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'helen dunmore mesmerizes you with her magical pen' daily mail 'a beautiful and inspired novel' john le carré 'secrets, unspoken words, lies that have the truth wrapped up in them somewhere make dunmore's stories ripple with menace and suspense' sunday times helen dunmore has published eleven novels with penguin: zennor in darkness, which won the mckitterick prize; burning bright; a spell of winter, which won the orange prize; talking to the dead; your blue-eyed boy; with your crooked heart; the siege, which was shortlisted for the whitbread novel of the year award and for the orange prize for fiction ; mourning ruby; house of orphans; counting the stars and the betrayal, which was longlisted for the man booker prizelawrence and his german wife hiding out in cornwall during the first world warh lawrence and his german wife, frieda hoping to escape the war-fever that grips londonthey befriend clare coyne, a young artist struggling to console her beloved cousin, john william, who is on leave from the trenches and suffering from shell-shockshe is also a poet, children's novelist and short-story writerspring, , and war haunts the cornish coastal village of zennor: ships are being sunk by u-boats, strangers are treated with suspicion, and newspapers are full of spy storiesoxfam bookshop cheltenham in her prize-winning first novel, zennor in darkness, helen dunmore reimagines the plight of dinto this turmoil come dsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreyet the dark tide of gossip and innuendo means that zennor is neither a place of recovery nor of escape
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham shortlisted for the walter scott prize for historical fiction sunday times barry ronge fiction prize university of johannesburg english literary award nominated for the folio prize in , the ss birmingham approaches indiait will be another twelve years, and a second time spent in india, before a passage to india, ethe seeds of a story start to gather at the corner of his mind: a sense of impending menace, lust in close confines, under a hot, empty skyat once a fictional exploration of the life and times of one of britain's finest novelists - his struggle to find a way of living and being - and a stunningly vivid evocation of the mysterious alchemy of the creative process, arctic summer is a literary masterpiece, by one of the finest writers of his generationon board is morgan forster, novelist and man of letters, who is embarking on a journey of discoveryas morgan stands on deck, the promise of a strange new future begins to take shape before his eyesduring these years, morgan will come to a profound understanding of himself as a man, and of the infinite subtleties and complexity of human nature, bringing these great insights to his remarkable novelsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreforster's great work of literature, is published
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She later won the booker prize for her highly acclaimed novel moon tigeroxfam bookshop cheltenham beyond the blue mountains is a collection of short stories by booker prize winning author penelope livelyher other books include going back; judgement day; next to nature, art; perfect happiness; passing on; city of the mind; cleopatra's sister; heat wave; beyond the blue mountains, a collection of short stories; oleander, jacaranda, a memoir of her childhood days in egypt; spiderweb; her autobiographical work, a house unlocked; the photograph; making it up; consequences; family album, which was shortlisted for the costa novel award, and how it all beganshe is a popular writer for children and has won both the carnegie medal and the whitbread awardsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein any circumstances, from a wedding to a christmas shopping expedition, lively finds an emotional dilemma, engaging the reader as thoroughly as if they were reading a novel and leaving them speechless' daily mailpenelope lively is the author of many prize-winning novels and short-story collections for both adults and childrenpenelope lively lives in london'the fourteen brief stories in beyond the blue mountains reveal penelope lively at her most polished and perceptiveshe has twice been shortlisted for the booker prize: once in for her first novel, the road to lichfield, and again in for according to markshe was appointed cbe in the new year's honours list, and dbe in"the slovenian giantess" is a condensed masterpiece' sunday times'penelope lively is a genius and this collection is a joythe fourteen warmly humorous stories in beyond the blue mountains range from the fantasy of scheherazade to a dazzling example of chaos theory, depicting in exquisite prose the subtle but significant events that go to create everyday experience
