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Contemporary fiction
Cutting for Stone
By Abraham Verghese
Paperback
Published 26-Dec-2009
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Marion and Shiva Stone, born in a mission hospital in Ethiopia in the 1950s, are twin sons of an illicit union between an Indian nun and British doctor. Bound by birth but with widely different temperaments they grow up together, in a country on the brink of revolution, until a betrayal splits them apart. But fate has not finished with them.
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Everyman's Rules for Scientific Living
By Carrie Tiffany
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Published 21-Apr-2006
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An enchanting and wise novel about the rocky terrain of both a hostile landscape and the human heart.
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Corrections
By Jonathan Franzen
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Published 02-Jul-2007
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From the author of 'Freedom', a panoramic vision of America at the beginning of the 21st century, seen through the turbulent lives of the Lambert family. The Corrections is now seen by many as one of the greatest American novels of the last decade.
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Austerlitz
By W G Sebald
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Published 03-Nov-2011
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In 1939, five-year-old Jacques Austerlitz is sent to England on a Kindertransport and placed with foster parents. This childless couple erase from the boy all knowledge of his identity and he grows up ignorant of his past.
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Mr Chartwell
By Rebecca Hunt
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Published 05-May-2011
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July, 1964. At home in Kent Winston Churchill wakes to a visitor: someone he hasn't seen for a while, a dark, mute bulk, watching him. It's Mr Chartwell. In Battersea, Esther Hammerhans, young, vulnerable and alone, answers the door to her new lodger. Through the glass she sees a vast silhouette. It's Mr Chartwell.
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When God Was a Rabbit
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Published 12-May-2011
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Both a Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller and a Richard and Judy Book Club pick, WHEN GOD WAS A RABBIT has been praised as one of the most striking and original?novels of the year.
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Great Gatsby
By F Scott Fitzgerald
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Published 24-Feb-2000
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Young, handsome and fabulously rich, Jay Gatsby is the bright star of the Jazz Age, but as writer Nick Carraway is drawn into the decadent orbit of his Long Island mansion, where the party never seems to end, he finds himself faced by the mystery of Gatsby's origins and desires.
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Monster Calls
By Patrick Ness
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Published 06-Sep-2012
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An extraordinary novel of love, loss and hope.
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Dark Lies the Island
By Kevin Barry
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Published 04-Apr-2013
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Offers a collection of unpredictable stories about love and cruelty, crimes, desperation, and hope from the man Irvine Welsh has described as 'the most arresting and original writer to emerge from these islands in years'.
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Taste of Apple Seeds
By Katharina Hagena
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Published 01-Jan-2013
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The bestseller that has captivated and enchanted Europe, The Taste of Apple Seeds is both a dizzying story of first love and a heartbreaking meditation on the mutability of memory and the inevitability of loss.
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