Modern Dystopian Fiction and Political Thought: Narratives of World Politics
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Over the past few years, 'dystopia' has become a word with increasing cultural currency, this book...
Reading the Psychosomatic in Medical and Popular Culture: Something. Nothing. Everything
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Pain. Chronic digestive symptoms. Poor sleep. Neuropathy. Sensory disturbances. Fatigue. Panic....
Rebel Barons: Resisting Royal Power in Medieval Culture
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Ambivalence towards kings, and other sovereign powers, is deep-seated in medieval culture:...
The Third Tower: Journeys in Italy
David Pearson, Antal Szerb and Len Rix
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A typically brilliant, ironic and moving travelogue by one of the twentieth century's greatest...
Things Fall Apart
Chinua Achebe and Biyi Bandele
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A compelling story of one man's battle to protect his community against the forces of change, the...
A Clockwork Orange
Anthony Burgess and Andrew Bissell
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Fully restored edition of Anthony Burgess' original text of A Clockwork Orange, with a glossary of...
Age of Iron
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Nobel Laureate and two-time Booker prize-winning author of Disgrace and The Life and Times of...
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
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Patrick Suskind's Perfume is a classic novel of death and sensuality in Paris 'In eighteenth-century...
Therese Desqueyroux
Francois Mauriac and Gerard Hopkins
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Nobel-prize winner Francois Mauriac's masterpiece is Therese Desqueyroux, the story of a complex...
Love in the Time of Cholera
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A poignant meditation on the nature of desire, and the enduring power of love, Gabriel Garcia...