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A triumphant love story that follows the life of one woman from the chaos of Nigeria's 1968 civil war through forbidden first love, loss, marriage and motherhood.

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From the author of Kairos, winner of the International Booker Prize: an exquisitely crafted, haunting story of a house and its inhabitants, and a country and its ghosts.

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A reissue of the profound and meandering modern classic about the historical, political and philosophical paths traced by walkers.

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The spellbinding debut novel from the winner of the National Book Award: three brothers come of age in a poverty stricken town in upstate New York

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'Enriches and enlarges our own sense of the world we thought we knew' Marilynne Robinson

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A gripping and groundbreaking book that tells the inside story of how the men and women we dispatch to fight our battles adapt to life outside the combat zone.

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A brilliantly evocative, atmospheric novel about the delusion and indecision of a wealthy family in the last days of the Third Reich as the Russians advance from the east.

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The first thorough investigation of the demagogue who is the face of the new South African politics.

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From a prize-winning Italian author comes a brilliantly inventive novel about the final years of Charlie Chaplin's life, which is both a vivacious portrait of a comic legend and a love letter to the era of silent cinema.

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From the acclaimed New Yorker writer, here is a compelling chronicle of the Egyptian Revolution, from Mubarak's downfall to Morsi's, told through the stories of Egyptians, the activists and those who were indifferent, thugs and elites, liberals and Islamists.

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Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2016, 2017 Folio and Baileys Prizes, and winner of the 2016 Giller Prize: an epic and resonant novel about the far-reaching effects of China's revolutionary history, told through the stories of two interlinked musical families, from the 1940s to the present day.

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Slavery in Britain did not end with William Wilberforce. They may be largely invisible to us, but living in our midst are thousands of slaves. This book seeks out five escapees and persuades them to tell us their stories.

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A masterwork of Gothic fiction, and a deeply affecting evocation of the experience of those who seek asylum, by one of Italy's most important writers.

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The definitive study of the wars in Afghanistan by the veteran reporter who has had exclusive access to all the key players over the last 30 years there from Gorbachev to WikiLeaks.

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Four judges - novelists A.S. Byatt and Salman Rushdie, bookseller John Mitchinson and "Granta" editor Bill Buford - set out to identify the most talented writers of the new generation. This is a collection of their fiction.

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The third in the Best of Young British Novelists series, which revealed the emerging literary landscape of a new millenium.

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A riotous novel of awkward believers, floundering marriages and our maladjusted 21st century, from one of America's sharpest satirists - for fans of Gary Shteyngart, Paul Murray and Larry David.

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Examines Descartes' remarkable attempt to construct a new basis for scientific understanding, his famous first principle: I am thinking, therefore I exist , and his notorious and often misunderstood account of the relation between mind and body.

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A lucid introduction to the crude but clear system of thought of the most notorious anti-Semite in history.

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A bold and original novel about John Humble, the Yorkshire Ripper hoaxer.

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A taut fable and one of Roth's most acclaimed novels, which follows pious and god-fearing Job from the ghettos of Tsarist Russia to the unforgiving streets of New York.

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A visceral and muscular state-of-the-nation novel about a modern day cowboy searching for meaning in America, during the height of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.

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A story of three polar bears: a memoirist who flees the Soviet Union; a dancer in an East Berlin circus; and Knut, a baby bear born in Berlin Zoo at the beginning of the 21st Century

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Wry, warm, and sprinkled with Yiddish humour, this is the novel Woody Allen might have written - had he grown up in Sweden during the Intifada.