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The Uncommon Reader

Alan Bennett's classic story about Queen Elizabeth II

by Alan Bennett ...

Alan Bennett's classic story about Queen Elizabeth IIWhat would happen if the Queen became a reader of taste and discernment rather than of Dick Francis? The answer is a perfect story.The Uncommon Reader is none other than HM the Queen who drifts accidentally into reading when her corgis stray into a mobile library parked at Buckingham Palace. She reads widely ( JR Ackerley, Jean Genet, Ivy ... Read more

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Alan Bennett's classic story about Queen Elizabeth IIWhat would happen if the Queen became a reader of taste and discernment rather than of Dick Francis? The answer is a perfect story.The Uncommon Reader is none other than HM the Queen who drifts accidentally into reading when her corgis stray into a mobile library parked at Buckingham Palace. She reads widely ( JR Ackerley, Jean Genet, Ivy
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The Choral

by Alan Bennett ...

*** Pre-order ENOUGH SAID, Alan Bennett's fourth collection of diaries and prose, now! Publishing March 2026 ***You don't have to believe it. I always took the Matthew Passion with a pinch of salt.Ramsden, Yorkshire, 1916. The ambitious local Choral Society is depleted as men volunteer for the front and plans for their St Matthew Passion by German composer J. S. Bach are scuppered by patriotic ... Read more

14,83 €

*** Pre-order ENOUGH SAID, Alan Bennett's fourth collection of diaries and prose, now! Publishing March 2026 ***You don't have to believe it. I always took the Matthew Passion with a pinch of salt.Ramsden, Yorkshire, 1916. The ambitious local Choral Society is depleted as men volunteer for the front and plans for their St Matthew Passion by German composer J. S. Bach are scuppered by patriotic
... Read more
The Lady in the Van

by Alan Bennett ...

NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING DAME MAGGIE SMITH'The first book that ever made me laugh out loud' Adam Kay'Utter genius' Daily MailIn 1974, the homeless Miss Shepherd moved her broken down van into Alan Bennett's garden. Deeply eccentric and stubborn to her bones, Miss Shepherd was not an easy tenant. And Bennett, despite inviting her in the first place, was a reluctant landlord. And yet she lived ... Read more

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NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING DAME MAGGIE SMITH'The first book that ever made me laugh out loud' Adam Kay'Utter genius' Daily MailIn 1974, the homeless Miss Shepherd moved her broken down van into Alan Bennett's garden. Deeply eccentric and stubborn to her bones, Miss Shepherd was not an easy tenant. And Bennett, despite inviting her in the first place, was a reluctant landlord. And yet she lived
... Read more
Killing Time

A Sunday Times Bestselling 'pitch-perfect' (Observer) treat for winter.

by Alan Bennett ...

*** Pre-order ENOUGH SAID, Alan Bennett's fourth collection of diaries and prose, now! Publishing March 2026 ***Killing Time is a wonderful surprise gift from Alan Bennett - a new story, set in a home for the elderly; a glorious, darkly comic treat.'A mini-masterpiece.' THE TIMES'Full of wit and style.' OBSERVER'A terrific cast of characters, and secrets and chaos aplenty.' iNEWS</st... ... Read more

10,80 €

*** Pre-order ENOUGH SAID, Alan Bennett's fourth collection of diaries and prose, now! Publishing March 2026 ***Killing Time is a wonderful surprise gift from Alan Bennett - a new story, set in a home for the elderly; a glorious, darkly comic treat.'A mini-masterpiece.' THE TIMES'Full of wit and style.' OBSERVER'A terrific cast of characters, and secrets and chaos aplenty.' iNEWS</st...
... Read more
Enough Said

The Instant Number 1 Sunday Times Bestseller

by Alan Bennett ...

THE INSTANT #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**A TIMES BOOK OF THE SUMMER'Alan Bennett is our greatest living writer' Daily Mail'A legend of British letters' Financial Times'In an age of curated self-belief, his vulnerabilities feel refreshing, his reticence almost radical' The Times**20 September. Have a notion for a radio series - Awkward Conversations.Enoug... ... Read more

20,02 €

THE INSTANT #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**A TIMES BOOK OF THE SUMMER'Alan Bennett is our greatest living writer' Daily Mail'A legend of British letters' Financial Times'In an age of curated self-belief, his vulnerabilities feel refreshing, his reticence almost radical' The Times**20 September. Have a notion for a radio series - Awkward Conversations.Enoug...
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La pazzia di Re Giorgio

by Alan Bennett ...

