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71Ever After , Graham Swift (2010)
"A subtle book that lingers in the mind... Here is a writer of very considerable power" . Daily Telegraph An academic sits alone in his college room thinking about the people he has lost. Powerful… 1039 руб72Tomorrow , Graham Swift (2010)
"This is Graham Swift at his impressive best" . Times Literary Supplement On a midsummer's night, Paula lies awake, Mike, her husband of twenty-five years, asleep beside her, her two teenage… 1049 руб73A Way in the World , V. S. Naipaul (2011)
His own modern labour of love, loss and disquiet, this really is a book to treasure. Malcolm Bradbury, Sunday Express This vastly innovative novel explores colonial inheritance through a series of… 1009 руб74Guerrillas , V. S. Naipaul (2011)
Set on a troubled Caribbean island -- where Asians, Africans, Americans and former British colonials co-exist in a state of suppressed hysteria -- Guerrillas is a novel of colonialism and revolution… 1009 руб75The Butcher Boy , Patrick McCabe (2015)
When I was a young lad twenty or thirty or forty years ago I lived in a small town where they were all after me on account of what I done on Mrs Nugent. Francie Brady is a small-town rascal who… 959 руб76Room , Donoghue Emma (2015)
A major film starring Brie Larson Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize Shortlisted for the Orange Prize Jack is five. He lives with his Ma. They live in a single, locked room. They don't have the… 573 руб77Awakenings , Oliver Sacks (2012)
Awakenings-which inspired the major motion picture-is the remarkable story of a group of patients who contracted sleeping-sickness during the great epidemic just after World War I. Frozen for decades… 990 руб78Miguel Street , V. S. Naipaul (2011)
Miguel Street, V. S. Naipaul's first written work of fiction, is set in a derelict corner of Port of Spain, Trinidad, during World War Two and is narrated by an unnamed, precociously observant… 959 руб79White Noise , Don DeLillo (2011)
Jack Gladney is the creator and chairman of Hitler studies at the College-on-the-Hill. This is the story of his absurd life; a life that is going well enough, until a chemical spill from a rail car… 779 руб80The Opium War , Julia Lovell (2012)
In October 1839, Britain entered the first Opium War with China. Its brutality notwithstanding, the conflict was also threaded with tragicomedy: with Victorian hypocrisy, bureaucratic fumblings… 1289 руб
