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By the Sea: By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021
On a late November afternoon Saleh Omar arrives at Gatwick Airport from Zanzibar, an island in the Indian Ocean. With him he has a small bag in which there lies...
Theft: By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
**Selected as a Book of the Summer 2025 by the Guardian, Financial Times , Granta , Economist and the BBC ** **Selected as a book of the year 2025 by...
Afterlives: By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021
BY THE WINNER OF THE 2021 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL FICTION LONGLISTED FOR THE 2021 WALTER SCOTT PRIZE 'Riveting and heartbreaking ......
Secondhand Literary Classics Bargain Book Box SP4140
$110.00 AUD
Secondhand Literary Classics Bargain Book Box SP4140 Twenty classics and Australian titles in mixed editions: Patrick White’s Voss, Henry Kingsley’s Geoffry Hamlyn, We of the Never-Never, Castaneda’s Don Juan, du...
A Grain of Wheat
A masterly story of myth, rebellion, love, friendship and betrayal from one of Africa's great writers, Ngugi wa Thiong'o's A Grain of Wheat includes an introduction by Abdulrazak Gurnah, author...
African Stories
A Pocket Classics hardcover anthology of stories of Africa from centuries past to the present, selected by the Booker Prize-winning Nigerian novelist Ben Okri. A Pocket Classics hardcover anthology of...
The Last Colony: A Tale of Exile, Justice and Britain's Colonial [...]
FROM THE WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE and author of EAST WEST STREETTHE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Should be read by anyone who cares about justice, humanity and human...
The Impressionist
The novel concerns Pran Nath (known throughout the book by several other names), the child of a one-time affair between an English father and an Indian mother, and his life...
Theft: By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
**Selected as a Book of the Summer 2025 by the Guardian, Financial Times , Granta , Economist and the BBC ** **Selected as a book of the year 2025 by...
Non-fiction Classics Bargain Book Box
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This collection features 16 monumental works of non-fiction, encompassing philosophy, politics, autobiography, and practical advice. Spanning over two millennia, from the ancient wisdom of Confucius and Marcus Aurelius to the...
Meetings with Remarkable Men
An exhilarating, life-affirming travelogue and a provocative, rallying invocation to the search for spiritual truth 'Gurdjieff asks us why we are here, what we wish for, what forces we obey....
The World After Gaza
From the award-winning writer and thinker, an essential reckoning with the war in Gaza, its historical conditions, and moral and geopolitical ramifications Memory of the Holocaust, the ultimate atrocity of...
Saraswati (SIGNED)
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Saraswati: A Book of the Year in Telegraph, Independent and Guardian
* AN INDEPENDENT BEST BOOK OF 2025 * A GUARDIAN BOOK TO LOOK FORWARD TO *As a holy river returns, seven lives change course in this masterpiece debut for fans...
The Thousand and One Nights in Arabic Literature and Society
The Thousand and One Nights has captivated audiences for centuries, conveying universal messages through the adventures of historical and non-historical figures. Yet, since medieval times, it has not been considered...
In Search Of A Character: Two African Journals
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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA compelling work of literary nonfiction, In Search of a Character: Two African Journals presents the...
Pages From Tarusa: New Voices In Russian Writing
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA landmark anthology in the tradition of literary resistance, Pages from Tarusa: New Voices...
Bland Fanatics: Liberals, Race, and Empire
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Author: Pankaj Mishra Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 A wide-ranging, controversial collection of critical essays on the political mania plaguing the West by one of the most important public...
George Orwell's Elephant & Other Essays
In his new collection of essays Subhash Jaireth traverses the globe in an exploration of the personal and collective memory held within natural and built landscapes. His roving curiosity takes...
Child of the Sun
When twenty-seven-year-old Karan White lands in a New York prison to serve a seven-year sentence, his cellmate, John, becomes curious about his life experiences. As Karan begins to share insight...
George Orwell's Elephant & Other Essays
Author: Subhash Jaireth Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 310 In his new collection of essays Subhash Jaireth traverses the globe in an exploration of the personal and collective memory held...
Theft: By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
**Selected as a Book of the Summer 2025 by the Guardian, Financial Times , Granta , Economist and the BBC ** **Selected as a book of the year 2025 by...
Secondhand Contemporary Fiction Bargain Book Box SP4139
$110.00 AUD
Secondhand Contemporary Fiction Bargain Book Box SP4139 Twenty recent novels, nearly all in near-new paperback: Nobel laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah’s Theft, Khaled Hosseini’s A Thousand Splendid Suns, Lisa Taddeo’s Three Women,...
Effendi: The Second Arabesk
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The Arabian Nights II: Sinbad and Other Popular Stories
The book titled The Arabian Nights II: Sinbad and Other Popular Stories by the author Husain Haddawy. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...
A Certain Ambiguity: A Mathematical Novel
While taking a class on infinity at Stanford in the late 1980s, Ravi Kapoor discovers that he is confronting the same mathematical and philosophical dilemmas that his mathematician grandfather had...
Naguib Mahfouz at Sidi Gaber: Reflections of a Nobel Laureate,
Every Thursday for nearly a decade, Nagiub Mahfouz's brief column of recollection, refelction, and comment has appeared in the Al-Ahram Weekly. This celebratory volume, published on the occasion of the...
Burma Sahib
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We Move: Winner of the 2023 Somerset Maugham Award
Author: Gurnaik Johal Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 'A debut collection of such precocity and aplomb that it stands comparison to the likes of Junot Diaz and Bryan Washington'...
The Impressionist
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Things I've Been Silent About
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The Buchan Papers
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When a Stone Begins to Roll: Notes of an Adventurer, Diplomat &
Laurence Oliphant is one of the great unknown personalities of the nineteenth century, and indeed of recent cultural history at large. He was born in Cape Town in 1829 and...
Silken Gazelles
The new novel from the first Arabic-language winner of the Booker International Prize. In their small, mountainside village, Ghazaala and Asiya love each other like sisters, until tragedy strikes, and...
Dreams of Water
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The Jindyworobaks
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingIn the sunbaked literary landscape of mid-twentieth-century Australia, a radical movement took root — one that sought to sever the colonial umbilical...