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Metamorphoses af Ovid

The Marriage of Camdus and Harmony af Roberto Calasso

A Mouthful of Air: Language and Languages, Especially English af Anthony Burgess

A Moving Target af William Golding

Science and Moral Imagination: A New Ideal for Values in Science af Matthew J. Brown

Pictures at an Exhibition af D. M. Thomas

And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks af William S. Burroughs

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Shlomo Sand, Edwin A. Abbott, Chinua Achebe, Peter Ackroyd, Douglas Adams, Richard Adams, Akala, Brian W. Aldiss, Tariq Ali, Kingsley Amis, Martin Amis, Boethius, Jean Anouilh, Guillaume Apollinaire, Apuleius, Louis Aragon, Hannah Arendt, Pietro Aretino, Aristophanes, Michael Arlen, Isaac Asimov, Margaret Atwood, Marcus Aurelius, Francis Bacon, Sarah Bakewell, Nigel Balchin, James Baldwin, J. G. Ballard, Pat Barker, J. M. Barrie, John Barth, Georges Bataille, Charles Baudelaire, Greg Bear, Peter Beaumont, Simone de Beauvoir, William Beckford, Antony Beevor, Edward Bellamy, Saul Bellow, Alan Bennett, J. D. Beresford, John Berger, Alfred Bester, Ambrose Bierce, Algernon Blackwood, William Blake, Edward Blishen, James Blish, William Blum, W. E. B. Du Bois, Jorge Luis Borges, Paul Bowles, Malcolm Bradbury, Ray Bradbury, Jean Bricmont, Eugene Brieux, André Brink, Emily Brontë, Heather Brooke, Anthony Burgess, William S. Burroughs, Samuel Butler, Smedley D. Butler, A. S. Byatt, Lord Byron, James M. Cain, Italo Calvino, Albert Camus, Karel Čapek, John Carey, Edward Hallett Carr, Lewis Carroll, Angela Carter, Joyce Cary, Giacomo Girolamo Casanova, David Caute, Blaise Cendrars, Gavin Chait, Raymond Chandler, Ha-Joon Chang, Jung Chang, Bruce Chatwin, Anton Chekhov, G. K. Chesterton, Ted Chiang, Noam Chomsky, John Christopher, Arthur C. Clarke, J. M. Coetzee, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Colette, Cyril Connolly, Joseph Conrad, Noël Coward, Aleister Crowley, James Curtis, Roald Dahl, Nick Davies, Robertson Davies, Richard Dawkins, Len Deighton, Shelagh Delaney, Samuel R. Delany, Daniel C. Dennett, Philipp Dettmer, Charles Dickens, Philip K. Dick, Thomas M. Disch, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Norman Douglas, Arthur Conan Doyle, Lord Dunsany, Lawrence Durrell, David Eagleman, Umberto Eco, Greg Egan, Caroline Elkins, Daniel Ellsberg, Nawal El Saadawi, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Garth Ennis, Euripides, Margarete von Falkensee, Hans Fallada, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, J. Farleigh, Philip José Farmer, Joachim Fest, Eva Figes, Norman G. Finkelstein, Ronald Firbank, Penelope Fitzgerald, Gustave Flaubert, James Elroy Flecker, Dario Fo, Michael Foot, Ford Madox Ford, E. M. Forster, John Fowles, Michael Frayn, Stephen Fry, John Kenneth Galbraith, John Galsworthy, Atilio Gambedotti, Martin Gardner, Leon Garfield, Théophile Gautier, Jean Genet, Peter George, Kahlil Gibran, André Gide, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, James Gleick, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Nikolai Gogol, Ben Goldacre, William Golding, Rebecca Goldstein, Edmond de Goncourt, Jeremias Gotthelf, Stephen Jay Gould, Remy de Gourmont, Robert Graves, Alasdair Gray, Graham Greene, Walter Greenwood, John Gribbin, Trevor Griffiths, Vasily Grossman, Ursula K. Le Guin, Hans Habe, H. Rider Haggard, Joe Haldeman, Knut Hamsun, James Hanley, Frank Harris, David Harvey, James Havoc, Stephen Hawking, William Hazlitt, Chris Hedges, Joseph Heller, O. Henry, A. P. Herbert, Frank Herbert, Seymour M. Hersh, Hermann Hesse, Robert Hichens, Patricia Highsmith, James Hilton, Chester Himes, Christopher Hitchens, Russell Hoban, Eric Hobsbawm, Adam Hochschild, William Hope Hodgson, Michael Holroyd, Homer, Robert E. Howard, Victor Hugo, David Hume, Aldous Huxley, Julian Huxley, Joris-Karl Huysmans, Ibn Warraq, Henrik Ibsen, Christopher Isherwood, Clive James, M. R. James, Oliver James, Tove Jansson, Jerome