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Оглавление1 The elite army, the Sardaukar, features in which sci-fi universe?
2 One of the major Modernists, which Austrian novelist wrote The Sleepwalkers: a Trilogy (1931–32) and The Death of Virgil (1945)?
3 Which poem begins: “If I should die, think only this of me”?
4 Which Philip Larkin poem ends: “What will survive of us is love”?
5 Which Zambian-born author’s debut novel was When The Lion Feeds (1964)?
6 Which journalist wrote The English Constitution in 1867?
7 Shark is Will Self ’s 2014 sequel to which Booker-shortlisted novel?
8 Which Dutch-born novelist wrote Under the Skin and The Crimson Petal and the White?
9 Published in 1928, what was A.A. Milne’s second book of Winnie-the-Pooh stories?
10 Which author reimagined the Napoleonic Wars with dragons in her series Temeraire?
11 Which Canadian author wrote the 2014 sci-fi novel Station Eleven?
12 Which 1896 work includes To an Athlete Dying Young, Loveliest of Trees, the Cherry Now and When I was One-and-Twenty?
13 Which 1987 novel is about the writer Paul Sheldon and his crazed fan Annie Wilkes?
14 The Nome King is a major villain in which series of books?
15 Who is the British author of a series of five novels about Patrick Melrose that began with Never Mind and concluded with At Last?
16 The Killings at Badger’s Drift (1987) was the first mystery novel in which series?
17 Which Vietnam vet and Oxford graduate published the memoir This Boy’s Life in 1989?
18 Grantchester Grind is a sequel to which 1974 novel by Tom Sharpe?
19 Alexandre Dumas, père, wrote: “The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of…” what?
20 Which London-born novelist is pictured?
