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Dale Peck
Dale Peck (born 1967)

literary critic, journalist

  • Drew University

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Drift House
Body surfing
Drift House (Drift House Chronicles)
Lost cities
Sprout
Martin and John
The Lost Cities
The law of enclosures
Hatchet Jobs
What we lost
Now it's time to say goodbye
Vital signs
Visions and revisions
Between Men
Over the Rainbow
The Soho Press book of 80s short fiction
Shift
Now It's Time to Say Goodbye
Drift House
The Garden of Lost and Found
Es Hora De Decir Adios/Now It's Time to Say Goodbye
Martin and John
Das Gesetz der Nähe
Night soil
Law of Enclosures
The garden of lost & found
Fucking Martin
Schwarz und weiß
Drift House
What Burns
Drift House: The First Voyage (Drift House Chronicles)
Greenville
Easter
La casa alla deriva
Candidates for the Slaughterhouse
Now It Time to Say Goodbye
Sprout
Gillian Flynn
Gillian Flynn (born 1971)

journalist, television critic, film critic

  • University of Kansas, Medill School of Journalism

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Rogues
Sharp Objects
Gone Girl
Dark Places
The Grownup
Cry Baby
Novels (Dark Places / Gone Girl / Sharp Objects)
Novels (Gone Girl / Grownup)
Novels of Gillian Flynn (Dark Places / Sharp Objects)
Adulto (Edición Ilustrada) / the Grownup (Ilustrated Edition)
Gone Girl / Sharp Objects / Dark Places
Gone Girl
Heridas abiertas
Sur Ma Peau
Untitled Flynn 2 Of 2
Kayip Kiz
Grownup
TEERBEMIND
Sharp Objects 36-cpy Dumpbin
HERIDAS ABIERTAS
L'amore bugiardo
Lugares Escuros
Les lieux sombres
Sharp Objects
Gone Girl (Mass Market Paperback) [English]
GONE GIRL
Objetos Cortantes
[Gone Girl] [by
Gillian Flynn Boxed Set
Nous allons mourir ce soir
Gone Girl (Japanese Edition)
Mroczny zakatek
Tengo Tu Numero
O Adulto
Gone Girl FTI
Yetiskin
Gillian Flynn Collection
Perdida
Dark Places. Movie Tie-In
Gillian Flynn Collection
מקומות אפלים
Gilbert Adair
Gilbert Adair (1944-2011)

journalist, translator, film critic, poet

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Alice through the needle's eye
Peter Pan and Children
Love and death on Long Island
Buenas noches, Buenos Aires
Flickers
Hollywood's Vietnam
A mysterious affair style
A Closed Book
The real Tadzio
Buenas noches Buenos Aires
Myths & memories
The key of the tower
The death of the author
A closed book
The Act of Roger Murgatroyd
Surfing the Zeitgeist
Alice through the Needle
Alice
Inspiration for Death in Venice-The Real Tadzio 1900-1962 (Short Lives)
A Mysterious Affair Of Style
And then there was no one
The holy innocents
Der Schlüssel zum Turm
Letters
A night at the pictures
Liebestod auf Long Island
Wenn die Postmoderne zweimal klingelt. Variationen ohne Thema
Act of Roger Murgatroyd
The dreamers
Holy Innocents, The
Peter Pan and the Only Children
Der Tod des Autors
Vietnam on film
Michael Jackson
The postmodernist always rings twice
Movies
Jizzrim
Jizzrim 2
The death of the authors
Frogboks
Wonder tales
Signs of - (sic)
Void
Closed Book
Adzio und Tadzio
Real Tadzio
Liebestod auf Long Island
Steakweasel
Hitchcock Re-Viewed
Mord auf ffolkes Manor
Key of the Tower (0436204290)
Sognando =
Blindband
La nouvelle poésie française
Surfing the Zeitgeist
Millenium
Dreamers
Jane Gardam
Jane Gardam (born 1928)

