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Connell and Marianne grow up in the same small town in rural
Ireland. The similarities end there; they are from very different
worlds. When they both earn places at Trinity College in Dublin, a
connection that has grown between them lasts long into the
following years. This is an exquisite love story about how a person
can change another person's life - a simple yet profound
realisation that
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Set before the start of the First World War, this moving fable sees
a young English writer set out to Crete to claim a small
inheritance. But when he arrives, he meets Alexis Zorba, a
middle-aged Greek man with a zest for life. Zorba has had a family
and many lovers, has fought in the Balkan wars, has lived and loved
– he is a simple but deep man who lives every moment fully and
without shame. As
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Golding's best-known novel is the story of a group of boys who,
after a plane crash, set up a fragile community on a previously
uninhabited island. As memories of home recede and the blood from
frenzied pig-hunts arouses them, the boys' childish fear turns into
something deeper and more primitive.
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The correspondence of Vaclav Havel to his wife, Olga, during his
four-year imprisonment by Czechoslovak authorities for his
involvement in the Czech human rights movement. In these letters,
Havel wrote of his own reflections on the theatre, on society and
on philosophy.
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"Hanif Kureishi, author of ""The Buddha of Suburbia"", is one of a
generation of British writers whose experience of the United
Kingdom is refracted, socially and culturally, through his
Pakistani heritage. The stories in this collection incorporate the
humour, bawdiness and aggression of his novels."
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England, 1930s. Christopher Banks has become the country's most
celebrated detective, his cases the talk of London society. Yet one
unsolved crime has always haunted him: the mysterious disappearance
of his parents, in old Shanghai, when he was a small boy. Moving
between London and Shanghai of the inter-war years, WHEN WE WERE
ORPHANS is a remarkable story of memory, intrigue and the need
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Nothing happens, nobody comes, nobody goes, it's awful.' This line
from the play was adopted by Jean Anouilh to characterize the first
production of Waiting for Godot at the Théâtre de Babylone in 1953.
He went on to predict that the play would, in time, represent the
most important premiere to be staged in Paris for forty years.
Nobody acquainted with Beckett's masterly black comedy would
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An Adam Dalgliesh Mystery The Peverell Press, a
two-hundred-year-old publishing firm housed in a dramatic
mock-Venetian palace on the Thames, is certainly ripe for change.
But the proposals of its ruthlessly ambitious new managing
director, Gerard Etienne, have made him dangerous enemies - a
discarded mistress, a neglected and humiliated author, and
rebellious colleagues and staff. When Gerard's
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The Grand Budapest Hotel recounts the adventures of Gustave H
(Ralph Fiennes), a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel
between the wars, and Zero Moustafa (Tony Revolori), the lobby boy
who becomes his most trusted friend.
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In Girl in a Band Kim Gordon, founding member of Sonic Youth and
role model for a generation of women, tells her story. She writes
frankly about her route from girl to woman and pioneering icon
within the music and art scene of New York City in the 1980s and
90s as well as marriage, motherhood, and independence. Filled with
the sights and sounds of a changing world and a remarkable life,
Girl in
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Kathy, Ruth and Tommy were pupils at Hailsham - an idyllic
establishment situated deep in the English countryside. The
children there were tenderly sheltered from the outside world,
brought up to believe they were special, and that their personal
welfare was crucial. But for what reason were they really there? It
is only years later that Kathy, now aged 31, finally allows herself
to yield to the
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The extraordinary new novel from the author of Never Let Me Go and
the Booker Prize winning The Remains of the Day. The Romans have
long since departed, and Britain is steadily declining into ruin.
But at least the wars that once ravaged the country have ceased.
The Buried Giant begins as a couple, Axl and Beatrice, set off
across a troubled land of mist and rain in the hope of finding a
son they
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This is not about blood or love. This is about treason. Nearly a
year has passed since Amani and the rebels won their epic battle at
Fahali. Amani has come into both her powers and her reputation as
the Blue-Eyed Bandit, and the Rebel Prince's message has spread
across the desert - though some might say out of control. But when
a surprise encounter turns into a brutal kidnapping, Amani
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England, 1930s. Christopher Banks has become the country's most
celebrated detective, his cases the talk of London society. Yet one
unsolved crime has always haunted him; the mysterious disappearance
of his parents, in Old Shanghai, when he was a small boy. Now, as
the world lurches towards total war, Banks realises the time has
come for him to return to the city of his childhood and at
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It is 1948. Japan is rebuilding her cities after the calamity of
World War Two, her people putting defeat behind them and looking to
the future. The celebrated artist, Masuji Ono, fills his days
attending to his garden, his house repairs, his two grown daughters
and his grandson; his evenings drinking with old associates in
quiet lantern-lit bars.
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Contains many of Sylvia Plath's best-known poems, written in an
extraordinary burst of creativity just before her death in 1963.
This title includes poems such as 'Lady Lazarus', 'Edge', 'Daddy'
and 'Paralytic'.
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On March 3rd, 1947, Archibald Isaac Ferguson, the only child of
Rose and Stanley Ferguson, is born. From that single beginning,
Ferguson's life will take four simultaneous paths. Four Fergusons
will go on to lead four parallel and entirely different lives.
Family fortunes diverge. Loves and friendships and passions
contrast. Each version of Ferguson's story rushes across the
fractured terrain of
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"Almost certainly a masterpiece." (Anita Brookner). Ryder, a
renowned pianist, arrives in a Central European city he cannot
identify for a concert he cannot remember agreeing to give. But
then as he traverses a landscape by turns eerie and comical - and
always strangely malleable, as a dream might be - he comes steadily
to realise he is facing the most crucial performance of his life.
Ishiguro's
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Bob Stanley's Yeah Yeah Yeah tells the chronological story of the
modern pop era, from its beginnings in the fifties with the dawn of
the charts, vinyl, and the music press, to pop's digital switchover
in the year 2000, from Rock Around the Clock to Crazy In Love. It
was more than just music - it could be your whole life. Yeah Yeah
Yeah covers the birth of rock, soul, punk, disco, hip hop,
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From the Nobel Prize winner and best-selling author of Snow and My
Name Is Red, a fable of fathers and sons and the desires that come
between them. On the outskirts of a town thirty miles from
Istanbul, a master well digger and his young apprentice are hired
to find water on a barren plain. As they struggle in the summer
heat, excavating meter by meter, the two will develop a filial bond
neither
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In his latest laugh-out-loud collection of misanthropic
scribblings, hideous Q-list celebrity failure Charlie Brooker
tackles everything from the misery of nightclubs to the death of
Michael Jackson, making room for Sir Alan Sugar, potato crisps,
global financial meltdown, conspiracy theories and Hole in the Wall
along the way. The collapse of civilisation has never felt this
funny (unless you're
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Stanley Webber is visited in his boarding house by strangers,
Goldberg and McCann. An innocent-seeming birthday party for Stanley
turns into a nightmare. The Birthday Party was first performed in
1958 and is now a modern classic, produced and studied throughout
the world.
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When a young girl is found murdered in a field, the scientific
examination of the exhibits is just a routine job for the staff of
Hoggatt's forensic science laboratory. But nothing could have
prepared them for the brutal death of one of their own. When the
senior biologist is found dead in his laboratory Commander
Dalgliesh is called to the bleak fens of East Anglia, where the
murderer is lying
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fascinating and lively history of one of the most enduringly
popular of classical composers.
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