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  2. List of fictional universities - Wikipedia

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    Merchandise available on eBay and Etsy indicates that it was established in 1963 and known as "Time Lord Academy". [29] University of Gloucester: David Lodge: Novel: UK: England: Setting of Thinks ... (ISBN 0-436-44502-6) [30] Not to be confused with the real University of Gloucestershire. University of Hilldene: Ruth Rendell: TV: UK: England

  3. World of Books - Wikipedia

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    World of Books Group Limited is an online second-hand book retailer, trading under the names Wob, Ziffit, and Shopiago. [ a ] reported to be the United Kingdom's largest. [ 2 ] The company buys unsold inventory of used books mostly from UK charity shops.

  4. List of best-selling books - Wikipedia

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    This page provides lists of best-selling books and book series to date and in any language. "Best-selling" refers to the estimated number of copies sold of each book, rather than the number of books printed or currently owned. Comics and textbooks are not included in this list. The books are listed according to the highest sales estimate as reported in reliable, independent sources.

  5. List of online booksellers - Wikipedia

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    A list of booksellers who predominantly sell new or used books online, although some may sell other items as well; some may also sell through brick and mortar stores. Incorporated is a list of online marketplaces to which numerous small independent booksellers belong. Adrian Harrington, rare and antiquarian books, based in the United Kingdom.

  6. World Book Day (UK and Ireland) - Wikipedia

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    World Book Day is a charity event held annually in the United Kingdom and Ireland on the first Thursday in March. On World Book Day, every child in full-time education in the UK and the Republic of Ireland is provided with a voucher to be spent on books; the event was first celebrated in the United Kingdom in 1998.

  7. List of advocates of universal basic income - Wikipedia

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    Austrian economist Friedrich Hayek advocated a guaranteed minimum income in his 1944 book The Road to Serfdom, and reiterated his support in his 1973 book Law, Legislation and Liberty. [126] [127] Tony Atkinson - British economist, Centennial Professor at the London School of Economics, and senior research fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford. [128]

  8. Penguin Books - Wikipedia

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    Penguin Books Limited is a British publishing house. It was co-founded in 1935 by Allen Lane with his brothers Richard and John, [3] as a line of the publishers The Bodley Head, only becoming a separate company the following year. [4] Penguin revolutionised publishing in the 1930s through its inexpensive paperbacks, sold through Woolworths and other stores for sixpence, bringing high-quality ...

  9. List of British literary awards - Wikipedia

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    The Barker Book Awards - Celebrating Dogs in Literature Brunel University African Poetry Prize Caine Prize for African Fiction Commonwealth Short Story Prize, for unpublished short fiction (2,000–5,000 words) SI Leeds Literary Prize, for unpublished fiction (more than 30,000 words) by Black and Asian women in the UK Queen Mary Wasafiri New ...