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  • The Big Sleep and Other Novels by

    Raymond Chandler created the fast talking, trouble seeking Californian private eye Philip Marlowe for his first great novel The Big Sleep in 1939. Marlowe's ...

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  • Burmese Days by

    With a new introduction by Emma Larkin

    Set in the days of the Empire, with the British ruling in Burma, Burmese Days describes both indigenous ...

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  • To the Lighthouse by

    This novel is an extraordinarily poignant evocation of a lost happiness that lives on in the memory. For years now the Ramsays have spent every ...

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  • A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by

    The portrayal of Stephen Dedalus's Dublin childhood and youth, his quest for identity through art and his gradual emancipation from the claims of family ...

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  • If Beale Street Could Talk by

    We are in Harlem, the black soul of New York City, in the era of Aretha Franklin and Ray Charles. The narrator of Baldwin's ...

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  • The Ruined Map by

    A hardboiled detective story that combines the narrative suspense of Chandler with the psychological suspense of Dostoevsky

    Mr Nemuro, a respected salesman, disappeared over half ...

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  • Perfume by

    Jean-Baptiste Grenouille is abandoned on the filthy streets of eighteenth-century Paris as a baby, but grows up to discover he has an extraordinary gift- a ...

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  • The Trial by

    Kafka's gripping work of psychological horror.

    Translated with an introduction by Idris Parry.

    'Somebody must have laid false information against Josef K., for he ...

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  • The Black Unicorn by

    'I have been woman for a long time beware my smile I am treacherous with old magic'Filled with rage and tenderness, Audre Lorde's ...

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  • The Waves by

    Woolf's innovative modernist novel, in a new Black Classics edition

    Tracing the lives of a group of friends, this novel follows their development from ...

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  • Naked Lunch: The Restored Text by

    A cultural landmark and the most shocking novel in the English language, Naked Lunch is an exhilarating ride into the darkest recesses of the human ...

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  • Selected and Last Poems 1931-2004 by

    The most beautiful and powerful of Milosz's poems from across his writing life

    This selection brings together the most beautiful and powerful of Czeslaw ...

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  • The Fall by

    New translation by Robin Buss

    Jean-Baptiste Clamence is a soul in turmoil. Over several drunken nights he regales a chance acquaintance with his story. From ...

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  • Things Fall Apart by

    Arguably Achebe's most important novel, Things Fall Apart has sold over 10 million copies worldwide and been translated into more than fifty languages

    Okonkwo ...

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  • Another Country by

    Published in 1962, this is an emotionally intense novel of love, hatred, race and liberal America in the 1960s. Set in Greenwhich Village, Harlem and ...

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