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Shortlist 2012
Orange Prize Shortlist 2012
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State of Wonder
By Ann Patchett
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Published 26-Apr-2012
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A dazzling tale of science and ritual, terror and love, State of Wonder is the most ambitious and mesmeric book yet from the Orange prize-winning author of Bel Canto
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Song of Achilles
By Madeline Miller
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Published 12-Apr-2012
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A breathtakingly original rendering of the Trojan War - a devastating love story and a tale of gods and kings, immortal fame and the human heart
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Painter of Silence
By Georgina Harding
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Published 26-Apr-2012
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An intimate and devastating portrait of Romania during and after the Second World War, through the prism of a moving and utterly original friendship Shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction 2012
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Half Blood Blues
By Esi Edugyan
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Published 02-Feb-2012
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Hieronymous Falk, a rising star on the cabaret scene, was arrested in a cafe and never heard from again. Fifty years later, Sid, Hiero's bandmate and the only witness that day, is going back to Berlin. Persuaded by his old friend Chip, Sid discovers there's more to the journey than he thought when Chip shares a mysterious letter.
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Foreign Bodies
By Cynthia Ozick
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Published 01-Apr-2012
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Shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction 2012, Foreign Bodies is a dazzling and profound exploration of the human face of the central relationship in the last century: that between the old world and the new.
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Forgotten Waltz
By Anne Enright
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Published 29-Mar-2012
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If it hadn't been for the child then none of this might have happened. She saw me kissing her father. She saw her father kissing me. The fact that a child got mixed up in it all made us feel that it mattered, that there was no going back.
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