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Author: Mona Simpson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 'Quietly devastating writing' The Observer 'Commitment is a majestic novel' Yiyun Li, author of The Book of Goose A masterful and...

Author: Mona Simpson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 'Quietly devastating writing' The Observer 'Commitment is a majestic novel' Yiyun Li, author of The Book of Goose A masterful and...

Author: Mona Simpson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 When an eavesdropping boy sets out to discover the obscure mysteries of his unravelling family, he uncovers instead what he least...

A masterful and engrossing novel about a single mother's collapse and the fate of her family after she enters a California state hospital in the 1970s. When Diane Aziz drives...

A national bestseller, "Anywhere But Here" is a moving, often comic portrait of wise child Ann August and her mother, Adele, a larger-than-life American dreamer. As they travel through the...

When an eavesdropping boy sets out to discover the obscure mysteries of his unravelling family, he uncovers instead what he least wants to know: the workings of his parents private...

When an eavesdropping boy sets out to discover the obscure mysteries of his unravelling family, he uncovers instead what he least wants to know: the workings of his parents private...

Author: Pola Oloixarac Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 'Devil-may-care daring and biting humour . . . Think Rachel Cusk's autofiction on skunk and OxyContin and you're in the right...

This is an extraordinary tribute to an extraordinary place, one that will allow the MONA effect to resonate for years to come. The inside story of Australia's most exciting museum....

'Devil-may-care daring and biting humour . . . Think Rachel Cusk's autofiction on skunk and OxyContin and you're in the right ballpark' - The Times 'Enjoyably mischievous and daring' -...

Published in English for the first time, this is the second book in the Maxton Hall trilogy and the inspiration for the NUMBER ONE AMAZON PRIME TV series! The second...

Author: Pola Oloixarac Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Mona is a Peruvian writer based on a Californian campus, open-eyed and sardonic, a connoisseur of marijuana and prescription pills. In...

In the sixth volume of the Vault of SimpsonologyTM series, Bart Simpson-as his alter-ego Bartman-gives advice on how to be the ultimate superhero. An expert of stealth and cunning-especially when...

Author: William Gibson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 The ghost was her father's parting gift, presented by a black-clad secretary in a departure lounge at Narita.. Mona is a...

Author: David and Elizabeth Mead WalshBinding: HardbackPublished: Museum of Old and New Art, Hobart, 2010Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks:...

'The best book about the Windsors for decades' Petronella Wyatt The intimate biography of one of the most misunderstood women in British royal history. His charisma and glamour ensured him...

One of Britain's most distinguished biographers turns her focus on one of the most vilified women of the twentieth century. Historian Anne Sebba has written the first full biography by...

A satirical and surreal twist on the Anzac legend of Simpson and his donkey. Ninety years after they were thought to have died heroically in the Great War, the stretcher-bearer...

AS HEARD ON RADIO 4 WOMAN'S HOUR ' Captivating ... a brilliant many-layered social history of women's ambition and a rapidly changing New York' Observer 'A fascinating look at a...

Author: G.M. Linton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Meet Sunshine Simpson - a brand-new best friend for middle-grade readers, in this first book in a fresh and moving series...

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In 1936, King Edward VIII renounced the throne to marry Wallis Simpson, a twice-divorced American divorcee. From her birth in Pennsylvania to her lonely end in Paris, this book traces...

Author: G.M. Linton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Meet Sunshine Simpson - a brand-new best friend for 9+ readers! Perfect for fans of Jacqueline Wilson.Sunshine Simpson's life has never...

Many of the academic refugees Esther Simpson helped rescue are well remembered. But who was she and why has history forgotten her? This is the story of Esther Simpson, a...

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When Joanne Simpson (1923-2010) was a girl, she sailed her boat beneath the puffy white clouds of Cape Cod. As a pilot, she flew her plane so high, its wings...

Author: John Eidinow Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 Many of the academic refugees Esther Simpson helped rescue are well remembered. But who was she and why has history forgotten...

The thousands of academic refugees Esther Simpson helped rescue are well remembered. But who was she and why has history forgotten her? This is the story of Esther Simpson, a...

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A New York Magazine Best Book of the Year A Huffington Post Best Book of the Year Twenty contemporary authors introduce twenty sterling examples of the short story from the...

Author: Mark Greenwood Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 The heroic story of one man and a donkey - and the strange twist of fate that brought two boyhood friends...

Many of the academic refugees Esther Simpson helped rescue are well remembered. But who was she and why has history forgotten her? This is the story of Esther Simpson, a...

Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: faded, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Tight and secure. One of the most enduring legends of the Gallipoli campaign,...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodSimpson's Contemporary Quotations is the definitive treasury of modern wit and wisdom, gathering the most memorable, provocative, and illuminating words spoken and...

Inviting, perfect in proportion, exquisite in detail - such are a few of the ways to describe homes designed by John Simpson. Well known for his work with the British...

'A fool and his words are soon parted' wrote William Shenstone in 1764; one might add that 'A wit and his words are rarely collected'. Here is the antidote: a...

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Author: Andrew Blauner Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 From twenty-seven of today's leading writers, an anthology of original pieces on the author of Walden Features essays by Jennifer Finney...

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Author: Cecil StewartBinding: HardbackPublished: LONGMANS, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis authoritative volume chronicles the foundational periods of Early Christian, Byzantine, and Romanesque architecture. It meticulously...