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Quick view Details sku: v946 Bernard Malamud / Dubin's Lives (Vintage Paperback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Virago Classics Mary McCarthy - The Group - HB 60th AnnIversary Edition 'Juicy, shocking, witty, and almost continually brilliant' COSMOPOLITAN'A brilliant novel: honest, engaging and sharp as a tack' SARAH WATERS'Lively, vivid and exceedingly entertaining' SUNDAY TIMESThis groundbreaking novel celebrates its 60th... MSRP: €20.50 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN1146 George Orwell - 1984 Nineteen Eighty Four - PB - BRAND NEW ( Oxford Classics) Winston Smith works for the Ministry of Truth in London, chief city of Airstrip One. Big Brother stares out from every poster, the Thought Police uncover every act of betrayal. When Winston finds love with Julia, he discovers that life does not have to... MSRP: €11.20 Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x59725K Giovanni Boccaccio / The Decameron ( Translation by Wayne Rebhorn) (Large Paperback) The year is 1348. 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Quick view Virago Classics Mary McCarthy - The Group - HB 60th AnnIversary Edition 'Juicy, shocking, witty, and almost continually brilliant' COSMOPOLITAN'A brilliant novel: honest, engaging and sharp as a tack' SARAH WATERS'Lively, vivid and exceedingly entertaining' SUNDAY TIMESThis groundbreaking novel celebrates its 60th... MSRP: €20.50 Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN1146 George Orwell - 1984 Nineteen Eighty Four - PB - BRAND NEW ( Oxford Classics) Winston Smith works for the Ministry of Truth in London, chief city of Airstrip One. Big Brother stares out from every poster, the Thought Police uncover every act of betrayal. When Winston finds love with Julia, he discovers that life does not have to... MSRP: €11.20 Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x59725K Giovanni Boccaccio / The Decameron ( Translation by Wayne Rebhorn) (Large Paperback) The year is 1348. The Black Death has begun to ravage Europe. 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MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: BN1128 James Joyce - Dubliners - ( Lithography by Louis Le Brocquy) - PB - BRAND NEW Dubliners by James Joyce with lithographs by Louis le Brocquy Dubliners, one of the great short story collections in the English language, was first published in London on 15 June 1914 by Grant Richards, who had rejected the original... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Carson McCullers - Clock Without Hands - Vintage PB 1965 ( Originally 1961) 'Impeccable ... The most impressive of her novels' Atlantic Monthly In this thoughtful and moving novel, four men find themselves inextricably bound together by their past histories. The aged Judge Clane dreams of resurrecting the confederacy, while his... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press Henry C. Mercer - November Night Tales - PB - Swan River Press - BRAND NEW “History fades into prehistoric darkness . . . “ Each story in November Night Tales is a differently colored gem whose many facets reflect the lively mind of the author. Henry C. Mercer’s life-long interest in world... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view André Malraux - L'espoir - PB Le pilote continuait son cercle, reprenait l'Alcazar à la tangente ; la bombe était tombée au milieu de la cour. Les obus de l'Alcazar suivaient l'avion, qui repassa, lança la seconde grosse bombe, repartit, s'approcha de... 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MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: BN1128 James Joyce - Dubliners - ( Lithography by Louis Le Brocquy) - PB - BRAND NEW Dubliners by James Joyce with lithographs by Louis le Brocquy Dubliners, one of the great short story collections in the English language, was first published in London on 15 June 1914 by Grant Richards, who had rejected the original... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Carson McCullers - Clock Without Hands - Vintage PB 1965 ( Originally 1961) 'Impeccable ... The most impressive of her novels' Atlantic Monthly In this thoughtful and moving novel, four men find themselves inextricably bound together by their past histories. The aged Judge Clane dreams of resurrecting the confederacy, while his... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press Henry C. 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Her thoughts are taken up with the costumes she is making for the church school play, by the hopelessness of preaching... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54209K Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni / The Conch Bearer (Hardback) The Conch Bearer This classic quest story stirs the interest of reluctant readers while offering rich opportunities for extension work with the quest genre. The narrative involves the reader in Anand's inner conflict, enabling all readers to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome David Grene & Richmond Lattimore ( Editors ) - Greek Tragedies Volume 3 ( Aeschylus : The Eumenides) ( Sophocles : Philoctetes) ( Sophocles Oedipus at Coonus) ( Euripides : The Bacchae) ( Euripides : Alcestis) Published by the University of Chicago Press, Volume 3 ( standalone) of the series. TRANSLATIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS - each translator also provides a brief introduction. