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Speaking for England
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Munich, 1938: Appeasement and World War II
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The dramatic narrative account of the 1938 Munich appeasement conference, in which Britain agreed to Adolf Hitler's annexation of the Sudetenland in return for his promise never to go to...
Red or Dead
Author: David Peace (Author) Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 736 In 1959, Liverpool Football Club were in the Second Division. Liverpool Football Club had never won the FA...
Beat the Devil: A Covid Monologue
Covid-19 seems to be a sort of dirty bomb, thrown into the body to cause havoc. On the same day that the UK government finally made the first of two...
Different Times: A History of British Comedy
Author: David Stubbs (Associate Editor) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 They don't make comedy like they used to . . .From the slapstick comedy of Charlie Chaplin and Stan...
A River in Egypt: Faber Stories
In his masterful story 'A River in Egypt', David Means paints a portrait of a moment. Cavanaugh and his young son are suspended; trapped in what a nurse calls 'the...
Tokyo Redux
Author: David Peace (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 'A powerful, stirring read.' - The Times 'Typically brilliant . I loved it.' - Adrian McKinty 'The most stone-cold crime...
Different Times: A History of British Comedy
Author: David Stubbs (Associate Editor) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 They don't make comedy like they used to . . .From the slapstick comedy of Charlie Chaplin and Stan...
Thinking About It Only Makes It Worse: And Other Lessons from Modern Life
Author: David Mitchell Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 What's wrong with calling a burglar brave? Why are people so f***ing hung up about swearing? Why do the...
Foster: by the Booker-shortlisted author of Small Things Like These
Author: Claire Keegan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 96 'A real jewel.' Irish Independent'A small miracle.' Sunday Times 'A thing of finely honed beauty.' Guardian 'Thrilling.' Richard Ford 'As good...
A Year with Swollen Appendices: Brian Eno's Diary
Author: Brian Eno Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 'One of the seminal books about music . . . an invaluable insight into the mind and working practices of one...
Future Days: Krautrock and the Building of Modern Germany
Author: David Stubbs (Associate Editor) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 West Germany after the Second World War was a country in shock: estranged from its recent history, and adrift...
Being You: A New Science of Consciousness (The Sunday Times Bestseller)
Author: Professor Anil Seth Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 Being You is not as simple as it sounds. Somehow, within each of our brains, billions of neurons work to...
A Dead Body in Taos
When they called saying your body had been found, I had one immediate thought. I remember thinking that maybe now I'd be free. Sam hasn't spoken to her mother Kath...
Another Time
Another Time was the first volume that Auden published after his departure to America with Christopher Isherwood in January 1939. It was dedicated to Chester Kallman. The poems, some of...
Thinking About It Only Makes It Worse: And Other Lessons from Modern Life
Author: David Mitchell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 What's wrong with calling a burglar brave? Why are people so f***ing hung up about swearing? Why do the asterisks in...
For the Record
'The political memoir of the decade' Sunday Times The referendum on Britain's membership of the EU is one of the most controversial political events of our times. For the first...
The Ultimate Hidden Truth of the World
Drawn from more than two decades of pathbreaking writing, the iconic and bestselling David Graeber's most important essays and interviews. \"The ultimate hidden truth of the world is that it...
Epoch and Artist
This collection of occasional writing 'reveals a consistency, a subtlety, a creativeness springing from tradition . . . For David Jones every sentence is wrought with artistry; and as compared...
Dishonesty is the Second-Best Policy: And Other Rules to Live By
Author: David Mitchell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 'Mitchell is an exceptionally clever, eloquent and spot-on commentator. We should be grateful for him.' - Daily Mail David Mitchell's 2014...
Looking for Trouble: 'One of the truly great war correspondents: magnificent.' (Antony Beevor)
Author: Virginia Cowles Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 560 Paris as it fell to the Nazis London on the first day of the Blitz Berlin the day Germany invaded Poland...
Wilson
A literary jeu d'esprit, a modern-day Tristram Shandy, a hilarious satire on false scholarship, Wilson is David Mamet at his best and most mischievous. When the internet - and the...
