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Magical Tome
- First published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Frances Lincoln
- Pages
- 238 pages
- ISBN
- 9780711227965
Why Not Catch 21?
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About this book
Why Not Catch 21? is an expansion on Gary Dexter's long-running Sunday Telegraph column. Each of its fifty chapters focuses on the origins of one of the great titles of world literature, presenting a bite-sized piece of literary history, with fascinating details of the work's genesis and composition. The emphasis is on titles that are literally inexplicable without this background knowledge.
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Horror / Dark Elements
Romance
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LGBTQ+ Representation
Social & Political Themes in Stories