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Visitation

By the side of a lake in Brandenburg, a young architect builds the house of his dreams – a summerhouse with wrought-iron balconies, stained-glass windows the colour of jewels, and a bedroom w...

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Wild maps

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Which nations have launched which animals into space? Which countries have no sea views? Where were our planet’s now-extinct species last sighted? Who is behind the great avocado boom? Where ...

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As winter comes and the hours of darkness overtake the light, we seek out warmth, good food, and good company. But beneath the jollity and bright enchantment of the festive season, there lurks a da...

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Nature’s calendar

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Inspired by a traditional Japanese calendar which divides the year into segments of four to five days, this book guides you through a year of 72 seasons as they manifest in the British Isles. From ...

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Study for obedience

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A woman moves from the place of her birth to a remote northern country to be housekeeper to her brother, whose wife has just left him. The youngest child of many siblings – more than she care...

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Straw dogs

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‘Straw Dogs’ is a radical work of philosophy that sets out to challenge our most cherished assumptions about what it means to be human. From Plato to Christianity, from the Enlightenmen...

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Dept. of Speculation

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They used to send each other letters. The return address was always the same: Dept. of Speculation. They used to be young, brave, and giddy with hopes for their future. They got married, had a chil...

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Leaving the Atocha station

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Adam Gordon is a brilliant, if highly unreliable young American poet on a prestigious fellowship in Madrid, struggling to establish his sense of self and his attitude towards art. It’s not ju...

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May we be forgiven

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Harry is a Richard Nixon scholar who leads a quiet, regular life; his brother George is a high-flying TV producer, with a murderous temper. They have been uneasy rivals since childhood. Then one da...

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Weasels in the attic

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Two friends meet across three dinners. In the back room of a pet shop, they snack on dried shrimps and discuss fish-breeding. In a remote new home in the mountains, they look for a solution to a we...

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Life ceremony

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From the author of international bestseller Convenience Store Woman comes a collection of weird, out of this world short fiction. An engaged couple falls out over the husband’s dislike of clo...

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The men

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Jane Pearson is camping with her husband Leo and their five-year-old son Benjamin, deep in the California woods on an evening in late August. At the moment that she drifts to sleep outside the tent...

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The end of nightwork

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Pol suffers from a very rare hormonal disorder that ages him erratically; when he was 13, his body aged ten years overnight, and now in his early 30s, he still has the outward appearance of a 23-ye...

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Our Share of Night

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His father could find what was lost. His father knew when someone was going to die. His father had talked to him about the dead who rode in on the wind. The dead travel fast. Gaspar is six years ol...

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Scattered all over the earth

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Welcome to the not-too-distant future. Japan, having vanished into the sea, is now remembered as ‘the land of sushi’. Hiruko, a former citizen and a climate refugee herself, has a job t...

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Violets

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A young woman, Violet, lies in a hospital bed in the closing days of World War Two. Her pregnancy is over and she is no longer able to conceive. With her husband deployed in Burma and her friends c...

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The Manningtree Witches

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England, 1643. Parliament is battling the King; the war between the Roundheads and the Cavaliers rages. Puritanical fervour has gripped the nation, and the hot terror of damnation burns black in ev...

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Weather

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Lizzie Benson slid into her job as a librarian without a traditional degree. But this gives her a vantage point from which to practise her other calling: as an unqualified shrink.

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Go, Went, Gone

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Retired univeristy professor Richard steps into the streets of his city, Berlin. Here, on Alexanderplatz, he discovers a new community – a tent city, established by African asylum seekers. He...

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Sisters Brothers

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Shortlisted for the 2011 Man Booker Prize, deWitt’s dazzlingly original second novel is a darkly funny, offbeat western about a reluctant assassin and his murderous brother.

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Visitation

Wild maps

The dead of winter

Nature’s calendar

Study for obedience

Straw dogs

Dept. of Speculation

Leaving the Atocha station

May we be forgiven

Weasels in the attic

Life ceremony

The men

The end of nightwork

Our Share of Night

Scattered all over the earth

Violets

The Manningtree Witches

Weather

Go, Went, Gone

Sisters Brothers

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