Faber Book of Letters
A varied and comprehensive collection of letters written in the English language from 1578 to 1939. The engrossing anthology contains letters from Albert Einstein, Queen Elizabeth I, Hemingway, Freud, E.B....
Listen: On Music, Sound and Us
'I'm not here to change your mind about Dusty Springfield or Shostakovich or Tupac Shakur or synthpop. I'm here to change your mind about your mind.' There are countless books...
Foster: by the Booker-shortlisted author of Small Things Like These
A stunning new hardback edition of Claire Keegan's classic and beloved novella Foster. WINNER OF THE DAVY BYRNES IRISH WRITING AWARD 'A real jewel.' Irish Independent 'A small miracle.' Sunday...
Listen: On Music, Sound and Us
'I'm not here to change your mind about Dusty Springfield or Shostakovich or Tupac Shakur or synthpop. I'm here to change your mind about your mind.' There are countless books...
Flesh *Booker Prize 2025 Winner*
From Booker-shortlisted author David Szalay, comes a propulsive, hypnotic novel about a man who is unravelled by a series of events beyond his grasp 'A revelatory novel' Sunday Times 'Brilliance...
Soldier Sailor: 'Intense, furious, moving and often extremely funny.' DAVID NICHOLLS
LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2024 Well, Sailor. Here we are once more, you and me in one another's arms. The Earth rotates beneath us and all is...
Ariel: Faber Modern Classics
Ariel , first published in 1965, contains many of Sylvia Plath's best-known poems, written in an extraordinary burst of creativity just before her death in 1963. Including poems such as...
Paradise: Faber Stories
Author: Edna O'Brien Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 An unnamed protagonist is on holiday with her new, much-married lover, in the company of the monstrously rich. 'How long would...
The Golden Mountain Murders: A Zhong Fong Mystery
The book titled The Golden Mountain Murders: A Zhong Fong Mystery by the author David Rotenberg. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Feherty: The Remarkably Funny and Tragic Journey of Golf's David
The definitive biography of enigmatic golfer, commentator, and performer David Feherty-one of the most universally beloved figures in the game. John Feinstein, who has spent four decades finding intriguing sports...
Dead Interviews: Living Writers Meet Dead Icons
These ingenious interviews will amuse, provoke and delight. Veering from the intensely serious to the wildly silly, Dead Interviews grants writers the chance to sit down with their heroes and...
Selected Poems of Sylvia Plath
When Sylvia Plath's Ariel was published posthumously, A. Alvarez in the Observer wrote: 'If the poems are despairing, vengeful and destructive, they are at the same time tender, open to...
The Brave Courtier
$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard FaberBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber and Faber, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsRichard Faber's "The Brave Courtier" is a compelling work of historical biography that chronicles the life...
Paul Auster's The New York Trilogy: An Observer Graphic Novel of the
A thrilling graphic novel adaptation of the masterpiece from the late, great Paul Auster. It was a wrong number that started it . . . From its iconic opening, The...
Night Of Camp David
$40.00 AUD
Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, with some chipping and edge wear; price clipped. Page Condition: Yellowed with some foxing. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact. A...
Mary and Mr Eliot: A Sort of Love Story
Author: Mary TrevelyanFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 266g, 320 pagesPublished: Faber & Faber, United Kingdom, 2023'Completely fascinating, revelatory . . . A classic of its kind.' - WILLIAM BOYD'Compelling ....
Brittle with Relics: A History of Wales, 1962-97 ('Oral history at its revelatory best' DAVID KYNASTON)
Author: Mr Richard KingFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 445g, 544 pagesPublished: Faber & Faber, United Kingdom, 2023Brittle with Relics is a landmark history of the people of Wales during a...
Never Let Me Go
In one of the most acclaimed and strange novels of recent years, Kazuo Ishiguro imagines the lives of a group of students growing up in a darkly skewed version of...
Hangman
$40.00 AUD
Author: Paul GeddesBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber and Faber, 1977Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsUnknown
Look Back in Anger: Faber Modern Classics
Look Back in Anger transformed the face of British theatre; legend has it that audiences gasped at the sight of an ironing board on a London stage. John Osborne's play...