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The Anatomy Of Melancholy by Robert Burton
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One of the major documents of modern European civilization Robert Burtons astounding compendium a survey of melancholy in all its myriad forms has invited...
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PUBLISHER: The New York Review of Books
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Apr 2001
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The Tale Of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu
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This is the prose masterpiece of the Heian era of the 10th and 11th centuries which is recognized as a great period in Japanese literature. It is an account...
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PUBLISHER: Everyman
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Dec 1992
Display the ''Number of pages": 1184
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How Should One Read a Book by Virginia Woolf
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First delivered as a speech to schoolgirls in Kent in 1926 this enchanting short essay by the towering Modernist writer Virginia Woolf celebrates the...
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PUBLISHER: Renard Press
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Nov 2021
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100 Lle iw Gweld Cyn Brexit by Aled Sam
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100 Lle iw Gweld Cyn Brexit
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PUBLISHER: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch
LANGUAGE: Welsh
PUBLISHED: Oct 2017
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How Should One Read a Book by Virginia Woolf
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The first time Woolfs essay on the power of reading has been published in a single standalone volume. Small format highly packaged HB perfect for till point...
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PUBLISHER: Orion Publishing
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Oct 2020
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How to Stay Sane in an Age of Division by Elif Shafak
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The Booker Prizeshortlisted author on how staying optimistic can make our world better.
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PUBLISHER: Profile Books
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Aug 2020
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On Cats by Charles Bukowski
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The perfect gift book for the literary cat lover musings on the magical mystique of our feline friends from American icon Charles Bukowski
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PUBLISHER: Canongate Books
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Aug 2016
Display the ''Number of pages": 128
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REVOLUTIONIZED DESTINATION by Charity Oka Odere
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REVOLUTIONIZED DESTINATION Charity Oka Odere
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PUBLISHER: Europe Books
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Aug 2022
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Most of What Follows is True by Michael Crummey
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In all creative writing the question of what is true and what is real are two very different considerations. Figuring out how to dance between them is a...
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PUBLISHER: University of Alberta Press
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Feb 2019
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Why I Am Not Going To Buy A Computer by Wendell Berry
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A number of people by now have told me that I could greatly improve things by buying a computer. My answer is that I am not going to do it. I have several...
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PUBLISHER: Counterpoint
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Feb 2021
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Leavetakings by Corinna Cook
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Leavetaking is an Alaskabased essay collection propelled by movements of departure and return. Corinna Cook asks What can coming and going reveal about place...
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PUBLISHER: University of Alaska Press
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Nov 2020
Display the ''Number of pages": 150
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The Mystery Feast by Ben Okri
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Packed with ideas and inspiration The Mystery Feast offers numerous pathways into the magical world of storytelling. Based on decades of honing his art this...
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PUBLISHER: Clairview Books
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Oct 2015
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Hojoki by Kamo no Chomei
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An extraordinary literary work from the 12th century a meditation on nature and mortality.
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PUBLISHER: Stone Bridge Press
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Jul 1998
Display the ''Number of pages": 96
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How To Stay Married by Jilly Cooper
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There is no one else like Cooper GuardianWhen Jilly Cooper then a young Sunday Times journalist was asked to write a book on marriage she had been married to...
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PUBLISHER: Transworld Publishers
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Jul 2018
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A Month at the Front by Unknown Soldier
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In July 1917 a young man in the 12th East Surrey Regiment kept a journal of his experiences at the front. This poignant and moving account is narrated with a...
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TYPE: Hardback
PUBLISHER: Bodleian Library
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: May 2014
Display the ''Number of pages": 56
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Consider the Oyster by M. F. K. Fisher
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Consider the Oyster
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PUBLISHER: Daunt Books
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Nov 2018
Display the ''Number of pages": 112
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Here Is New York by E.B. White
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Perceptive funny and nostalgic E.B. Whites stroll around Manhattan remains the quintessential love letter to the city written by one of Americas foremost...
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PUBLISHER: Little Bookroom
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Jan 2000
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The Prevention of Literature by George Orwell
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In The Prevention of Literature Orwell discusses the effect of the ownership of the press on the accuracy of reports of events and takes aim at political...
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PUBLISHER: Renard Press
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Jan 2021
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Iphigenia in Aulis by Euripides
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Agamemnons sacrifice of his daughter in order to ensure the good fortune of his forces in the Trojan War is despite its heroic background in many respects a...
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PUBLISHER: Ivan R Dee
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Sep 1997
Display the ''Number of pages": 69
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Pasolinis Our by Nathanael
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A philosophical and epigrammatic meditation on a body immersed in language history and place refracted through film photography and architecture
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PUBLISHER: Nightboat Books
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Oct 2018
Display the ''Number of pages": 80
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Last Letter to a Reader by Gerald Murnane
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In the first days of spring in his eightysecond year Gerald Murnaneperhaps the greatest living writer of English prosebegan a project that would round off...
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PUBLISHER: And Other Stories
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: May 2022
Display the ''Number of pages": 144
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An Introduction to the History of Womens Suffrage by Susan B. Anthony
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In 1881 three writers and rights activists Susan B. Anthony Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Matilda Joslyn Gage came together to publish the first volume in their...
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PUBLISHER: Renard Press
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Dec 2021
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Datod by Golygydd Beti George
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Datod
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PUBLISHER: Y Lolfa
LANGUAGE: Welsh
PUBLISHED: Oct 2021
Display the ''Number of pages": 160
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American Literary Naturalism by Donald Pizer
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The four initial essays in the Specific Writers and Works section display Pizers critical style in its characteristic varied and incisive form. The initial...
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PUBLISHER: Anthem Press
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Oct 2020
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On Imagination by Mary Ruefle
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From religion to poetry to museum exhibitions an inquiry into imaginations manifestations by acclaimed poet Mary Ruefle.
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PUBLISHER: Sarabande Books
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Aug 2017
Display the ''Number of pages": 32
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Summer Solstice by Nina MacLaughlin
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Nina McLaughlin captures the essence of summer in this brilliant beautiful sensuous essay.
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PUBLISHER: David R Godine Publisher
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: May 2020
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Psychedelics by Aldous Huxley
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In 1953 in the presence of an investigator Aldous Huxley took fourtenths of a gramme of mescalin sat down and waited to see what would happen. When he opened...
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PUBLISHER: Vintage Publishing
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Jun 2017
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Tawny Grammar by Gary Snyder
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Two beautifully paired essays Tawny Grammar and Good Wild Sacred serve to offer an autobiographical framework for Gary Snyders long work as a poet...
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PUBLISHER: Counterpoint
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Nov 2019
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Theogony by Hesiod
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This translation contains an introduction commentary and interpretive essay and well as numerous notes and annotations to provide the history and background...
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PUBLISHER: Focus Publishing
LANGUAGE: English | Greek (to 1453)
PUBLISHED: Jan 1987
Display the ''Number of pages": 129
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Hatred of Translation by Nathanael
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A book of essays on dynamic transgressive 20th century figures and the necessity and perils of translating their work.
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PUBLISHER: Nightboat Books
LANGUAGE: English
PUBLISHED: Dec 2019
Display the ''Number of pages": 174
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