These hours of solitude and meditation are the only time of the day when I am completely myself'
Reveries of the Solitary Walker is Rousseau's last great work, the product of his final years of ex ... Read more
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The Oxford-River Books English-Thai Dictionary is the first English-Thai dictionary of its kind. Now in its second edition, it offers over 110,000 words and phrases, and 120,000 translations, capturin ... Read more
The Law Student's Handbook offers a practical and informative guide to studying law. It introduces the ways in which law is taught, then covers in detail the practical study and academic skills requir ... Read more
From the mathematics of mazes, to cones with a twist, and the amazing sphericon - and how to make one - Ian Stewart is back with more mathematical stories and puzzles that are as quirky as they are fa ... Read more
An attractive new design for an acclaimed anthology of comic verse
Selected and introduced by one of the nation's favourite literary commentators, John Gross
Includes American, Australian, Indi ... Read more
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Edited by prize-winning novelist, essayist, broadcaster, and reviewer A. S. Byatt
The 37 short stories featured range from Dickens, Trollope, and Hardy to J. G. Ballard, Angela Carter, and Ian McEw ... Read more
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This anthology of Caribbean poetry represents the wider Caribbean - not just the English language writers
Covers a range of poets, from Derek Walcott and Edward Braithwaite to less acclaimed poet ... Read more
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An attractive new design for a perenially popular anthology
Presents a survey of Gothic fiction from the eighteenth century onwards
Includes stories by Edgar Allan Poe, Thomas Hardy, Jorge Luis ... Read more
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This best-selling dictionary contains 9,200 entries on all aspects of chemistry, physics, biology (including human biology), earth sciences, and astronomy. This new edition includes expanded coverage ... Read more
A fresh look for a celebrated anthology of the 'Golden Age' of English verse
Includes many major masterpieces as well as a good selection of neglected minor works
The si ... Read more
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