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Dictator Literature: A History of Despots through their Writing By Daniel Kalder £11.35

Figures in a Landscape: People and Places: Essays 2001-2016 By Paul Theroux £11.29

Under the Rock: The Poetry of a Place By Benjamin Myers £10.48

Girl With Dove: A Life Built by Books By Sally Bayley £10.90

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Making Oscar Wilde by Michèle Mendelssohn £13.29

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After the Party By Cressida Connolly £13.34


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