literary critic

  • Bedford College

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Through the dolls' house door
Crusoe's daughter
The flight of the maidens
Faith Fox
The hollow land
A long way from Verona
The Sidmouth letters
A few fair days
Bilgewater
The queen of the tambourine
Old Filth
The Sidmouth letters
The Man in the Wooden Hat
Missing the Midnight
Bilgewater
The queen of the tambourine
The summer after the funeral
A long way from Verona
Through the dolls' house door
Kit in Boots
The summer after the funeral
Black Faces, White Faces
God on the rocks
A few fair days
The people on Privilege Hill
The Sidmouth letters
Bridget and William
The Hollow Land
Going into a dark house
God on the rocks
The Pineapple Bay Hotel
God on the Rocks
The hollow land
Swan
Tufty Bear (Read Aloud)
The Green man
Trio
The Hollow Land
Black faces, white faces
Going into a dark house
The stories
Showing the Flag
Black Woolly Pony (Walker Doubles)
Showing the flag
Kit
UN Poney En LA Nieve/Bridget and William
SHOWING THE FLAG AND OTHER STORIES
The man in the wooden hat
Kit
Horse
The flight of the maidens
The pangs of love
The Hollow Land
The Pangs of Love
The Kit Stories (Storybooks)
Faith Fox
Crusoe's daughter
Missing the midnight
Bridget and William
Old Filth
The Bridport prize
The Stories
PEOPLE ON PRIVILEGE HILL: AND OTHER STORIES
Trio
Bridget and William (M-Books)
The iron coast
Old filth
OLD FILTH
The people on Privilege Hill and other stories
Horse
Tufty Bear
Last friends
La Dame aux cymbales
Bilgewater
The Iron Coast
Bridget and William
Le maître des apparences
John Cowper Powys
John Cowper Powys (1872-1963)

poet, philosopher, literary critic

  • University of Cambridge, Sherborne School

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Porius
Three fantasies
A Glastonbury Romance
Wolf Solent
Owen Glendower
Maiden Castle
Weymouth Sands
The Meaning of Culture
Visions and revisions
The Brazen Head
Morwyn
Wood and Stone
After My Fashion
The Art of Happiness
The complex vision
Atlantis
Homer and the Aether
The letters of John Cowper Powys to Hal W. and Violet Trovillion
Autobiography
Rodmoor
Confessions of two brothers, John Cowper Powys [and] Llewellyn Powys
Suspended judgments
Mortal strife
One hundred Dante books
Samphire
Mandragora
Ducdame
Dostoevsky
Letters from John Cowper Powys to Glyn Hughes
Les sables de la mer
The pleasures of literature
The diary of John Cowper Powys 1931
Essays On De Gourmont And Byron
One hundred best books, with commentary and an essay on books and reading
John Cowper Powys letter, 1937-54
Odes and Other Poems
In defense of sensuality
Essays on de Maupassant, Anatole France, William Blake
Romer Mowl and other stories
Up and Out
The letters of John Cowper Powys to Ichiro Hara
The letters of John Cowper Powys to G.R. Wilson Knight
The letters of John Cowper Powys to Philippa Powys
La fosse aux chiens
The diary of John Cowper Powys, 1930
Rabelais, his life
The letters of John Cowper Powys to Frances Gregg
John Keats, or, Popular paganism
The art of growing old
The Dorset year
The diary of John Cowper Powys
Wolf's-Bane
Powys on Keats
The Inmates
All or Nothing
The letters of John Cowper Powys to Sven-Erik Täckmark
Les enchantements de Glastonbury
In spite of
The war and culture
Dorothy M. Richardson
Letters of John Cowper Powys to his brother Llewellyn
An Englishman up-state
Real Wraiths
Letters from John Cowper Powys to Clifford Tolchard
A philosophy of solitude
The letters of John Cowper Powys to Frank Warren
The letters of John Cowper Powys and Dorothy Richardson
Jobber Skald
Letters to Henry Miller
The religion of a sceptic
John Cowper Powys
Psychoanalysis and morality
The diary of John Cowper Powys for 1929
Granit
Obstinate Cymric
Paddock calls
Letters from John Cowper Powys to C. Benson Roberts
100 Best Books
Letters of John Cowper Powys to Louis Wilkinson, 1935-1956
Poems 1899
Rabelais : His life
Suspended judgments, essays on books and sensations
The pleasures of literature;
Owen Glendower T1 Les tours de Mathrafal
John Cowper Powys
Wolf's-Bane Rhymes
Den Otidsenlige och den aktuelle
Brazen Head
Letters to His Brother Llewellyn Volume I (1975)
Poems
John Cowper Powys Autobiography
LES ENCHANTEMENTS DE GLASTONBURY (DU MONDE ENTIER)
Samphire
Visions and Revisions; a Book of Literary Devotions
Powys and Lord Jim
V & a Style Calendar 2006
Complex Vision
John Cowper Powys on vivisection in "Autobiography."
Wolf Solent
Confessions of Two Brothers, John Cowper Powys [and] Llewellyn Powys
Syllabus of a course of six lectures on English novelists
Dostoievsky
John Cowper Powys on Thomas Hardy
Max Beerbohm
Max Beerbohm (1872-1956)

caricaturist, poet, essayist, watercolorist, painter, literary critic, illustrator, journalist, comedian, drawer

