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The Handmaid's Tale
av Margaret Atwood
Häftad, Engelska, 2016-08-04, ISBN 9781784871444NOW A SMASH-HIT CHANNEL 4 TV SERIES 'It isn't running away they're afraid of. We wouldn't get far. It's those other escapes, the ones you can open in yourself, given a cutting edge' Offred is a Handmaid. She has only one function: to breed. If she...
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Brave New World
av Aldous Huxley
Häftad, Engelska, 2004-09-01, ISBN 9780099477464Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. Through clever use of genetic engineering, brainwashing and recreational sex and drugs all its members are happy consumers. Bernard Marx seems alone in feeling discontent. Ha...
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A Town Like Alice
av Nevil Shute Norway
Häftad, Engelska, 2009-09-03, ISBN 9780099530268WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ERIC LOMAX Jean Paget is just twenty years old and working in Malaya when the Japanese invasion begins. When she is captured she joins a group of other European women and children whom the Japanese force to march for miles ...
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Beloved
av Toni Morrison
Häftad, Engelska, 2007-12-01, ISBN 9780099511656Terrible, unspeakable things happened to Sethe at Sweet Home, the farm where she lived as a slave for so many years until she escaped to Ohio. Her new life is full of hope but eighteen years later she is still not free. Sethe's new home is not onl...
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The Handmaid's Tale
av Margaret Atwood
Häftad, Engelska, 2010-10-01, ISBN 9780099511663NOW A SMASH-HIT CHANNEL 4 TV SERIES Offred is a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead. She has only one function: to breed. If she deviates, she will, like dissenters, be hanged at the wall or sent out to die slowly of radiation sickness. But even a ...
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Slaughterhouse 5
av Kurt Vonnegut
Häftad, Engelska, 1991-03-01, ISBN 9780099800200Prisoner of war, optometrist, time-traveller - these are the life roles of Billy Pilgrim, hero of this miraculously moving, bitter and funny story of innocence faced with apocalypse. Slaughterhouse 5 is one of the world's great anti-war books. Cen...
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Slaughterhouse 5 (Vintage Past)
av Kurt Vonnegut
Häftad, Engelska, 2016-10-06, ISBN 9781784871345Prisoner of war, optometrist, time-traveller - these are the life roles of Billy Pilgrim, hero of this miraculously moving, bitter and funny story of innocence faced with apocalypse. Slaughterhouse 5 is one of the world's great anti-war books. Cen...
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To The Lighthouse (Vintage Classics Woolf Series)
av Virginia Woolf
Häftad, Engelska, 2016-10-06, ISBN 9781784870836Mr and Mrs Ramsay and their eight children have always holidayed at their summer house in Skye, surrounded by family friends. The novel's opening section teems with the noise, complications, bruised emotions, joys and quiet tragedies of everyday f...
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For Whom The Bell Tolls
av Ernest Hemingway
Häftad, Engelska, 1999-05-01, ISBN 9780099289821High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a guerrilla band prepares to blow up a vital bridge. Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer, has been sent to handle the dynamiting. There, in the mountains, he finds the dangers and the intense c...
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Anne of Green Gables
av L M Montgomery
Häftad, Engelska, 2013-06-06, ISBN 9780099582649`It's a million times nicer to be Anne of Green Gables than Anne of nowhere in particular, isn't it?' My dislikes: Being an orphan, having red hair, being called `carrots' by Gilbert Blythe. My likes: Living at the Green Gables with Marilla and Ma...
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The Leopard
av Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa
Häftad, Engelska, 2007-09-01, ISBN 9780099512158INCLUDES RECENTLY DISCOVERED NEW MATERIAL In the spring of 1860, Fabrizio, the charismatic Prince of Salina, still rules over thousands of acres and hundreds of people, including his own numerous family, in mingled splendour and squalor. Then come...
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Stoner
av John Williams
Häftad, Engelska, 2012-07-01, ISBN 9780099561545Colum McCann once called Stoner one of the great forgotten novels of the past century, but it seems it is forgotten no longer - in 2013 translations of Stoner began appearing on bestseller lists across Europe. Forty-eight years after its first, qu...
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The Second Sex
av Simone De Beauvoir
Häftad, Engelska, 2015-03-02, ISBN 9780099595731'Everyone who cares about freedom and justice for women should read The Second Sex' Guardian Simone de Beauvoir famously wrote, 'One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman'. In this groundbreaking work of feminism she examines the limits of fema...
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Darkness At Noon
av Arthur Koestler
Häftad, Engelska, 1994-12-01, ISBN 9780099424918Koestler's story, first published in 1940, of an old-guard communist who falls victim to Stalin's purges, yet attains a personal freedom in his destruction.
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Doctor Zhivago
av Boris Pasternak
Häftad, Engelska, 2011-09-01, ISBN 9780099541240The perfect gift for Valentine's Day From the acclaimed translators of War and Peace and Anna Karenina, a stunning new translation of Boris Pasternak's Nobel Prize-winning masterpiece, the first since the 1958 original. Banned in the Soviet Union ...