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She later won the booker prize for her highly acclaimed novel moon tigeroxfam bookshop cheltenham city of the mind is the second novel by booker prize winning author penelope livelybut matthew is occupied with constructing a new future for london in docklands, and with it he begins to forge new beginnings of his ownher other books include going back; judgement day; next to nature, art; perfect happiness; passing on; city of the mind; cleopatra's sister; heat wave; beyond the blue mountains, a collection of short stories; oleander, jacaranda, a memoir of her childhood days in egypt; spiderweb; her autobiographical work, a house unlocked; the photograph; making it up; consequences; family album, which was shortlisted for the costa novel award, and how it all beganshe is a popular writer for children and has won both the carnegie medal and the whitbread awardpenelope lively lives in london'this is the city in which everything is simultaneousit stirs memories of his boyhood, the early years of his daughter jane and the failed marriage that he has almost put behind himthere is no yesterday, nor tomorrow, merely weather, and decay, and construction'a glorious novel' observer'the descriptions of the london blitz are achingly real' sunday telegraphpenelope lively is the author of many prize-winning novels and short-story collections for both adults and childrenshe has twice been shortlisted for the booker prize: once in for her first novel, the road to lichfield, and again in for according to mark'in london's changing heartland, architect matthew halland is aware of how the past and the present blendshe was appointed cbe in the new year's honours list, and dbe inhere too is the london of prehistory, of georgian elegance, of the blitzsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The official name in its early days was the stalin peace prize among peoples and, after de-stalinization, the lenin peace prize among peoples)atalin > stalin (20th december, neruda was awarded the stalin prize for strengthening peace among peoplesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store5 x 18 cm composition: neruda standing, with her elbow resting on a railing, facing to one side, wearing a hat and coatartist/photo source: publifotoplace: milano (milan - italy) it has a text in italian typed in black ink on the backtechnique: gelatin silver paper printing colour: white and black edition: ) gelatin silver paper printing printing date: condition: good, no damage, no creasesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisensations: neruda in relaxed attitude, looking good, conveys pride and satisfactionit mentions the date, place, and subject of the photographcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe title has errors caused by the italian confusion of the name ‘stalin’ with atalinthe typed text has an error that confuses the reader: ‘atalin per la pace’it has a stamp on the back, with the details of the company that took the photograph: publifotoplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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An intimate, deeply reported account of the women who made a shocking decision: to leave their comfortable lives behind and join the islamic statewhat is the line between victim and collaborator? how do we judge these women who both suffered and inflicted intense pain? what role is there for muslim women in the west? in what is bound to be a modern classic of narrative nonfiction, moaveni takes us into the school hallways of london, kitchen tables in germany, the coffee shops in tunis, the caliphate's ob/gyn and its 'guest house for young widows' - where wives of the fallen waited to be remarried - to demonstrate that the problem called terrorism is a far more complex, political, and deeply relatable one than we generally admitsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein early , the islamic state clinched its control of raqqa in syriaemma, from germany; sharmeena, from bethnal green, london; nour, from tunis: these were women - some still in school - from urban families, some with university degrees and bookshelves filled with novels by jane austen and dan brown; many with cosmopolitan dreams of travel and adventureoxfam shop thornbury a guardian and observer book of the yearbaghdadi, the leader of isis, urged muslims around the world to come join the caliphatebut instead of finding a land of justice and piety, they found themselves trapped within the most brutal terrorist regime of the twenty-first century, a world of chaos and upheaval and violencehaving witnessed the brutal oppression of the assad regime in syria, and moved to fight for justice, thousands of men and women heeded his callat the heart of this story is a cast of unforgettable young women who responded
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I am offering to the market this broadcast vinyl lp - prize song & liebesfreud & traumere! for salewe have 100's of vinyls / lp's currently in stock!!! special features: * broadcast * 2 sided vinyl * excellent condition * orignal play list: side 1: prize song side 2: liebesfreud & traumere go on, add a little piece of history to your homecheck out our other products
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Glittering prize 3:59the title is glittering prizefor this specific sale the cds sleeve condition refers only to the inner paper insert sleeve, and does not refer to the outer digipak, jewel case or cardboard outer casing
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Please apply for a list and reasonable prices read moreall in very good conditioni have a number of naval books, both fiction and non- fiction
