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Gap Creek
Author: Robert Morgan
ISBN: 9780732267674

At turns poetic and gritty, Robert Morgan's Gap Creek is a stunning follow-up to his critically acclaimed novel, The Truest Pleasure. Widely regarded as the poet laureate of Appalachia, Morgan... [view more]

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Scripsi (Vol.3/No.4) 1985
Author: Peter Craven; Michael Heyward (Editor)
ISBN: 9780140120660

1985 Highly reviewed Australian literary book with pieces from various genre. Scripsi was described by Robert Hughes as "the best literary magazine now publishing in English south of the equator, and... [view more]

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Scripsi (Vol.4/No.1) 1986
Author: Peter Craven and Michael Heyward (Editors)
ISBN: 9780195533880

1986 Highly reviewed Australian literary book with pieces from various genre. Scripsi was described by Robert Hughes as "the best literary magazine now publishing in English south of the equator, and... [view more]

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Night
Author: Elie Wiesel; Stella Rodway (Translator)
ISBN: 0140060286

A New Translation From The French By Marion Wiesel "Night" is Elie Wiesel's masterpiece, a candid, horrific, and deeply poignant autobiographical account of his survival as a teenager in the Nazi... [view more]

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Hard Times
Author: Charles Dickens; Cynthia Brantley Johnson (Editor); Kathleen Helal (Supplement by)
ISBN: 9781416523734

This story of class conflict in Victorian England serves as a powerful critique of the social injustices that plagued the Industrial Revolution. THIS ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCLUDES; A concise... [view more]

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Patrick White
Author: Simon During (Editor)
ISBN: 9780195534979

This is the first book-length study which uses recent developments in literary and cultural theory to elucidate Patrick White's life and work. Taking advantage of recently published letters and... [view more]

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Muggles and Magic
Author: George Beahm
ISBN: 9781571745422

Celebrating a decade of Harry Porter in print, this companion book has been extensively updated, expanded, and revised-including exclusive coverage of Rowling's trip to New York City in 2006. A... [view more]

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The Importance of Being Oscar
Author: Leslie Frewin
ISBN: 9780863791116

This sparkling collection of the wit and wisdom of Oscar Wilde traces Wilde's extraordinary rise into the finest English salons of the 19th century, and his scandalous fall into imprisonment and... [view more]

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Dick Francis
Author: Graham Lord
ISBN: 9780316851480

For nearly forty years now a new Dick Francis horseracing thriller has been published annually to the delight of millions of fans all over the world. His books have sold sixty million copies in... [view more]

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All My Mothers and Fathers
Author: Michael Blumenthal
ISBN: 9780732275211

Shortly after his mother dies when he is 10 years , author Blumenthal discovers his mother was not his biological mother and his aunt & uncle are really his parents.... [view more]

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The Penguin Book of 20th-Century Speeches
Author: Brian MacArthur (Editor)
ISBN: 9780140285000

Whether is was Churchill rousing the British to war, Fidel Castro inspiring the Cuban revolution, Bill Clinton defending himself against Monica Lewinsky or Tony Blair leading New Labour out of the... [view more]

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A Victorian Posy
Author: Sheila Pickles (Editor)
ISBN: 9781851451104

Penhaligon's scented treasury of verse and prose.... [view more]

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On a Wave
Author: Thad Ziolkowski
ISBN: 9780908011865

Thad Ziolkowski recounts his life growing up amid the late '60s counterculture in coastal Florida.... [view more]

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Women in Love
Author: D. H. Lawrence
ISBN: 9780140285598

Sensuous and spirited yet sexually unfulfilled, Ursula and Gudrun Brangwen are schoolteachers living in a small mining town in the Midlands. In their search for passion, Gudrun submits to the... [view more]

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The Age of Innocence
Author: Edith Wharton
ISBN: 9780020264767

Widely regarded as one of Edith Wharton's greatest achievements, The Age of Innocence is not only subtly satirical, but also a sometimes dark and disturbing comedy of manners in its exploration of... [view more]

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Shakespeare
Author: Bill Bryson
ISBN: 9780007197903

From bestselling author Bill Bryson comes this compelling short biography of William Shakespeare. Examining centuries of myths, half-truths and downright lies, Bill Bryson makes sense of the man... [view more]

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A Widow for One Year
Author: John Irving
ISBN: 9780552997966

Ruth Cole is a complex, often self-contradictory character - a difficult woman. By no means is she conventionally nice, but she will never be forgotten. Her story is told in three parts, each... [view more]

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The Unabridged Mark Twain
Author: Mark Twain; Kurt Vonnegut (Introduction by)
ISBN: 9780914294542

Contains nearly every piece of fiction that Mark Twain created in its totally unabridged glory. Not a word has been deleted.... [view more]

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Maigret's Rival
Author: Georges Simenon; Helen Thomson (Translator)
ISBN: 0816144265

A Nightingale Mystery in Large Print " ...one of Maigret's most interesting cases" PUBLISHERS WEEKLY For the sake of a friend's relation, entangled in scandal, Maigret quits Paris for a... [view more]

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My Century
Author: Günter Grass
ISBN: 9780571203123

A collection of one hundred inter-linked stories celebrating the twentieth century, by Germany's most eminent contemporary writer. As the sequence of stories unfolds, a lively and rich picture... [view more]

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