Sebastian faulks charlotte gray
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faulks is a prodigiously talented writer' new york times----also available by sebastian faulks as part of the french trilogy series: girl at the lion d'or birdsong see oxfam website for delivery information read moreas the people in the small town prepare to meet their terrible destiny, charlotte must come face-to-face with the harrowing truth of what took place in europe's darkest years, and confront a terrifying secret that threatens to cast its shadow over the remainder of her daysoxfam bookshop cheltenham a remarkable story of a scottish woman in occupied france pursuing a perilous mission of her own from the author of the international bestseller birdsongin , charlotte gray, a young scottish woman, heads for occupied france on a dual mission - officially, to run an apparently simple errand for a british special operations group and unofficially, to search for her lover, an english airman missing in actionshe travels to the village of lavaurette, dyeing her hair and changing her name to conceal her identity'there is no shortage of dramatic tension, excitement or persuasive detail
2 €
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In this urgent and deeply moving novel, faulks deals with questions of empire, grievance and identityoxfam bookshop hampstead paris echo by sebastian faulks - signed here is paris as you have never seen it before - a city in which every building seems to hold the echo of an unacknowledged past, the shadows of vichy and algeriahannah listens to the extraordinary witness of women who were present under the german occupation; in her desire to understand their lives, and through them her own, she finds a city bursting with clues and connectionsit is signed by the author in black ball point pen on the title pageamerican postdoctoral researcher hannah and runaway moroccan teenager tariq have little in common, yet both are susceptible to the daylight ghosts of parissee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith great originality and a dark humour, paris echo asks how much we really need to know if we are to live a valuable lifefor him in his innocence, each boulevard, métro station and street corner is a source of surprise' the book is in good condition, though slightly fadedout in the migrant suburbs, tariq is searching for a mother he barely knew
15 €
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This is sebastian faulks's most ambitious novel yet, with scenes of emotional power recalling his most celebrated work, yet set here on an even larger scale thomas's sister sonia becomes the pivotal figure in the volatile relationship between the two men, which threatens to explode with the arrival in their austrian sanatorium of an enigmatic patient, fraulein katharina von a, whose illness epitomises all that divides themjacques rebire and thomas midwinter, both sixteen when the story starts in , come from different countries and contrasting familiesas the concerns of the old century fade and the first world war divides europe, the novel rises to a climax in which the value of what it means to be alive seems to hang in the balancesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethey are united by an ambition to understand how the mind works and whether madness is the price we pay for being humanas psychiatrists, their quest takes them from the squalor of the victorian lunatic asylum to the crowded lecture halls of the renowned professor charcot in paris; from the heights of the sierra madre in california to the plains of unexplored africaoxfam bookshop knutsford "human traces" explores the question of what kind of beings men and women really aretheir search is made urgent by the case of jacques's brother olivier, for whose severe illness no name has yet been found
9 €
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This is sebastian faulks's most ambitious novel yet, with scenes of emotional power recalling his most celebrated work, yet set here on an even larger scalethomas's sister sonia becomes the pivotal figure in the volatile relationship between the two men, which threatens to explode with the arrival in their austrian sanatorium of an enigmatic patient, fraulein katharina von a, whose illness epitomises all that divides them"human traces" explores the question of what kind of beings men and women really arejacques rebire and thomas midwinter, both sixteen when the story starts in , come from different countries and contrasting familiesas the concerns of the old century fade and the first world war divides europe, the novel rises to a climax in which the value of what it means to be alive seems to hang in the balanceoxfam bookshop raeburn place signed 1st edition, with dedication on title page - very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethey are united by an ambition to understand how the mind works and whether madness is the price we pay for being humanas psychiatrists, their quest takes them from the squalor of the victorian lunatic asylum to the crowded lecture halls of the renowned professor charcot in paris; from the heights of the sierra madre in california to the plains of unexplored africatheir search is made urgent by the case of jacques's brother olivier, for whose severe illness no name has yet been found
(England)
9 €
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'beautifully written and extraordinarily moving' the sunday times----also available by sebastian faulks as part of the french trilogy series: birdsong charlotte gray see oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom award-winning author sebastian faulks, girl at the lion d'or is a powerful story of love and conscience, will and desireshe is seeking a job and a new life, far removed from the injustices of her pastoxfam bookshop hertford a haunting historical novel set in france between the two world wars about love and desirefrom the author of the international bestseller birdsongmid-s, northern francea mysterious young girl named anne louvet arrives at the seedy hotel du lion d'or in the small french town of janvilliersat the hotel, anne meets the cultured, rich and married hartmann and begins anaffair with the married great war veteran, revealing her secrets, fears and hopes to him