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Title:simple minds - glittering prizesimple minds - glittering prizeyour item will be previously owned but still in great conditionartist:simple mindsthe disc will play perfectly without interruption and the case, inlay notes and sleeve may show limited signs of wear
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Siren's prize vgkingdoms of kalamar official dungeons & dragons d20 siren's prize (vg)manufacturer: kenzer & cothe job is simple - go to the lighthouse and see why the keeper has been neglecting his dutyproduct line: kingdoms of kalamar official dungeons & dragons d20
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All have won prizes & produced prize winning offspringsure to produce some fantastic prize winners in the futurestarter flock for saleall sound with no problems with feet teeth etcvery friendly and easy to work withbucket trained and mostly haltered trained too5 ewes & 1 unrelated ramany further questions please askpedigree and registered with the society
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She later won the booker prize for her highly acclaimed novel moon tiger'a flawlessly constructed mini-epic that will delight' daily telegraph 'nourishing fare from a writer on sparkling form' daily mailpenelope lively is the author of many prize-winning novels and short-story collections for both adults and childrenher other books include going back; judgement day; next to nature, art; perfect happiness; passing on; city of the mind; cleopatra's sister; heat wave; beyond the blue mountains, a collection of short stories; oleander, jacaranda, a memoir of her childhood days in egypt; spiderweb; her autobiographical work, a house unlocked; the photograph; making it up; consequences; family album, which was shortlisted for the costa novel award, and how it all beganshe is a popular writer for children and has won both the carnegie medal and the whitbread awardfalling for a pennyless and bohemian artist, matt, she abandons her stuffy kensington existence in london and moves to a rustic cottage in somersetpenelope lively lives in londonoxfam bookshop cheltenham a hugely satisfying and romantic novel, in consequences penelope lively plots the lives of three generations of twentieth-century womena baby, molly, is born, but the coming war takes matt - and lorna's dreams - awayconsequences tells of three generations of women in their own twentieth-century times united by their shared experiences of love, pain, fate and happinessshe has twice been shortlisted for the booker prize: once in for her first novel, the road to lichfield, and again in for according to marklorna's decisions and their unforeseeable consequences come to shape the stories first of her daughter, molly, and then her granddaughter, ruthin , privileged misfit lorna meets the love of her lifeshe was appointed cbe in the new year's honours list, and dbe insee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Paul weber museum, germany, prize for graphic design - walter museum (leonardo prize), germany, finalist exhibition read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis work was created with acrylic, ink and spray on canvas, it´s an original & unique workhe loves to experiment with contrasts, textures and strive for the unexpected, expressiv resultsabout the artist:? dimitri is a painter, designer, art/design lecturer and authorthe work will be shipped by dhl with a shipping numberare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihe use traditional and experimental techniques to describe surrealistic, mystic themes somewhere between abstraction and pop-artcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease note: do to a large canvas format, the work will be shipped rolled-up in a tube without a canvas stretcherdimitri´s works are in privat collections worldwide: germany, france, italy, belgium, portugal, netherland, sweden, denmark, spain, usa, monaco and hong kongcertificate of authenticity direct from the artist is includedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Oxfam bookshop hertford winner of the baileys' women's prize for fiction winner of the desmond elliot prize we all do stupid things when we're kidsryan cusack's grown up faster than most - being the oldest of six with a dead mum and an alcoholic dad will do that for youit's the people around him who are the problemif he blows that, he's all alonethe neighbour who says she's trying to help but maybe wants something more than thatthe prostitute searching for the man she never knew she'd miss until he disappeared without trace one nightthe only one on ryan's side is his girlfriend karinenot even behind his backthe gangland boss using his dad as a 'cleaner'but the truth is, you don't know your own strength till you need itsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreand nobody says ryan's stupid
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham winner of the man booker prize winner of the costa book of the yearshortlisted for the women's prize for fiction'simply exceptional i envy anyone who hasn't yet read it'daily mail'a gripping story of tumbling fury and terror'independent on sundaywith this historic win for 'bring up the bodies', hilary mantel becomes the first british author and the first woman to be awarded two man booker prizes (her first was for 'wolf hall' in )an astounding literary accomplishment, 'bring up the bodies' is the story of this most terrifying moment of history, by one of our greatest living novelistsbut neither minister nor king will emerge unscathed from the bloody theatre of anne's final daysbut anne has failed to give the king an heir, and cromwell watches as henry falls for plain jane seymourby thomas cromwell is chief minister to henry viii, his fortunes having risen with those of anne boleyn, the king's new wifesee oxfam website for delivery information read morecromwell must find a solution that will satisfy henry, safeguard the nation and secure his own career