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The Old Man and the Sea
av Ernest Hemingway
Häftad, Engelska, 1999-02-01, ISBN 9780099273967Läslov 5%Set in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Havana, this is the story of an old man, a young boy, and a giant fish. This text won for Ernest Hemingway the Nobel Prize for Literature.
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The Doors of Perception
av Aldous Huxley
Häftad, Engelska, 2004-09-01, ISBN 9780099458203WITH A FOREWORD J.G. BALLARD In 1953, in the presence of an investigator, Aldous Huxley took four-tenths of a gramme of mescalin, sat down and waited to see what would happen. When he opened his eyes everything, from the flowers in a vase to the c...
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Butcher's Crossing
av John Williams
Häftad, Engelska, 2013-12-05, ISBN 9780099589679BY THE AUTHOR OF STONER Will Andrews is no academic. He longs for wildness, freedom, hope and vigour. He leaves Harvard and sets out for the West to discover a new way of living. In a small town called Butcher's Crossing he meets a hunter with a s...
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In Patagonia
av Bruce Chatwin
Häftad, Engelska, 2017-10-05, ISBN 9781784872243When Bruce Chatwin's In Patagonia was published in 1977 it heralded the arrival of a startling new talent in British literature. Critics were surprised and spellbound by a story of an adventure which blurred the boundaries between travel writing, ...
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The Night Circus
av Erin Morgenstern
Häftad, Engelska, 2016-10-06, ISBN 9781784871055The circus arrives without warning. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not. Against the grey sky the towering tents are striped black and white. A sign hanging upon iron gates reads: Opens at Nightfall Closes at Dawn As dusk shifts to twili...
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The Essentials Of Psycho-Analysis
av Sigmund Freud
Häftad, Engelska, 2005-06-01, ISBN 9780099483649The Essentials of Psycho-analysis is the definitive collection of Sigmund Freud's writing. It covers the themes that Freud explored in his work from the meaning of dreams and the concept of the unconscious, instinctual and sexual life to the struc...
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If on a Winter's Night a Traveller
av Italo Calvino
Häftad, Engelska, 2015-10-22, ISBN 9781784870614Calvino's masterpiece opens with a scene that's reassuringly commonplace: apparently. Indeed, it's taking place now. A reader goes into a bookshop to buy a book: not any book, but the latest Calvino, the book you are holding in your hands. Or is i...
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As I Lay Dying
av William Faulkner
Häftad, Engelska, 1996-01-01, ISBN 9780099479314The death and burial of Addie Bundren is told by members of her family, as they cart the coffin to Jefferson, Mississippi, to bury her among her people. And as the intense desires, fears and rivalries of the family are revealed in the vernacular o...
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Breakfast Of Champions
av Kurt Vonnegut
Häftad, Engelska, 1992-05-01, ISBN 9780099842606In a frolic of cartoon and comic outbursts against rule and reason, a miraculous weaving of science fiction, memoir, parable, fairy tale and farce, Kurt Vonnegut attacks the whole spectrum of American society, releasing some of his best-loved lite...
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The Wind on the Moon
av Eric Linklater
Häftad, Engelska, 2013-08-01, ISBN 9780099582861Läslov 5%'I have often wondered what I would be when I grow up, but never, never, never did I expect to be a Kangaroo!' When the wind on the moon blew straight into Dinah and Dorinda's hearts it meant that they couldn't help but behave badly for a whole ye...
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The Second Sex (Vintage Feminism Short Edition)
av Simone De Beauvoir
Häftad, Engelska, 2015-03-02, ISBN 9781784870386Vintage Feminism: classic feminist texts in short form WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY NATALIE HAYNES When this book was first published in 1949 it was to outrage and scandal. Never before had the case for female liberty been so forcefully and successfull...
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Collected Stories
av John Cheever
Häftad, Engelska, 1990-10-01, ISBN 9780099748304WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY HANIF KUREISHI This outstanding collection by Pulitzer prize-winning novelist John Cheever show the power and range of one of the finest short story writers of the last century. Stories of love and of squalor, they include ...
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The Complete Short Stories
av Franz Kafka
Häftad, Engelska, 1992-03-01, ISBN 9780749399467This volume contains all of Kafka's shorter fiction, from fragments, parables and sketches to longer tales. Together they reveal the breadth of Kafka's literary vision and the extraordinary imaginative depth of his thought. Some are well-known, ot...
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Catch-22: 50th Anniversary Edition
av Joseph Heller
Häftad, Engelska, 2011-06-01, ISBN 9780099529125Explosive, subversive, wild and funny, 50 years on the novel's strength is undiminished. Reading Joseph Heller's classic satire is nothing less than a rite of passage. Set in the closing months of World War II, this is the story of a bombardier na...
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Moonraker
av Ian Fleming
Häftad, Engelska, 2012-09-01, ISBN 9780099576877WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY SUSAN HILL `For several minutes he stood speechless, his eyes dazzled by the terrible beauty of the greatest weapon on earth' He's a self-made millionaire, head of the Moonraker rocket programme and loved by the press. S...