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New Writing 4

By A.S. Byatt

Errata: A Life in Ideas

By George Steiner

A Very English Hero: The Making of Frank Thompson

By Peter J. Conradi

Office Without Power: Diaries 1968-72

By Benn, Tony

Letters on West Africa and the Slave Trade

By Paul Erdmann Isert, Selena Axelrod Winsnes

Bamboo

By William Boyd

Two Years in the French West Indies

By Lafcadio Hearn, Raphael Confiant

South African Despatches: Two Centuries of the Best in South African Journalism

By Jennifer Crwys-Williams

Thinking About the Environment: Readings on Politics, Property and the Physical World

By Matthew Alan Cahn, Rory O'Brien (Cleveland State University, USA (Emeritus))

Green Light on Europe

By Sara Parkin

Plays, Poems and Prose

By J. M. Synge, Alison Smith

Personal Perspectives

By Brian Redhead

The Story of My Life

By Gilberto Pizzamiglio, Giacomo Casanova, Sophie Hawkes, Stephen Sartarelli

Decouverte Gallimard: 1939-1945 Le monde en guerre

By ANTHONY KEMP

Science, Not Art: Ten Scientists' Diaries

By Hugo Glendinning

Illuminations

By Benjamin, Walter

Mirth of a Nation: 15 Years of Humour in the "Mail" & "Guardian"

By de Waal, Shaun, Ludman, Barbara

The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh

By Vincent van Gogh, Ronald de Leeuw, Arnold Pomerans

Mozart's Letters, Mozart's Life

By Spaethling, Professor Robert

Visiting Mrs. Nabokov and Other Excursions

By Martin Amis

Scarman and After: Essays Reflecting on Lord Scarman's Report, the Riots and Their Aftermath

By John Benyon

Daily Afflictions: The Agony of Being Connected to Everything in the Universe

By Andrew Boyd

The Essential Groucho: Writings by, for and about Groucho Marx

By Stefan Kanfer

Crediting Poetry

By SEAMUS HEANEY

The Sea Inside

By Hoare, Philip

High Tide in Tucson: Author of Demon Copperhead, Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction

By Barbara Kingsolver

The Oxford Book of Humorous Prose: From William Caxton to P.G.Wodehouse - A Conducted Tour

By Frank Muir

Unsuitable for Ladies An Anthology of Women Travellers

By Robinson, Jane

War Talk

By Roy, Arundhati

The Secret Diary of a New Mum (aged 43 1/4)

By Rosen, Cari