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  • Every Time a Friend Succeeds Something Inside Me Dies (Hardback)
    Jay Parini
    The definitive - and uproariously funny - biography of on...
  • Distant Neighbors (Paperback)
    Gary Snyder
  • Bloomsbury's Outsider (Paperback / softback)
    Sarah Knights
    Award-winning novelist and towering figure of the 20th ce...
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  • Lunch With a Bigot (Paperback / softback)
    Amitava Kumar
    The twenty-six essays in Lunch With a Bigot are examples ...
  • Curiosity (Hardback)
    Alberto Manguel
    An eclectic history of human curiosity, a great feast of ...
  • A Curious Friendship (Hardback)
    Anna Thomasson
    A vivid and moving account of the remarkable relationship...
  • On Elizabeth Bishop (Hardback)
    Colm Toibin
    In this book, novelist Colm Toibin offers a deeply person...
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  • The Impossible Exile (Hardback)
    George Prochnik
    A moving and original examination of Austrian Jewish auth...
  • The The Writer's Garden (Hardback)
    Jackie Bennett, Richard H...
    In this book of 25 gardens, the author examines how the p...
  • The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Paperback / softback)
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • Oscar Wilde's Scandalous Summer (Hardback)
    Antony Edmonds
    A biography of Wilde's most turbulent years, including th...
  • Lives and Loves of Laurie Lee (Paperback / softback)
    Valerie Grove
    Millions of readers know and love him for his lyrical por...
  • Black Rainbow (Hardback)
    Rachel Kelly
    How words healed me - my journey through depression
  • Wilkie Collins: A Life of Sensation (Paperback / softback)
    Andrew Lycett
    Tells the definitive biography of Wilkie Collins: the Vic...
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  • Maeve Binchy (Paperback / softback)
    Piers Dudgeon
    The extraordinary story of one of Britain's best-loved au...
  • Losing the Dead (Paperback / softback)
    Lisa Appignanesi
    Reissued by Virago for the first time, this is a moving, ...
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  • Dickens (Hardback)
    Peter Clark
    In the first half of this book Peter Clark illuminates th...
  • KANDAK (Paperback / softback)
    Patrick Hennessey
    When the author returned home from Afghanistan, he left b...
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