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Eugene O'NeillLong Day's Journey into Night

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Eugene O'Neill

William ShakespeareLove's Labour's Lost

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William Shakespeare

William Makepeace ThackerayVanity Fair (Penguin Classics)

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William Makepeace Thackeray

Andrew O'HaganMayflies

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Andrew O'Hagan

George OrwellComing Up for Air (Harvest Book)

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George Orwell

Ethan HawkeA Bright Ray of Darkness

A Bright Ray of Darkness

Ethan Hawke

Jonathan CoeMiddle England

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Jonathan Coe

Alan HollinghurstLine of Beauty

Line of Beauty

Alan Hollinghurst

Barbara PymExcellent Women

Excellent Women

Barbara Pym

George Bernard ShawArms and the Man

Arms and the Man

George Bernard Shaw

Natasha BrownAssembly

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Natasha Brown

John KampfnerWhy the Germans Do It Better

Why the Germans Do It Better

John Kampfner

Nick HornbyAbout a Boy

About a Boy

Nick Hornby

George OrwellKeep the aspidistra flying

Keep the aspidistra flying

George Orwell

Thomas HardyJude the Obscure

Jude the Obscure

Thomas Hardy

George OrwellA Clergyman's Daughter (Penguin Modern Classics)

A Clergyman's Daughter (Penguin Modern Classics)

George Orwell

Jane GreenMr. Maybe

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Jane Green

Owen Peter JonesChavs

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Owen Peter Jones

David NichollsStarter for Ten

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David Nicholls

Thomas HardyThe mayor of Casterbridge

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Thomas Hardy

Hubert Selby, Jr.Room

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Hubert Selby, Jr.

Bret Easton EllisGlamorama (Vintage Contemporaries)

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Bret Easton Ellis

George OrwellBurmese Days

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George Orwell

Meg WolitzerThe Interestings

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Meg Wolitzer

Oscar WildeAn Ideal Husband

An Ideal Husband

Oscar Wilde

Michelle MagorianGood Night, Mr. Tom

Good Night, Mr. Tom

Michelle Magorian

David R. WilkersonThe Cross and the Switchblade

The Cross and the Switchblade

David R. Wilkerson

Kevin PowersThe yellow birds

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Kevin Powers