SEFI, E.

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PUBLISHER: Rowley and Rowley 1931

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GREENE, GRAHAM

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PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1969

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SZERB, ANTAL & RIX, LEN (trans.)

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PUBLISHER: Pushkin Press 2002

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SHTEYNGART, GARY

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PUBLISHER: Granta 2010

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TOMPKINS, DOROTHY CAMPBELL (Compiled by)

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PUBLISHER: University of California Berkeley 1959

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ATWOOD, MARGARET

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MAHY, MARGARET

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PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2005

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STEPHENS, JOHN & McCALLUM, ROBYN

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PUBLISHER: Garland Publishing 1998

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HOLT, MOLLY JILL

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PUBLISHER: University of Auckland (Thesis) 2000

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CUSHING, HARVEY

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PUBLISHER: Schuman's 1943

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FARMER, BEVERLEY

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PUBLISHER: Universit of Queensland Press 1990

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HENSTRA, SARAH

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PUBLISHER: Black Cat 2018

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WHARTON, EDITH & FRENCH, MARILYN (afterw.)

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PUBLISHER: Virago 1995

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DI MICHELE, MARY

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WHARTON, EDITH & FRENCH, MARILYN (afterw.)

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PUBLISHER: Virago 1986

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WHARTON, EDITH

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PUBLISHER: Virago 1996

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MANKELL, HENNING & THOMPSON, LAURIE (trans.)

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PUBLISHER: Harvill Secker 2011

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WINTON, TIM

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PUBLISHER: Graywolf Press 1992

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SHERMAN, ANITA GILMAN

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HUDSON, NICHOLAS

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PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1994

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