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The Bear Boy
'Sparky, mischievous, witty, dazzlingly clever' Ali Smith'A cause for celebration. Here we have a heroine to love, a story we can't let go of' Ann PatchettIt had always been my …
The Hill Station
'From the wide veranda you stepped out on to an acre of lawn, as smooth as glass; from the lawn you stepped on to nothing but fresh air.' A summer of the 1870s, the Himalayan …
The Reader
'For generations to come, people will be reading and marvelling over Bernhard Schlink's The Reader' Evening Standard For fifteen-year-old Michael Berg, a chance meeting with an …
For Colored Girls who have Considered Suicide / When The Rainbow is Enuf
'Celebrates the capacity to master pain and betrayals with wit sister-sharing, reckless daring, and flight and forgetfulness if necessary' Toni Cade Bambara'The force of Shange's …
Antiquities and Other Stories
'A strange and compelling new book from one of America's greatest living authors' Times Literary Supplement'As cunning and rich as anything Ozick's written' Wall Street Journal'One …
Collected Stories
Masterly collection of short stories by an American novelist at the height of her powersIt is the stories upon which Cynthia Ozick's literary reputation rests. She writes about …
The Siege Of Krishnapur
WINNER OF THE 1973 BOOKER PRIZE'We look on past ages with condescension, as a mere preparation for us... but what if we are a mere after-glow of them?' Krishnapur, 1857: India is …
On the High Wire
In this poetic handbook, written when he was just twenty-three, the world-famous high-wire artist Philippe Petit offers a window into the world of his craft. Petit masterfully …