
Scandinavian Crime Fiction
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With its bleak urban environments, psychologically compelling heroes and socially engaged plots,...
The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare and Embodiment: Gender, Sexuality, and Race
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The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare and Embodiment brings together 40 of the most important scholars...
Writers and Social Thought in Africa
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Social theory and social theorizing about Africa has largely ignored African literature. However,...

10:04
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In the past year, the narrator of 10:04 has enjoyed unexpected literary success, been diagnosed with...

100 Prized Poems: Twenty-Five Years of the Forward Books
Carol Ann Duffy, Simon Armitage, William Sieghart and Moniza Alvi
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"The Forward Prizes have turned a spotlight on contemporary poetry which is both searching and...

Peter Pan (1911)
J.M. Barrie and Anne Hiebert Alton
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For twenty-six years after his first mention of the character, J.M. Barrie worked on the story of...

Ten Dead Comedians: A Murder Mystery
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Fred Van Lente s brilliant debut is both an homage to the Golden Age of Mystery and a thoroughly...

The Illogic of Kassel
Enrique Vila-Matas, Anne McLean and Anna Milsom
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A puzzling phone call shatters a writer's routine. An enigmatic female voice extends an invitation...

Life Lines
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"I can't go on!' 'Life's not fair!' ' If only...' ...cries as common today as in Capernaum 2000...

Classics Reimagined, Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen and Alice Pattullo
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Enjoy Jane Austen's witty novel of love and misunderstanding as you've never seen it before! Alice...