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Table of Contents

Section A - FICTION
1: We Were Just Driving Around by Jon Mc Gregor
2: I used to live here once by Jean Rhys
3: Land of the Purple Evening by Diane Browne
4: The Cleaning by Jon McGregor
5: The Secret of Crickley Hall by James Herbert
6: The Invisible Man by HG Wells
7: Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson
8: The Machine Stops by E.M. Forster
9: Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell
10: The Museum of Final Journeys by Anita Desai
Section B - NON FICTION
1: The Beggar King by Aminatta Forna
2: Shakespeare by Bill Bryson
3: Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self
4: Fall of Antwerp, October 1914
5: Taking a Picture by Vivienne de Watteville
6: My Father's Fortune by Michael Frayn
7: The Road to Wigan Pier by George Orwell
8: A Russian Journal by John Steinbeck
9: Mawson's Will by Lennard Bickel
10: All Points North by Simon Armitage
Section C - JOURNALISM
1: 3.56am: man steps on the moon by Anthony Tucker
2: Children among 47 dead as building collapses by Robin Pagnamenta
3: Rebecca Coriam: lost at sea by Jon Ronson
4: Japan earthquake and tsunami: "we had no idea how much worse it would get" by Henry Green
5: One perfect hour with Uganda's mountain gorillas by Mark Carwardine
6: Where the wild things are by Isabella Tree
7: I look down from the windows of this old Broadway hotel by Maeve Brennan
8: The caveman on the 'mill by Hank Davis, Lisa Jhung and Alissa Hardiman
9: Seatbelts in UAE: The deadly truth by Sarvy Geranpayeh and Noorhan Barakat
10: Pompeii Exhibition: Life and Death in Pompeii and Herculaneum by Richard Dorment