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Poetry & Drama

The Habit of Art: A Play

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(70 reviews)

Benjamin Britten, sailing uncomfortably close to the wind with his new opera, Death in Venice, seeks advice from his former collaborator and friend, W. H. Auden. During this imagined meeting, their first in twenty-five... See More

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Teen & Young Adult

The Wind in the Willows

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(33 reviews)

'Believe me, my young friend, there is absolutely nothing half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats. In them or out of them, it doesn't matter. Whether you get away or you don't, whether you arrive at your... See More

£7.19 £8.99 Save 20% Price verified one day ago
British & Irish

Allelujah!

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(80 reviews)

- What were you in life? - In life, as you put it, I was a schoolmaster. The Beth, an old fashioned cradle-to-grave hospital serving a town on the edge of the Pennines, is threatened with closure as part of an NHS efficiency... See More

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The Habit of Art

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(70 reviews)

Auden often said that metre and rhyme led him down unexpected paths to thoughts he wouldn't otherwise have had, and in this respect versification and fornication are not so different. Benjamin Britten, sailing... See More

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Poetry & Drama

A Private Function

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(3 reviews)

The Old Crowd A Private Function Prick Up Your Ears 102 Boulevard Haussmann The Madness of King George Starring characters as diverse as George III, Marcel Proust, Joe Orton, and a pig called Betty, Alan Bennett's masterful... See More

£12.99 Price verified 20 hours ago

The History Boys (Faber Drama)

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(686 reviews)

An unruly bunch of bright, funny sixth-form boys in pursuit of sex, sport and a place at university. A maverick English teacher at odds with the young and shrewd supply teacher. A headmaster obsessed with results; a history... See More

£8.49 Price verified 8 hours ago
Essays & Correspondence

House Arrest: Pandemic Diaries

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(784 reviews)

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF 2022 'Sparklingly sardonic... There really is no one like Bennett' Independent 'Filled with elegiac memories and literary gossip... a major National Treasure' Lynn... See More

£3.49 Price verified 12 hours ago
Biography & True Accounts

Writing Home

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(544 reviews)

Already a bestseller, this is a wonderfully entertaining collection of Alan Bennett's prose writings. Writing Home brings together diaries, reminiscences and reviews to give us a unique and unforgettable portrait of one of... See More

£7.49 Price verified one day ago
Biography & True Accounts

Untold Stories

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(565 reviews)

Alan Bennett's first collection of prose since Writing Home takes in all his major writings over the last ten years. The title piece is a poignant family memoir with an account of the marriage of his parents, the lives and... See More

£7.49 Price verified one day ago
Short Stories

The Shielding of Mrs Forbes: Faber Stories

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(313 reviews)

Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at work in a range of genres and styles. Thinking Betty was in the bath Graham was watching a late-night programme on Channel... See More

£0.99 £1.89 Save 48% Price verified 11 hours ago
Contemporary Fiction

Smut: Two Unseemly Stories

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(453 reviews)

The Shielding of Mrs Forbes Graham Forbes is a disappointment to his mother, who thinks that if he must have a wife, he should have done better. Though her own husband isn't all that satisfactory either. Still, this is Alan... See More

£3.99 Price verified one hour ago
Biography & True Accounts

A Life Like Other People's

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(1,392 review)

Alan Bennett's A Life Like Other People's is a poignant family memoir offering a portrait of his parents' marriage and recalling his Leeds childhood, Christmases with Grandma Peel, and the lives, loves and deaths of his... See More

£6.49 Price verified one day ago
Literary Fiction

Four Stories

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(254 reviews)

Like everything Bennett does, these stories are playful, witty and painfully observant of ordinary people's foibles. They all have brilliant twists, are immensely entertaining and highly moral. And all are modern... See More

£3.99 Price verified one day ago
Children's eBooks

A Lesson for Emily-Ann

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(12 reviews)

Emily-Ann loves her friends and school, and can't wait to go back after the holidays. When a new boy joins her class she is convinced he is not friend material, but what she learns about him surprises her. A heartwarming... See More

£2.40 Price verified one day ago
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