranch. But instead of killing it, he decides to take it back to the...
Uncharted Country: Aspects of life in blindness (SIGNED)
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Author: Mary MitchellBinding: HardbackPublished: F W Cheshire, 1963Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedUncharted Country explores aspects of life in blindness through the perspective of the author, who lost her...
Don't Be Too Polite, Girls: A memoir
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Melbourne Girls Grammar School Centenary Essays, 1893-1993
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Demagogue: The Life and Long Shadow of Senator Joe McCarthy
Author: Larry Tye Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 640 The definitive biography of the most dangerous demagogue in American history, based on exclusive access to his papers and...
The Maverick: George Weidenfeld and the Golden Age of Publishing
Author: Thomas Harding Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 A New York Times Critics' Pick for 2023 Born into a Jewish family in Vienna in 1919, George Weidenfeld fled to...
Demagogue: The Life and Long Shadow of Senator Joe McCarthy
The definitive biography of the most dangerous demagogue in American history, based on exclusive access to his papers and recently unsealed transcripts of his closed-door Congressional hearings In the long...
Best of Irish Wit & Wisdom
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Mary, Mary
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerMary, Mary plunges readers into the gritty world of the 87th Precinct, where detectives confront a baffling case involving a...