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American Pastoral by Philip Roth
$12.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Vintage 21
Swede Levov, a legendary athlete at his Newark high school, grows up in the booming post-war years to marry a former Miss New Jersey, inherit his father's glove factory, and move into a stone house in the idyllic hamlet of Old Rimrock. And then one day in 1968, Swede's beautiful American luck deserts hi ...Show more
Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
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Category: Classics | Series: Vintage 21
Born at the stroke of midnight at the exact moment of India's independence, Saleem Sinai is a special child. However, this coincidence of birth has consequences he is not prepared for: telepathic powers connect him with 1,000 other 'midnight's children' all of whom are endowed with unusual gifts. Inextr ...Show more
Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky
$12.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Vintage 21 | Reading Level: very good
In June 1940 France fell to the Nazis. The effect of this event on the lives of ordinary Parisians and the inhabitants of a small rural community under occupation are brilliantly explored in Irene Nemirovsky's heartbreaking novel. A tragic victim of the Nazi regime, Nemirovsky left behind this masterpie ...Show more
The Gathering by Anne Enright
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Category: Classics | Series: Vintage 21
The nine surviving children of the Hegarty clan gather in Dublin for the wake of their wayward brother Liam. It wasn't the drink that killed him - although that certainly helped - it was what happened to him as a boy in his grandmother's house, in the winter of 1968. "The Gathering" is a novel about lov ...Show more
The Road Home by Rose Tremain
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Category: Classics | Series: Vintage 21
Lev is on his way from Eastern Europe to Britain, seeking work. Behind him loom the figures of his dead wife, his beloved young daughter and his outrageous friend, Rudi, who lives largely for his battered Chevrolet. Ahead lies the strangeness of London, which holds out the alluring possibility of friend ...Show more
The Star of the Sea by Joseph O'Connor
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Category: Classics | Series: Vintage 21
In the bitter winter of 1847, The Star of the Sea sets sail from Ireland for New York. Amongst the passengers are a maidservant with a devastating secret, bankrupt Lord Merridith and his family, an aspiring novelist and a maker of revolutionary ballads. All in search of a new home in the Promised land, ...Show more
o/p this edition Oranges Are not The Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson
$19.95 AUD
Category: General | Series: Vintage 21
This is the story of Jeanette, adopted and brought up by her mother as one of God's elect. Zealous and passionate, she seems destined for life as a missionary, but then she falls for one of her converts. At sixteen, Jeanette decides to leave the church, her home and her family for the young woman she lo ...Show more
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