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Jack Mitchell
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• Author(s): Jack Mitchell • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdFrom small independent businesses to established conglomerates, this title offers a tool for ensuring repeat business.
Kleptomania: Ten Stories
Manjula Padmanabhan
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• Author(s): Manjula Padmanabhan • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: Short Stories (Single Author)In this brilliantly versatile collection of stories from the award-winning author of Harvest, the reader will e...
View full detailsStudies in Hysteria
Sigmund Freud
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• Author(s): Sigmund Freud • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThe tormenting of the body by the troubled mind, hysteria is among the most pervasive of human disorders - yet at the same time it is the most elusive...
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Jerome K. Jerome
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• Author(s): Jerome K. Jerome • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdA comic masterpiece that has never been out of print since it was first published in 1889, Jerome K. Jerome's Three Men in a Boat includes an intro...
View full detailsA Royal Duty
Paul Burrell
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• Author(s): Paul Burrell • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdPresents the story behind one of the most sensational chapters in the history of the House of Windsor. This title intends to reveal fresh truths about ...
View full detailsStorm of Steel
Ernst Junger
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• Author(s): Ernst Junger • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdPresenting the desperate conflict of the First World War through the eyes of an ordinary German soldier, Ernst J nger's Storm of Steel is translated by...
View full detailsFreedom Evolves
Daniel C. Dennett
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• Author(s): Daniel C. Dennett • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIs there really such a thing as free will? How can humans make genuinely independent choices if we are just a cluster of cells and genes in a worl...
View full detailsCousin Bette
Honore de Balzac
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• Author(s): Honore de Balzac • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdA gripping tale of violent jealousy, sexual passion and treachery, Honor de Balzac's Cousin Bette is translated from the French with an introducti...
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Sigmund Freud
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• Author(s): Sigmund Freud • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdFreud's religious unbeliefs are too easily dismissed as the standard scientific rationalism of the 20th-century intellectual, yet he scorned the high-...
View full detailsOn the Shortness of Life
Seneca
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• Author(s): Seneca • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdTimeless advice on the art of living well, from the celebrated Penguin Great Ideas series The writings of the ancient Roman philosopher Seneca offer powerful...
View full detailsMeditations
Marcus Aurelius
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• Author(s): Marcus Aurelius • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThroughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, d...
View full detailsConfessions of a Sinner
Saint Augustine
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• Author(s): Saint Augustine • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThroughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, d...
View full detailsThe Prince
Niccolo Machiavelli
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• Author(s): Niccolo Machiavelli • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThroughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debat...
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Michel de Montaigne
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• Author(s): Michel de Montaigne • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThroughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debat...
View full detailsThe Social Contract
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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• Author(s): Jean-Jacques Rousseau • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThroughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired deb...
View full detailsCommon Sense
Thomas Paine
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• Author(s): Thomas Paine • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThroughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, diss...
View full detailsA Vindication of the Rights of Woman
Mary Wollstonecraft
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• Author(s): Mary Wollstonecraft • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThroughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debat...
View full detailsOn the Pleasure of Hating
William Hazlitt
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• Author(s): William Hazlitt • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThroughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, d...
View full detailsThe Communist Manifesto
Karl Marx
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• Author(s): Karl Marx • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThroughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent...
View full detailsOn the Suffering of the World
Arthur Schopenhauer
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• Author(s): Arthur Schopenhauer • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThroughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debat...
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John Ruskin
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• Author(s): John Ruskin • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThroughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, disse...
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Charles Darwin
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• Author(s): Charles Darwin • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThroughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, di...
View full detailsWhy I am So Wise
Friedrich Nietzsche
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• Author(s): Friedrich Nietzsche • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThroughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debat...
View full detailsA Room of One's Own
Virginia Woolf
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• Author(s): Virginia Woolf • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThroughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, di...
View full detailsCivilization and its Discontents
Sigmund Freud
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• Author(s): Sigmund Freud • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThroughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dis...
View full detailsWhy I Write
George Orwell
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• Author(s): George Orwell • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdWhether puncturing the lies of politicians, wittily dissecting the English character or telling unpalatable truths about war, Orwell's timeless, uncom...
