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Anglo-Irish author Oliver Goldsmith was one of the most accomplished writers of the 18th century. A novelist, playwright, poet and essayist, he came to fame with his novel The Vicar of Wakefield and comic play She Stoops to Conquer. Both those classics are included here, with star casts including Julia McKenzie, Amanda Root, Peter Jeffrey and Sunny Ormonde.

Alice: 30-something, IQ of 159 (almost a genius), only communicates with her mother in Morse code. Her imaginary friend is back. Erika: 15, daughter of hot ‘wealthugee’ who loves Russian literature, genuine genius, killer eyeliner and killer instincts. The climate is in crisis and wealthy immigrants are flocking to New Zealand for shelter, stealing land, driving up food prices and taking over. But Alice has far more important things to worry about – hating her best friend’s husband, getting free wine and quiet-quitting her dull day job. Until she meets Erika.

Named a Best Book of 2019 by Esquire and a Best Book of 2019 (So Far) by Real Simple and Glamour "Bitingly funny and often painfully realistic." --Entertainment Weekly "Brilliant. . . . Devastating, reliably hilarious." --Nylon "[A] compulsively readable page-turner." --Cosmopolitan An assured...

Un pilota cinese, durante una manovra d'emergenza, approda su Marte, e scopre che il pianeta è abitato da uomini gatto. Accolto da uno di loro, chiamato Grande Scorpione, impara a parlarne la lingua e ne scopre via via usi e cultura, apprezzando gli effetti stupefacenti delle foglie di loto di cui si nutrono. Man mano che si addentra nella conoscenza della loro società, tuttavia, si accorge che quella a cui assiste è la fase finale di una civiltà in declino, ormai irrimediabilmente corrotta, soggiogata dagli stranieri, priva di valori morali.

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