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 26997K John Knowles / A Separate Peace Set at a boys' boarding school in New England during the early years of World War II, A Separate Peace is a harrowing and luminous parable of the dark side of adolescence. Gene is a lonely, introverted intellectual. Phineas is a handsome, taunting,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Wordsworth Classics | sku: 26892K David Stuart Davies ( Editor) / Selected Stories from the 19th Century Short Stories from the Nineteenth Century is a wonderful collection of classic stories specially selected and introduced by David Stuart Davies. These are tales from the golden age of the great storytellers presenting evocative snapshots from... 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In fact, it is a compelling adventure story with richly drawn characters and has earned a place in both... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x55671K Robert Lynd / Great Love Stories of the World (Hardback) This superb book contains over 40 of the world's most famous love stories from both fact and fiction. They range from Ancient Greece to twentieth-century England and are set in countries as different as America and China. Many of the stories have... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: BN1128 James Joyce - Dubliners - ( Lithography by Louis Le Brocquy) - PB - BRAND NEW Dubliners by James Joyce with lithographs by Louis le Brocquy Dubliners, one of the great short story collections in the English language, was first published in London on 15 June 1914 by Grant Richards, who had rejected the original... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Carson McCullers - Clock Without Hands - Vintage PB 1965 ( Originally 1961) 'Impeccable ... 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MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: BN1128 James Joyce - Dubliners - ( Lithography by Louis Le Brocquy) - PB - BRAND NEW Dubliners by James Joyce with lithographs by Louis le Brocquy Dubliners, one of the great short story collections in the English language, was first published in London on 15 June 1914 by Grant Richards, who had rejected the original... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Carson McCullers - Clock Without Hands - Vintage PB 1965 ( Originally 1961) 'Impeccable ... The most impressive of her novels' Atlantic Monthly In this thoughtful and moving novel, four men find themselves inextricably bound together by their past histories. The aged Judge Clane dreams of resurrecting the confederacy, while his... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press Henry C. 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Her thoughts are taken up with the costumes she is making for the church school play, by the hopelessness of preaching... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54209K Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni / The Conch Bearer (Hardback) The Conch Bearer This classic quest story stirs the interest of reluctant readers while offering rich opportunities for extension work with the quest genre. The narrative involves the reader in Anand's inner conflict, enabling all readers to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome David Grene & Richmond Lattimore ( Editors ) - Greek Tragedies Volume 3 ( Aeschylus : The Eumenides) ( Sophocles : Philoctetes) ( Sophocles Oedipus at Coonus) ( Euripides : The Bacchae) ( Euripides : Alcestis) Published by the University of Chicago Press, Volume 3 ( standalone) of the series. TRANSLATIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS - each translator also provides a brief introduction. 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In fact, it is a compelling adventure story with richly drawn characters and has earned a place in both... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x55671K Robert Lynd / Great Love Stories of the World (Hardback) This superb book contains over 40 of the world's most famous love stories from both fact and fiction. They range from Ancient Greece to twentieth-century England and are set in countries as different as America and China. Many of the stories have... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: BN1128 James Joyce - Dubliners - ( Lithography by Louis Le Brocquy) - PB - BRAND NEW Dubliners by James Joyce with lithographs by Louis le Brocquy Dubliners, one of the great short story collections in the English language, was first published in London on 15 June 1914 by Grant Richards, who had rejected the original... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Carson McCullers - Clock Without Hands - Vintage PB 1965 ( Originally 1961) 'Impeccable ... The most impressive of her novels' Atlantic Monthly In this thoughtful and moving novel, four men find themselves inextricably bound together by their past histories. The aged Judge Clane dreams of resurrecting the confederacy, while his... