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Bruce Chatwin carved out a literary career as unique as any writer's in this century: his books included In Patagonia, a fabulist travel narrative,...

Goodreads Rating: 3.92 Publisher: Picador About: 'His last book, a "personal selection" of essays, portraits, meditations, travel writing and othe...

Languages: English Number Of Pages: 288 Publisher: Picador Details: The novel that set the stage for his modern classic, The Satanic Verses, Sham...

Official Film Edition including an interview with Baz LuhrmannJay Gatsby’s parties are legendary. Night and day, the rich and beautiful descend upo...

Erendira, the protagonist of this heart-rending tale of exploitation and the imagination of freedom is symbolic of the under-aged trafficking netwo...

At the end of Bridget Jones's Diary, Bridget hiccuped off into the sunset with man-of-her-dreams Mark Darcy. Now she discovers what it is like when...

This collection of V.S. Naipul's essays, the first of two volumes, features pieces taken from his earlier books - 'The Overcrowded Barracoon', 'The...

These three television plays were written between 1974 and 1979. Solid Geometry was banes by the BBC just before going into production and became a...

`People say puberty is a bad time for a kid but in my view it's not a patch on getting born. Getting born is a bastard. It's a free-fall bungee jum...

Journalist Lizzie McPhee has always thought of beauty as a case of mind over matter - if you don�t mind, it doesn't matter.But all that changes whe...

This book looks at cooking, cleaning, and housekeeping for people who don't know how to do any of those things and aren't about to learn. There are...

Snow geese spend their summers in the Canadian Arctic, on the tundra. Each autumn they migrate south, to Delaware, California and the Gulf of Mexic...

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (Bridget Jones #2)

It started quietly and without her looking for it, but the aftershock was profound. Ten years ago, Rachel had an affair. It spiralled out of contro...

In Manchester, Anders Svensson is on the trail of drug baron Merlin and his lieutenant Flow, a man so dangerous his type is said to appear only onc...

Jim Crace is a writer of spectacular originality and a command of language that moves a reader effortlessly into the world of his imagination. In T...

This is a collection of personal ads from the lonely hearts columns featured in 'London Review of Books'. Amid the witty one-liners and laugh-out-...

She went to Paris to start over, to make art instead of being made into it.A captivating debut novel by Whitney Scharer, The Age of Light tells the...

Nick and her cousin, Helena, have grown up sharing sultry summer heat, sunbleached boat docks, and midnight gin parties on Martha's Vineyard in a g...

When Dad Lewis is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he and his wife, Mary, must work together to make his final days as comfortable as possible. Thei...