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Granta 104: Fathers The Men Who Made Us (Granta: The Magazine of New Writing)

By Clark, Alex

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Le Temps DES Secrets

By Pagnol, Marcel

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Le Chateau de ma Mere

By Pagnol, Marcel

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Shakespeare: The World As A Stage: Bill Bryson

By Bryson, Bill

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Cider with Rosie

By Laurie Lee, John Ward, Lee, Laurie

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Lucky

By Sebold, Alice

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Bitter Fame: A Life Of Sylvia Plath (Penguin non-fiction)

By Stevenson, Anne

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The Kiss

By Harrison, Kathryn

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The Ode Less Travelled: Unlocking the Poet Within

By Fry, Stephen

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The Conquest of Gaul (Penguin Classics)

By Caesar, Julius, Gardner, Jane, Handford, S.

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William Shakespeare: The Extraordinary Life of the Most Successful Writer of All Time

By Gurr, Andrew

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Shelley: The Pursuit

By Holmes, Richard

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Dangerous Enthusiasm: William Blake and the Culture of Radicalism in the 1790s (Clarendon Paperbacks)

By Mee, Jon

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John Betjeman: His Life And Work

By Taylor-Martin, Patrick

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Falling Towards England : Unreliable Memoirs II

By James, Clive

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Letters to a Young Poet (Vintage): An Erotics of Ancient Hagiography

By Rilke, Rainer Maria, Mitchell, Stephen, Mitchell, Stephen

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Orton Diaries

By Orton, Joe, Lahr, John

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Experience

By Amis, Martin

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T.S.Eliot (Abacus Books)

By Ackroyd, Peter

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Father and Son (Oxford World's Classics)

By Gosse, Edmund, Newton, Michael

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Edmund Gosse: A Literary Landscape, 1849-1928

By Thwaite, Ann

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George Orwell: English Rebel

By Robert Colls

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Home at Grasmere: Extracts from the Journal of Dorothy Wordsworth and from the Poems of William Wordsworth (Penguin Classics)

By Wordsworth, Dorothy, Wordsworth, WILLIAM, Clark, Colette

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The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary

By Winchester, Simon, Author and Historian Simon

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They All Love Jack: Busting the Ripper

By Robinson, Bruce

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So Bright and Delicate: Love Letters and Poems of John Keats to Fanny Brawne (Penguin Classics)

By Campion, Jane, Keats, John

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Mother Courage: Letters from Mothers in Poverty at the End of the Century (Penguin politics)

By Gowdridge, Christine, Williams, Susan, Wynn, Margaret

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Things My Mother Never Told Me

By Morrison, Blake

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Paperweight

By Fry, Stephen

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Jacky Daydream

By Wilson, Jacqueline, Sharratt, Nick

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