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The British novelist Kazuo Ishiguro has won the 2017 Nobel prize in literature, praised by the Swedish Academy for his “novels of great emotional force”. Here are some of his books:
The Remains of the Day: Faber Modern Classics
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The Remains of the Day won the 1989 Booker Prize and cemented Kazuo Ishiguro's place as one of the...
The Buried Giant
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'There's a journey we must go on, and no more delay...' This is the extraordinary new novel from the...
An Artist of the Floating World
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It is 1948. Japan is rebuilding her cities after the calamity of World War II, her people putting...
When We Were Orphans
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England, 1930s. Christopher Banks has become the country's most celebrated detective, his cases the...
Never Let Me Go
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In one of the most memorable novels of recent years, Kazuo Ishiguro imagines the lives of a group of...
Dialect in Film and Literature
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What is a dialect? How are dialects represented in film and literature? How can they be analysed? In...
The Female Malady: Women, Madness and English Culture 1830-1980
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A vital counter-interpretation of madness in women, showing how it is often a consequence of, rather...
Gender studies Hysteria Victorian studies English Literature Madness Feminisim
Nothing broken
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A long-awaited collection of poetry written in Cornish in the last twenty years. A coming of age for...
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Teaching Victorian Literature in the Twenty-First Century: A Guide to Pedagogy: 2017
Laurence W. Mazzeno and Jen Cadwallader
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This edited collection offers undergraduate Literature instructors a guide to the pedagogy and...
Reading English Renaissance: A Very Brief Introduction
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Little Lits are short, sharp introductions to classic works of literature. This book begins with a...
English Idiom & Slang Dictionary - Over 1000 phrases and expressions from American and British speakers. Videos and Quiz inside!
Education and Productivity
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A brilliant tool for those who study English. Expand your vocabulary while improving reading and...
Beginning Old English: 2013
Carole A. Hough and John Corbett
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This basic introduction to Old English is an essential guide for students with little or no...
