Stung with Love: Poems and Fragments of Sappho
Carol Ann Duffy, Sappho and Aaron Poochigian
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More or less 150 years after Homer's Iliad, Sappho lived on the island of Lesbos, west off the coast...
The Green Road: Shortlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2016
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Shortlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2016. Shortlisted for the 2015 Costa Novel...
By Night the Mountain Burns
Juan-Tomas Avila Laurel and Jethro Soutar
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By Night The Mountain Burns recounts the narrator's childhood on a remote island off the West...
The Finest Hours (2016)
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On Feb. 18, 1952, a massive storm splits the SS Pendleton in two, trapping more than 30 sailors...
House of Sand and Fog (2003)
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Reformed drug addict Kathy Nicolo (Jennifer Connelly) has her California coast house, which she...
What's Cooking in Belgium: Recipes and Stories from a Food-Loving Nation
Neil Evans, Anna Jenkinson and Diane Hendrikx
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Having talked to chefs and farmers, historians and curators up and down Belgium, Anna Jenkinson and...
Brilliant Beacons: A History of the American Lighthouse
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In this "magnificent compendium" (New Republic), best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin presents the...
The House at the Edge of the Night
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On a tiny island off the coast of Italy, a place alive with stories, legends and sometimes miracles,...
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City of Bohane
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The once-great city of Bohane on the west coast of Ireland is on its knees, infested by vice and...