  • University of Oxford, Charterhouse School

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Antología de la literatura fantástica
Zuleika Dobson, or, An Oxford love story
Rossetti and his circle
A Christmas garland
The happy hypocrite
The works of Max Beerbohm
Seven men and two others
Seven men
Yet again
Max in verse
Max Beerbohm 1872-1956
And Even Now
Around theatres
Lytton Strachey
Letters of Max Beerbohm, 1892-1956
Last theatres, 1904-1910
Caricatures of twenty-five gentlemen
The incomparable Max
Max and Will
Beerbohm's literary caricatures
Mainly on the air
Cyrano de Bergerac and related readings
Zulieka Dobson
A survey
Max's nineties
Around Theaters 1898 1903
The Early Works
Prince of Minor Writers
A peep into the past
A defence of cosmetics
More
The incomparable Max;
A peep into the past, and other prose pieces
Fifty caricatures
Laravel
Watercolors and drawings by "the incomparable Max"
More theatres
Catalogue of a memorial exhibition of drawings by Sir Max Beerbohm (1872-1956)
The Bodley Head Max Beerbohm
Arduino Programming
Herbert Beerbohm Tree, some memories of him and of his art
Heroes and heroines of Bitter sweet
More theatres, 1898-1903
Max Beerbohm
The poet's corner
Collected Works of Max Beerbohm
Happy Hypocrite and Other Pieces
Dressing Gowns and Glue
Works and More
A. V. Laider
Sept personnages
A book of caricatures
The Importance of Being Earnest, an Authoritative Text Edition of a Great Play (Avon Theater Library)
Short Works
React
Optitles Woolf Triad Titles
Cartoons
Things new and old
Enoch Soames
Letters to Reggie Turner
Catalogue of caricatures by Max Beerbohm
Max in retrospect
A Stranger in Venice
Feasibility Study and Business Plan
A variety of things
James Pethel
Mainly on the air
Arduino Programming
Around theatres
MAINLY ON THE AIR A NEW BOOK OF ESSAYS AND BROADCASTS BY THE AUTHOR OF SEVEN MEN, AROUND THEATRES, ZULEIKA DOBSON, AND CHRISTMAS GARLAND
More
WordPress
Mainly on the air
Rossetti and his circle
Magento
Crimen y Otros Textos Seleccionados
Works of Max Beerbohm
More
Around Theatres, Vol. 1
A. V. Laider
Selected Prose
Ruby on Rails
T. Fenning Dodworth
MAINLY ON THE AIR/MAX BEERBOHM
Cartoons, "The second childhood of John Bull"
The fetish of speed
And even now
Go for Beginners
Flask Programming
Works of Max Beerbohm
Leaves from the garland
Catalogue of another exhibition of caricatures
Max's nineties
Fifty caricatures
And even now ; and, A Christmas garland
The mote in the middle distance
Tableau Public
Arduino Language Reference
Modern Essays
Bootstrap 4
Even Now (Essay Index Rep. Series)
More
Suleika Dobson
Fifty Caricatures
C# in Unity
Selected Essays
Works of Max Beerbohm
A luncheon
Collected Works of Max Beerbohm
Two glimpses of Andrew Lang
A selection from Around Theatres
Max's Nineties, Drawings 1892-1899
Defence of Cosmetics
Defence of Cosmetics
Refactoring
Asp. net
Max Beerbohm's letters to Reggie Turner
Fifty Caricatures
A variety of things [microform]
Max in verse
Python Programming
TypeScript
Fifty Caricatures
Selected prose
Enoch Soames
Catalogue of an exhibition entitled "Ghosts."
Hipocrita Feliz, El
A book of caricature
Around Theatres
Works and More
A Defence of Cosmetics
More Theatres 1898-1930
The Modern Theater (Volume 6)
Aubrey Beardsley
Mainly on the Air
The Incomparable Max
Express. js
Xamarin
Max Beerbohm and Arthur Conan Doyle
Works of Max Beerbohm
First meetings
A Morris for May-Day
Visual C#. NET
The works of Max Beerbohm,
Letters, 1892-1956 (Oxford Letters & Memoirs)
Django
The Works of Max Beerbohm
Roots of Brexit
A peep into the past
Collected verse
The guerdon
The incomparable Max
The guerdon
Mainly on the Air
Rossetti and his Circle
Mainly on the air
Around theatres
Bash Scripting
Catalogue of another exhibition of caricatures by Max Beerbohm
Letters, 1892-1956
And even now, and A Christmas garland (A Dutton Everyman paperback)
Catalogue of the Philip Guedalla collection of caricatures by Sir Max Beerbohm ... Leicester Galleries ... London, September-October, 1945
The Incomparable Max
Cordova 9 Programming
Dickens and Christmas, as George Moore might well have described them
Kipling's entire
Caricatures by Max
Understanding JQuery
Works and More by Max Beerbohm (1952-12-05)
More Theatres
Max Beerbohm's letters to Reggie Turner
Observations
Alan Parsons' book
Triumph of Feminism
Before Buying
And Even Now and a Christmas Garland
Kotlin for Android Developers
R for Data Science
The dreadful dragon of Hay Hill
Six stories
Not that I would boast
Works
A variety of things
"In homes unblest"
The happy byprocrite
Last theatres
An introduction
"Savonarola" Brown
Max Beerbohm and H. Crouch Batchelor
Selected essays
Fifty caricatures
Leaves from the garland
Gianni Celati
Gianni Celati (1937-2022)

