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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  • The Virago Book of Women Travellers by Mary Morris, & Larry O'Connor (Paperback, 1996)
    Book cover of 'The Virago Book of Women Travellers' with a woman reading on a couch.
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  • Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen (Paperback, 2003)
    Book cover of 'Northanger Abbey' by Jane Austen featuring a portrait of a woman.
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  • The Comedies of William Congreve by William Congreve (Paperback, 1986)
    Book cover of 'The Comedies of William Congreve' by Penguin Classics with illustration of characters.
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  • The Arden Dictionary of Shakespeare Quotations by Jane Armstrong (Paperback, 1999)
    Book cover of 'The Arden Dictionary of Shakespeare Quotations' with colorful text design on a blue background.
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  • The Aeneid by Virgil (Paperback, 2008)
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  • The Speaking Land by Ronald M. Berndt, & Catherine H. Berndt (Paperback, 1989)
    Book cover of 'The Speaking Land: Myth and Story in Aboriginal Australia' with wavy patterns on a green background.
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  • Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (Paperback, 2006)
    Book cover of 'Brave New World' by Aldous Huxley with a stylized cityscape and abstract design.
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  • Larrikins, Bush Tales and Other Australian Stories by Graham Seal (Paperback, 2014)
    Larrikins, Bush Tales and Other Australian Stories by Graham Seal: stock image of front cover.
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  • Women of Letters (edited) by Marieke Hardy, & Michaela McGuire (paperback, 2011)
    Women of Letters (edited) by Marieke Hardy, & Michaela McGuire: stock image of front cover.
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  • Secret Histories: Finding George Orwell in a Burmese Teashop by Emma Larkin (Paperback, 2004)
    Secret Histories by Emma Larkin: stock image of front cover.
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  • Theft by Finding by David Sedaris (Paperback, 2017) Uncorrected Proof Copy
    Theft by Finding by David Sedaris: photo of front cover which shows very minor scuff marks along the edges.
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  • Twitterature by Alexander Aciman, & Emmett Rensin (Paperback, 2009)
    Twitterature by Alexander Aciman, & Emmett Rensin: stock image of front cover.
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  • Portable Australian Authors: Marcus Clarke by Michael Wilding (ed.) (Hardcover, 1976)
    Portable Australian Authors-Marcus Clarke by Michael Wilding (ed.): photo of the front cover which shows minor cuff marks, and a small tear on the top-left corner of the dust jacket.
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  • Mary Poppins She Wrote by Valerie Lawson (Hardcover, 2005)
    Mary Poppins She Wrote by Valerie Lawson: stock image of front cover.
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  • What She Ate by Laura Shapiro (Paperback, 2018)
    What She Ate by Laura Shapiro: stock image of front cover.
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  • Not That Kind of Girl by Lena Dunham (Hardcover, 2014)
    Not That Kind of Girl by Lena Dunham: stock image of front cover.
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  • Bryson's Dictionary of Troublesome Words by Bill Bryson (Paperback, 2004)
    Bryson's Dictionary of Troublesome Words by Bill Bryson: stock image of front cover.
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  • White Noise by Don Delillo (Paperback, 1998)
    White Noise by Don Delillo: stock image of front cover.
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  • The Redress of Poetry: Oxford Lectures by Seamus Heaney (Hardcover, 1995)
    The Redress of Poetry-Oxford Lectures by Seamus Heaney: stock image of front cover.
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  • Sisters by Drusilla Modjeska (ed.) (Paperback, 2003)
    Sisters by Drusilla Modjeska: stock image of front cover.
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