Around the World in Seventy-Two Days: And Other Writings
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Born Elizabeth Jane Cochran, Nellie Bly was renowned as America's first 'girl stunt reporter'. She...
Shakespeare's Sonnets
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'Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate ...' Shakespeare's...
Sixty Stories
Donald Barthelme and David Gates
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This excellent collection of Donald Barthelme's literary output during the 1960s and 1970s covers...
After Leaving Mr. Mackenzie
Jean Rhys and Lorna Sage
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After Leaving Mr Mackenzie is a brilliant, yet brutal, portrait of a woman struggling to retrieve...
Beauty and Sadness
Yasunari Kawabata and Howard Hibbett
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The successful writer Oki has reached middle age and is filled with regrets. He returns to Kyoto to...
Poetry by Heart: A Treasury of Poems to Read Aloud
Andrew Motion, Julie Blake, Jean Sprackland and Mike Dixon
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Familiar poems and almost unknown poems. Love poems and war poems. Funny poems and heartbroken...
Sexus
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Sexus is the first volume of the scandalous trilogy The Rosy Crucifixion, Henry Miller's major life...
Snow Country
Yasunari Kawabata and Edward G. Seidensticker
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Shimamura is tired of the bustling city. He takes the train through the snow to the mountains of the...
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
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An ancient bridge collapses over a gorge in Peru, hurling five people into the abyss. It seems a...