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The Collected Prose of Sylvia Plath
2024 || Hardcover || Sylvia Plath || Faber & Faber
The complete edition of Sylvia Plath's prose including much unpublished and previously uncollected material
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Why You Should Read Children's Books, Even Though You Are So Old and Wise
Even though you are so old and wise
2024 || Hardcover || Katherine Rundell || Bloomsbury Publishing
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Landlines
2022 || Hardcover || Raynor Winn || Veltman Distributie Import Books
FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE SALT PATH AND THE WILD SILENCE
The latest book from global bestselling author Raynor Winn, and follow her journey across Great Britain exploring our relationship to the land, and to each other
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Some people live to walk. Raynor and Moth walk to live . . .
Raynor Winn knows that her husband Moth's health is declining, getting worse by the day. She knows of only one cure. It worked once before. But will he - can he? - set out with ...
Living Peacefully
2025 || Hardcover || Zachary Seager || Pan Macmillan
Discover the wisdom of our greatest writers and philosophers to help you tackle life's big questions.
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PEN International
An Illustrated History
2024 || Hardcover || Carles Torner e.a. || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
A history of the writer's organization PEN International, published to mark its centenary.
The Cambridge History of Japanese Literature
2015 || Hardcover || Haruo Shirane e.a. || Cambridge University Press
The Cambridge History of Japanese Literature provides, for the first time, a history of Japanese literature with comprehensive coverage of the premodern and modern eras in a single volume. The book is arranged topically in a series of short, accessible chapters for easy access and reference, giving insight into both canonical texts and many lesser known, popular genres, from centuries-old folk literature to the detective fiction of modern times. The various period introductions provide an ove...
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Seven Cats I Have Loved
2022 || Hardcover || Anat Levit || Serpent's Tail
I wished that in my next lifetime I would be born a cat - on the condition that I would live in a home like mine.
Anat Levit never considered herself a cat lover, but when her life was thrown into upheaval, she found herself adopting one cat at the suggestion of her daughters, and then six more in quick succession. She recounts how each cat came into her life, their distinct demeanours and curiosities and their ability to live fully in each moment.
Anat falls in love with the furry creatures,...
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The Penguin Book of Spiritual Verse
110 Poets on the Divine
2022 || Hardcover || Kaveh Akbar || Veltman Distributie Import Books
oets have always looked to the skies for inspiration, and have written as a way of getting closer to the power and beauty they sense in nature, in each other and in the cosmos. This anthology serves as a truly holistic and global survey to a lyric conversation about the divine that has been going on for millenia.
Beginning with the earliest attributable author in all of human literature, the twenty-third century BC Sumerian High Priestess Enheduanna, and taking in a constellation of voices - ...
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Disaster Drawn
Visual Witness, Comics, and Documentary Form
2024 || Hardcover || Hillary L. Chute || Harvard University Press
In hard-hitting accounts of Auschwitz, Bosnia, Palestine, and Hiroshima’s Ground Zero, comics have shown a stunning capacity to bear witness to trauma. Hillary Chute explores the ways graphic narratives by diverse artists, including Jacques Callot, Francisco Goya, Keiji Nakazawa, Art Spiegelman, and Joe Sacco, document the disasters of war.
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The Heroine with 1001 Faces
2024 || Hardcover || Maria (Harvard University) Tatar || WW Norton & Co
World-renowned folklorist Maria Tatar reveals an astonishing but long buried history of heroines, taking us from Cassandra and Scheherazade to Nancy Drew and Wonder Woman.