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  • Soft

    A Brief History of Sentimentality

    by Ferdinand Mount ...
    '[An] erudite, immensely entertaining book...Mount makes for a delightful guide' -- Literary ReviewFrom troubadours to Twitter: a thousand years of feelings, fads and furious sentiment, from renowned essayist Ferdinand Mount.Whatever we think we feel, you can be sure that the past has had a part to play in it. In Soft, Ferdinand Mount tells the millennium-long history of emotion through delightful ... Read more

    $13.59 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Making Nice

    by Ferdinand Mount ...
    The deliciously sharp new novel from Ferdinand Mount, author of the Sunday Times Book of the Year Kiss Myself GoodbyeFerdinand Mount's stinging satireplunges into the dubious world of London PR firms, the back rooms of Westminster and the campaign trail in Africa and America. We follow the hapless Dickie Pentecost, redundant diplomatic correspondent for a foundering national newspaper, together ... Read more

    $10.59 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

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    The Pentecost Papers

    by Ferdinand Mount ...
    Narrated by Paul Blezard ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 3 min

    Bloomsbury presents The Pentecost Papers by Ferdinand Mount, read by Paul Blezard'Gloriously inventive, wonderfully entertaining, wickedly knowing . . . Read it and revel' JOHN BANVILLE'The unsung hero of his generation of novelists . . . Astute, funny and heartbreaking' TANYA GOLDCorruption, destruction, danger and murder: Welcome to the murky world of the super-rich.Timothy ‘Timbo’ Smith, part ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Soft

    A Brief History of Sentimentality

    by Ferdinand Mount ...
    Narrated by Paul Blezard ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 53 min

    Bloomsbury presents Soft by Ferdinand Mount, read by Paul BlezardA sweeping history of emotion that spans the decades, from renowned author Ferdinand Mount.In this day and age, whatever we think we feel, you can be sure that the past has had a part to play in it. In Soft, Ferdinand Mount tells the millennium-long history of emotion through vivid snapshots, masterly storytelling and bizarre ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Kiss Myself Goodbye

    The Many Lives of Aunt Munca

    by Ferdinand Mount ...
    Narrated by Paul Blezard ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 31 min

    Bloomsbury presents Kiss Myself Goodbye by Ferdinand Mount, read by Paul Blezard.'Grimly funny and superbly written, with a twist on every page' – Hilary Mantel'Delightfully compulsive and unforgettably original' – Hadley Freeman‘Wonderful, funny and wise’ – Kate SummerscaleSHORTLISTED FOR THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE 2021A SUNDAY TIMES, TLS, SPECTATOR AND NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEARAunt Munca never ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Making Nice

    by Ferdinand Mount ...
    Narrated by Paul Blezard ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 18 min

    Bloomsbury presents Making Nice by Ferdinand Mount, read by Paul Blezard.The deliciously sharp new novel from Ferdinand Mount, author of the Sunday Times Book of the Year Kiss Myself GoodbyeFerdinand Mount’s stinging satire plunges into the dubious world of London PR firms, the back rooms of Westminster and the campaign trail in Africa and America. We follow the hapless Dickie Pentecost, redundant ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Big Caesars and Little Caesars

    How They Rise and How They Fall - From Julius Caesar to Boris Johnson

    by Ferdinand Mount ...
    Narrated by Paul Blezard ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 10 min

    Bloomsbury presents Big Caesars and Little Caesars by Ferdinand Mount, read by Paul Blezard.A WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEARWho said that dictatorship was dead? The world today is full of Strong Men and their imitators. Caesarism is alive and well. Yet in modern times it’s become a strangely neglected subject. Ferdinand Mount opens up a fascinating exploration of how and why Caesars seize power and ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Sphinx

    The revelatory biography of Gladys Deacon, Duchess of Marlborough, from 'the most knowledgeable royal biographer on the planet' - FINANCIAL TIMES

    by Hugo Vickers ...
    Narrated by Hugo Vickers ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 51 min

    An enthralling portrait of the enigmatic woman at the centre of a now vanished Golden Age: Gladys Deacon, Duchess of Marlborough.'Truly wonderful - a masterclass in storytelling' - SUNDAY TIMESThe Times Best Biography Audiobook of the Year (2021)One of the most beautiful and brilliant women of her time, Gladys Deacon dazzled and puzzled the glittering social circles in which she moved . . .</em... ... Read more

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  • The Social Life of Books

    Reading Together in the Eighteenth-Century Home

    by Abigail Williams ...
    Series series The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History
    "A lively survey…her research and insights make us conscious of how we, today, use books."—John Sutherland, The New York Times Book ReviewTwo centuries before the advent of radio, television, and motion pictures, books were a cherished form of popular entertainment and an integral component of domestic social life. In this fascinating and vivid history, Abigail Williams explores the ways in which ... Read more

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  • The Detection Collection

    by The Detection Club, Colin Dexter, Robert Goddard, Reginald Hill, P.D. James ...
    Ten years since it was first published in hardback, and now for the first time as an eBook, this volume of short stories by the cream of British crime writing talent celebrates 75 years of the quintessential Detection Club.The Detection Club represents the cream of British crime writing talent. Founded on the cusp of the 1930s, the Club’s first President was G.K. Chesterton, and since then the ... Read more

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  • The English

    A Portrait of a People

    by Jeremy Paxman ...
    The acclaimed author of On Royalty explores the mysteries of English identity in this "witty, argumentative book bursting with good things" ( The Daily Telegraph).A Sunday Times Top Ten BestsellerBeing English used to be easy. As the dominant culture in a country that dominated an empire that dominated the world, they had little need to examine themselves and ask who they were. But something has ... Read more

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  • A Little History of Literature

    by John Sutherland, John ...
    Series series Little Histories
    A much-loved author brings the world of literature alive for all agesThis 'little history' takes on a very big subject: the glorious span of literature from Greek myth to graphic novels, from The Epic of Gilgamesh to Harry Potter. John Sutherland is perfectly suited to the task. He has researched, taught, and written on virtually every area of literature, and his infectious passion for books and ... Read more

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