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 algeriaout in the migrant suburbs, tariq is searching for a mother he barely knewwith great originality and a dark humour, paris echo asks how much we really need to know if we are to live a valuable life' the book is in good condition, though slightly fadedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefor him in his innocence, each boulevard, métro station and street corner is a source of surpriseamerican postdoctoral researcher hannah and runaway moroccan teenager tariq have little in common, yet both are susceptible to the daylight ghosts of parishannah 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 page
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 scalethey are united by an ambition to understand how the mind works and whether madness is the price we pay for being humantheir search is made urgent by the case of jacques's brother olivier, for whose severe illness no name has yet been found 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 themas 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 morejacques rebire and thomas midwinter, both sixteen when the story starts in , come from different countries and contrasting familiesoxfam bookshop knutsford "human traces" explores the question of what kind of beings men and women really areas 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 africa
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 scaleoxfam bookshop raeburn place signed 1st edition, with dedication on title page - very good conditionthomas'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 themthey are united by an ambition to understand how the mind works and whether madness is the price we pay for being humantheir search is made urgent by the case of jacques's brother olivier, for whose severe illness no name has yet been foundas 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 morejacques rebire and thomas midwinter, both sixteen when the story starts in , come from different countries and contrasting families"human traces" explores the question of what kind of beings men and women really areas 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 africa
(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 desirea mysterious young girl named anne louvet arrives at the seedy hotel du lion d'or in the small french town of janvilliersshe is seeking a job and a new life, far removed from the injustices of her pastat 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 himoxfam 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 france
2 €
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sebastian faulks - charlotte gray 15norman katkov - blood and orchids 7dan brown - origin 6these are in excellent condition 1dominick dunne - the two mrs grenvilles 14olivia goldsmith - the first wives club 16judith krantz - mistral's daughter 9jo brand - looks better in hunger (autobiography) 3james patterson - cross my heart read moreagatha christie - laura thompson 10sidney sheldon - if tomorrow comes 8dean koontz - false memory 11jilly cooper - rivals 12 virginia andrews - olivia 13john grisham - ford county 2sidney sheldon - are you afraid of the dark? 5ruth rendell - a sight for sore eyes 4
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 originalson 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 allbertie 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 dressedfaulks's plot is bang on-message'at two memorable moments in jeeves and the wedding bells i did indeed laugh until i criedjeeves and the wedding bells is a masterpiecebertie, 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 allmeanwhile, peregrine 'woody' beeching, one of bertie's oldest chums, is desperate to regain the trust of his fiancée amelia, sir henry's tennis-mad daughterwodehouse's much-loved characters, jeeves and wooster, fully authorised by the wodehouse estatebertie wooster, recently returned from a very pleasurable soujourn in cannes, finds himself at the stately home of sir henry hackwood in dorsetand though she is clever and he has a reputation for foolish engagements, it looks as though this could be the real thing' 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 venablesbut 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 triumphantlove, as so often, is at the root of the confusion
8 €
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sebastian faulks – paris echorobert radcliffe – freefallanne cleeves – thin airring hull for free local deliverysimon beckett – the restless dead dan brown – originmichael punke – the revenantmichael robotham – bombproofmick herron – spook street robert edric – swan songstephen leather – the foreignerrobert harris – munichlocal sale onlyhans fallada – alone in berlin25p each or all 12 for £2all in very good condition
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 wintersonfollowing 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 bookseach book 180 x 130mm box dimensions: 278 x 210 x 60mm weight 2all proceeds support oxfam's work fighting poverty and suffering around the worldthe 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 74 of an edition of 200ox-tales are four brilliant collections of short stories themed on the four elements: earth, air, fire and water2kg pages: 212 per book see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe 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 box
(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 wintersonfollowing 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 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 boxeach book 180 x 130mm box dimensions: 278 x 210 x 60mm weight 2all proceeds support oxfam's work fighting poverty and suffering around the worldthe highly collectable ox-tales box set has been produced in a once-only run of 200 numbered copies of which only 150 are for saleox-tales are four brilliant collections of short stories themed on the four elements: earth, air, fire and water2kg pages: 212 per book see oxfam website for delivery information read morenumber 56 of an edition of 200
(England)
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 morefrom 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 marriagethe 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 other
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
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 morefrom 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 marriagethe 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 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' birdsongwhat he finds there is deeply unsettling and harrowinga young british army doctor finds himself ordered to investigate a curious plague in a polish refugee campoxfam shop inverness pungent tales of world war two converge with more distant memories of the thirty years war in this powerful, compelling debut novelsee oxfam website for delivery information read moremeanwhile, 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 hamelinthe war is over
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 morewhen she manages to meet him, she bursts out of her lonely shell and their two lives become unforgettably entwinedoxfam 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 hands
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)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease 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 material?– 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 moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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 securesthis amazing baby is out going cheeky and very lovinghe is on solids but still loves his mummyboth parents are hcm negative and felv and fiv negativehe 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 neededi will keep you updated weekly with kitten updates and photos, but you are always welcome to visit within covid rules read more
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 moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
36 €
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Artist:belle & sebastiantitle:belle & sebastian - tigermilkbelle & sebastian - tigermilkall of our paper waste is recycled within the uk and turned into corrugated cardboardyour item will be previously owned but still in great condition
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, completeafter 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 romanceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit was preceded in writing by the professor (her posthumously published first novel, of which villette is a reworking), jane eyre, and shirleyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
34 €
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A faulks shavings forkonly selling as we have two others shavings forks so this one is surplus to requirementshas a purple wooden handle with a rubber gripin good condition and great qualitycollection from wetwang please
15 €
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Susie faulks bag made in england from from gloss oilcloth material33cms x 26cms x 9cmsperfect condition with original tagbeautiful original design with zipped top, zipped external and internal pockets
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 plinthebuyer to collectfrom smoke & pet free housecould be ideal for a car booter
2 €
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charlotte de sorcharlotte de sor, bruxelles, meline, cans et compagnieour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available– original softcover as published, uncut, in good conditionreceullis et publies par mmele duc de bassano souvenirs intimes de la revolution et de l'empireplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitwo volumes: pp
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 seasonwe 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 roundshe can be pushy!!) read more
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 wallconsequently, 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 moreitem description:paperbackyears of suppressed heartbreak and disappointment overwhelm her and the fine thread of sanity finally snapsbook 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 €
