Book & Merchandise. The collectible, limited edition box set of all 50 brilliant books in the Penguin Modern seriesThis box set of the 50 books in the new Penguin Modern series celebrates the pioneering spirit of the Penguin Modern Classics list and its iconic authors. Including avant-garde essays, radical polemics, newly translated poetry and great fiction, here are brilliant and diverse voices from across the globe. Ground-breaking and original in their day, their words still have the power to move, challenge and inspire. The books included in this boxset are: Letter from Birmingham Jail by Martin Luther King Jr Television Was a Baby Crawling Toward That Deathchamber by Allen Ginsberg The Breakthrough by Daphne Du Maurier The Custard Heart by Dorothy Parker Three Japanese Short Stories by Akutagawa & Others The Veiled Woman by Anais Nin Notes on Nationalism by George Orwell Food by Gertrude Stein The Three Electroknights by Stanislaw Lem The Great Hunger by Patrick Kavanagh The Legend of the Sleepers by Danilo Kis The Black Ball by Ralph Ellison Till September Petronella by Jean Rhys Investigations of a Dog by Franz Kafka Daydream and Drunkenness of a Young Lady by Clarice Lispector An Advertisement for Toothpaste by Ryszard Kapuscinski Create Dangerously by Albert Camus The Vigilante by John Steinbeck I Have More Souls Than One by Fernando Pessoa The Missing Girl by Shirley Jackson Four Russian Short Stories by Gazdanov & Others The Distance of the Moon by Italo Calvino The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House by Audre Lorde The Skeleton's Holiday by Leonora Carrington The Finger by William S. Burroughs The End by Samuel Beckett New York City in 1979 by Kathy Acker Africa's Tarnished Name by Chinua Achebe Notes on Camp by Susan Sontag The Red Tenda of Bologna by John Berger The Gigolo by Francoise Sagan Glittering City by Cyprian Ekwensi Piers of the Homeless Night by Jack Kerouac Why Do You Wear a Cheap Watch? by Hans Fallada The Duke in His Domain by Truman Capote Leaving the Yellow House by Saul Bellow The Cracked LookingbyGlass by Katherine Anne Porter Dark Days by James Baldwin Letter to My Mother by Georges Simenon Death the Barber by William Carlos Williams The Problem that Has No Name by Betty Friedan The Dialogue of Two Snails by Federico Garcia Lorca Of Dogs and Walls by Yuko Tsushima Madame du Deffand and the Idiots by Javier Marias The Haunted Boy by Carson McCullers The Garden of Forking Paths by Jorge Luis Borges Fame by Andy Warhol The Survivor by Primo Levi Lance by Vladimir Nabakov Why I Am Not Going to Buy a Computer by Wendell Berry Box dimensions: 293mm x 117mm x 166mm Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Penguin Modern Box Set (Book & Merchandise)
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd, London
Publication Date: 2019
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0241421349
ISBN 13: 9780241421345
Binding: Book & Merchandise
Condition: new

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This box set of the 50 books in the new Penguin Modern series celebrates the pioneering spirit of the Penguin Modern Classics list and its iconic authors. Including avant-garde essays, radical polemics, newly translated poetry and great fiction, here are brilliant and diverse voices from across the globe. Ground-breaking and original in their day, their words still have the power to move, challenge and inspire.

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