2 €
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sebastian faulks - charlotte gray 15james patterson - cross my heart read morejilly cooper - rivals 12 virginia andrews - olivia 13sidney sheldon - if tomorrow comes 8these are in excellent condition 1dean koontz - false memory 11ruth rendell - a sight for sore eyes 4john grisham - ford county 2olivia goldsmith - the first wives club 16agatha christie - laura thompson 10sidney sheldon - are you afraid of the dark? 5dan brown - origin 6dominick dunne - the two mrs grenvilles 14jo brand - looks better in hunger (autobiography) 3judith krantz - mistral's daughter 9norman katkov - blood and orchids 7
12 €
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Oxfam books & music durham a gloriously witty novel from sebastian faulks using pfaulks captures perfectly both the tone and the spirit of wodehouse's originalsbertie wooster, recently returned from a very pleasurable soujourn in cannes, finds himself at the stately home of sir henry hackwood in dorsetmeanwhile, peregrine 'woody' beeching, one of bertie's oldest chums, is desperate to regain the trust of his fiancée amelia, sir henry's tennis-mad daughterbut why would this necessitate bertie having to pass himself off as a servant when he has never so much as made a cup of tea? could it be that the ever-loyal, spinoza-loving jeeves has an ulterior motive?evoking the sunlit days of a time gone by, jeeves and the wedding bells is a delightfully witty story of mistaken identity, a midsummer village festival, a cricket match and love triumphantbertie is more than familiar with the country house set-up: he is a veteran of the cocktail hour and, thanks to jeeves, his gentleman's personal gentleman, is never less than immaculately dressedjeeves and the wedding bells is a masterpieceand though she is clever and he has a reputation for foolish engagements, it looks as though this could be the real thingon this occasion, however, it is jeeves who is to be seen in the drawing room while bertie finds himself below stairs - and he doesn't care for it at allwodehouse's much-loved characters, jeeves and wooster, fully authorised by the wodehouse estate' matthew dennison, the spectator see oxfam website for delivery information read morehowever, georgiana is the ward of sir henry hackwood and, in order to maintain his beloved melbury hall, the impoverished sir henry has struck a deal that would see georgiana becoming mrs rupert venableslove, as so often, is at the root of the confusionbertie, you see, has met georgiana on the côte d'azurthis is a pitch-perfect undertaking: proof, almost a century after his debut, that jeeves may not be so inimitable after all'at two memorable moments in jeeves and the wedding bells i did indeed laugh until i criedfaulks's plot is bang on-message
8 €
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sebastian faulks – paris echomichael punke – the revenantrobert harris – munichrobert radcliffe – freefallmichael robotham – bombprooflocal sale onlyring hull for free local deliverystephen leather – the foreignersimon beckett – the restless dead dan brown – originall in very good condition25p each or all 12 for £2hans fallada – alone in berlinmick herron – spook street robert edric – swan songanne cleeves – thin air
2 €
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The star-studded cast of contributors includes kate atkinson, sebastian faulks, helen fielding, william boyd, john le carré, joanna trollope, ian rankin and jeanette wintersonox-tales are four brilliant collections of short stories themed on the four elements: earth, air, fire and waterthe edition is printed on fine art paper, beautifully bound in cloth and board covers, and with the four books housed together in a special solander boxfollowing the success of the popular paperback edition, the 38 acclaimed authors all agreed to sign a unique limited edition box set of the four ox-tales booksthe highly collectable ox-tales box set has been produced in a once-only run of 200 numbered copies of which only 150 are for sale2kg pages: 212 per book see oxfam website for delivery information read moreall proceeds support oxfam's work fighting poverty and suffering around the worldeach book 180 x 130mm box dimensions: 278 x 210 x 60mm weight 2number 74 of an edition of 200
(England)
495 €
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The star-studded cast of contributors includes kate atkinson, sebastian faulks, helen fielding, william boyd, john le carré, joanna trollope, ian rankin and jeanette wintersonox-tales are four brilliant collections of short stories themed on the four elements: earth, air, fire and waterthe edition is printed on fine art paper, beautifully bound in cloth and board covers, and with the four books housed together in a special solander boxfollowing the success of the popular paperback edition, the 38 acclaimed authors all agreed to sign a unique limited edition box set of the four ox-tales booksthe highly collectable ox-tales box set has been produced in a once-only run of 200 numbered copies of which only 150 are for salenumber 56 of an edition of 200all proceeds support oxfam's work fighting poverty and suffering around the world2kg pages: 212 per book see oxfam website for delivery information read moreeach book 180 x 130mm box dimensions: 278 x 210 x 60mm weight 2
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495 €
