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A harlot's progress / David Dabydeen. by
Edition: 1st ed
Material type:  Text; Format:
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Fiction
Publication details: London : Jonathan Cape, 1999
Dissertation note: This tale reinvents William Hogarth's famous painting of 1732 which tells the story of a whore, a Jewish merchant, a magistrate and a quack doctor, bound together by sexual and financial greed.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 813.54 D.D.H 1999.
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Building Jerusalem : a portrait of my father / Alan Bullock by
Edition: 1st ed
Material type: Text; Format:
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Not fiction
Publication details: London : Allen Lane, c2000
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 289.109 B.A.B 2000.
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By the waters of Liverpool / Helen Forrester. by
Edition: 1st ed
Material type: Text; Format:
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Not fiction
Publication details: [London] : Fontana, 1983, c1981
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 942 F.H.B 1983.
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City of the mind / Penelope Lively. by
Material type: Text; Format:
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Fiction
Publication details: London : A. Deutsch, 1991
Dissertation note: Matthew Halland is an architect, intimately involved with the new face of the city, while haunted by earlier times of destruction and loss in its history. Although he is divorced and lonely, Matthew has a rich and moving relationship with his daughter Jane. She offers a fresh perspective on love, loss, and even the city of London.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.914 L.P.C 1991.
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Inconceivable / Ben Elton. by
Material type: Text; Format:
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Fiction
Publication details: London ; New York : Bantam Press, 1999
Dissertation note: Sometimes it's possible to want something too much. That's when you risk losing what you have. Sam and Lucy seem like the perfect couple. Successful, happy and in love. But life isn't that simple
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.914 E.B.I 1999.
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Last ditch / Ngaio Marsh. by Series: The Crime club
Material type: Text; Format:
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Fiction
Publication details: London : Collins, 1977
Dissertation note: Young Ricky Alleyn has come to the picturesque fishing village of Deep Cove to write. Through the sleepy little town offers few diversions, Ricky manages to find the most distracting one of all: murder. For in a muddy ditch, he sees a dead equestrienne whose last leap was anything but an accident.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823 M.N.L 1977.
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The fortunes and misfortunes of the famous Moll Flanders / Daniel Defoe. by
Material type: Text; Format:
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Fiction
Publication details: London : Penguin Books, [2010]
Dissertation note: Moll Flanders recounts the story of her extraordinary life, from her birth in Newgate prison to her declining years in married prosperity. After being seduced in the home of her adoptive family she lives off her wits and her beauty,
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (11)Call number: 823.5 D.D.M 2010, ...
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Night angels / Danuta Reah. by
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Fiction
Publication details: London : Collins Crime, 2001
Dissertation note: Disturbing, atmospheric suspense novel from the author of Only Darkness: 'Dark, edgy and compelling, this is a first novel from a writer to watch' TheTimes Snake Pass, the Peak District: The car of Gemma Wishart, a young researcher in Russian languages, is discovered, abandoned, by a walker
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.914 R.D.N 2001.
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Persuasion / by Jane Austen ; with an introduction by Forrest Reid by Series: World's classics ; 356
Edition: 1st ed.
Material type: Text; Format:
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Novels
Publication details: London : Oxford University Press, H. Milford, 1930
Dissertation note: Persuasion is the last novel fully completed by Jane Austen. It was published at the end of 1817, six months after her death. The story concerns Anne Elliot, a young Englishwoman of 27 years, whose family is moving to lower their expenses and get out of debt, at the same time as the wars come to an end
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.74 A.J.P 1930.
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Six characters in search for an author / Luigi Pirandello ; adapted by David Harrower by
Material type: Text; Format:
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Publication details: London : Methuen Drama, c2001
Dissertation note: Six people arrive in a theatre during rehearsals for a play. But they are not ordinary people. They are the characters of a play that has not yet been written. Trapped inside a traumatic event from which they long to escape, they desperately need a writer to complete their story and release them. Intrigued by their situation, the director and his company of actors listen as the characters begin to describe and argue over the key events of their lives...One of the most extraordinary and mysterious plays of the 20th century, Six Characters speaks directly to an age of uncertainty: where do we come from, where are we going, how do we become what we want to be?
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (18)Call number: 823.8 P.L.S 2001 , ...
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The daughters of Cain / Colin Dexter. by
Material type: Text; Format:
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Fiction
Publication details: London : Macmillan, c1994
Dissertation note: The eleventh Inspector Morse novel begins when a body is discovered in a set of rooms off a prestigious staircase in the most famous Oxford college of them all. Colin Dexter has won the Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger Award twice for "The Way Through the Woods" and "The Wench is Dead"
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.914 D.C.D 1994.
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The invitation. by
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Fiction
Publication details: London, Macdonald & Co., 1970
Dissertation note: hared by word of mouth, e-mailed from reader to reader, recited over the radio, and read aloud at thousands of retreats and conferences, "The Invitation" has changed the lives of people everywhere. In this bestselling book, Oriah expands on the wisdom found within her beloved prose poem
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.914 C.C.I 1970.
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The subject of tragedy : identity and difference in Renaissance drama / Catherine Belsey. by
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Not fiction
Publication details: London ; New York : Methuen, 1985
Dissertation note: First published in 1985, The Subject of Tragedy takes the drama of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries as the starting point for an analysis of the differential identities of man and woman. Catherine Belsey charts, in a range of fictional and non-fictional texts, the production in the Renaissance of a meaning for subjectivity that is identifiably modern. The subject of liberal humanism – self-determining, free origin of language, choice and action – is highlighted as the product of a specific period in which man was the subject to which woman was related
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 822.009355 B.C.S 1985.
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