translator, literary critic, painter, sculptor

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Alice disambientata
Voices from the Plains
Adventures in Africa
Appearances
Avventure in Africa
Narratori delle pianure
La banda dei sospiri
La banda dei sospiri
Costumi degli italiani
L' Orlando innamorato raccontato in prosa
Il chiodo in testa
Recita Dell Attore (I Narratori/Feltrinelli)
Parlamenti buffi
Cinema Naturale
Fata morgana
Verso la foce
Quattro novelle sulle apparenze
Le avventure di Guizzardi
Finzioni occidentali
Vite di pascolanti
Recita dell'attore Vecchiatto nel teatro di Rio Saliceto
Lunario del paradiso
Luigi Ghirri
Le avventure di Guizzardi
Mondphasen im Paradies
Erzahler der ebenen
Robinson, personaggio e immagini da Picart a Pericoli
Comiche
Lunario del paraíso
Animazioni e incantamenti
Narratori delle riserve
The celebrated art of US short-story writing
Conversazioni del vento volatore
Fellini on the Italian male
Der wahre Schein
Conversazioni del vento volatore
Documentari imprevedibili come i sogni
Selve d'amore
Studi d'affezione per amici e altri
Passar la vita a Diol Kadd
Aventures en Afrique
Romanzi, cronache e racconti
Sonetti del Badalucco nell'Italia odierna
Ulisse
Alexander Amfiteatrov
Alexander Amfiteatrov (1862-1938)