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Over a million anne tyler books sold'she's changed my perception on life' anna chancellor 'one of my favourite authors ' liane moriarty'she spins gold' elizabeth buchan 'anne tyler has no peer' anita shreve'my favourite writer, and the best line-and-length novelist in the world' nick hornby 'a masterly author' sebastian faulks 'tyler is not merely good, she is wickedly good' john updike'i love anne tyler' anita brookner 'her fiction has strength of vision, originality, freshness, unconquerable humour' eudora welty see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe moment she walked into his mother's grocery store in baltimore, he was smitten, and in the heat of world war ii fervour, they marry in hasteoxfam bookshop cheltenham michael and pauline seemed like the perfect couple - young, good-looking, made for each otherfrom the sound of the cash register in the old grocery to the counter-culture jargon of the sixties, from the miniskirts to the multilayers of later years, we watch their lives unspool and see the consequences of their very mismatched marriage
2 €
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Is she really this joyous and outgoing organiser of parties, the put-upon heart of her dead husband's extended family? what happened to her quiet and serious nineteen-year-old self, and what would have happened if she'd married her college sweetheart? can someone ever recover the person they've left behind?over a million anne tyler books sold'she's changed my perception on life' anna chancellor 'one of my favourite authors ' liane moriarty'she spins gold' elizabeth buchan 'anne tyler has no peer' anita shreve'my favourite writer, and the best line-and-length novelist in the world' nick hornby 'a masterly author' sebastian faulks 'tyler is not merely good, she is wickedly good' john updike'i love anne tyler' anita brookner 'her fiction has strength of vision, originality, freshness, unconquerable humour' eudora welty see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hertford one morning, rebecca wakes up and realises she has turned into the wrong person
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**anne tyler has sold over 1 million books worldwide** 'one of my favourite authors ' liane moriarty 'she spins gold' elizabeth buchan 'anne tyler has no peer' anita shreve 'a masterly author' sebastian faulks see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe moment she walked into his mother's grocery store in baltimore, he was smitten, and in the heat of world war ii fervour, they marry in hastefrom the sound of the cash register in the old grocery to the counter-culture jargon of the sixties, from the miniskirts to the multilayers of later years, we watch their lives unspool and see the consequences of their very mismatched marriageoxfam bookshop hertford michael and pauline seemed like the perfect couple - young, good-looking, made for each other
2 €
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Set in the borderlands between germany and poland, this powerful first novel is reminiscent in mood, complexity and accomplishment of pat barker's world war one trilogy or sebastian faulks' birdsongthe war is overwhat he finds there is deeply unsettling and harrowingoxfam shop inverness pungent tales of world war two converge with more distant memories of the thirty years war in this powerful, compelling debut novelmeanwhile, a colleague is much more concerned with unravelling uncannily similar events three hundred years old, events twisted by the centuries into their current, misshapen form, as the fairy-story of the pied piper of hamelinsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea young british army doctor finds himself ordered to investigate a curious plague in a polish refugee camp
2 €
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**anne tyler has sold over 1 million books worldwide** 'one of my favourite authors' liane moriarty 'she spins gold' elizabeth buchan 'anne tyler has no peer' anita shreve 'a masterly author' sebastian faulks see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop dumfries 'wickedly good' john updikein a small southern town, shy teenager evie decker becomes obsessed with local rock singer bertram 'drumstrings' casey, and decides to take her life into her own handswhen she manages to meet him, she bursts out of her lonely shell and their two lives become unforgettably entwined
2 €
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sebastian hardie were australia's first symphonic rock bandsebastian hardie -australian symphonic prog rock band of the mid sthey formed in sydney in as sebastian hardie blues band but dropped the 'blues band' reference when they became pop-orientedwith their addition, sebastian hardie developed extended progressive rock tracks to become a symphonic rock group before they released their definitive album four moments in , which peaked at noby they developed a more progressive rock style, and later performed as windchase, but disbanded in sebastian hardie's other early members included graham ford (lead guitar), peter plavsic (bass guitar) and his brother alex plavsic (drums)after english and ford had left, the plavsic brothers were joined by millo and toivo pilt (keyboards)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki?– four moments ?– a1a\tglories shall be released\t a1b\tdawn of our sun\t a1c\tjourney through our dreams\t a1d\teverything is real\t - b1\trosanna\t b2\topenings excellent "like new" ! a great band, playing classic 70's prog for prog collectors read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website13 on the national albums chart they were australia's first symphonic rock band and performed a 20-minute version of mike oldfield's tubular bells as part of their set; millo was now writing more orchestrated and inventive original materialcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
