The neapolitan novels
List the neapolitan novels
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Oxfam bookshop ealing in , elena ferrante's my brilliant friend introduced readers to the unforgettable elena and lila, whose lifelong friendship provides the backbone for the neapolitan novelsin these neapolitan novels, elena ferrante, the acclaimed author of the days of abandonment, gives readers a poignant and universal story about friendship and belonginglove, jealousy, family, freedom, commitment, and above all friendship: these are signs under which both women live out this phase in their storiesa beautiful and delicate tale of confluence and reversal," ferrante proves herself to be one of italy's most accomplished storytellersmarriage appears to have imprisoned lila, and the pressure to excel is at times too much for elenayet the two young women share a complex and evolving bond that is central to their emotional lives and is a source of strength in the face of life's challengesin the story of a new name, lila has recently married and made her entrée into the family business; elena, meanwhile, continues her studies and her exploration of the world beyond the neighbourhood that she so often finds stiflingshe writes vividly about a specific neighborhood of naples from the late-s through to the current day and about two remarkable young women who are very much the products of that place and timesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe story of a new name is the second book in this seriesyet in doing so she has created a world in which readers will recognize themselves and has drawn a marvellously nuanced portrait of friendshipwith these books, which the new yorker's james wood described as "large, captivating, amiably peopled
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Sculpture of the neapolitan nativity scene on a wooden baseare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitow body, terracotta limbs and head, glass eyes, wooden basecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesculpture height: 32 cm condition: the sculptures are in good condition, there are no missing parts but the clothes show signs of wear and tear, as per phototracked shippingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storenaples, early 19th centurynobleman with walking stickplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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The short novels of john steinbeck tortilla flat, the red pony, of mice and men read more
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The romantic novels of barbara cartlandexcellent condition hardback books40 book collection plus book of poems (pre-owned)ad id: delivery service consumer credit
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Oxfam bookshop sevenoaks a set of three first edition novels by k m peyton featuring the character patrick penningtonthe three novels cover the life and school career of teenager pennington, and are aimed at a 'young adult' readershipthe volumes are in very good condition, with very good unclipped dust jackets protected by mylar coverssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe three novels, published by oxford university press, are: pennington's seventeenth summer, published the beethoven medal, published pennington's heir, published
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Issued for the neapolitan provinces (5 stamps), full gum, very crisp, good qualityare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableinsured shipping using philatelic stamps read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatalogue 750++ (photos are an integral part of the listing)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Lot with 2 sculptures of the neapolitan nativity scene on a wooden baseheight of 2 sculptures cm, height with base 28 cmare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewooden base: 15condition: the sculptures are in good condition, there are no missing parts but the clothes show signs of wear and tear, as per phototracked shippingnaples, late 19th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeoakum body, terracotta limbs and head, glass eyes, on a wooden baseplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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The novels concern the dealings of the clergy and the gentry, and the political, amatory, and social manœuvrings that go on among and between themoxfam bookshop carlisle the chronicles of barsetshire is a series of six novels by the english author anthony trollope, set in the fictional english county of barsetshire and its cathedral town of barchester together, the series is regarded by many as trollope's finest workthis 3 volume folio set contains the last three installments books in excellent condition, slipcase f see oxfam website for delivery information read moreof the six novels, the last was trollope's own favourite it was continued into the twentieth century by angela thirkell
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The novels concern the dealings of the clergy and the gentry, and the political, amatory, and social manœuvrings that go on among and between themoxfam bookshop carlisle the chronicles of barsetshire is a series of six novels by the english author anthony trollope, set in the fictional english county of barsetshire and its cathedral town of barchester together, the series is regarded by many as trollope's finest work books in excellent condition, slipcase vg see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis 3 volume folio set contains the first three installmentsof the six novels, the last was trollope's own favourite it was continued into the twentieth century by angela thirkell
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Oxfam shop walthamstow beautifully produced 6-volume set of thomas hardy's wessex novels1 kg) see oxfam website for delivery information read morevery slight wear on slipcase and spine of far from the madding crowd and tess of the d'urbevilles volumeshigh quality binding with delightful wood engravings by peter reddick that also includes printed map end papers depicting wessex in glorious detailhis motifs also appear on the front of each volume folio society reprint edition in near perfect conditionplease note: large sized set (weight: 4