View full detailsSelected Poems
R. S. Thomas
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• Author(s): R. S. Thomas • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdRS Thomas was the greatest religious poet writing in English in the 20th century, but the 270 poems he chose for this definitive selection reveal a wid...
View full detailsRespect
Richard Sennett
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• Author(s): Richard Sennett • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdRespect can be attained by gaining success, by developing talents, through financial independence and by helping others. In this title, the author a...
View full detailsNineteen Eighty-Four
George Orwell
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• Author(s): George Orwell • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd'Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past'Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry ...
View full detailsThe Sheltering Sky
Paul Bowles
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• Author(s): Paul Bowles • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdPort and Kit Moresbury, a sophisticated American couple, are finding it more than a little difficult to live with each other. Endeavoring to escape this...
View full detailsThe Go-between
L. P. Hartley
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• Author(s): L. P. Hartley • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdL.P. Hartley's moving exploration of a young boy's loss of innocence The Go-Between is edited with an introduction and notes by Douglas Brooks-Davies ...
View full detailsStiff
Mary Roach
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• Author(s): Mary Roach • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdEverything you ever wanted to know about what happens to bodies after they die. In this exploration into the macabre, Mary Roach tells a story that reach...
View full detailsMapp and Lucia
E. F. Benson
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• Author(s): E. F. Benson • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdSubtly brilliant comedy of social rivalry between the wars. Emmeline Lucas (known universally to her friends as Lucia) is an arch-snob of the highest o...
View full detailsThe Confessor
Daniel Silva
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• Author(s): Daniel Silva • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThis is a complex thriller of ancient and modern betrayal. Art restorer Gabriel Allon is trying to put his Secret Service past behind him, but when his...
View full detailsNew Penguin Guide to the Law
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• Author(s): No Author • Publisher: MixBR • Publisher Imprint: MixBR • Subject: Law and CriminologyJohn Pritchard is editor in chief of 'Legal 500', 'Legal Business' and 'Legal Times'. He lives in London.
Secrets of Yoga
Osho
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• Author(s): Osho • Publisher: PRH India Local Print • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Ebury PressYou are here, that much is certain. You are alert that you are here, that much is also certain. Now these two ingredients are enough for yoga experimenta...
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Kurt Cobain
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• Author(s): Kurt Cobain • Publisher: Penguin • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd • Subject: Music, Theatre & FilmsPresents the author's diaries, which were found after his death in 1994. This title provides an account of the rise and fall...
View full detailsA Friend of the Family
Lisa Jewell
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• Author(s): Lisa Jewell • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdBrothers Tony, Sean and Ned had the perfect upbringing. They adore their parents and actually look forward to coming home for Sunday lunch. But now they...
View full detailsOn the Shoulders of Giants
Stephen Hawking
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• Author(s): Stephen Hawking • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIn 'On The Shoulders Of Giants', world-renowned physicist and author Stephen Hawking presents a revolutionary look at the momentous discoveries that...
View full detailsSeason of Migration to the North
Tayeb Salih
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• Author(s): Tayeb Salih • Publisher: MixGD • Publisher Imprint: MixGD • Subject: Creative Writing, FictionAn 'Arabian Nights' in reverse, enclosing a moral about international misconceptions and delusions. This is the story of a student who retu...
View full detailsThe Prince And Other Modern Fables
Rabindranath Tagore
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• Author(s): Rabindranath Tagore • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Puffin • BISAC: Short Stories (Single Author)The pages of this book are full of insightful little stories that reveal the simple truth about life. Asking que...
View full detailsOrientalism
Edward W. Said
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• Author(s): Edward W. Said • Publisher: MixBR • Publisher Imprint: MixBR • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologySurveys the history and nature of Western attitudes towards the East, considering orientalism as a powerful European ideological creati...
View full detailsThe Uncanny
Sigmund Freud
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• Author(s): Sigmund Freud • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdAn extraordinary collection of thematically linked essays, including THE UNCANNY, SCREEN MEMORIES and FAMILY ROMANCES.Leonardo da Vinci fascinated Fre...
