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Matthew G. Lewis - The Anaconda
''Horror in literature attains a new malignity in the work of Matthew Gregory Lewis (1773-1818), whose novel The...Read more
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Kate Atkinson - Abandonment
Recently separated, Elizabeth has moved to start afresh. However, the house, members of her family and a visitor...Read more
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John Del Vecchio - The 13th Valley
A work that has served as a literary cornerstone for the Vietnam generation, ''The 13th Valley'' follows the strange...Read more
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Tom Bullough - A
A novel with 26 chapters from A to Z. A road trip with a difference: an acid factory in South London, six students...Read more
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Andrew Taylor - 50 Shared Texts for Year 4
50 SHARED TEXTS is a series of anthologies for shared reading - one title for each year. Each title contains 50...Read more
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Huw Thomas - 50 Shared Texts for Year 5
50 SHARED TEXTS is a series of anthologies for shared reading - one title for each year. Each title contains 50...Read more
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Christine Franken - A.S.Byatt
A consideration of the work of the novelist and critic A.S. Byatt in the context of contemporary debates about art,...Read more
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George Eliot - Amos Barton
Published as part of George Eliot's fictional debut, Amos Barton is a moving, honest work, containing the same warm...Read more
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Nick Cave - And the Ass Saw the Angel
This novel tells the story of Euchrid Eucrow, the product of several generations of inbreeding and raw liquor...Read more
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William Gaddis - Agape Agape and Other Writings
Agapc Agape continues Gaddis' career-long reflection via the form of the novel on those aspects of corporate culture...Read more
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Denis Johnson - Already Dead
This novel is a comic tour around the mores and manners of contemporary Californian society. Depicting the collapse...Read more
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Ruth L. Ozeki - All Over Creation
''All Over Creation'' is the second novel by Ruth L. Ozeki. Lloyd Fuller and his Japanese wife, Momoko, have begun...Read more
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V. Sackville-West - All Passion Spent
Written by the author of ''Orlando'', ''The Edwardians'' and the poem ''The Land'', this novel is a plea for the...Read more
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Claire Kilroy - All Summer
Anna Hunt has lost her memory. She is certain of only one thing - that it was she who stole the painting that is now...Read more
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Meera Syal - Anita and Me
The story of nine-year-old Meena, the daughter of the only Punjabi family in the Midlands' mining village of...Read more
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L.N. Tolstoy - Anna Karenina
Acclaimed by many as the world's greatest novel, this is the story of a wife, Anna Karenina, who abandons her empty...Read more
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George Eliot - Adam Bede
Adam Bede (1859) was Eliot's first novel proper. Rich pastoral, simple dignity, violence and weakness are interwoven...Read more
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Carl Bernstein ; Bob Woodward - All the President's Men
The original novel for the film ''All the President's Men'', starring Dustin Hoffman and Robert Redford.
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Arnold Bennett - Anna of the Five Towns
Set in the late Victorian period, this novel is perceptive novel of provincial life in the Staffordshire potteries....Read more
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Arnold Bennett - Anna of the Five Towns
Against a background of life in the Staffordshire Potteries, this is a novel about a gossipy, myopic, savage...Read more
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