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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 prizeyet the dark tide of gossip and innuendo means that zennor is neither a place of recovery nor of escapespring, , 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 storiesinto this turmoil come dthey 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-shocksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham in her prize-winning first novel, zennor in darkness, helen dunmore reimagines the plight of dh lawrence and his german wife, frieda hoping to escape the war-fever that grips londonshe is also a poet, children's novelist and short-story writerlawrence and his german wife hiding out in cornwall during the first world war
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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 indiaduring 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 novelit will be another twelve years, and a second time spent in india, before a passage to india, eon 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 eyesthe 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 generationsee 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 livelyshe 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 is a popular writer for children and has won both the carnegie medal and the whitbread awardthe 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 experienceshe 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 joysee oxfam website for delivery information read more'the fourteen brief stories in beyond the blue mountains reveal penelope lively at her most polished and perceptivepenelope lively lives in londonher 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 beganin 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 children
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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 livelythere is no yesterday, nor tomorrow, merely weather, and decay, and constructionit stirs memories of his boyhood, the early years of his daughter jane and the failed marriage that he has almost put behind himpenelope lively lives in londonshe 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 is a popular writer for children and has won both the carnegie medal and the whitbread awardshe was appointed cbe in the new year's honours list, and dbe inher 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 begansee oxfam website for delivery information read morehere too is the london of prehistory, of georgian elegance, of the blitzbut matthew is occupied with constructing a new future for london in docklands, and with it he begins to forge new beginnings of his own'this is the city in which everything is simultaneous'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 children
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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 peoplesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisensations: neruda in relaxed attitude, looking good, conveys pride and satisfactionartist/photo source: publifototechnique: gelatin silver paper printing colour: white and black edition: ) gelatin silver paper printing printing date: condition: good, no damage, no creasesplace: milano (milan - italy) it has a text in italian typed in black ink on the back5 x 18 cm composition: neruda standing, with her elbow resting on a railing, facing to one side, wearing a hat and coatit mentions the date, place, and subject of the photographthe typed text has an error that confuses the reader: ‘atalin per la pace’please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeit has a stamp on the back, with the details of the company that took the photograph: publifotothe title has errors caused by the italian confusion of the name ‘stalin’ with atalincatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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In early , the islamic state clinched its control of raqqa in syriaan intimate, deeply reported account of the women who made a shocking decision: to leave their comfortable lives behind and join the islamic stateoxfam shop thornbury a guardian and observer book of the yearwhat 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 moreemma, 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 adventurebut 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 violencebaghdadi, the leader of isis, urged muslims around the world to come join the caliphateat the heart of this story is a cast of unforgettable young women who respondedhaving witnessed the brutal oppression of the assad regime in syria, and moved to fight for justice, thousands of men and women heeded his call
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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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I have a number of naval books, both fiction and non- fictionplease apply for a list and reasonable prices read moreall in very good condition
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Simple minds - glittering prizetitle:simple minds - glittering prizeyour item will be previously owned but still in great conditionthe disc will play perfectly without interruption and the case, inlay notes and sleeve may show limited signs of wearartist:simple minds
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All have won prizes & produced prize winning offspringsure to produce some fantastic prize winners in the futureall sound with no problems with feet teeth etcpedigree and registered with the societystarter flock for salevery friendly and easy to work with5 ewes & 1 unrelated rambucket trained and mostly haltered trained tooany further questions please ask
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She later won the booker prize for her highly acclaimed novel moon tigerin , privileged misfit lorna meets the love of her lifeshe 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 is a popular writer for children and has won both the carnegie medal and the whitbread awardshe was appointed cbe in the new year's honours list, and dbe inoxfam bookshop cheltenham a hugely satisfying and romantic novel, in consequences penelope lively plots the lives of three generations of twentieth-century womenconsequences tells of three generations of women in their own twentieth-century times united by their shared experiences of love, pain, fate and happinesssee oxfam website for delivery information read morea baby, molly, is born, but the coming war takes matt - and lorna's dreams - awayfalling 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 londonher 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 beganlorna's decisions and their unforeseeable consequences come to shape the stories first of her daughter, molly, and then her granddaughter, ruth'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 children
