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Gabriel GarcÃa Márquez is a world-renowned novelist and has charmed generations with his distinctively rich and expressive style. His talent for language is seen here as never before, in the public speeches he gave throughout his extraordinary life. These speeches chart Márquez’s growth as a writer and orator, from an early talk given as a teenager graduating high school to his acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize.
While the ‘Lark Rise to Candleford’ trilogy, Flora Thompson’s much-loved portrait of life in the English countryside, has inspired a hit television series, relatively little is known about the author herself. In this book, bestselling biographer and nature writer Richard Mabey sympathetically retraces her life and her transformation from a post-office clerk who left school at 14 to a sophisticated professional writer.
‘Thames’ is about the river from source to sea. It covers history from prehistoric times onwards, the flora & fauna of the river, paintings & photographs inspired by the Thames, its geology, smells & colours, its literature, laws & landscape, its magic & myths, its architecture, trade & weather.
This 25th anniversary edition of Terry Eagleton’s classic introduction to literary theory includes a new foreword by Eagleton himself, reflecting on the impact and enduring success of the book, and on developments in literary theory since it was first published.
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