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This is the last of three volumes of collected shorter prose to be published in the Faber edition of the works of Samuel…

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A hypnotic tale of a Little Boy's life - and the craziness of the century that witnessed it - from one of the last surviving…

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• Čeština

By their choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their prefaces, the editors offer…

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Military Intelligence dismisses the picture as insignificant, but in the state of emergency Stalin suspects a German plot.…

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Eva Tyne, an Irish violinist living and working in New York, collapses after her solo debut and is rushed to hospital. Still…

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Produkt North of England Home Service - Burn, Gordon zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele FABER & FABER.…

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A series highlighting the works commended annually for the prestigious Forward Prizes. It brings together the best poems…

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Two police officers knock on Laura's door and her life changes forever. They tell her that her nine-year old daughter Betty…

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Annie Dunne and her cousin Sarah live and work on a small farm in a remote and beautiful part of Wicklow in late 1950s…

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Prepare to meet what lurks beneath . 'Macabre, fantastic and haunting . In her vision of intimacy and interdependence,…

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If Lavinia Greenlaw's Minsk was about home, her new collection tests the proximities of elsewhere, 'the circle round our…

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There was a crooked man and he walked a crooked mile. He made a crooked deal and he blew a crooked pile. He dug a crooked…

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Venya is more interested in how much he and his colleagues can drink during the working day than in his job. Once he is…

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The story then goes back to the moment she was forced to flee Sligo, at the end of the First World War, and follows her life…

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'No poet in Scotland now can take as his inspiration the folk impulse that created the ballads, the people's songs, the…

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In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their selection of verses and by the…

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A radical thinker and social campaigner, Shelley wrote some of the finest lyric verse in the English language which confirms…

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Famous solo violinist Lucy Carless is making a guest appearance with the provincial Markshire Orchestra, only to be found…

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Hisham Matar, GuardianDeath Is Hard Work is a tale of three people embarking on an absurd quest - an unforgettable journey…

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One warm July morning Mr Phillips climbs out of bed, leaving Mrs Phillips dozing. So why is Mr Phillips, a cautious…

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A woman is trying to contact Kasama Tsuneo at a crisis point in his life. Kasama is an immigration officer in Tokyo,…

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'Fear and Trembling' tells the story of a young woman who spends a year working at a Japanese firm. She soon learns that at…

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When Glasgow journalist Gerry Conway receives a phone call promising unsavoury information about Scottish Justice Minister…

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Theodore becomes an object of derision and morbid curiosity to the press, a prized specimen for scientists and Satan…

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Short and Sweet is an inspiring anthology arranged to show how the short poem, defined here as no longer than thirteen lines…

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Only you and I will know that we Topped Their Love. Love has no limits for the Diggs siblings: there's nothing that…

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QUIETLY HOSTILE - THE HILARIOUS NEW BOOK FROM THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR - IS AVAILABE TO PRE-ORDER NOWONE OF…

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The spellbinding stories of the scientists whose eureka! breakthroughs in modern physics reveal science's astonishing…

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John Harper lies awake at night in an isolated hut on an Indonesian island, listening to the rain on the roof and believing…

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A young lawyer's involvement in her first case leads her through a criminal justice system - police, courts and prisons -…

\nThough never elected to office, he manipulated those who were through a mix of guile, charm and intimidation. Motivated at…

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In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past.…

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'It's just to say that no-one has come to pick Nathan up from school, and we were wondering if there was a problem of some…

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The first collection of short stories published by Peter Carey, whose other books include "Bliss", "Illywhacker" and "Oscar…

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The new story collection from one of our most celebrated masters of the form, Sarah Hall.…

\nYou\'d be surprised how a simple thing like locking up your husband in the same room as you, makes you aware of something.…

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A collection of stories containing a range of emotional force and dark humour. It unfolds a series of portraits of the…

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The definitive account of the first rise and fall of Boy George and Culture Club and British pop music in the 1980s. NEW…

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Called to the peaceful wooded churchyard of St-John's-at-Hampstead, Detective Chief Inspector Archie Penrose faces one of…

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'No musician or music lover should be without it.' BBC Music MagazineRobert Schumann was far ahead of his time: his music…

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Fifteen-year-old Charley Thompson wants a home and some structure to his life. But as the son of a single father working at…

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When Lara was twelve, and her younger brother Alfie eight, their father died in a helicopter crash. A prominent plastic…

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When an English priest takes over a small Scottish parish, not everyone is ready to accept him. He makes friends with two…

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What the people do not know is that their day is already over ... 'Extraordinary ... Truly a masterpiece.' Monique Roffey'An…

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERFROM THE TWICE-WINNER OF THE COSTA BOOK OF THE YEAR'Powerful.' RODDY DOYLE 'Tender and potent.'…

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Twenty-year-old Tassie Keltjin, a 'half-Jewish' farmer's daughter from the plains of the Midwest, has come to university.…

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In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past…

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Once again, the investigator finds himself in a race against time to uncover the startling truth behind a shadowy secret…