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Murder by John Steinbeck
$3.95 AUD
Category: Display & Gift | Series: Pocket Penguins 70's S.
Combining despair, determination and optimism, the writing of John Steinbeck gave a powerful voice to the suffering poor of America during the Depression and beyond, and Penguin have made the whole range of his most well-loved novels including The Grapes of Wrath and Of Mice and Men and his lesser known ...Show more
Nothing Bad Ever Happens in Tiffany's (Pocket Penguins Series) by Marian Keyes
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Category: Display & Gift | Series: Pocket Penguins 70's S.
Every book tells a story . . . And the 70 titles in the Pocket Penguins series are emblematic of the renowned breadth and quality that formed part of the original Penguin vision in 1935 and that continue to define our publishing today. Together, they tell one version of the unique story of Penguin Boo ...Show more
Pocket Penguin : The Unabridged Pocketbook of Lightning by Jonathan Safran Foer
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Category: Display & Gift | Series: Pocket Penguins 70's S.
Safran Foer's debut Everything is Illuminated, won the Guardian First Book Award in 2002, and the Unabridged Pocketbook of Lightning is packed with the wit, imagination and exuberance that make his work essential reading.
Pocket Penguins : The Cave of the Cyclops by Homer
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Category: Display & Gift | Series: Pocket Penguins 70's S.
Homer's Odyssey is a founding tale of Western civilization: an epic story of one man's struggle to return home from the Trojan war. It became the first Penguin Classic when E.V. Rieu's translation was published in 1946. In this extract, Odysseus describes some of the horros and wonders of his journey, i ...Show more
Street Haunting by Virginia Woolf
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Category: Display & Gift | Series: Pocket Penguins 70's S.
In May 2005 Penguin will publish 70 unique titles to celebrate the company's 70th birthday. The titles in the Pocket Penguins series are emblematic of the renowned breadth of quality of the Penguin list and will hark back to Penguin founder Allen Lane's vision of good books for all'.
Summer in Algiers by Albert Camus
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Category: Display & Gift | Series: Pocket Penguins 70's S.
Camus and his writing are intimately bound up with his native Algeria. These three essays evoke different aspects of the place - the title essay The Minotaur and The Return to Tipasa.
The Assault on Jerusalem (Pocket Penguins Series) by Steven Runciman
$3.95 AUD
Category: Display & Gift | Series: Pocket Penguins 70's S.
Every book tells a story . . . And the 70 titles in the Pocket Penguins series are emblematic of the renowned breadth and quality that formed part of the original Penguin vision in 1935 and that continue to define our publishing today. Together, they tell one version of the unique story of Penguin Books ...Show more
The Bastille Falls (Pocket Penguins 70 Years) by Simon Schama
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Category: Display & Gift | Series: Pocket Penguins 70's S.
Taken from Schama's award-winning work Citizens, this account of the storming of the Bastille vividly dramatises one of history's most significant moments. In May 2005 Penguin will publish 70 unique titles to celebrate the company's 70th birthday. The titles in the Pocket Penguins series are emblemat ...Show more
The Coronation of Haile Selassie by Evelyn Waugh
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Category: Display & Gift | Series: Pocket Penguins 70's S. | Reading Level: very good
Published by Penguin for more than fifty years, Evelyn Waugh is one of the greatest satirical writers of the twentieth century.
The Country of the Blind by H.G. Wells
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Category: Display & Gift | Series: Pocket Penguins 70's S.
These three stories have all Wells' customary inventiveness, wit and twists in tale that have kept his writing startling and new for over a century.
The Desert and the Dancing Girls by Gustave Flaubert
$3.95 AUD
Category: Display & Gift | Series: Pocket Penguins 70's S.
Every book tells a story . . . And the 70 titles in the Pocket Penguins Series are emblematic of the renowned breadth and quality that formed part of the original Penguin vision in 1935 and that continue to define our publishing today. Together, they tell one version of the unique story of Penguin Books ...Show more
The Economics of Innocent Fraud (Pocket Penguins Series) by John Kenneth Galbraith
$3.95 AUD
Category: Display & Gift | Series: Pocket Penguins 70's S.
Every book tells a story . . . And the 70 titles in the Pocket Penguins series are emblematic of the renowned breadth and quality that formed part of the original Penguin vision in 1935 and that continue to define our publishing today. Together, they tell one version of the unique story of Penguin Boo ...Show more