playwright, historian, opera singer, journalist, literary critic, translator

  • Imperial Moscow University

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Zhar-T︠S︡vet
Sibirskīe ėti͡u︡dy
V moikh skitanʹi︠a︡kh
Sobranie sochineniĭ v 10 t
Sestry
Zhiznʹ cheloveka, neudobnogo dli͡a︡ sebi͡a︡ i dli͡a︡ mnogikh
Iskusstvo i russkai︠a︡ sovremennostʹ: Lekt͡s ii͡a v vyssheĭ russkoĭ ..
Zhiznʹ cheloveka, neudobnogo dli︠a︡ sebi︠a︡ i dli︠a︡ mnogikh, v 2 tt., T. 1, 2
Znakomyi͡a︡ muzy
Staroe v novom
V.O. Kli︠u︡chevskiĭ, kak khudozhnik slova
Sobranie sochineniĭ v 10 tomakh
Russkiĭ pop xvii veka
Zverʹ iz bezdny
Gorestnyi͡a︡ zami͡e︡ty
Russkiĭ pop XVII vi͡e︡ka
Proiskhozhdenīe antisemitizma
Oderzhimai︠a︡ Rusʹ
Legendy publit͡s︡ista
Mertvye bogi
Lili︠a︡sha
Na vsi︠a︡kiĭ zvuk
Psikhopaty
Kontury
Zari͡a︡ russkoĭ zhenshchiny
Rifmy vosʹmidesi︠a︡tnika
Krasivyi͡a︡ skazki
Dozhdi︠a︡ otshumi︠e︡vshago kapli
Vasiliĭ Buslaev
Stena placha i stena nerushimai︠a︡
Literaturnyĭ alʹbom
Skazanii͡a︡ vremeni
Sobranie sochineniĭ
Protiv techenii͡a︡
Marʹi͡a Lusʹeva
Zhenskoe nestroenie
Zvi͡e︡r' iz'' bezdny
Zacharovannai︠a︡ stepʹ
Zhenskoe nestroenie
Pomerknuvshii︠a︡ dali
Pobiedonostsev
Otravlennai͡a︡ sovi͡e︡st'
Sumerki bozhkov''
Gospoda Obmanovy
Die Frau in den gesellschaftlichen Kreisen Russlands..
V moikh skitanʹi︠a︡kh balkanskii︠a︡ vpechatlienii︠a︡
Zhenshchina v obshchestvennykh dvizhenii︠a︡kh Rossii
Zacharovannai͡a stepʹ
Armi͡a︡nskīĭ vopros
Zari͡a︡ zusskoĭ zhenshchiny
Mel'kanie mechty
Li͡u︡dmila Verkhovskai͡a︡
I cherti i t︠s︡vi︠e︡ty
Au!
Pobi͡e︡donost͡s︡ev
Sobranīe sochinenīĭ
Ėkho
Vosʹmidesi︠a︡tniki
Son" i i͡a︡v"
Skazanii͡a vremeni
Slavi͡a︡nskoe gore
Mify zhizni
Zakat starogo veka
Ezopov lik
Oderzhimai︠a︡ Rusʹ
Vcherashnie predki
Zhiteleĭskai͡a nakipʹ
Zhiteĭskai͡a︡ nakip''
Dʹi︠a︡vol
Marʹi͡a︡ Lusʹeva za-granit͡s︡eĭ
Pi͡a︡t' p'es''
Sovremennyi Ła skazki
Zacharovannai︠a︡ stepʹ
Skazochnyi︠a︡ byli: staroe v novom
Marʹi︠a︡ Lusʹeva
Mar'i͡a︡ Lus'eva
Baby i damy
Sovremennyi͡a︡ skazki
Bez serdt︠s︡a
Razbitai͡a︡ armii͡a︡
Stolichnai͡a︡ bezdna
Skazanii︠a︡ vremeni
Skazochnyi͡a︡ byli
Skazanīi︠a︡ vremeni
Dramaticheskii︠a︡ proizvedenii︠a︡
Smert' ironi
Sovremenniki
Zhenshchĭna vʺ obshchestvennykhʺ Dvishchenii︠a︡khʺ rossīi
Armi︠a︡nskiĭ vopros
Razdi︠e︡l
Strana razdora
Skazochnyi︠a︡ byli ; Staroe v novom
Au!
Dramaticheskii︠a︡ proizvednii︠a︡
Zacharovannai︠a︡ stepʹ
Der Ursprung des Antisemitismus in Russland
Zabytyĭ smi︠e︡kh
Protiv techenii︠a︡
Izdali
Dʹ︠i︡avol
Antiki
Vrednai︠a︡ rasa
K voprosu o Russkom Posol'skom Khrami︠e︡ v Sofīi
Mechta
T︠S︡erkovʹ i ėmigrat︠s︡īi︠a︡
Zhenskoe nastroenīe
Sovremennyi︠a︡ skazki
Pobi︠e︡donost︠s︡ev
O velikém zpuštění
Razgovory po dushi︠e︡
Franko-russkiĭ soi︠u︡z i 9-oe i︠a︡nvari︠a︡
Vośmidesiatniki
Devi︠a︡tidesi︠a︡tniki
Literaturnyĭ alʹbom
Skazka o bogine
Gospoda Obmanovy A. Amfiteatrova
Maski Melʹpomeny
Skazka ob" Ivaně - mužikě i Petrě, zaporožskom" kazakě
Na vsi︠a︡kiĭ zvuk
Vasiliĭ Buslaev
Di︠a︡vol v byte, legende i v literature Srednikh vekov ; Zhar-t︠s︡vet
Baby i damy
Zhenshchina v obshchestvennykh dvizhenii︠a︡kh Rossii
Tovarishch Ḟeni︠a︡; roman v 3-kh povi︠e︡sti︠a︡kh
Gni︠e︡zdo
Zhar-t͡svi͡et
Skazka ob odnoĭ golovi︠e︡ i ei︠a︡ obladateli︠e︡
Bez serdt︠s︡a
Курганы