From the acclaimed biographer, screenwriter, and novelist Frederic Raphael, here is an audacious history of Josephus (37-c.100), the Jewish general turned Roman historian, whose emblematic betrayal
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Author:Raphael, Frederic
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Author:Wells, Emily
Summary:A dazzling memoir of chronic illness that explores the fraught intersection between pain, language, and gender, by a debut author.
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Author:O'Connor, Flannery
Summary:“I would like to write a beautiful prayer,” writes the young Flannery O’Connor in this deeply spiritual journal, recently discovered among her papers in Georgia.
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Author:Aldiss, Brian
Summary:This new edition of Brian Aldiss's classic anthology brings together a diverse selection of science fiction spanning over sixty years, from Isaac Asimov's 'Nightfall', first pub
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Author:Handke, Peter
Summary:"My mother has been dead for almost seven weeks: I had better go to work before the need to write about her, which I felt so strongly at her funeral, dies away and I fall back into the dull sp
Genre: Autobiographical fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Bradbury, Ray.
Summary:With his disarmingly simple style and complex imagination, Ray Bradbury has seized the minds of American readers for decades.
Genre: Science fiction, Short storiesAvailable Formats:
Author:Townsend Warner, Sylvia
Summary:This collection of stories, arguably Sylvia Townsend Warner's most luminous, was first published in 1966 and includes "A Love Match," hailed by the Los Angeles Times as "a supre
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Author:Bedford, Sybille
Summary:In the mid-1940s, Sybille Bedford set off from Grand Central Station for Mexico, accompanied by her friend E., a hamper of food and drink (Virginia ham, cherries, watercress, a flute of bread, Port
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Author:Alvarez, Julia
Summary:"[A] beguiling memoir of family and culture." -O, The Oprah Magazine.
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Author:Schmoe, Flyod
Summary:"An exceptionally good book . . . worthy to stand on the nature shelf of anyone interested in mountainous America." - The New York Times.
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Author:Clarensau, Kerry
Summary:Can anyone even see me? As a woman, it’s so easy to feel invisible. Amid the exhaustion of day-to-day life, it’s hard not to wonder: Does anyone see my effort, my struggles?
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Author:Beard, Mary
Summary:Her central themes are the classics, universities, and teaching - and much else besides.
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Author:Oakes-Monger, Tash
Summary:Longlisted for the Diverse Book Awards - YA.
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Author:Moskowitz, Circe
Summary:Welcome to the Dark. We are all familiar with tropes of the horror genre: slasher and victims, demon and the possessed.
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Author:Tsui, Bonnie
Summary:Chinatown, U.S.A.: a state of mind, a world within a world, a neighborhood that exists in more cities than you might imagine.
Genre: History and geography, Travel writingAvailable Formats: