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Keri Smith
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• Author(s): Keri Smith • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIn this uniquely skewed look at the purpose and function of 'a book', Keri Smith offers an illustrated guide that asks readers to explore the different w...
View full detailsThe Betrayal
Helen Dunmore
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• Author(s): Helen Dunmore • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd**FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE COSTA BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017** 'Scrupulous, pitch-perfect. With heart-pounding force, Dunmore builds up a double narrative of...
View full detailsI Am Number Four
Pittacus Lore
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• Author(s): Pittacus Lore • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdNine teenagers and their guardians are hiding on Earth - protected by a charm that means they can only be killed in numeric order, three are already d...
View full detailsYou Are Not A Gadget
Jaron Lanier
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• Author(s): Jaron Lanier • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdWhat if, by devaluing individuals, we are deadening creativity, endlessly rehashing past culture, risking weaker design in engineering and science, los...
View full detailsHeroes and Villains
Angela Carter
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• Author(s): Angela Carter • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdA modern fable, a post-apocalyptic romance, a gothic horror story; Angela Carter's genre-defying fantasia Heroes and Villains includes an introduction...
View full detailsThe Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman
Angela Carter
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• Author(s): Angela Carter • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdDesiderio, an employee of the city under a bizarre reality attack from Doctor Hoffman's mysterious machines, has fallen in love with Albertina, the Do...
View full detailsTransparent Things
Vladimir Nabokov
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• Author(s): Vladimir Nabokov • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
I Am Number Four
Pittacus Lore
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• Author(s): Pittacus Lore • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdNine teenagers and their guardians are hiding on Earth - protected by a charm that means they can only be killed in numeric order, three are already d...
View full detailsNikolai Gogol
Vladimir Nabokov
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• Author(s): Vladimir Nabokov • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdNikolai Gogol was one of the great geniuses of nineteenth century Russian literature, with a command of the irrational unmatched by any writer befo...
View full detailsBhagavadgita
Juan Mascaro
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• Author(s): Juan Mascaro • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Black ClassicsThe 18 chapters of The Bhagavad-Gita (c. 500 BC), encompass the whole spiritual struggle of a human soul, and the three central themes of this...
View full detailsThe Giver Of The Worn Garland Krishnadevarayas Amuktamalyada
Srinivas Reddy
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• Author(s): Srinivas Reddy • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Black Classics • BISAC: GeneralAnd below her hair, she would put on a garland and spend a few minutes just gazing into a pond, seeing her reflection and s...
View full detailsThe Rule of Law
Tom Bingham
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• Author(s): Tom Bingham • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Zeitoun
Dave Eggers
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• Author(s): Dave Eggers • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIn the wake of Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans residents Kathy & Abdulrahman Zeitoun are cast into unthinkable struggle with forces beyond wind &...
View full detailsPolar Shift
Clive Cussler
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• Author(s): Clive Cussler • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Flight of the Alone to the Alone
Osho
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• Author(s): Osho • Publisher: PRH India Local Print • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Ebury PressThe ancient Kaivalya Upanishad is a search for ultimate freedom. It begins with a prayer to strengthen the senses. It takes great individual effort to be...
View full detailsThe Death of King Arthur
Peter Ackroyd
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• Author(s): Peter Ackroyd • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdAn immortal story of love, adventure, chivalry, treachery and death brought to new life for our times. The legend of King Arthur has retained its appe...
View full detailsCrimea
Orlando Figes
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• Author(s): Orlando Figes • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThe terrible conflict that dominated the mid 19th century, the Crimean War, killed at least 800,000 men and pitted Russia against a formidable coaliti...
View full detailsWho Are We?
Gary Younge
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• Author(s): Gary Younge • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdA provocative and illuminating analysis of the modern world's obsession with nationalism and patriotism, Gary Younge makes surprising and enlightening c...
View full detailsGirl in Translation
Jean Kwok
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• Author(s): Jean Kwok • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdKimberly has her world turned upside-down when she moves with her mother from their home in Hong Kong to New York. Living in a vermin-ridden apartment in ...
View full detailsEnding Up
Kingsley Amis
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• Author(s): Kingsley Amis • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdTold with Amis's piercing wit and humanity, 'Ending Up' is a wickedly funny black comedy of the indignities of old age.
Girl, 20
Kingsley Amis
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• Author(s): Kingsley Amis • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd'Girl, 20' is a merciless send-up of 1970s London's permissive society from a master of uproarious comedy.
One Fat Englishman
Kingsley Amis
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• Author(s): Kingsley Amis • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdOutrageously funny and irreverent, 'One Fat Englishman' is a devastating satire on Anglo-American relations.
The King's English
Kingsley Amis
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• Author(s): Kingsley Amis • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIntended as a companion to Fowler's 'Modern English Usage', this guide contains Kingsley Amis' thoughts on the use and abuse of the English language, ...
View full detailsSnow Crash
Neal Stephenson
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• Author(s): Neal Stephenson • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdHiro has recently resigned from his job as a pizza-delivery boy and has had to fall back on his old hi-tech scavenger ways. It comes as a surprise t...
View full detailsThe Diamond Age
Neal Stephenson
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• Author(s): Neal Stephenson • Publisher: MixGD • Publisher Imprint: MixGD • Subject: Creative Writing, FictionIn the 21st century, powerful neo-Victorians rule over Atlantis/Shanghai. A nano-technologist is the fugitive creator of an illicit cop...
View full detailsParting Shots
Matthew Parris
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• Author(s): Matthew Parris • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdMatthew Parris's Parting Shots is a treasure trove of wit, venom and serious analysis. Up till 2006 a British Ambassador leaving his post was encoura...
View full detailsMaking Ideas Happen
Scott Belsky
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• Author(s): Scott Belsky • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
A Light in the Attic
Shel Silverstein
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• Author(s): Shel Silverstein • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdShel Silverstein wrote 'A Boy named Sue' for Johnny Cash but is known throughout the USA as a poet who writes like a hybrid of Spike Milligan and E...
View full detailsThe Big Short
Michael Lewis
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• Author(s): Michael Lewis • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIn this visceral tour to the heart of the financial system, Michael Lewis takes us around the globe and back decades to trace the origins of the curre...
View full details100 Artists' Manifestos
Alex Danchev
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• Author(s): Alex Danchev • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIn this one-of-a-kind volume, indispensable for students of art, architecture and film, Alex Danchev presents 100 Artists' Manifestos, each reproduced ...
View full detailsThe Discovery of Heaven
Harry Mulisch
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• Author(s): Harry Mulisch • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThe internationally-renowned author of The Assault delivers a rich mosaic of 20th-century trauma in which many themes--loyalty, friendship, family, ar...
View full detailsGeorge VI
Sarah Bradford
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• Author(s): Sarah Bradford • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThe definitive biography of George VI, the hero of The King's Speech George VI reigned through taxing times. Acceding to the throne upon his brother'...
View full detailsThe English Civil War At First Hand
Tristram Hunt
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• Author(s): Tristram Hunt • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdAlmost a quarter of a million lives were lost as King and Parliament battled for their religious and political ideals in the English Civil War. Englan...
View full detailsThe Kitemaker
Ruskin Bond
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• Author(s): Ruskin Bond • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: General
Peg Malgudi Stories
R.K. Narayan
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• Author(s): R.K. Narayan • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: General
Peg : Kabuliwallah : Stories
Rabindranath Tagore
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• Author(s): Rabindranath Tagore • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin
No Way Down
Graham Bowley
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• Author(s): Graham Bowley • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdFollowing the stories of climbers from around the world, 'No Way Down' weaves a tale of human courage, folly, survival and loss at the top of one of t...
View full detailsThe Monk As Man
Sankar
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• Author(s): Sankar • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: General
High Financier
Niall Ferguson
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• Author(s): Niall Ferguson • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIn this biography, based on more than 10,000 hitherto unavailable letters and diary entries, Niall Ferguson returns to his roots as a financial histo...
View full detailsOil on Water
Helon Habila
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• Author(s): Helon Habila • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdFrom the desks of Nigeria's newsrooms, two journalists are recruited to find the kidnapped wife of a British oil engineer. Zaq, an infamous media hack,...
View full details23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism
Ha-Joon Chang
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• Author(s): Ha-Joon Chang • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdHa-Joon Chang dispels the myths & prejudices that have come to dominate our understanding of how the world works. He succeeds in both setting the ...
View full detailsTristes Tropiques
Claude Levi-Strauss
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• Author(s): Claude Levi-Strauss • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd'Tristes Tropiques' is an account of Claude Levi-Strauss' travels from wartime France to the Amazon basin and the upland jungles of Brazil, wher...
View full detailsThe Hound of the Baskervilles
Arthur Conan Doyle
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• Author(s): Arthur Conan Doyle • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd'Mr. Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound ' The death, quite suddenly, of Sir Charles Baskerville in mysterious circumstances is ...
View full detailsThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle
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• Author(s): Arthur Conan Doyle • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd'It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.' Sherlock Holmes...
View full detailsHis Last Bow
Arthur Conan Doyle
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• Author(s): Arthur Conan Doyle • Publisher: MixGD • Publisher Imprint: MixGD • Subject: Creative Writing, Fiction'We must fall back upon the old axiom that when all other contingencies fail, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the trut...
View full detailsThe Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle
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• Author(s): Arthur Conan Doyle • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd'When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.' In this, the final collection o...
View full detailsThe Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle
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• Author(s): Arthur Conan Doyle • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd'If I were assured of your eventual destruction I would, in the interests of the public, cheerfully accept my own.' In The Memoirs of Sherlock Ho...
View full detailsThe Return of Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle
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• Author(s): Arthur Conan Doyle • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd'Holmes, ' I cried.'Is it really you? Can it indeed be that you are alive? Is it possible that you succeeded in climbing out of that awful abyss?...
View full detailsThe Sign of Four
Arthur Conan Doyle
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• Author(s): Arthur Conan Doyle • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd'You are a wronged woman and shall have justice. Do not bring police. If you do, all will be in vain. Your unknown friend.' When a beautiful youn...
View full detailsThe Valley of Fear
Arthur Conan Doyle
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• Author(s): Arthur Conan Doyle • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd'There should be no combination of events for which the wit of man cannot conceive an explanation.' In this tale drawn from the note books of Dr ...
View full detailsThe Far Pavilions
M M Kaye
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• Author(s): M M Kaye • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThe Far Pavilions is the story of an English man - Ashton Pelham-Martyn - brought up as a Hindu. It is the story of his passionate, but dangerous love for ...
View full detailsShadow of the Moon
M M Kaye
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• Author(s): M M Kaye • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdM. M. Kaye, author of The Far Pavilions, sweeps her readers back to the vast, glittering, sunbaked continent of India. Shadow of the Moon is the story of W...
View full detailsKiss Kiss
Roald Dahl
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• Author(s): Roald Dahl • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIn these wickedly anarchic stories, Dahl explores the dark, sinister side of the psyche: the cunning, sly, selfish part of human nature that makes for un...
View full detailsThe Ship
C.S. Forester
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• Author(s): C.S. Forester • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdOne vital convoy can break Mussolini's stranglehold on Malta - but it is intercepted in the Mediterranean by enemy warships . . . Five light British c...
View full detailsSomeone Like You
Roald Dahl
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• Author(s): Roald Dahl • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdVendettas and desperate quests, bitter memories and sordid fantasies thwarted - here are 18 reasons why Roald Dahl is the master of the short story.
Over to You
Roald Dahl
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• Author(s): Roald Dahl • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIncludes ten terrifying tales of life as a wartime fighter pilot.
One Hundred Writers In One Box: Postcards from Penguin Moder
No Author
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• Author(s): No Author • Publisher: MixBR • Publisher Imprint: MixBR • Subject: Writing/Research MethodsTo celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Penguin Modern Classics we are publishing an incredibly desirable and collectable postcard collection...
View full detailsThe Case for Working with Your Hands
Matthew Crawford
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• Author(s): Matthew Crawford • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdWhy do some jobs offer fulfilment while others leave us frustrated? In this inspiring and persuasive book, Matthew Crawford brings to life the imme...
View full detailsThe Siege
Helen Dunmore
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• Author(s): Helen Dunmore • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd** FROM THE AUTHOR OF INSIDE THE WAVE , THE COSTA BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017** Leningrad, September 1941. Hitler orders the German forces to surround the...
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