View full detailsAn Outline of Psychoanalysis
Sigmund Freud
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• Author(s): Sigmund Freud • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdOne of fifteen volumes in the new Freud series commissioned for Penguin by series editor Adam Phillips. Part of a plan to generate a new, non-speciali...
View full detailsBeyond the Pleasure Principle
Sigmund Freud
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• Author(s): Sigmund Freud • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdA collection of some of Freud's most famous essays, including ON THE INTRODUCTION OF NARCISSISM; REMEMBERING, REPEATING AND WORKING THROUGH; BEYOND TH...
View full detailsDark Star Safari
Paul Theroux
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• Author(s): Paul Theroux • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIn this title, Paul Theroux sets off for Cape Town from Cairo - the hard way.
Science: A History
John Gribbin
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• Author(s): John Gribbin • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThis text tells the story of the people who made science and the turbulent times they live in. As well as famous figures such as Copernicus, Darwin and...
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W. G. Sebald
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• Author(s): W. G. Sebald • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdFocusing on the conflict between man and nature, this book, in each of its three distinct parts, gives centre stage to a different character from a dif...
View full detailsBlood and Guts
Roy Porter
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• Author(s): Roy Porter • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdDiscusses about millennia of human ingenuity in the quest to cheat death. This book features various chapters that sum up one of these battlefields such ...
View full detailsAn Introduction to English Poetry
James Fenton
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• Author(s): James Fenton • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdCovers different varieties of poetic practice in English. This book discusses the work of poets as wide ranging as W H Auden, Dylan Thomas, Tennyson, K...
View full detailsThe Autograph Man
Zadie Smith
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• Author(s): Zadie Smith • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd The Autograph Man is Zadie Smith's whirlwind tour of celebrity and our fame-obsessed times. Following one Alex-Li Tandem - a twenty-something, Chine...
View full detailsThe Blank Slate
Steven Pinker
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• Author(s): Steven Pinker • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdWhat is the truth about human nature? Are we each born a blank slate upon which experience is written? Steven Pinker here argues that our usual explan...
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Jonathan Safran Foer
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• Author(s): Jonathan Safran Foer • Publisher: MixGD • Publisher Imprint: MixGD • Subject: Creative Writing, FictionA young man arrives in the Ukraine, clutching in his hand a tattered photograph. He is searching for the woman who fifty years ago...
View full detailsShooting an Elephant
George Orwell
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• Author(s): George Orwell • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd'Shooting an Elephant' is Orwell's searing and painfully honest account of his experience as a police officer in imperial Burma; killing an escaped el...
View full detailsReckoning with Risk
Gerd Gigerenzer
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• Author(s): Gerd Gigerenzer • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdAt the beginning of the 20th century, the father of modern science fiction, H.G. Wells, predicted that statistical thinking would be as necessary fo...
View full detailsMy Autobiography
Charles Chaplin
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• Author(s): Charles Chaplin • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdA silent comedy star whose legendary slapstick routines are recognisable to this day, Charles 'Charlie' Chaplin's My Autobiography is an incomparabl...
View full detailsNatasha's Dance
Orlando Figes
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• Author(s): Orlando Figes • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdA history of Russia's mighty culture. It covers the lives of those who have shaped its culture, and the enduring spirit of a people.
The Indian Mutiny
Saul David
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• Author(s): Saul David • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIn 1857 the native troops of the Bengal army rose against their colonial masters. The ensuing insurrection was to become the bloodiest in the history of ...
View full detailsThe Scientific Edge: the Indian Scientist From Vedic to Modern Times
Jayant V. Narlikar
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• Author(s): Jayant V. Narlikar • Publisher: PRH India Local Print • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Ebury PressIndia has a rich history of scientific accomplishments. In the fifth century, nearly one millennium before Copernicus, the Indian astronome...
View full detailsEuclid's Window
Leonard Mlodinow
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• Author(s): Leonard Mlodinow • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThis text leads the reader on a journey through five revolutions in geometry, from the Greek concept of parallel lines to notions of hyperspace. It...
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