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Captivated
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Piers Dudgeon |
"Captivated is a true story of genius and possession at a crossroads in time, when the late nineteenth-century world of the occult and the psychic arts gave way to the new science of psychology." "Th… |
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Tobias Smollett
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Jeremy Lewis |
Tobias Smollett was a prodigious wordsmith. Grub Street was his habitat and hack work his staple, but, as Jeremy Lewis vividly makes clear in this biography, the first for nearly sixty years, there w… |
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Clap hands for the singing molecatcher
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Roderick Grant |
Clap Hands for the Singing Molecatcher is both hilarious and deeply moving in its splendid account of the writer's childhood on a remote country estate in Morayshire in the 1940s and 1950s; a place w… |
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Mrs Oliphant, "a fiction to herself"
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Elisabeth Jay |
x, 355 p., [8] p. of plates : 24 cm |
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