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The Life and Death of Harriett Frean
£8.99The Life and Death of Harriett Frean
Harriett Frean is a child of the high Victorian era. Throughout her life her only aims are to behave beautifully and please her adored parents. But as her long life draws to a close, she dimly perceives the bitter truth.
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84 Charing Cross Road
£9.9984 Charing Cross Road
A timeless classic that should be on every book-lover’s ‘must read’ list. First published in 1971, 84 CHARING CROSS ROAD has never been out of print.
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The Secret History
£9.99The Secret History
Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New England college discover a way of thinking and living that is a world away from the humdrum existence of their contemporaries.
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The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
£10.99The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
Okada is apparently a happy man – his domestic life seems familiar and comfortable, but admittedly he has just quit his job, the cat has disappeared and a strange woman is bothering him with explicit phone calls.
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Wide Sargasso Sea
£7.99Wide Sargasso Sea
This is Jean Rhys’ powerful and compassionate story of the first Mrs Rochester, haunted by her brother’s death and the madness of her mother, she is trapped in a marriage with a man who wants to take her away from Jamaica to England.
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South of the border, west of the sun
£9.99South of the border, west of the sun
Hajime and Shimamoto had been childhood sweethearts. Now, as middle age approaches, the two meet up again. Hajime, now a father and husband, finds himself propelled into the dark, mysterious realm of Shimamoto’s life.
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The Elephant Vanishes
£9.99The Elephant Vanishes
This collection of stories exposes Japan as it is experienced from the inside. The stories take place in parallel worlds, not so much remote from normal life as hidden beneath its surface.
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Norwegian Wood
£9.99Norwegian Wood
Toru Watanabe is looking back on the love and passions of his life and trying to make sense of it all. As his first love, Naoko, sinks deeper and deeper into mental despair, he is inexorably pushed to find new meanings and new love to survive.
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What I Loved
£10.99What I Loved
This is the story of two men who first become friends in 1970s New York, of the women in their lives, of their sons, born the same year, and of how relations between the two families become strained, first by tragedy, then by a monstrous duplicity which comes slowly and corrosively to the surface.
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Catch-22
£9.99Catch-22
At the heart of Joseph Heller’s bestselling novel is a satirical indictment of military madness and stupidity, and the desire of the ordinary man to survive it. It is the tale of Captain Yossarian who spends his time plotting to survive.
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The Time Traveler’s Wife
£9.99The Time Traveler’s Wife
This is the story of Henry and Clare, who have known each other since Clare was six and Henry was 36, and were married when Clare was 22 and Henry was 30. This is possible only because Henry is one of the first people diagnosed with chrono-displacement-disorder.
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Naïve. Super
£9.99Naïve. Super
Unable to find any meaning in his life, the 25 year old narrator quits his MA course at university in a bid to discover a raison d’etre. He recounts a series of anecdotes, which culminate in a trip to stay with his brother in New York.
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