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"An absolute treat... Szerb is a master novelist, a comedian whose powers transcend time and language" Nicholas Lezard, GuardianAt an end-of-season London soiree a young Hungarian scholar, Dr Janos Batky,...

A major modern classic: the turbulent story of a businessman torn between middle-class respectability and sensational bohemoia 'Antal Szerb is one of the great European writers' - Ali Smith 'A...

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This book examines the opinions and influences, idiosyncrasies and personalities of writers as diverse as Shakespeare and Kingsley Amis, Cervantes and Milan Kundera. Professor Miller discusses and defends the profession...

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Author: Beatriz Bracher Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 Benjamim, a young man on the cusp of fatherhood, discovers a disturbing family secret: before his father was born,...

The book titled Fall out of Heaven: An Autobiographical Journey across Russia by the author Alan Cheuse. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...

Edition: rev ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the heart of one of the twentieth century's most powerful and enigmatic political systems, Authority, Power and Policy in the USSR...

Author: Konstantin Kolenda (editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: Principia Press of Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas, 1966Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a collection of philosophical essays. These...

In David Lodge's last novel, THINKS... the novelist Henry James was invisibly present in quotation and allusion. In AUTHOR, AUTHOR he is centre stage, sometimes literally. The story begins in...

Arendt's definitive work on totalitarianism, a surprise bestseller in 2017 Arendt's classic work explores totalitarianism through an extended analysis of the Nazi and Soviet regimes. In a series of dazzling...

Author, Ed Brubaker Format, Paperback / softback Number of Pages, 168 The Authority has saved Earth from annihilation over and over again. Now they want to rule the world. From...

Following on the widely-read The Future of the Museum: 28 Dialogues , which explored how museums are changing through conversations with today's generation of museum directors, New York-based author and...

Author: Anita Roddick, David Maybury-LewisBinding: HardbackPublisher: Viking, 1992Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis book explores the wisdom of tribal cultures and its relevance to the...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the shadowy, treacherous world of post-war Cold War espionage, White Eagles Over Serbia plunges readers into the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingWhat does it mean to submit to authority — and why do we so often resent the very power we...

In this highly amusing collection of anecdotes, Chris Wallace-Crabbe brings together 270 tales of Australian literary life from penal times to the present day.

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Anatolia is a richly illustrated, entertaining and informative exploration of the regional cooking culture of Turkey. Turkish-born chef Somer Sivrioglu and co-author David Dale re-imagine the traditions of Turkish cooking,...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew stories from the Cold War era are as chilling and consequential as that of Georgi Markov — a celebrated...

This new, thoroughly updated edition of Bradt's Serbia covers all the practical information you could need plus comprehensive details of Serbian history, geography, economy, politics and people, as well as...

'Great is the Soviet Union, vast its territories, warm its entrails...' 1959. Whispers of dissidence are spreading in the U.S.S.R. Texts published in the West are circulating in samizdat, tormenting...

In the darkening embers of a Communist utopia, life in a desolate Hungarian town has come to a virtual standstill. Flies buzz, spiders weave, water drips and animals root desultorily...

'Great is the Soviet Union, vast its territories, warm its entrails...' 1959. Whispers of dissidence are spreading in the U.S.S.R. Texts published in the West are circulating in samizdat, tormenting...

Author: VariousBinding: HardbackPublished: Odhams BooksCondition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis book presents a collection of stories from the famous 'One Thousand and One Nights,' translated by the renowned scholar...

Author: Anton Du BekeFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 348g, 480 pagesPublished: Zaffre, United Kingdom, 2021London, 1938.You are cordially invited to the wedding of the year!When fiercely independent chambermaid Nancy Nettleton...

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Malouf's fable engraves the epic themes of the Trojan war onto a perfect miniature. 'Australia's finest writer' Miriam Cosic, The Australian '... profound ... subtle and extremely moving.' Daniel Mendelsohn,...

'Brimful of charm' Heather Fawcett, bestselling author of the Emily Wilde series ' A tale as warm as a cup of spiced chai on a chilly evening ' Sarah Mughal...

Bisma knows three things to be true: the Enchanted Forest will always be her home, she would go to the ends of the Earth to protect her sisters, and Xander...

'A powerful achievement.' Viet Thanh Nguyen, The Sympathizer 'Transcendent.' THE AGE 'Anam is a beautiful book. I loved its hypnotic rhythms, its restlessness, the way memories, dreams and ideas, like...

Drawing on hundreds of interviews with Allen himself, his family members (including actor and poet Jo Harvey Allen, his wife and artistic partner of more than sixty years), and his...

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'Brimful of charm' Heather Fawcett, bestselling author of the Emily Wilde series ' A tale as warm as a cup of spiced chai on a chilly evening ' Sarah Mughal...

Australian poet and academic Rick Harding has a good life, until he discovers someone is stealing his poems and publishing them under another name. Who is Jason Schwartze and why...

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