Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
A history of the world in 10 1/2 chapters A history of the world in 10 1/2 chapters Julian Barnes Funny, ironic, erudite, surprising, and not afraid to take a dive overboard into the depths of sorrow and loss. My novel of the year' Nadime GordimerBeginning with an unlikely stowaway's account of l… OL1984731W
A Clockwork Orange A Clockwork Orange Anthony Burgess A Clockwork Orange is a dystopian satirical black comedy novel by English writer Anthony Burgess, published in 1962. It is set in a near-future society that has a youth subculture of extreme violence… OL261794W
Jacob's Room Jacob's Room Virginia Woolf Jacob's Room by Virginia Woolf OL39329W
The Return of the Native The Return of the Native Thomas Hardy The native of the title is Clym Yeobright, who returns to the area from the bright society of Paris and, as any reader of Hardy knows, all is not smooth. He is quickly taken by and marries the one wo… OL44994W
The Rainbow The Rainbow David Herbert Lawrence (Brangwen Family #1) Lush with imagery, this is the story of three generations of Brangwen women living during the decline of English rural life. Banned upon publication, it explores the most tab… OL81293W
Short Stories Short Stories E. M. Forster Fictional narratives by the nineteenth-century English novelist selected from two previously published volumes: the Celestial Omnibus and the Eternal Moment. OL88851W