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Oxfam books & music norwich folio editions of the complete jane austin novels see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The third instalment of the teen vampire saga based on the bestselling novels by stephenie meyeroxfam bookshop carlisle teen horrorbella swan (kristen stewart) is reunited with the love of her life, vampire edward cullen (robert pattinson), but their forbidden relationship comes under threat once again as vampire villainess victoria (bryce dallas howard) continues to seek her revengesee oxfam website for delivery information read moremeanwhile, with graduation fast approaching, bella is forced to choose once and for all between her love for edward and her strong friendship with jacob black (taylor lautner) - a decision with the potential to inflame the centuries-long conflict between vampire and werewolfdisc and case in very good condition
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Oxfam shop ulverston the second instalment of the teen vampire saga based on the bestselling novels by stephenie meyersee oxfam website for delivery information read morefollowing her ill-fated 18th birthday party, bella swan (kristen stewart) is devastated by the abrupt departure of her vampire lover edward cullen (robert pattinson) and his family - but finds solace in a deepening relationship with her childhood friend, the irresistible jacob black (taylor lautner), a member of the mysterious quileute tribebella's loyalties are tested to the limit as she becomes entangled in a dark and deadly supernatural secret
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The second instalment of the teen vampire saga based on the bestselling novels by stephenie meyerbella's loyalties are tested to the limit as she becomes entangled in a dark and deadly supernatural secretfollowing her ill-fated 18th birthday party, bella swan (kristen stewart) is devastated by the abrupt departure of her vampire lover edward cullen (robert pattinson) and his family - but finds solace in a deepening relationship with her childhood friend, the irresistible jacob black (taylor lautner), a member of the mysterious quileute tribesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal case and discs are in good condition
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Comprises 'the big sleep', 'the high window', 'farewell my lovely', 'the lady in the lake', 'the little sister'illustrations by geoff grandfieldsee oxfam website for delivery information read more'the long goodbye' and 'playback'all the books are in very good condition; slipcase likewise - one or two very minor scuffsoxfam bookshop newport folio society edition in slipcase first published ; this is the third impression of
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Based on the fantastic novels of polish author andrzej sapkowki(first edition) the story is based on the critically acclaimed video game the witcher of cd project redare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikigame of the yearfrom an interview with the show runner lauren schmidt, the second season will focus less on different stories but everything comes together in one adventurecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablei don't see any wear or damagetake a good look at the pictures before you bid! comics will be shipped worldwide with tracking numberseason 2 was interrupted due to corona but has since restartedall pages are intact, the colours have been nicely preservedpacked sturdily and securelyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehappy bidding! read morethis is a complete run of the witcher #1-5these comics are in very beautiful conditionthat won numerous prizes worldwide, among othersnot to mention anya chalotra, anyone? the series was rightly showered with praiselast year, netflix launched the first season of the witcher starring the great henry cavil (superman)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit is set in stone that these comics will still increase in value
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Without doubt one of the finest novels i have read for years' the times see oxfam website for delivery information read morefizzing with wit and energy, kate atkinson's hilarious novel made me laugh and cry' daily mail'an astounding bookoxfam shop evesham twenty-fifth anniversary edition of kate atkinson's brilliant and unforgettable first novel, which won the whitbread (now costa) book of the year prizeruby tells the story of the family, from the day at the end of the nineteenth century when a travelling french photographer catches frail beautiful alice and her children, like flowers in amber, to the startling, witty, and memorable events of ruby's own lifewill dazzle readers for years to come' - hilary mantel, author of the mirror and the lightruby lennox was conceived grudgingly by bunty and born while her father, george, was in the dog and hare in doncaster telling a woman in an emerald dress and a d-cup that he wasn't married'little short of a masterpiece'delivers its jokes and its tragedies as efficiently as dickensbunty had never wanted to marry george, but here she was, stuck in a flat above the pet shop in an ancient street beneath york minster, with sensible and sardonic patrica aged five, greedy cross-patch gillian who refused to be ignored, and rubyoutrageously funny
