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    Madame Bovary

    Gustave Flaubert

    Guardian Emma Bovary is an avid reader of sentimental novels; brought up on a Normandy farm and convent-educated, she longs for romance. At first, Emma pins her hopes on marriage…

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    Madame Bovary

    Gustave Flaubert

    VINTAGE CLASSICS FRENCH SERIES- stunning flapped paperback editions showcasing the bestselling, most acclaimed French writers of the twentieth century.

    Madame Bovary is one of the greatest, most beguiling novels ever…

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    The Rules Of Perspective

    Adam Thorpe

    It is April 1945, and the historic town of Lohenfelde is about to be overrun by the Allied Third Army. As the narratives interweave, the story of the painting reveals…

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    Missing Fay

    Adam Thorpe

    ‘An intricately crafted novel, sharp-eared, current and full of heart’ Guardian, Books of the Year A spirited fourteen-year-old, Fay, goes missing from a Lincoln council estate. The story of her…

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    Still

    Adam Thorpe

    Outwardly the unfilmable script of a would-be English cineste, one Richard Arthur Thornby currently lecturing in Texas on the cinema. He airs a hypothetical movie of both his own American…

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    Hodd

    Adam Thorpe

    Who was Robin Hood? Romantic legend casts him as hero of the people, living in Sherwood Forest with Friar Tuck, Little John and Maid Marian. This title describes his time…

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    Notes from the Cevennes: Half a Lifetime in Provincial France

    Adam Thorpe

    A charming look at the history, landscape, and people of rural France, told through the eyes of a Parisian-born Englishman, writer, and poet.

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    On Silbury Hill

    Adam Thorpe

    Twenty years after the publication of his classic novel Ulverton, the acclaimed poet and novelist Adam Thorpe revisits the landscape which inspired him.

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    The Rules of Perspective

    Adam Thorpe

    The Rules of Perspective is a work of general fiction.

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    Words From the Wall

    Adam Thorpe

    The stunning new poetry collection from Adam Thorpe

    These remarkable poems are despatches from the edges of experience- from the remote coast of northern Iceland where tree-trunks and dead whales…

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    Nineteen Twenty-One

    Adam Thorpe

    It is the freakishly hot, drought summer of 1921; dust storms in London, parched and cracking earth, autumn tints in July. Holed up in a cottage in the Chilterns, a…

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    Between Each Breath

    Adam Thorpe

    Jack Middleton lives with his wife Milly, an heiress. When he visits Estonia, he falls for a young waitress, Kaja. They embark on a passionate affair. Then it’s over. But…

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    Flight

    Adam Thorpe

    Bob Winrush was a freight dog, flying consignments of goods and sometimes people to all the corners of the world. Until, one day, he walked away from a deal that…

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    Nine Lessons from the Dark

    Adam Thorpe

    These poems perform an archaeology on lives lived. In this his fourth collection, Adam Thorpe continues his engagement with history, the living continuum that connects us with our near and…

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    From the Neanderthal

    Adam Thorpe

    Collects the poems that deal with the continuum between two worlds - the lived present and the felt past. This title uncovers and examines fragments - from a personal history…

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    Notes from the Cevennes: Half a Lifetime in Provincial France

    Adam Thorpe

    A charming memoir exploring the history, landscape and people of rural France, told through the eyes of a Parisian-born Englishman, writer and poet.

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    Ulverton

    Adam Thorpe

    Immerse yourself in the stories of Ulverton, as heard on BBC Radio 4 Book at Bedtime ‘Sometimes you forget that it is a novel, and believe for a moment that…

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    Madame Bovary

    Gustave Flaubert

    A beautiful edition of one of the most scandalous, and most important, novels ever written.

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    Therese Raquin

    Emile Zola

    When Therese Raquin is forced to marry the sickly Camille, she sees a bare life stretching out before her, leading every evening to the same cold bed and every morning…

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    Madame Bovary

    Gustave Flaubert

    ‘She wanted to die, and she wanted to live in Paris.’ This is the story of Emma, trapped in a disappointing marriage with a dull country doctor, she dreams for…

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    Vertical development in the workplace

    Bluckert Peter

    In this book in the Expand the Possible series, Peter synthesises a body of profound theory in an accessible and clear way. For current and next-generation business leaders; Talent and…

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    A comprehensive guide to vertical development

    Bluckert Peter

    In this book in the Expand the Possible series, Peter synthesises a body of profound theory in an accessible and clear way. For current and next-generation business leaders; Talent and…

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    Hair, There, Everywhere

    Chanelle Thorpe

    Hair, There, Everywhere is a book geared to little black girls. This book allows ‘US’ to teach young black girls to appreciate, honour and respect their hair. As their hair…

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    These Our Monsters: The English Heritage Book of New Folktale, Myth and Legend

    Paul Kingsnorth,Graeme Macrae Burnet,Fiona Mozley,Sarah Hall,Adam Thorpe

    Eight new stories from eight literary writers at the height of their powers, all inspired by myth and legend. Stories by Sarah Hall, Graeme Macrae Burnet, Adam Thorpe, Edward Carey…

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    World War Z

    Max Brooks

    Brooks, author of the straight-faced parody The Zombie Survival Guide, tells the story of the world’s desperate battle against the zombie threat with a series of first-person accounts by various…

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    World War Z

    Max Brooks

    Brooks, author of the straight-faced parody The Zombie Survival Guide, tells the story of the world’s desperate battle against the zombie threat with a series of first-person accounts by various…

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    Sport, Physical Culture, and the Moving Body: Materialisms, Technologies, Ecologies

    Adding to the burgeoning fields of sport studies and body studies, these essays draw on the traditions of feminist theory, posthumanism, actor network theory, and new materialism to reposition the…

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    Sport, Physical Culture, and the Moving Body: Materialisms, Technologies, Ecologies

    Adding to the burgeoning fields of sport studies and body studies, these essays draw on the traditions of feminist theory, posthumanism, actor network theory, and new materialism to reposition the…

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    Banishing, The

    SOME HOUSES WERE NEVER MEANT TO BE A HOME

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    Banishing, The

    SOME HOUSES WERE NEVER MEANT TO BE A HOME

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