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    The Secret Life of Books: Why They Mean More Than Words

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    Now in paperback: a beautiful gift book that will change the way you see books for ever

    The Seed Beneath the Snow: Remembering George Mackay Brown

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    This tender and personal memoir by the poet Joanna Ramsey of George Mackay Brown gives an account of some aspects of the last eight years of his life in Stromness, Orkney, and of the friendship between them.

    The Shadowy Third: Love, Letters, and Elizabeth Bowen

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    Critically acclaimed, this unique and compelling personal biography uncovers the hidden love triangle between novelist Elizabeth Bowen and the author's grandparents.

    The Shakespeare and Company Book of Interviews

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    An illuminating collection of interviews between the prestigious Shakespeare and Company and the best writers of our time

    The Sleepwalkers: A History of Man's Changing Vision of the Universe

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    Dissects the sterile distinction between 'sciences' and 'humanities' to bring to life the whole history of cosmology from the Babylonians to Newton. The author shows how the tragic split between science and religion arose and how the modern world-view replaced the medieval world-view in the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century.

    The Stasi Poetry Circle: The Creative Writing Class that Tried to Win the Cold War

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    The extraordinary true story of the Stasi's poetry club: The Lives of Others crossed with Dead Poets Society.

    The Stuff of Life

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    The Tough Alchemy of Ben Okri

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    The Ultimate Unofficial Guide to Tolkien's World

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    Tolkien's Middle Earth continues to capture the global imagination. In this accessible (but unofficial) guide, this sometimes confusing world is broken down into bite-sized sections that bring it to life for the newcomer and the fanatic alike.

    The Uncommon Reader

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    The bestselling classic reissued for the Queen's 95th birthday.

    The Underground Sea

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    A succinct, urgent and never-before seen collection of Berger's writing on mineworkers and miners' strikes celebrating both his acclaimed writing and deep-rooted politics

    The Walker: On Finding and Losing Yourself in the Modern City

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    The Way of the Fearless Writer: Ancient Eastern wisdom for a flourishing writing life

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    A revolutionary approach to writing inspired by ancient Eastern wisdom, from the bestselling author of Wabi Sabi

    The Weird and the Eerie

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    The World in a Grain of Sand: Postcolonial Literature and Radical Universalism

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    Radical universalism vs postcolonial theory

    The World of Yesterday: Memoirs of a European

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    The Worlds of J.R.R. Tolkien: The Places that Inspired Middle-earth

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    An exploration of Tolkien's influences by renowned expert John Garth.

    The Writer's Journey: In the Footsteps of the Literary Greats

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    The Writer's Journey invites you to follow in the footsteps of some of the world's most famous authors on the travels that inspired their greatest works.

    The Writer's Map: An Atlas of Imaginary Lands

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    A team of distinguished and internationally acclaimed writers and illustrators share their personal insights into the maps they love, the maps they use and the maps that set them dreaming.

    The Years

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    t the confluence of autofiction and sociology, The Years is 'a Remembrance of Things Past for our age of media domination and consumerism' (New York Times), a monumental account of twentieth-century French history as refracted through the life of one woman.

    Their Brilliant Careers: The Fantastic Lives of Sixteen Extraordinary Australian Writers

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    An ingenious and hilarious novel masquerading as sixteen short biographies of Australian literary figures, who are all entirely made up

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