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Beaton's agatha raisin series:'the detective novels of m c beaton have reached cult status' the times'irresistible, unputdownable, a joy' anne robinson'agatha is like miss marple with a drinking problem, a pack-a-day habit and major man lustethelred church is the pride and glory of the idyllic cotswolds village of thirk magna, together with the most dedicated bell ringers in the whole of england: the twins mavis and millicent dupinbeatonthe team of bells at stif you're like me, you'll have deep affection for agatha' woman's way see oxfam website for delivery information read morewill agatha unmask the real killer and clear joseph's name?*praise for mas the village gets ready for the bishop's visit, the twins get overly-excited at the prospect of ringing the special peal of bells created for the occasion and start bullying the other bell ringers, forcing them to rehearse and rehearseso much so that joseph kennell, a retired lawyer, yells at the sisters that he 'felt like killing them'!when the twins' home is broken into one night and millicent is found dead, struck from a hammer blow, suspicion falls onto the lawyerin fact, i think she could be living my dream life' entertainment weekly'i've read all the agatha raisin seriesoxfam bookshop cheltenham 'every new agatha raisin escapade is a total joy' ashley jensen'no wonder she's been crowned queen of cosy crime' mail on sunday 'a beaton novel is like the archers on speed' daily mail the latest agatha raisin mystery from bestselling author mthere are plenty of twists and turns in a short read that means you're always on your toes
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If you loved the rosie project, find out what don did next in the rosie effect and the rosie result!'all three of the rosie novels made me laugh out loudenter rosie - 'the world's most incompatible woman' - throwing don's safe, ordered life into chaosyou'll be willing don and rosie on every step of the way' marie claire'hilarious, unlikely and heartbreaking' easy living'original, clever and perfectly written' jill mansell see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit's one of the most quirky and endearing romances i've ever readhe knows exactly who he wants, but is it who he needs?love isn't an exact science - but no one told don tillmanso he devises the wife project, a scientific test to find the perfect partnera thirty-nine-year-old geneticist, don's never had a second datei laughed the whole way through' sophie kinsella, bestselling author of the shopaholic seriesperfect for fans of eleanor oliphant is completely fine, still me and three things about elsieoxfam bookshop hertford discover the delightfully heartwarming and life-affirming bestseller about one man's unlikely journey through love'i couldn't put this book downdon tillman has got his love life planned outbut what is this unsettling, alien emotion he's feeling?ultimately the story is about getting inside the mind and heart of someone a lot of people see as odd, and discovering that he isn't really that different from anybody else' bill gates, summer books'adorable' marian keyes'marvellous' john boyne'a sweet, funny rom-com
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If you loved the rosie project, find out what don did next in the rosie effect and the rosie result! 'all three of the rosie novels made me laugh out loudoxfam bookshop hertford discover the delightfully heartwarming and life-affirming bestseller about one man's unlikely journey through love'i couldn't put this book downenter rosie - 'the world's most incompatible woman' - throwing don's safe, ordered life into chaosit's one of the most quirky and endearing romances i've ever readyou'll be willing don and rosie on every step of the way' marie claire'hilarious, unlikely and heartbreaking' easy living'original, clever and perfectly written' jill mansell see oxfam website for delivery information read moreso he devises the wife project, a scientific test to find the perfect partnera thirty-nine-year-old geneticist, don's never had a second datei laughed the whole way through' sophie kinsella, bestselling author of the shopaholic seriesperfect for fans of eleanor oliphant is completely fine, still me and three things about elsiedon tillman has got his love life planned outhe knows exactly who he wants, but is it who he needs? love isn't an exact science - but no one told don tillmanbut what is this unsettling, alien emotion he's feeling?ultimately the story is about getting inside the mind and heart of someone a lot of people see as odd, and discovering that he isn't really that different from anybody else' bill gates, summer books'adorable' marian keyes'marvellous' john boyne'a sweet, funny rom-com
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Oxfam bookshop hertford the sunday times bestseller'part whodunnit, part coming of age, this is a gripping debut about the secrets behind every door' rachel joyce'a very special book' nathan filer'an utter delight' sarah winman'a delight' paula hawkins'a treasure chest of a novel' julie cohen'one of the standout novels of the year' hannah beckerman'i didn't want the book to end' carys bray'an excellent debut' james hannah'grace and tilly are my new heroes' kate hamer'a wonderful debut' jill mansell'a modern classic in the making' sarah hilary'a stunning debut' katie fforde'phenomenal' miranda dickinsonenglandsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas the summer shimmers endlessly on, ten-year-olds grace and tilly decide to take matters into their own handsmrs creasy is missing and the avenue is alive with whispersand as the cul-de-sac starts giving up its secrets, the amateur detectives will find much more than they imagined
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Without doubt one of the finest novels i have read for years' the times see oxfam website for delivery information read morefizzing with wit and energy, kate atkinson's hilarious novel made me laugh and cry' daily mail'an astounding bookruby tells the story of the family, from the day at the end of the nineteenth century when a travelling french photographer catches frail beautiful alice and her children, like flowers in amber, to the startling, witty, and memorable events of ruby's own lifewill dazzle readers for years to come' - hilary mantel, author of the mirror and the lightruby lennox was conceived grudgingly by bunty and born while her father, george, was in the dog and hare in doncaster telling a woman in an emerald dress and a d-cup that he wasn't married'little short of a masterpiece'delivers its jokes and its tragedies as efficiently as dickensbunty had never wanted to marry george, but here she was, stuck in a flat above the pet shop in an ancient street beneath york minster, with sensible and sardonic patrica aged five, greedy cross-patch gillian who refused to be ignored, and rubyoutrageously funnyoxfam bookshop hertford twenty-fifth anniversary edition of kate atkinson's brilliant and unforgettable first novel, which won the whitbread (now costa) book of the year prize