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Paul weber museum, germany, prize for graphic design - walter museum (leonardo prize), germany, finalist exhibition read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithis work was created with acrylic, ink and spray on canvas, it´s an original & unique workplease 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 kongabout the artist:? dimitri is a painter, designer, art/design lecturer and authorhe use traditional and experimental techniques to describe surrealistic, mystic themes somewhere between abstraction and pop-artthe work will be shipped by dhl with a shipping numberplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecertificate of authenticity direct from the artist is includedcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehe loves to experiment with contrasts, textures and strive for the unexpected, expressiv results
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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 kidsit's the people around him who are the problembut the truth is, you don't know your own strength till you need itthe neighbour who says she's trying to help but maybe wants something more than thatryan cusack's grown up faster than most - being the oldest of six with a dead mum and an alcoholic dad will do that for youand nobody says ryan's stupidnot even behind his backthe prostitute searching for the man she never knew she'd miss until he disappeared without trace one nightsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe only one on ryan's side is his girlfriend karinethe gangland boss using his dad as a 'cleaner'if he blows that, he's all alone
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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 )but neither minister nor king will emerge unscathed from the bloody theatre of anne's final daysby thomas cromwell is chief minister to henry viii, his fortunes having risen with those of anne boleyn, the king's new wifecromwell must find a solution that will satisfy henry, safeguard the nation and secure his own careeran astounding literary accomplishment, 'bring up the bodies' is the story of this most terrifying moment of history, by one of our greatest living novelistssee 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 seymour
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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 therein a tiny flat in west london, sixteen-year-old marina lives with her emotionally delicate mother, laura, and three ancient hungarian relativesbut 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 wrongsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreimprisoned by her family's crushing expectations and their fierce unenglish pride, by their strange traditions and stranger foods, she knows she must escapeand 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 lifeat combe abbey, a traditional english public school for which her family have sacrificed everything, she realises she has made a terrible mistakeshe 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 yearthen when a young indian girl crosses their path, the possibility of lasting happiness seems within reach, if only they can survive' 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 warsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehaving both fled terrible hardships, their days are now vivid and filled with wonder, despite the horrors they both see and are complicit in
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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 year' 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 warthen when a young indian girl crosses their path, the possibility of lasting happiness seems within reach, if only they can survivesee oxfam website for delivery information read morehaving both fled terrible hardships, their days are now vivid and filled with wonder, despite the horrors they both see and are complicit in
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Smith prize for her collected poemsas the author and editor of almost fifty books of poetry, criticism and theology, she received numerous awards, including the wthis 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 collectionsedited 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 timelesssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop hebden bridge elizabeth jennings () is one of the twentieth century's best-loved and bestselling poets
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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 daysby thomas cromwell is chief minister to henry viii, his fortunes having risen with those of anne boleyn, the king's new wifecromwell must find a solution that will satisfy henry, safeguard the nation and secure his own careeran 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 prizessee 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 seymour
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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 complexityone 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 familythere is writing on the first page of the book see oxfam website for delivery information read moreas 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 brutalityout 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 merge
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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 inthomas - oeuvres diverses de mare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia friend of philosophers, he was a regular at mrshe was a teacher and a member of the académie de lyonplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storebeautiful work by antoine-léonard thomas who was a poet and criticthomas - 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 morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablegeoffrin's salons, who pensioned him and bequeathed him a life annuity of francs, from miss de lespinasse, from mrs
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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 daysby thomas cromwell is chief minister to henry viii, his fortunes having risen with those of anne boleyn, the king's new wifecromwell must find a solution that will satisfy henry, safeguard the nation and secure his own careeran 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 prizessee 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 seymour
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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 kidsit's the people around him who are the problembut the truth is, you don't know your own strength till you need itthe neighbour who says she's trying to help but maybe wants something more than thatryan cusack's grown up faster than most - being the oldest of six with a dead mum and an alcoholic dad will do that for youand nobody says ryan's stupidnot even behind his backthe prostitute searching for the man she never knew she'd miss until he disappeared without trace one nightsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe only one on ryan's side is his girlfriend karinethe gangland boss using his dad as a 'cleaner'if he blows that, he's all alone
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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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