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Oxfam shop colne road longlisted for the man booker prize and the baileys women's prize for fiction home is a foreign country: they do things differently theresee oxfam website for delivery information read morein a tiny flat in west london, sixteen-year-old marina lives with her emotionally delicate mother, laura, and three ancient hungarian relativesand as a semi-hungarian londoner, who is she? in the meantime, her mother laura, an alien in this strange universe, has her own painful secrets to deal with, especially the return of the last man she'd expect back in her lifeimprisoned by her family's crushing expectations and their fierce unenglish pride, by their strange traditions and stranger foods, she knows she must escapeat combe abbey, a traditional english public school for which her family have sacrificed everything, she realises she has made a terrible mistakebut the place she runs to makes her feel even more of an outsidershe isn't noticing that, at combe abbey, things are starting to go terribly wrongshe is the awkward half-foreign girl who doesn't know how to fit in, flirt or even be
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Oxfam bookshop hertford winner of the costa book of the yearwinner of the walter scott prize for historical fiction winner of the independent bookshop week book award longlisted for the man booker prize 'pitch perfect, the outstanding novel of the year' observerafter signing up for the us army in the s, aged barely seventeen, thomas mcnulty and his brother-in-arms, john cole, fight in the indian wars and the civil warhaving both fled terrible hardships, their days are now vivid and filled with wonder, despite the horrors they both see and are complicit insee oxfam website for delivery information read morethen when a young indian girl crosses their path, the possibility of lasting happiness seems within reach, if only they can survive
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Oxfam shop pershore *new novel a thousand moons now available*winner of the costa book of the year winner of the walter scott prize for historical fiction winner of the independent bookshop week book award longlisted for the man booker prize 'pitch perfect, the outstanding novel of the yearhaving both fled terrible hardships, their days are now vivid and filled with wonder, despite the horrors they both see and are complicit in' observer after signing up for the us army in the s, aged barely seventeen, thomas mcnulty and his brother-in-arms, john cole, fight in the indian wars and the civil warsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethen when a young indian girl crosses their path, the possibility of lasting happiness seems within reach, if only they can survive
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Smith prize for her collected poemsedited by rebecca watts, whose debut poetry collection was shortlisted for the seamus heaney prize, this book is a new take on a poet whose human sympathy and religious faith are transferable and timelessas the author and editor of almost fifty books of poetry, criticism and theology, she received numerous awards, including the woxfam shop hebden bridge elizabeth jennings () is one of the twentieth century's best-loved and bestselling poetssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis new selected poems comes forty years on from her first carcanet selected, which it honours by retaining her original choices while adding a substantial number of poems from her several later collections
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham winner of the man booker prize winner of the costa book of the year shortlisted for the women's prize for fiction'simply exceptionalbut neither minister nor king will emerge unscathed from the bloody theatre of anne's final daysan astounding literary accomplishment, bring up the bodies is the story of this most terrifying moment of history, by one of our greatest living novelistsi envy anyone who hasn't yet read it'daily mail'a gripping story of tumbling fury and terror'independent on sunday with this historic win for bring up the bodies, hilary mantel becomes the first british author and the first woman to be awarded two man booker prizesby thomas cromwell is chief minister to henry viii, his fortunes having risen with those of anne boleyn, the king's new wifesee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut anne has failed to give the king an heir, and cromwell watches as henry falls for plain jane seymourcromwell must find a solution that will satisfy henry, safeguard the nation and secure his own career
