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30-Minute Study Guide: "A Cl...Rob Richman

The idea sparks and notes you need to get your study of Anthony Burgess’s A Clockwork Orange (A Clockwork Orange Novel) done in 30 minutes. This is the summary study guide you need.Filled with synopsis, plot summary, themes, sparks, notes, … more

30-Minute Study Guide: “A Clockwork Orange” (A Clockwork Orange Novel) by Anthony Burgess Synopsis, Notes, Chapter Summary, Plot, and Study Notes
Rob Richman
English
 

Cyrano de Bergerac: by Edmun...Edmund Rostand

This acclaimed adaptation for the stage by Anthony Burgess has garnered such reviews as: “Emotional depth Rostand himself would surely have envied…Burgess’ extravagant verse keeps its contours, yet trips off the tongue almost as though it… more

Cyrano de Bergerac: by Edmund Rostand translated by Anthony Burgess
Edmund Rostand
Applause Books , English
 

How to Save Your Own LifeErica Jong

Erica Jong—like Isadora Wing, her fictional doppelganger—was rich and famous, brainy and beautiful, and soaring high with erotica and marijuana in 1977, the year this book was first published. Erica/Isadora are the perfect literary and li… more

How to Save Your Own Life
Erica Jong
Tarcher , English
 

Un garbanzo negro (Spanish Edition)Cerinto

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Escribí este libro reciente aún el Mayo del ‘68 y el festival Woodstock y tras leer The Catcher in the rye, El guardián entre el centeno, el famoso libro de J.D.Salinger; On the road, la llamada Biblia de la cultura beatnik, y Look back in … more

Un garbanzo negro (Spanish Edition)
Cerinto
The author , Spanish
 

A Clockwork OrangeAnthony Burgess

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The only American edition of the cult classic novel.A vicious fifteen-year-old “droog” is the central character of this 1963 classic, whose stark terror was captured in Stanley Kubrick’s magnificent film of the same title. In Anthony B… more

A Clockwork Orange
Anthony Burgess
W. W. Norton & Company , English
 

Boredom (New York Review Boo...Alberto Moravia

The novels that the great Italian writer Alberto Moravia wrote in the years following World War II represent an extraordinary survey of the range of human behavior in a fragmented modern society. Boredom, the story of a failed artist and pa… more

Boredom (New York Review Books Classics)
Alberto Moravia
NYRB Classics , English
 

MODERN YOUTH: A Vision of th...t. Odd

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They used to say that the “youth are the future”… Unfortunately “they” were right. It’s been quite awhile since youth was perceived as the embryonic face of change, with society’s hopes of a better world to come nested within the hearts o… more

MODERN YOUTH: A Vision of the Future [?]
t. Odd
English
 

This Perfect Day: A NovelIra Levin

Considered one of the great dystopian novels—alongside Anthony Burgess’s A Clockwork Orange and Aldous Huxley’s BraveNew World—Ira Levin’s frightening glimpse into the future continues to fascinate readers even forty years after publication… more

This Perfect Day: A Novel
Ira Levin
Pegasus , English
 

Shakespeare's Bawdy (Routled...ERIC PARTRIDGE

This classic of Shakespeare scholarship begins with a masterly introductory essay analysing and exemplifying the various categories of sexual and non-sexual bawdy expressions and allusions in Shakespeare’s plays and sonnets. The main body o… more

Shakespeare’s Bawdy (Routledge Classics)
ERIC PARTRIDGE
Routledge , English
 

Cyrano de Bergerac (French Edition)Edmond Rostand

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Cyrano de Bergerac is a play written in 1897 by Edmond Rostand. Although there was a real Cyrano de Bergerac, the play bears very scant resemblance to his life.The entire play is written in verse, in rhyming couplets of 12 syllables per lin… more

Cyrano de Bergerac (French Edition)
Edmond Rostand
French
 

ReplicasJustin Scro

For generations, humans have been forced to live underground by the robotic machine men who now control the surface of the earth. The irony that mankind created the cyborgs is not lost on Eye, a human forced to replicate the look and action… more

Replicas
Justin Scro
English
 

FeedM. T. Anderson

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For Titus and his friends, it started out like any ordinary trip to the moon - a chance to party during spring break and play with some stupid low-grav at the Ricochet Lounge. But that was before the crazy hacker caused all their feeds to m… more

Feed
M. T. Anderson
Candlewick , English
 

The Information JunkieRoderick Leyland

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THE INFORMATION JUNKIE is a zany comic novel written in the first person. The narrator, Charlie, in trying to write a novel himself, enlists the help of Anthony Burgess, Martin Amis and Richard Burton. Charlie embarks on a series of adventu… more

The Information Junkie
Roderick Leyland
English
 

My Father's Fortune: A LifeMichael Frayn

For the first time, Michael Frayn, the “master of what is seriously funny,”* turns his humor and narrative genius on his own family’s story, to re-create the world that made him who he is Whether he is deliriously funny or philosophically p… more

My Father’s Fortune: A Life
Michael Frayn
Metropolitan Books , English
 

Bach, Beethoven and the Boys...David W. Barber

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David W. Barber has delighted readers around the world with Accidentals on Purpose, When the Fat Lady Sings and other internationally bestselling books of musical humor. His bestselling Bach, Beethoven and the Boys chronicles the lives of t… more

Bach, Beethoven and the Boys: Music History as it Ought to be Taught
David W. Barber
Indent Publishing , English
 

Ambient (Jack Womack)Jack Womack

Combining the nightmarish vision of J. G. Ballard and the linguistic brilliance of Anthony Burgess’s A Clockwork Orange, Ambient is Jack Womack’s stunning first novel.Set in a decaying and violent twenty-first-century New York, Ambient tell… more

Ambient (Jack Womack)
Jack Womack
Grove Press , English
 

Catch-22: 50th Anniversary EditionJoseph Heller

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Fifty years after its original publication, Catch-22 remains a cornerstone of American lit-erature and one of the funniest—and most celebrated—novels of all time. In recent years it has been named to “best novels” lists by Time, Newsweek, t… more

Catch-22: 50th Anniversary Edition
Joseph Heller
Simon & Schuster , English
 

Ambient (Jack Womack)Jack Womack

Combining the nightmarish vision of J. G. Ballard and the linguistic brilliance of Anthony Burgess’s A Clockwork Orange, Ambient is Jack Womack’s stunning first novel.Set in a decaying and violent twenty-first-century New York, Ambient tell… more

Ambient (Jack Womack)
Jack Womack
Grove Press , English
 

HERE [away from it all]Polly Hope

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An adult ‘Lord of the Flies’ ” BEST SELLERSHERE is a terrifying and true study of the total lack of rapprochement that can occur in a Mediterranean community between the indigenous people and the inevitable expatriate bunch. I have seen s… more

HERE [away from it all]
Polly Hope
POLYPHILOI PUBLICATIONS , English
 

The Woman Who Sparked the Gr...Eli Yaakunah

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Love is transformation. Ishtar finds a man who turns lead into gold, but he disappears mysteriously. She looks for him violating all rules, until she discovers that she herself is the key. Everything depends on whether and how she carries o… more

The Woman Who Sparked the Greatest Sex Scandal of All Time
Eli Yaakunah
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform , English