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Kingsley Amis
Jake Richardson, an Oxford don nearing sixty with a lifetime’s lechery behind him, is in pursuit of his lost libido and heads off to the consulting room of a miniature…
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Nick Hornby
High Fidelity is a film from Working Title/Disney starring John Cusack, Tim Robbins, Catherine Zeta Jones and Joan Cusack, and directed by British director Stephen Frears. The screenplay is adapted…
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Doris Lessing
Widely regarded as Doris Lessing’s masterpiece and one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century, The Golden Notebook is wry and perceptive, bold and indispensable.
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Gillian Flynn
Gone Girl’s toxic mix of sharp-edged wit with deliciously chilling prose creates a nerve-fraying thriller that confounds you at every turn.
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Adelle Waldman
Nathaniel Piven is a rising star in Brooklyn’s literary scene. After several lean, striving years and an early life as a class-A nerd, he now (to his surprise) has a…
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Donna Tartt
Truly deserving of the accolade Modern Classic, Donna Tartt’s novel The Secret History is a remarkable achievement - both compelling and elegant, dramatic and playful.
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Alissa Nutting
Celeste Price is an eighth-grade English teacher in suburban Tampa. She is attractive. She drives a red Corvette. Her husband, Ford, is rich, square-jawed and devoted to her. But Celeste…
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Junot Diaz
Junot Diaz’s new collection, This Is How You Lose Her, is a collection of linked narratives about love - passionate love, illicit love, dying love, maternal love - told through…
John Green,John Green
Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a gorgeous plot…
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Marguerite Duras
Back in print in paperback, an exquisite jewel of a novel, as multifaceted as a diamond, as seamless and polished as a pearl ( Boston Herald ). This edition includes…
Nora Ephron
The autobiographical novel by Nora Ephron, Oscar-nominated screenwriter (When Harry Met Sally) and successful director (Sleepless in Seattle), is a bittersweet book about love and loss.
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Nina Stibbe
In 1982 Nina Stibbe, a 20-year-old from Leicester, moved to London to work as a nanny for a very particular family. It was a perfect match: Nina had no idea…
Cheryl Strayed (Author)
The official tie-in edition to the stunning film adaptation of the bestselling memoir, starring Reese Witherspoon.