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And This Is True
Emily Mackie - Hardback - Sceptre
A striking first novel by a young writer - the tale of a highly unusual rites of passage which confronts one of the strongest taboos.
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Any Human Heart
William Boyd - Paperback - Penguin
This is the story of Logan Mountstuart, told through his journals. His travels take the reader from Uruguay to Oxford, Paris, the Bahamas, New York and Africa. This is the story of a life lived to the full - and a journey deep into a very human heart.
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Armadillo
William Boyd - Paperback - Penguin
One winter morning, Lorimer Black - young, good-looking, but with a somewhat troubled expression - goes to keep a perfectly routine business appointment, and finds a hanged man. A bad start to the day, by anyone's standards, and an ominous portent.
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The Assassin's Song
M. G. Vassanji - Paperback - Canongate
A story of grand historical sweep and intricate personal drama, an evocation of the physical and emotional landscape of a man caught between the ancient and the modern, between legacy and discovery, between the most daunting filial obligation and the most undeniable personal yearning, this novel is a ballad of a life irrevocably changed.
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The Amateurs
John Niven - Paperback - William Heinemann
From the author of 'Kill Your Friends' comes another hilarious novel. 'The Amateurs' is a tale of infidelity, contract killing - and golf.
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The Atmospheric Railway: New And Selected Stories
Shena Mackay - Hardback - Jonathan Cape
The latest collection of short stories from the author of 'Babies in Rhinestones and other stories', 'Dreams of Dead Women's Handbags' and 'The Laughing Academy'.
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The Assassin's Song
M. G. Vassanji - Paperback - Canongate
A story of grand historical sweep and intricate personal drama, an evocation of the physical and emotional landscape of a man caught between the ancient and the modern, between legacy and discovery, between the most daunting filial obligation and the most undeniable personal yearning, this novel is a ballad of a life irrevocably changed.
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Auschwitz
Angela Morgan Cutler - Paperback - Two Ravens
This powerful and innovative work experiments with new forms - correspondence, reflections, dreams, a travelogue - that mirror the fragmentary legacy of the Holocaust itself and that, at the same time, capture its contradictions - and sometimes its absurdity.
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A.L. Kennedy
Kaye Mitchell - Paperback - Palgrave Macmillan
Kaye Mitchell provides students with a comprehensive introduction to Kennedy's work, placing her fiction and non-fiction in a clear historical and theoretical context.
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The Angel Of History
Bruno Arpaia - Paperback - Canongate
For a brief moment in 1940 the lives of a young Spanish militant and a reclusive academic of German and Jewish heritage are thrown together. Both men have fled their homeland in the face of fascist persecution, yet until the day their paths converge on a remote mountain pass, their experience of war has been vastly different.