Collection: Literature, Literary Essays & Non-Fiction Prose

Collection of secondhand non-fiction books on literature, literary essays, and non-fiction prose. The books in this collection contain true stories from some of the best writers from around the world. Books on literature, collected diaries, essays, and non-fiction prose. Funny, intelligent and thought-provoking writings.
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  • Sometimes Gladness by Bruce Dawe (Paperback, 2006)
    Sometimes Gladness by Bruce Dawe: stock image of front cover.
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  • Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad (Paperback, 2000)
    Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad: stock image of front cover.
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  • A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again by David Foster Wallace (Paperback, 1998)
    Book cover of 'A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again' by David Foster Wallace with starfish design on a pink background.
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  • Great Australian Shearing Stories by Bill 'Swampy' Marsh (Paperback, 2009)
    Book cover of 'Great Australian Shearing Stories' by Bill 'Swampy' Marsh on a white background
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  • Macbeth by William Shakespeare (Paperback, 2004)
    Book cover of 'Macbeth' by William Shakespeare with a Norton Critical Edition label.
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  • Writing Home by Alan Bennett (Paperback, 1995)
    Book cover fo 'Writing Home' by Alan Bennett featuring a black and white photo of Alan Bennett sitting on a chair.
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  • Three Women by Lisa Taddeo (Paperback, 2020)
    Three Women by Lisa Taddeo: stock image of front cover.
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  • Dishonesty is the Second-Best Policy by David Mitchell (Paperback, 2019)
    Book cover for 'Dishonesty is the Second-Best Policy' by David Mitchell featuring a picture of David Mitchell over a green background.
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  • The Complete Poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Paperback, 1997)
    Book cover of 'The Complete Poems' by Samuel Taylor Coleridge with a dramatic painting of a city under a stormy sky.
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  • War Poems and Others by Wilfred Owen (Paperback, 1992)
    War Poems and Others by Wilfred Owen: stock image of front cover.
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  • Writing and Selling Your Mystery Novel by Hallie Ephron (Paperback, 2005)
    Book cover of 'Writing and Selling Your Mystery Novel' by Hallie Ephron with a silhouette on a dark background.
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  • The Oxford Book of Australian Schooldays edited by Brenda Niali, and Ian Britain (Paperback, 1998)
    Book cover of 'The Oxford Book of Australian Schooldays' with a vintage photo of two children walking.
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  • Kant and the Platypus by Umberto Eco (Hardcover, 1999)
    Kant and the Platypus by Umberto Eco: stock image of front cover.
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  • Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad (Paperback, 2005)
    Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad: stock image of front cover.
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  • Emma by Jane Austen (Paperback, 2022)
    Book cover of 'Emma' by Jane Austen with a close-up of a woman's face.
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  • Sisters by Drusilla Modjeska (ed.) (Paperback, 2003)
    Sisters by Drusilla Modjeska: stock image of front cover.
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  • The Story of Jane Austen by Gill Hornby (Hardcover, 2018)
    Book cover of 'The Story of Jane Austen' by Gill Hornby, featuring an illustration of a woman in a green dress holding a book.
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  • Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Pirsig (Paperback, 2008)
    Book cover of 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance' by Robert Pirsig with a stylized flower design on a light purple background.
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  • The Country of Lost Children by Peter Pierce (Paperback, 1999)
    Book cover of 'The Country of Lost Children' by Peter Pierce with the painting of a child on a dark background.
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  • Traditional Australian Verse edited by Richard Walsh (Paperback, 2009)
    Book titled 'Traditional Australian Verse' edited by Richard Walsh with a blurred background of trees.
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