37 €
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Dey, sebastian - killer 3:44dey, sebastian - alles ok 3:21dey, sebastian - liebe als treibstoff 3:18dey, sebastian - sag mir was liebe ist 3:27dey, sebastian - schade das der typ nicht rappt 4:08
10 €
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sebastian is useing a litter tray alreadysebastian will be fully vaccinated wormed todate and microchippedsebastian will be ready for hisnew home from the thirteenthof julysebastian is used to having a bath already has his ears and eyes cleaned and is having his nails clippedsebastian is a canadian sphinx and is now thirteen weeks old and has had his first vet check and first vaccinationi own both mum and dada small deposit secureshe will go to his new home with food toys blanket everything to start him in hisnew home and 24/7 aftercare service for as long and when ever neededhe is on solids but still loves his mummythis amazing baby is out going cheeky and very lovingi will keep you updated weekly with kitten updates and photos, but you are always welcome to visit within covid rules read moreboth parents are hcm negative and felv and fiv negative
12500 €
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Three albums by belle & sebastian, in excellent condition! belle and sebastian ?– the life pursuit rough trade ?– rtradlp × vinyl reissue uk vinyl: nm sleeve: nm belle & sebastian ?– the boy with the arab strap jeepster recordings ?– jprlp 003 uk vinyl: nm sleeve: nm belle & sebastian ?– dear catastrophe waitress rough trade ?– rtradelp 080 uk vinyl: nm sleeve: vg+ read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
36 €
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Artist:belle & sebastianbelle & sebastian - tigermilktitle:belle & sebastian - tigermilkyour item will be previously owned but still in great conditionall of our paper waste is recycled within the uk and turned into corrugated cardboard
6 €
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Villette /vi?'l?t/ is an novel written by english author charlotte brontëvillette was charlotte brontë's third and last novel published during her life"villette" by charlotte bronte - smith elder, london - first thus uk edition - 514p, 15cmx13cm - 5 illustrations incl frontispiece (complete) - condition: good, nice half leather binding with decorative spine, with some rubbing and wear to crown spine; aside from a few damp spots, clean internally, completeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiit was preceded in writing by the professor (her posthumously published first novel, of which villette is a reworking), jane eyre, and shirleyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteafter an unspecified family disaster, the protagonist lucy snowe travels from her native england to the fictional french-speaking city of villette to teach at a girls' school, where she is drawn into adventure and romancecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
34 €
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A faulks shavings forkcollection from wetwang pleasein good condition and great qualityhas a purple wooden handle with a rubber griponly selling as we have two others shavings forks so this one is surplus to requirements
15 €
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Susie faulks bag made in england from from gloss oilcloth material33cms x 26cms x 9cmsbeautiful original design with zipped top, zipped external and internal pocketsperfect condition with original tag
25 €
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Artist:johann sebastian bachtitle:johann sebastian bach - jjohann sebastian bach - jbach: weimar cantatasyour item will be previously owned but still in great condition
6 €
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charlotte from the leonardo collectionplease see other two ornament adverts, although charlotte isn't within same collectiongreen bais underneath the plinthefrom smoke & pet free housecould be ideal for a car booterbuyer to collect
2 €
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charlotte de sorcharlotte de sor, bruxelles, meline, cans et compagnieare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikireceullis et publies par mme– original softcover as published, uncut, in good conditiontwo volumes: ppour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitele duc de bassano souvenirs intimes de la revolution et de l'empirecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
50 €
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charlotte and wilbur are looking for a new 5* only home togethergood with children (except 2 days a month when charlotte is in seasonshe can be pushy!!) read morewe currently have 10 acres, but more foals on the way, so need the paddockthe boy has been castrated happy around horses, sheep and dogsthey need space and shelter, not just a back gardenwould prefer to home locally (kent) really friendly, both brought up inside when piglets and now live outdoors all year round
250 €
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" please check shipping costs before ordering synopsis single mother charlotte small's life is falling apartafter flattening a friend's dog, carelessly losing not one job but three, and waving her daughter off to spend christmas overseas, charlotte hits the wallitem description:paperbackyears of suppressed heartbreak and disappointment overwhelm her and the fine thread of sanity finally snapsconsequently, having thrown the entire contents of her house onto the street, she's found by the police, lying on her back under a christmas read morebook condition: very good
1 €
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charlotte wash basin and matching toilet british made porcelain with the charlotte mark on both itemsboth in excellent conditionideal for period propertybuyer to collect read more
160 €
