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Birds of America
Lorrie Moore's dazzling new collection is remarkable for its range, emotional force and dark humour, and for the sheer beauty and power of its language. It unfolds a startlingly brilliant...
A Gate at the Stairs
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Birds of America
Lorrie Moore's dazzling collection of stories is remarkable for its range, emotional force and dark humour, and for the sheer beauty and power of its language. It unfolds a startlingly...
See What Can Be Done: Essays, Criticism, and Commentary
Author: Lorrie Moore Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 'When in 1999 I began writing for The New York Review of Books ... my stance became that of the ingenuous...
A Gate at the Stairs
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Self-Help
This absorbing, ironic, bitter-sweet collection of nine stories marks Lorrie Moore's talented debut. Sharp, cruel and funny, the stories are presented as a highly idiosyncratic guide to female existence: 'How...
I Am Homeless If This Is Not My Home: 'The most irresistible contemporary American writer.' NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW
Author: Lorrie Moore Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 Finn is in the grip of middle-age and on an enforced break from work: it might be that he's too emotional...
A Gate at the Stairs
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In her best-selling story collection, "Birds of America" ("[it] will stand by itself as one of our funniest, most telling anatomies of human love and vulnerability" --James McManus, front page...
Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?: 'So marvellous that it often stops
This novel follows the lives of two 11-year-olds intent on escaping childhood. As the strength of their friendship is tested repeatedly, they begin to take their first, exhilarating steps towards...
I Am Homeless If This Is Not My Home: 'The most irresistible contemporary American writer.' NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW
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Bark: 'Pretty much 100% brilliant.' The Times
In these eight masterful stories, Lorrie Moore, explores the passage of time, and summons up its inevitable sorrows and comic pitfalls. In 'Debarking', a newly divorced man tries to keep...
The Small Hours Of The Morning
The watcher spies late into the night on the enviably cosy domesticity of the Titmuss household. The seemingly happy couple, the loving children, the ordered normality of it all strikes...
Like Life
In this brilliant collection of stories Lorrie Moore addresses herself to a contemporary emotional dilemma - the widening gulf between men and women, and the simultaneous yearning for and fear...
I Am Homeless If This Is Not My Home: 'The most irresistible
'America's first lady of darkness and mirth.' Guardian'The best American writer of her generation.' Nick Hornby 'Unmissable.' Marie ClaireFrom one of the most celebrated imaginations in American literature, Lorrie Moore's...
Long Bright River
Gritty and moving crime thriller, for fans of THE WIRE and LINE OF DUTY from the critically-acclaimed author of HEFT. **NOW A MAJOR CHANNEL 4 TV SERIES** SELECTED BY BARACK...
Whole Life - Morris Lurie, An Autobiography
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The author examines his life to find out who and why he is.
Jirel of Joiry
Author: C.L. Moore Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 With her red hair flowing, her yellow eyes glinting like embers, and her face streaked with blood, Jirel is strong, fearless,...
Doomsday Morning
Author: C.L. Moore Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Comus, the communications network/police force, has spread its web of power all across an America paralyzed by the after-effects of limited...
Greener Than You Think
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Edition: 1st us ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards - fair; some marks. Binding - tight. A darkly satirical work of science fiction,...
The New Penguin Book of American Short Stories, from Washington Irving
The short story is one of the most varied and exciting genres in American literature. This collection brings together many of its finest examples from the early nineteenth century to...
My Mistress's Sparrow is Dead: Great Love Stories from Chekhov to
A wide-ranging and eclectic collection of short stories on the theme of love in its various forms: romantic, erotic, impossible, undying and exhausted. No other aspect of the human experience...
Doomsday Morning
Author: C.L. Moore Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Comus, the communications network/police force, has spread its web of power all across an America paralyzed by the after-effects of limited...
The Anglo-Indian Vision
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Author: Gloria Jean MooreBinding: HardbackPublished: AE Press, 1986Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the complex identities of Anglo-Indians, exploring their unique cultural heritage and the...
Summer of Love
Jessie is the only daughter of the vicar of Abbot's Cove, an idyllic, sleepy village on the Cornish coast. At seventeen, she struggles to be recognised as an adult by...
Lord Byron Accounts Rendered
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat does it truly cost to be Lord Byron — in pounds, shillings, and pence, as well as in passion, scandal, and legend? Lord...
Liberty: The Lives and Times of Six Women in Revolutionary France
The bestselling author of 'Maharanis' recreates the lives of six remarkable women who, in a time of violent revolution, leapt at the chance to exercise their considerable charm, intelligence and...
Lies of Silence
The book titled Lies of Silence by the author Brian Moore. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information.
The Wisdom of Morrie
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Zorrie
Finalist for the 2021 National Book Award (Fiction) "It was Indiana, it was the dirt she had bloomed up out of, it was who she was, what she felt, how...
Last Man Standing: Tales from Tinseltown
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Your Friend and Mine
'Dettmann at her hilarious and heartwarming best.' Tim Minchin When Margot receives an email from her best friend it comes as a shock ... seeing as Tess died twenty years...
Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow: Nevermoor 1
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Your Friend and Mine
'Dettmann at her hilarious and heartwarming best.' Tim Minchin When Margot receives an email from her best friend it comes as a shock ... seeing as Tess died twenty years...
Operation Whisper: The Capture of Soviet Spies Morris and Lona Cohen
Meet Morris and Lona Cohen, an ordinary-seeming couple living on a teacher's salary in a nondescript building on the East Side of New York City. On a hot afternoon in...
Lord Malquist & Mr Moon
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: A vibrant 1966 first edition in Very Good condition. The binding is remarkably tight and the jacket shows...
Early Poems Of William Morris
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Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards: fair with some marks and specks; slight discolouration...
Fearless: The epic conclusion to the trilogy taking the world by
OVER 5 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE. THE SIZZLING FINALE TO THE NO 1 BESTSELLING ROMANTASY TRILOGY PHENOMENON! ? Paedyn Gray and Kai Azer return to the Kingdom of Ilya... ?...
A Maverick of Honour/Twins For The Cowboy Dad
A Maverick of Honour - Rochelle Alers A soldier's second chance. Military working-dog handler Liam Martin is glad to be back in Tenacity, Montana, reuniting with his family and his...
Marchesi's Marriage Mandate
The Italian's mandate: she will fulfil her vows! Heir to Italy's most illustrious estate, power is at Ettore Marchesi's fingertips. Yet, an inheritance clause demands he has a wife by...
Marriage Made In Scandal/Daring To Dream Of The Duke
Marriage Made In Scandal - Joanna Johnson Married in scandal... bound by love? Louisa Burcombe dreams of marrying for love. Until an unruly pheasant leaves her with a ripped dress...
Tracing A Kidnapper's Trail/Guarding The Child Witness
Tracing A Kidnapper's Trail - Katy Lee Solving an abduction case means a relentless K-9 manhunt... When search and rescue worker Hunter Shelton and his bloodhound Libby are called to...
The Lost Memories
Readers will be captivated by this story of love, sacrifice, and destiny, where the past and present collide to rewrite the future. " The Lost Memories gathered me up and...