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| A New History of the Isle of Man: v. 3 |
Assesses the medieval legacy of the Isle of Man that highlights the island's position as a cockpit of English, Scottish, Irish and Norwegian power-politics. This title explores the multi-cultural traditions of Man, and addresses the role it was to pl
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| The Autograph Man |
Alex-Li Tandem sells autographs. A small blip in a huge worldwide network of desire, it is his business to hunt for names on paper, collect them, sell them, and occasionally fake them to give the people what they want: a little piece of fame.
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| Lolita |
The story of Humbert Humbert, poet and pervert, and his obsession with 12-year-old Dolores Haze. Determined to possess his "Lolita" both carnally and artistically, Humbert embarks on a disastrous courtship that can only end in tragedy.
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| Roger's Version |
Roger Lambert, a professor of Divinity at a New England university is convinced that religious belief can only be justified by recourse to pure faith. But when his wife flings herself into an affair with a younger man, his faith in his own placid lif
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| RHS Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening |
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| Case Studies in Relational Research |
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| Blake |
William Blake (1757-1827) is one of the great figures in literature, by turns poet, artist and visionary. This work includes the texts of the early prose tracts, "All Religions are One" and "There is No Natural Religion". It contains a representation
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| Selected Poems |
Dealing with the densities of the poets expression, and the forces in his syntax and rhythms, this poetry aims to achieve a strength, memorability and precision beyond the abilities of any other poet writing in English.
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| A Commentary to Kant's "Critique of Pure Reason" |
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| The Poems of Andrew Marvell |
Little known as a poet in his own time, Andrew Marvell (1621-78) was a patriotic politician and champion of religious toleration during the Restoration. This book presents his poetry, accompanied by annotations giving a record of literary, philosophi
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| Bookends |
Cath and Si are best friends. Total opposites, always together, and both unlucky in love. Cath is scatty, messy, and emotionally closed. Si is impossibly tidy, bitchy, and desperate for a man of his own. When Portia steps back into their lives, her r
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| Thinking Syntactically |
Discusses the skills of relating data to theory and theory to data. This book helps students develop their thinking and argumentation skills rather than merely introducing them to one particular version of syntactic theory.
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| Rabbit Redux |
In 1969, the times are changing in America. Things just aren't as simple as they used to be for Rabbit Angstrom. His wife leaves him, and suddenly, into his confused life comes Jill, a runaway who becomes his lover. But when she invites her friend to
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| The Consolations of Philosophy |
Provides a digest of consolations for many of our psychological ills.
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| A Clockwork Orange |
In this nightmare vision of a not-too-distant future, fifteen-year-old Alex and his three friends rob, rape, torture and murder - for fun. Alex is jailed for his vicious crimes and the State undertakes to reform him - but how and at what cost?
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| Jock Lewes |
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| Christianity |
Presents an introduction to biblical sources and discussion of the central figure of Jesus. This work features discussions of Christian theology, the history of Christianity from its origins and Christianity in the modern world. It offers coverage of
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| Trawler |
Describes the author's three-week trip on an Orkney trawler as it journeys far into the north Atlantic in search of its catch. Combining humour with erudition, this title provides an account of this journey.
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| The Big Sleep and Other Novels |
A collection of novels including "The Big Sleep", "Farewell My Lovely", and "The Long Goodbye".
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| The Complete Henry Bech |
Henry Bech, the celebrated author of "Travel Light", has been scrutinized, canonized and vilified by critics and readers across the world. This work explores the writing life and what happens when a writer becomes a literary celebrity.
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