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SHORTLISTED FOR THE DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE
The stories of Kseniya Melnik’s debut collection are small-town miracles, each a miniature epic.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE
The stories of Kseniya Melnik’s debut collection are small-town miracles, each a miniature epic.
Shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
It is March 1913, and the grand old city of Moscow is stirring herself to meet the beginning of spring. Change is in the air, and nowhere more so than at 22 Lipka Street, the home of English printer Frank Reid.
We’ve had MOMMY DEAREST about Joan Crawford; now Delia Ephron brings us Daddy Dearest in her witty, bittersweet first novel about love, death and the telephone, based on the Ephron sisters’ experiences dealing with the death of their alcoholic father.
From the Booker Prize-winning author of ‘Offshore’, ‘The Blue Flower’ and ‘Innocence’ comes this Booker Prize-shortlisted tale of a troubled Moscow printworks .
From the author of The Kiss, a magical, riveting story of doomed love, set at the fall of Russia’s last Tsar.
In 1942 at the centre point of World War II an extraordinary event took place not on the battlefield but in a municipal stadium in Kiev. This is the true story of courage, team loyalty and fortitude in the face of the most brutal oppression the world had ever seen.
From one of the most admired literary voices of our time, a magical, riveting story of doomed love, set at the fall of Russia’s last Tsar.
Set on four continents, Anthony Doerr’s collection of stories is about memory: the source of meaning and coherence in our lives, the fragile thread that connects us to ourselves and to others.
Winner of the Commonwealth Writer’s Prize.
The new novel from the critically acclaimed author of Tokyo Cancelled.
Winner of the Commonwealth Writer’s Prize.
The new novel from the critically acclaimed author of Tokyo Cancelled.
Set in the colourful, threatened world of occupied Warsaw just before the Holocaust, this third novel by a highly praised writer tells the story of Gloria, a young Freudian analyst whose sole client, a Jewish tycoon, fakes his own suicide and thereby drags Gloria into a web of intrigue, deception and betrayal.