K. Jerome, C. E. M. Joad, Pamela Hansford Johnson, Steve Jones, Peter Joseph, James Joyce, William S. Burroughs, Jr., Tony Judt, Michio Kaku, John Keats, Thomas Keneally, Helena Kennedy, Ian Kershaw, Daniel Keyes, John Maynard Keynes, Rudyard Kipling, Arthur Koestler, Aline Kominsky-Crumb, Karl Kraus, Milan Kundera, Anatoly Kuznetsov, Peter J. Kuznick, Comte de Lautréamont, D. H. Lawrence, T. E. Lawrence, Harper Lee, Laurie Lee, Fritz Leiber, Stanisław Lem, Mikhail Lermontov, Doris Lessing, Ira Levin, Primo Levi, C. S. Lewis, Sinclair Lewis, Ted Lewis, Wyndham Lewis, Sven Lindqvist, Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, Jonathan Littell, Mario Vargas Llosa, Jack London, Pierre Louÿs, H. P. Lovecraft, James Lovelock, Lucretius, Fiona MacCarthy, George MacDonald, Arthur Machen, Colin MacInnes, Julian Maclaren-Ross, Bryan Magee, Norman Mailer, Bernard Malamud, Stéphane Mallarmé, David Malone, Alberto Manguel, Frederic Manning, William March, Christopher Marlowe, Richard Marsh, W. Somerset Maugham, Guy de Maupassant, François Mauriac, Cormac McCarthy, Richard McNeff, P. B. Medawar, Herman Melville, A. Merritt, Gustav Meyrink, Arthur Miller, Henry Miller, Jonathan Miller, Spike Milligan, John Stuart Mill, John Mills, John Milton, Octave Mirbeau, Michel de Montaigne, Simon Sebag Montefiore, Alan Moore, Alberto Moravia, Toni Morrison, William Morris, Nicholas Mosley, Walter Mosley, Timothy Mo, Iris Murdoch, Robert Musil, Vladimir Nabokov, Annalee Newitz, Friedrich Nietzsche, Anaïs Nin, Ignacio Noe, Robert Nye, Michael Ondaatje, Joe Orton, George Orwell, Katsuhiro Ōtomo, Ovid, Sydney Padua, Thomas Paine, Greg Palast, Dorothy Parker, C. Northcote Parkinson, Alan Paton, Thomas Love Peacock, John Perkins, Fernando Pessoa, Petronius, Marge Piercy, John Pilger, Sylvia Plath, Plato, Edgar Allan Poe, Chaim Potok, Dennis Potter, Anthony Powell, John Cowper Powys, J. B. Priestley, Procopius, Raymond Radiguet, Terence Rattigan, Kate Raworth, W. Winwood Reade, John Rechy, Erich Maria Remarque, Mary Renault, Alastair Reynolds, Mack Reynolds, Mordecai Richler, Arthur Rimbaud, Geoffrey Robertson, Kim Stanley Robinson, François de La Rochefoucauld, Sax Rohmer, Frederick Rolfe, Philip Roth, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Carlo Rovelli, Arundhati Roy, Bertrand Russell, Lynn Paula Russell, Gilbert Ryle, Oliver Sacks, Rüdiger Safranski, Carl Sagan, Saki, J. D. Salinger, Robert M. Sapolsky, Jean-Paul Sartre, Eric Schlosser, Arthur Schnitzler, Arthur Schopenhauer, Erwin Schrödinger, Will Self, Lucius Annaeus Seneca the Younger, Victor Serge, Peter Shaffer, William Shakespeare, Bob Shaw, George Bernard Shaw, Nicholas Shaxson, Mary Shelley, Percy Bysshe Shelley, R. C. Sherriff, Vandana Shiva, Ignazio Silone, Robert Silverberg, Georges Simenon, David Simon, Upton Sinclair, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Clark Ashton Smith, C.P. Snow, Alan Sokal, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Sophocles, Muriel Spark, Norman Spinrad, Olaf Stapledon, John Steinbeck, George Steiner, Neal Stephenson, Laurence Sterne, Robert Louis Stevenson, Joseph E. Stiglitz, Tom Stoppard, Paul Strathern, August Strindberg, Theodore Sturgeon, William Styron, Suetonius, Jonathan Swift, A. J. A. Symons, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Raymond Tallis, Michael Tanner, Dick Taverne, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Sheri S. Tepper, Alexander Theroux, Paul Theroux, B. E. Thiering, D. M. Thomas, Dylan Thomas, James Tiptree Jr., Alvin Toffler, J. R. R. Tolkien, Ben Travers, Robert Tressell, Robert Trivers, Alexander Trocchi, John Updike, Jeff VanderMeer, A. E. van Vogt, Yanis Varoufakis, Jules Verne, Boris Vian, Gore Vidal, Stephen Vizinczey, Voltaire, Kurt Vonnegut, Edgar Wallace, Keith Waterhouse, Ian Watson, John Webster, Alan Weisman, H. G. Wells, Nathanael West, Francis Wheen, Oscar Wilde, Henry Williamson, Tennessee Williams, John Wilmot, Colin Wilson, Edward O. 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