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 | The L.A. Diaries by James Brown
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 | The Outsider (Penguin Modern Classics) by Albert Camus
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 | Fathers and Sons by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
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 | Red Dragon by Thomas Harris
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 | The White Hotel by D M Thomas
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 | Stalingrad by Antony Beevor
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 | The Quiet American: Centenary Celebration 2004 by Graham Greene
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 | A Hero of Our Time (Penguin Classics) by Mikhail Lermontov
Buy used from: £5.75 i'm like a sailor born & bred . . . storm & battle are part of his life & if he's cast ashore he pines in boredom, indifferent to the pleasures of shady woods & peaceful sunshine
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 | The Complete Short Novels (Everyman's Library Classics) by A.P. Chekhov
Buy new: £8.59 / Used from: £9.70 . . . reading through my life with loathing, i tremble, curse and bitterly complain, bitter tears pour from my eyes, but the sad lines are not washed away
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 | All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
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 | Anna Karenina (Wordsworth Classics) by L.N. Tolstoy
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 | War and Peace (Wordsworth Classics) by L.N. Tolstoy
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 | The Kindly Ones by Jonathan Littell
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 | Oblomov (Penguin Classics) by Ivan Goncharov
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 | The Things They Carried (Flamingo) by Tim O'Brien
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 | The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
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 | The Tartar Steppe by Dino Buzzati
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 | For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway
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 | The Wisdom of Life by Arthur Schopenhauer
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 | One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (Penguin Modern Classics) by Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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 | First Love (Penguin Great Loves) by Ivan Turgenev
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 | The Last Day of a Condemned Man (Hesperus Classics) by Victor Hugo
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 | River of Time by Jon Swain
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