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The club where James Bond is asked to settle the dispute over ungentlemanly behaviour is embarrassed. The accused is the unimpeachable Sir Hugo Drax, head of the multi-million-pound Moonraker missile programme on which Britain's future depends.

Before the universe began to expand, when all of everything existed in a single point of space, Qfwfq was there. And afterwards - through the millennia, and across galaxies and in different, shifting forms - he persisted. This is Italo Calvino's account of the universe as a cosm…

Commissioned by the Left Book club in 1936, George Orwell set out to report on working class life in the bleak industrial heartlands of Yorkshire and Lancashire. The experience profoundly changed him, and in "Wigan Pier" he unleased a brilliant and bitter polemic that has not lo…