Series Book 1 - Opere di Alan Bennett
È raro il caso di uno scrittore di teatro estremamente sofisticato e complesso che raggiunge in pochi anni una vasta popolarità e vede addirittura una sua commedia, piena di sottili riferimenti storici, diventare un grosso film prodotto da una major di Hollywood. Ma è accaduto ad Alan Bennett con "La pazzia di Re Giorgio". Prendendo spunto dalla apparente follia di Giorgio III (temporaneamente ... Read more

4,99 €

È raro il caso di uno scrittore di teatro estremamente sofisticato e complesso che raggiunge in pochi anni una vasta popolarità e vede addirittura una sua commedia, piena di sottili riferimenti storici, diventare un grosso film prodotto da una major di Hollywood. Ma è accaduto ad Alan Bennett con "La pazzia di Re Giorgio". Prendendo spunto dalla apparente follia di Giorgio III (temporaneamente
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The Laying On Of Hands

by Alan Bennett ...

Series series
Clive Dunlop was a masseur of exceptional talents. His 'services' were much in demand amongst the great and the good and after his untimely death at the age of 34 they -- the film stars and politicians, the writers and publishers, the TV pundits and celebrity chefs -- are gathered for his memorial service. The conduct of the service is a great worry for the priest taking the service, but it proves ... Read more

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Clive Dunlop was a masseur of exceptional talents. His 'services' were much in demand amongst the great and the good and after his untimely death at the age of 34 they -- the film stars and politicians, the writers and publishers, the TV pundits and celebrity chefs -- are gathered for his memorial service. The conduct of the service is a great worry for the priest taking the service, but it proves
... Read more
Father! Father! Burning Bright

by Alan Bennett ...

Series series
Alan Bennett's second story. This time, set in the 1970s, in classic Bennett country, Yorkshire. 'On the many occasions Midgley had killed his father, death had always come easily. He died promptly, painlessly and without a struggle. Looking back, Midgley could see that even in these imagined deaths he had failed his father. It was not like him to die like that. Nor did he.' Midgley is determined ... Read more

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Alan Bennett's second story. This time, set in the 1970s, in classic Bennett country, Yorkshire. 'On the many occasions Midgley had killed his father, death had always come easily. He died promptly, painlessly and without a struggle. Looking back, Midgley could see that even in these imagined deaths he had failed his father. It was not like him to die like that. Nor did he.' Midgley is determined
... Read more
Keeping On Keeping On

by Alan Bennett ...

'I seem to have banged on this year rather more than usual. I make no apology for that, nor am I nervous that it will it make a jot of difference. I shall still be thought to be kindly, cosy and essentially harmless. I am in the pigeon-hole marked 'no threat' and did I stab Judi Dench with a pitchfork I should still be a teddy bear.'Alan Bennett's third collection of prose Keeping On Keeping On ... Read more

8,58 €

'I seem to have banged on this year rather more than usual. I make no apology for that, nor am I nervous that it will it make a jot of difference. I shall still be thought to be kindly, cosy and essentially harmless. I am in the pigeon-hole marked 'no threat' and did I stab Judi Dench with a pitchfork I should still be a teddy bear.'Alan Bennett's third collection of prose Keeping On Keeping On
... Read more
Una spia in esilio

by Alan Bennett ...

Ogni paese ha i suoi panni sporchi che, pur controvoglia, a volte è costretto a esibire. È quanto accadde in Inghilterra con il clamoroso scandalo dei Cambridge Five, i diplomatici che nel secondo dopoguerra trafugarono documenti top secret e li consegnarono ai sovietici. C’è chi, come Guy Burgess, si diede alla macchia, seminando il panico e alimentando fantasiose leggende prima di essere stanato ... Read more

7,99 €

Ogni paese ha i suoi panni sporchi che, pur controvoglia, a volte è costretto a esibire. È quanto accadde in Inghilterra con il clamoroso scandalo dei Cambridge Five, i diplomatici che nel secondo dopoguerra trafugarono documenti top secret e li consegnarono ai sovietici. C’è chi, come Guy Burgess, si diede alla macchia, seminando il panico e alimentando fantasiose leggende prima di essere stanato
... Read more
La sovrana lettrice

by Alan Bennett ...

Series Book 7 - Opere di Alan Bennett
La fin troppo seria malattia della lettura, come solo un grande comico poteva raccontarla. ... Read more

4,99 €

La fin troppo seria malattia della lettura, come solo un grande comico poteva raccontarla.
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The Clothes They Stood Up In

by Alan Bennett ...

Series series
The Clothes They Stood Up In is Alan Bennett's first story. Like Charles Dickens' novels which were first published in magazines, it originally appeared in the London Review of Books - which the author says 'seems to me (and not just because I occasionally contribute to it) the liveliest, most serious and also the most radical literary periodical we have'. ... Read more

3,64 €

The Clothes They Stood Up In is Alan Bennett's first story. Like Charles Dickens' novels which were first published in magazines, it originally appeared in the London Review of Books - which the author says 'seems to me (and not just because I occasionally contribute to it) the liveliest, most serious and also the most radical literary periodical we have'.
... Read more