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Khadija Mastur,
The Women's Courtyard

A feminist classic of Partition literature translated by Booker Prize-winning translator Daisy RockwellSet in the turbulent decade of the 1940s, The Women's Courtyard provides an inverted perspective on t…

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Shirley Jackson's Dark Tales

The first dedicated exploration of the short fiction of Shirley Jackson for three decades, this volume takes an in-depth look at the themes and legacies of her 200-plus short stories. Recognized as the mo…

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Helen McKenzie
Utterly British Maps

A quirky, humorous Christmas stocking filler giftAll the latest data is used to map Britain's preoccupations and quirks - from favourite crisp flavours to most morris dancers, from oldest pubs to most hau…

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Karen van Kampen
The Brain Never Sleeps

We all dream, but do we know why we dream? Discover what goes on behind our eyelids and what it means for our health.Do you have common recurring dreams of missing an exam, even though it has been years s…

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Alister E. Mcgrath, Matthew J. Thomas
Christian Theology

Offers a lively, concise, and easily accessible approach to the development of Christianity's core themes over the centuriesAs Christianity enters into a new phase of expansion, the study of Christian the…

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Deryn Rees-Jones
Hotel Amour

"This is simply extraordinary writing, laced with wonder and devastation..." Joanna KlinkA sequel to her T. S. Eliot Prize shortlisted Erato , Deryn Rees-Jones' remarkable new collection sees he…

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Janet Frame
Owls Do Cry

'Janet Frame was a unique and troubled soul whose luminous words are the more precious' HILARY MANTEL 'Her dark, eloquent song captured my heart' JANE CAMPION 'All my preoccupations as a writer - my notio…

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Jonathan Sacks
To Heal a Fractured World

Rabbi Sacks argues that preoccupation with self is a mistake and that ethics are concerned with the life we live together. With a new foreword by Rowan Williams.

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V. S. Pritchett
Foreign Faces

'I am,' writes Mr. Pritchett, 'an offensive traveller'-meaning not that he is rude to porters, but that his praise of a country has sometimes been taken by its inhabitants as abuse or ridicule. Be that as…

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Thomas Mallon
A Book of One's Own

A literary tour through the notable diaries of history, giving us a window into the private lives of the famous and infamous, with a new introduction by the authorBefore the age of social media, chronicli…

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David Sheff
Beautiful Boy. Film Tie-In

Now a motion picture starring Steve Carrell and Timothy Chalamet, David Sheff candidly tells the story of his son Nic's addiction to crystal meth, and how David's fatherly preoccupation with Nic's actions…

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Leah Astbury
Making Babies in Early Modern England

Early modern English people were obsessed with making babies. Leah Astbury traces this preoccupation through manuscript letters, diaries, recipe books and almanacs, revealing its centrality to the histori…

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Anna Snaith
Writing Noise in Interwar Britain

This book explores the preoccupation with 'unwanted' sound in interwar Britain. It contends that the extreme decibel levels brought about during WW1 created not only a concern with the effects of noise on…

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Paul Valéry,
Monsieur Teste

"Although not autobiographical in any usual sense, Valâery's novel is profoundly personal. Monsieur Teste reflects Valâery's preoccupation with the phenomenon of a mind detached from sensibility, yet…

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Henry Hart
Seamus Heaney's Gifts

The first comprehensive examination of Heaney's preoccupation with gifts and gift-exchange. Drawing on extensive research in Heaney's papers, Hart presents a richly detailed study of Heaney's life and wor…

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George F Koob, Michael A Arends, Mandy L McCracken, Michel Le Moal
Cannabis

Cannabis, Volume Five in the Neurobiology of Addiction series, explores the molecular and cellular systems in the brain that are responsible for both nicotine and marijuana addiction. The book includes th…

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Patrick Bixby
Quotidian Beckett

Samuel Beckett was a writer of the everyday. Despite his association with the literary avant-garde and his commitment to an increasingly austere aesthetic, his writing betrays an enduring preoccupation wi…

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Patrick Bixby
Quotidian Beckett

Samuel Beckett was a writer of the everyday. Despite his association with the literary avant-garde and his commitment to an increasingly austere aesthetic, his writing betrays an enduring preoccupation wi…

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Chandan Gowda
Longing for an Elsewhere

Longing for an Elsewhere is about the colonial ancestry of India's contemporary embrace of economic development. Unlike existing scholarship that traces the emergence of the developmental state to the mid…

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The Plays and Films of Bahram Beyzaie

Bahram Beyzaie is one of Iran's leading playwrights and auteur filmmakers. This book examines several of Beyzaie's films and plays and their preoccupation with the modalities and transformations of Irania…

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