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Oxfam shop colne road the complete series of the bbc drama based on the historical novels by philippa gregoryset during the wars of the roses, a dynastic struggle for power that dominated the latter part of the 15th century and threatened to tear england apart, the series follows the fortunes of three women who are determined to have their say in the politics of their age, elizabeth woodville (rebecca ferguson), margaret beaufort (amanda hale) and anne neville (faye marsay)with even king edward iv (max irons) and his manipulative advisor lord warwick (james frain) subject to the ploys of the women, who will prevail in the struggle for power? see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop kingsthorpe the second instalment of the teen vampire saga based on the bestselling novels by stephenie meyersee oxfam website for delivery information read morefollowing her ill-fated 18th birthday party, bella swan (kristen stewart) is devastated by the abrupt departure of her vampire lover edward cullen (robert pattinson) and his family - but finds solace in a deepening relationship with her childhood friend, the irresistible jacob black (taylor lautner), a member of the mysterious quileute tribebella's loyalties are tested to the limit as she becomes entangled in a dark and deadly supernatural secret
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) is one of the greatest novels of chinese literatureoxfam shop lytham the story of the stone (cthrough the changing fortunes of the jia family, this rich, magical work sets worldly events - love affairs, sibling rivalries, political intrigues, even murder - within the context of the buddhist understanding that earthly existence is an illusion and karma determines the shape of our livessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe first part of the story, the golden days, begins the tale of bao-yu, a gentle young boy who prefers girls to confucian studies, and his two cousins: bao-chai, his parents' choice of a wife for him, and the ethereal beauty dai-yu
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It looks at its relationship with poimandres, with the pagan novels and with other christian writings, in particular the acts of john and the acts of andrew and mathiascover slightly dog-eared but otherwise as newfinally, it analyses the armenian translation, which is shown to be an important witness to the original textsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop preston the apocryphal acts of andrew' is the first modern collection of studies on the most important aspects of the acts of andrew, an early christian kind of novel, which has only partially been preserved in greek, latin and copticin addition to a thorough discussion of its date and place of origin, the collection of essays discusses many aspects of the acts of andrew, such as its interest in magic, martyrdom and the place of the devil, its preoccupation with scatology, and its interest in eroticismmuch attention is paid to spiritual climate of the acts of andrew and its connections with platonism and gnosticism
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"often cited as one of the great novels of twentieth-century american fiction, carson mccullers' prodigious first novel was published to instant acclaim when she was just twenty-threethe owner of the café where singer eats every day, a young girl desperate to grow up, an angry socialist drunkard, a frustrated black doctor: each pours their heart out to singer, their silent confidant, and he in turn changes their disenchanted lives in ways the could never imaginecollection from lancaster & morecambeset in a small town in the middle of the deep south, it is the story of john singer, a lonely deaf-mute, and a disparate group of people who are drawn towards his kind, sympathetic naturemoving, sensitive and deeply humane, 'the heart is a lonely hunter' explores loneliness, the human need for understanding and the search for love" very good condition
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Oxfam shop dumfries the complete series of the bbc drama based on the historical novels by philippa gregoryset during the wars of the roses, a dynastic struggle for power that dominated the latter part of the 15th century and threatened to tear england apart, the series follows the fortunes of three women who are determined to have their say in the politics of their age, elizabeth woodville (rebecca ferguson), margaret beaufort (amanda hale) and anne neville (faye marsay)with even king edward iv (max irons) and his manipulative advisor lord warwick (james frain) subject to the ploys of the women, who will prevail in the struggle for power? see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop ambleside the second instalment of the teen vampire saga based on the bestselling novels by stephenie meyerfollowing her ill-fated 18th birthday party, bella swan (kristen stewart) is devastated by the abrupt departure of her vampire lover edward cullen (robert pattinson) and his family - but finds solace in a deepening relationship with her childhood friend, the irresistible jacob black (taylor lautner), a member of the mysterious quileute tribebella's loyalties are tested to the limit as she becomes entangled in a dark and deadly supernatural secretdisc in excellent condition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Featuring: the pure drop inn at marlott; the mill; shaston, the hill town; kingsbere churchsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop wallingford 4 black and white postcards, matt finish, from real photographspostally unusedall in good condition
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