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The book titled Best Short Stories: 1989 by the author Giles Gordon. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Manchester United scooping the treble, Schumacher barging Hill off the track, Tyson chewing Holyfield, England being beaten on penalties by just about everyone, name a defining sporting moment of the...

' A gripping tale of tropical corruption ' Spectator ' A genuine imaginative achievement ' Daily Telegraph ' As convincing and terrifying a portrait of a capricious tyrant as I...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical account chronicles the enigmatic life and legendary reign of the Queen of Sheba, a figure whose wisdom...

Author: Kenneth GilesBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1969Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerDeath Cracks A Bottle presents a classic whodunit, where a seemingly innocuous object...

Post-war Australia didn't know what to make of promoter Lee Gordon. To some he was a typical Yank: crass, loud and outspoken, focused on just one thing - making money....

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerA classic entry in the golden age tradition of British detective fiction, Death Cracks...

This is the forgotten story of the million white Europeans, snatched from their homes and taken in chains to the great slave markets of North Africa to be sold to...

Author: Gordon RussellBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis autobiography presents the life and career of Gordon Russell,...

Author: Soula Emmanuel Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 'Soula is the most exciting new voice in Irish writing' Barry Pierce, i-D 'One of my favourite books so far this...

'Soula Emmanuel's prose is breathtaking: searingly sharp, deliciously funny, profound. Wild Geese is a beautiful and devastating read. An extraordinary debut. I loved this deeply intelligent and emotionally powerful novel'...

'This isn't just a great first novel; it's a great novel. And Cora, the mad, chaotic, wise, funny narrator, is one of the great characters' RODDY DOYLE 'It's not every...

Author: Sam Byers Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 The new novel from the author of Perfidious Albion - a darkly comic and profoundly affecting novel about resistance, radicalism and...