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William Blake: The Complete Poems

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2004

One of the great English Romantic poets, William Blake (1757-1827) was an artist, poet, mystic and visionary.

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William Boyd: A Good Man in Africa

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2010

Escapee from suburbia, overweight, oversexed ... Morgan Leafy isn't overburdened with worldly success. Actually, he is refreshingly free from it. But then, as a representative of Her Britannic Majesty in tropical Kinjanja, it was not very constructive ..

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William Boyd: On the Yankee Station

PENGUIN BOOKS, 1988

Adolescent sex in a Scottish boys' public school, oddballs on the seedy side of America, murder in a quiet Devon cottage...

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William Boyd: The Dream Lover - Short Stories

BLOOMSBURY, 2008

Funny, moving and sharply observed, these stories are confirmation of Boyd's status as one of English fiction's finest writers. Here are twenty-four gripping tales told in bold, distinct voices from Brazil to Africa and from Nice to Hollywood.

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William Boyd: Trio

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2021

It is summer in 1968, the year of the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy. There are riots in Paris and the Vietnam War is out of control.

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William Boyd: Waiting for Sunrise

BLOOMSBURY, 2012

Vienna, 1913. Lysander Rief, a young English actor, sits in the waiting room of the city's preeminent psychiatrist as he anxiously ponders the particularly intimate nature of his neurosis.

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William Burroughs: The Place of Dead Roads

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2010

A controversial reworking of well-trodden American myth by the author of Naked Lunch .

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William Dean Howells: The Rise of Silas Lapham

PENGUIN BOOKS, 1986

William Dean Howells' richly humorous characterization of a self-made millionaire in Boston society provides a paradigm of American culture in the Gilded Age.

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William Faulkner: Absalom, Absalom!

RANDOM HOUSE, 1995

Narrated by Quentin Compson, the suicide in "The Sound and the Fury", this is the tale of Thomas Sutpen, a poor White who dreams of founding a dynasty.

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William Faulkner: Collected Stories

VINTAGE BOOKS, 2009

This is a collection of the very best of William Faulkner’s short stories.

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William Faulkner: Intruder in the Dust

RANDOM HOUSE, 1996

Set in the deep south that provided the backdrop for all of Faulkner's finest fiction, INTRUDER IN THE DUST is the novel that marks the final phase of its author's outstanding creative period.

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William Faulkner: Light in August

RANDOM HOUSE, 2000

A landmark in American fiction, Light in August explores Faulkner's central theme: the nature of evil.

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William Faulkner: Soldier's Pay

RANDOM HOUSE, 2000

SOLDIER'S PAY was Faulkner's first novel. In the Summer of 1925, working in New Orleans, Faulkner met Sherwood Anderson, who encouraged him to write a novel.

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William Faulkner: The Sound and the Fury

RANDOM HOUSE, 1995

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William Gaddis: Letzte Instanz

ROWOHLT TASCHENBUCH VERLAG, 2003

Gerechtigkeit? Gerechtigkeit gibt's im Jenseits. Hier auf Erden gibt's das Recht. Mit diesen Worten beginnt Gaddis' kafkaesk anmutender Roman, der in einem Amerika spielt, in dem jeder gegen jeden prozessiert.

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William Gaddis: The Recognitions

THE NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS, 2020

The Recognitions is a sweeping depiction of a world in which everything that anyone recognizes as beautiful or true or good emerges as anything but: our world.

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William Gibson: All Tomorrow's Parties

BERKLEY, 2003

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William Gibson: Count Zero

BERKLEY, 1987

Turner, high-corporate commando, is abruptly reactivated by the Hosaka Corporation for a mission even more dangerous than the one he's still recovering from.

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