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The Unforgiving Minute: A Life of Rudyard Kipling

The Unforgiving Minute: A Life of Rudyard Kipling

Author: Harry Ricketts
ISBN: 9781845952365
Format: Paperback
$39.99

The stories of Rudyard Kipling are read all over the world, by people of all ages, yet no biography has fully explored...  Read More >>

Outlander's Sassenachs: Essays on Gender, Race, Orientation and the Other in the Novels and Television Series

Outlander's Sassenachs: Essays on Gender, Race, Orientation...

Author: Valerie Estelle Frankel
ISBN: 9781476664248
Format: Paperback
$34.10

-Both show and books address many issues most series shy away from--breast feeding, abortion, birth control. As...  Read More >>

Las Aventuras de Sherlock Holmes

Las Aventuras de Sherlock Holmes

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle (Trinity College Dublin)
ISBN: 9781536850109
Format: Paperback
$23.76

Las Aventuras de Sherlock Holmes es un libro que recopila cuentos policiacos escritos por Sir Arthur Conan Doyle...  Read More >>

Alan Hollinghurst: Writing Under the Influence

Alan Hollinghurst: Writing Under the Influence

Author: Michele Mendelssohn ,  Denis Flannery
ISBN: 9780719097171
Format: Hardback
$195.00

An edited collection on Alan Hollinghurst, one of Britain's leading contemporary novelists with an outstanding international...  Read More >>

The Most Beautiful Gardens Ever Written: A Guide

The Most Beautiful Gardens Ever Written: A Guide

Author: Jane Gillette
ISBN: 9781935935223
Format: Paperback
$41.95

An invitation to tour ten beautiful gardens, as depicted in the pages of fiction written by the most skilful of...  Read More >>

The Death of the Book: Modernist Novels and the Time of Reading

The Death of the Book: Modernist Novels and the Time...

Author: John Lurz
ISBN: 9780823270989
Format: Paperback
$73.92

An examination of the ways major modernist novels use the physical book to track the passing of time in which reading...  Read More >>

The Divine Madness of Philip K. Dick

The Divine Madness of Philip K. Dick

Author: Kyle Arnold (Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Kings County Hospital and Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at SUNY Downstate Medical Center)
ISBN: 9780199743254
Format: Hardback
$34.95

The Divine Madness of Philip K. Dick, written by a psychologist, investigates the inner world of the science fiction...  Read More >>

Novel Horizons: The Genre Making of Restoration Fiction

Novel Horizons: The Genre Making of Restoration Fiction...

Author: Gerd Bayer
ISBN: 9781784991234
Format: Hardback
$183.99

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Beyond Calypso: Re-Reading Samuel Selvon

Beyond Calypso: Re-Reading Samuel Selvon

Author: Malachi McIntosh
ISBN: 9789766378615
Format: Paperback
$54.21

Beyond Calypso presents wide-ranging analyses that consider the full body of Selvon's writing.  Read More >>

Justine, o Los infortunios de la virtud

Justine, o Los infortunios de la virtud

Author: Andrea Gouveia ,  Andrea Gouveia
ISBN: 9781535565059
Format: Paperback
$25.24

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La Philosophie dans le boudoir ou Les instituteurs immoraux

La Philosophie dans le boudoir ou Les instituteurs immoraux...

Author: Andrea Gouveia ,  Donatien Alphonse Fran Marquis De Sade
ISBN: 9781535565202
Format: Paperback
$22.55

La Philosophie dans le boudoir ou Les instituteurs immoraux est un ouvrage du marquis de Sade, publié en 1795. Le...  Read More >>

Les crimes de l'amour

Les crimes de l'amour

Author: Andrea Gouveia ,  Donatien Alphonse Fran Marquis De Sade
ISBN: 9781535565370
Format: Paperback
$22.55

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The Lord of the Rings' Metaphors: Discovering Infinity

The Lord of the Rings' Metaphors: Discovering Infinity...

Author: Rolf A F Witzsche
ISBN: 9781535587310
Format: Paperback
$14.52

J.R.R. Tolkien, the author of the mythical tale, The Lord of the Rings, did not only explore history, he experienced...  Read More >>

Les Infortunes de la vertu

Les Infortunes de la vertu

Author: Andrea Gouveia ,  Donatien Alphonse Fran Marquis De Sade
ISBN: 9781536802429
Format: Paperback
$22.55

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Who Is Sherlock?: Essays on Identity in Modern Holmes Adaptations

Who Is Sherlock?: Essays on Identity in Modern Holmes...

Author: Lynnette Porter
ISBN: 9780786499076
Format: Paperback
$43.95

Who is Sherlock Holmes? is still a viable question, even after more than a century of adaptations and character...  Read More >>

Existentialist Engagement in Wallace, Eggers and Foer: A Philosophical Analysis of Contemporary American Literature

Existentialist Engagement in Wallace, Eggers and Foer:...

Author: Dr. Allard den Dulk (Lecturer in Philosophy, Literature and Film, Amsterdam University College, the Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781501322679
Format: Paperback
$76.99

The novels of David Foster Wallace, Dave Eggers and Jonathan Safran Foer are increasingly regarded as representing...  Read More >>

The Death of the Book: Modernist Novels and the Time of Reading

The Death of the Book: Modernist Novels and the Time...

Author: John Lurz
ISBN: 9780823270972
Format: Hardback
$261.36

An examination of the ways major modernist novels use the physical book to track the passing of time in which reading...  Read More >>

They Have All Been Healed: Reading Robert Walser

They Have All Been Healed: Reading Robert Walser

Author: Jan Plug
ISBN: 9780810132634
Format: Paperback
$100.32

In perhaps the most provocative reading to date of the Swiss German modernist Robert Walser, Walter Benjamin asserted...  Read More >>

Fitzgerald-Wilson-Hemingway: Language and Experience

Fitzgerald-Wilson-Hemingway: Language and Experience...

Author: Ronald Berman
ISBN: 9780817358631
Format: Paperback
$65.87

In this study, Ronald Berman examines the work of the critic/novelist Edmund Wilson and the art of F. Scott Fitzgerald...  Read More >>

Kafka's Blues: Figurations of Racial Blackness in the Construction of an Aesthetic

Kafka's Blues: Figurations of Racial Blackness in the...

Author: Mark Christian Thompson
ISBN: 9780810132856
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Presents the startling thesis that many of Kafka’s major works engage in a coherent, sustained meditation on racial...  Read More >>

Faulkner and Film

Faulkner and Film

Author: Peter Lurie ,  Ann J. Abadie
ISBN: 9781496807991
Format: Paperback
$62.70

In a range of approaches, the contributors to this volume consider Faulkner's career as a scenarist and collaborator...  Read More >>

Hidden Hemingway: Inside the Ernest Hemingway Archives of Oak Park

Hidden Hemingway: Inside the Ernest Hemingway Archives...

Author: Robert K. Elder ,  Aaron Vetch
ISBN: 9781606352731
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Fully understanding Ernest Hemingway means returning to his place of birth. Hidden Hemingway presents highlights...  Read More >>

Dark Paradise: Pacific Islands in the Nineteenth-Century British Imagination

Dark Paradise: Pacific Islands in the Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Jennifer Fuller
ISBN: 9781474413848
Format: Hardback
$245.81

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