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Winner of both a booker prize and pegasus prize for literature, the bone people is a work of unfettered wordplay and mesmerising emotional complexitythere is writing on the first page of the book see oxfam website for delivery information read moreone night her solitude is disrupted by a visitora speechless, mercurial boy named simon, who tries to steal from her and then repays her with his most precious possessionoxfam books & music perth in a tower on the new zealand sea lives kerewin holmes, part maori, part european, an artist estranged from her art, a woman in exile from her familyout of this unorthodox trinity keri hulme has created what is at once a mystery, a love story, and an ambitious exploration of the zone where maori and european new zealand meet, clash, and sometimes mergeas kerewin succumbs to simon's feral charm, she also falls under the spell of his maori foster father joe, who rescued the boy from a shipwreck and now treats him with an unsettling mixture of tenderness and brutality
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He is famous for having praised the great men; he won five times the prize for eloquence at the académie: in with the honours of the marshal of saxony, the chancellor of aguesseau, duguay-trouin, sully and descartes (four of these honours can be found in this book), which did not prevent him from being awarded the poetry prize inour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethomas - pages - binding in good condition, volume in its period full brown leather, covers and spine in good condition, friction from use especially on the spine, the headcap and the tailcap, the back cover is getting a little loose, slightly rubbed corners, red edges, adorned spine, gilded titling - interior in good condition, lovely headpieces, sometimes engraved, a loose sheet, marbled endpapers - delivery service provided by chronopost within a few days - read morethomas - oeuvres diverses de mare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikigeoffrin's salons, who pensioned him and bequeathed him a life annuity of francs, from miss de lespinasse, from mrscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablea friend of philosophers, he was a regular at mrshe was a teacher and a member of the académie de lyonbeautiful work by antoine-léonard thomas who was a poet and criticplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Oxfam shop evesham winner of the man booker prize winner of the costa book of the yearshortlisted for the women's prize for fiction'simply exceptionalbut neither minister nor king will emerge unscathed from the bloody theatre of anne's final daysan astounding literary accomplishment, bring up the bodies is the story of this most terrifying moment of history, by one of our greatest living novelistsi envy anyone who hasn't yet read it' daily mail'a gripping story of tumbling fury and terror' independent on sundaywith this historic win for bring up the bodies, hilary mantel becomes the first british author and the first woman to be awarded two man booker prizesby thomas cromwell is chief minister to henry viii, his fortunes having risen with those of anne boleyn, the king's new wifesee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut anne has failed to give the king an heir, and cromwell watches as henry falls for plain jane seymourcromwell must find a solution that will satisfy henry, safeguard the nation and secure his own career
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Oxfam shop evesham winner of the baileys' women's prize for fiction winner of the desmond elliot prize we all do stupid things when we're kidsryan cusack's grown up faster than most - being the oldest of six with a dead mum and an alcoholic dad will do that for youit's the people around him who are the problemif he blows that, he's all alonethe neighbour who says she's trying to help but maybe wants something more than thatthe prostitute searching for the man she never knew she'd miss until he disappeared without trace one nightthe only one on ryan's side is his girlfriend karinenot even behind his backthe gangland boss using his dad as a 'cleaner'but the truth is, you don't know your own strength till you need itsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreand nobody says ryan's stupid
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In he was awarded the prince of asturias prize for literaturehe has also been a finalist for the international impac dublin literary award (the book of illusions), the pen/faulkner award (the music of chance), the edgar award (city of glass), and the man booker prize ()author: paul austerin , he was the first recipient of the nyc literary honors in the category of fiction
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8 lbs selling as it's an unwanted prize american golf price £ i'm asking £150 collect from queensland road, bh5 2ab or i can post for £15ultimate premium cart bag compression molded magnetic range finder pocket water resistant valuables pocket individual mobile phone sleeve oversized insulated cooler pocket with drain ports made with premium yet durable materials dual pen holder 15 way top with full length dividers weight: 6
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Unwanted prize -hence condition as newfor sale: lovely black & tan vantage golf cart bag (no stand)-for use with buggies, trolleys/carts
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