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Vybarr Cregan-Reid
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Vybarr Cregan-Reid's work appears in Encyclopaedia Britannica as part of a joint publishing agreement with the publisher of 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die and 501 Must-Read Books, where the work originally appeared.

 

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Rockwell Kent illustration of a whale breaching above stylized waves, printed in black ink on a proof sheet for the 1930 Lakeside Press edition of Moby Dick.
Moby Dick is a novel by American author Herman Melville, published in London in October 1851 as The Whale and a month later in New York City as Moby-Dick; or, The Whale. It is dedicated to Melville’s friend and fellow writer, Nathaniel Hawthorne. Moby Dick is generally regarded as Melville’s magnum…
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Publications (2)
501 Must-read Books
501 Must-read Books (2014)
By Emma Beare
501 Must-Read Books is like the wisest, cleverest best-read and most trusted friend you have ever had. The recommendations for inclusion in this comprehensive book were made by a bibliophile and writer with a peerless reputation. The reviews themselves were compiled by lecturers, writers and book lovers, sharing their pleasure, surprise or even indignation with the rest of us. Reading is of course subjective, but the reviewers have set aside their personal preferences to share their thoughts and...
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1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (2012)
By Professor of English Peter Boxall
Completely revised and updated to include the most up-to-date selections, this is a bold and bright reference book to the novels and the writers that have exited the world's imagination. This authoritative selection of novels, reviewed by an international team of writers, critics, academics, and journalists, provides a new take on world classics and a reliable guide to what's hot in contemporary fiction. Featuring more than 700 illustrations and photographs and presenting quotes from individual novels...
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