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press Henry C. Mercer - November Night Tales - PB - Swan River Press - BRAND NEW “History fades into prehistoric darkness . . . “ Each story in November Night Tales is a differently colored gem whose many facets reflect the lively mind of the author. Henry C. Mercer’s life-long interest in world... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view André Malraux - L'espoir - PB Le pilote continuait son cercle, reprenait l'Alcazar à la tangente ; la bombe était tombée au milieu de la cour. Les obus de l'Alcazar suivaient l'avion, qui repassa, lança la seconde grosse bombe, repartit, s'approcha de... 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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view André Gide - La Symphonie Pastorale - PB A pASTOR adopts a young blind girl whom his daughter, Charlotte, names "Gertrude". His wife, Amélie, resents Gertrude because the pastor dedicates more attention to Gertrude than to their five biological children. She tries to prompt him... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Anthony Powell - The Valley of Bones - Vintage PB ( A Dance to the Music of Time - Book 7 ) He is, as Proust was before him, the great literary chronicler of his culture in his time.' GUARDIAN'A Dance to the Music of Time' is universally acknowledged as one of the great works of English literature. Reissued now in this definitive edition,... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view George Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter - VINTAGE PB 1975 ( Originally 1935) Intimidated by her father, the rector of Knype Hill, Dorothy performs her submissive roles of dutiful daughter and bullied housekeeper. 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Quick view Anthony Powell - The Valley of Bones - Vintage PB ( A Dance to the Music of Time - Book 7 ) He is, as Proust was before him, the great literary chronicler of his culture in his time.' GUARDIAN'A Dance to the Music of Time' is universally acknowledged as one of the great works of English literature. Reissued now in this definitive edition,... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view George Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter - VINTAGE PB 1975 ( Originally 1935) Intimidated by her father, the rector of Knype Hill, Dorothy performs her submissive roles of dutiful daughter and bullied housekeeper. Her thoughts are taken up with the costumes she is making for the church school play, by the hopelessness of preaching... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54209K Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni / The Conch Bearer (Hardback) The Conch Bearer This classic quest story stirs the interest of reluctant readers while offering rich opportunities for extension work with the quest genre. The narrative involves the reader in Anand's inner conflict, enabling all readers to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome David Grene & Richmond Lattimore ( Editors ) - Greek Tragedies Volume 3 ( Aeschylus : The Eumenides) ( Sophocles : Philoctetes) ( Sophocles Oedipus at Coonus) ( Euripides : The Bacchae) ( Euripides : Alcestis) Published by the University of Chicago Press, Volume 3 ( standalone) of the series. TRANSLATIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS - each translator also provides a brief introduction. Richmond Lattimore - ( Alcestis, The Eumenides) David Grene - (... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view George Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter - VINTAGE PB 1975 ( Originally 1935) Intimidated by her father, the rector of Knype Hill, Dorothy performs her submissive roles of dutiful daughter and bullied housekeeper. Her thoughts are taken up with the costumes she is making for the church school play, by the hopelessness of preaching... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x54209K Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni / The Conch Bearer (Hardback) The Conch Bearer This classic quest story stirs the interest of reluctant readers while offering rich opportunities for extension work with the quest genre. The narrative involves the reader in Anand's inner conflict, enabling all readers to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome David Grene & Richmond Lattimore ( Editors ) - Greek Tragedies Volume 3 ( Aeschylus : The Eumenides) ( Sophocles : Philoctetes) ( Sophocles Oedipus at Coonus) ( Euripides : The Bacchae) ( Euripides : Alcestis) Published by the University of Chicago Press, Volume 3 ( standalone) of the series. TRANSLATIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS - each translator also provides a brief introduction. Richmond Lattimore - ( Alcestis, The Eumenides) David Grene - (... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome David Grene & Richmond Lattimore ( Editors ) - Greek Tragedies Volume 3 ( Aeschylus : The Eumenides) ( Sophocles : Philoctetes) ( Sophocles Oedipus at Coonus) ( Euripides : The Bacchae) ( Euripides : Alcestis) Published by the University of Chicago Press, Volume 3 ( standalone) of the series. TRANSLATIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS - each translator also provides a brief introduction. Richmond Lattimore - ( Alcestis, The Eumenides) David Grene - (... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view