A Fort of Nine Towers
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'To read this book is to understand Afghanistan as it exists today. This haunting memoir traces the...
The Railway Children
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Peter, Phyllis and Roberta's lives change overnight when their father is taken away by two...
A Cup of Sake Beneath the Cherry Trees
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'It is a most wonderful comfort to sit alone beneath a lamp, book spread before you, and commune...
Il Duro
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'But I ran up the broken stairway, and came out suddenly, as if by a miracle, clean on the platform...
My Sunday Best: 101 Curious Contemplations on Modern Life - The Telegraph
Matthew Pritchett and Oliver Pritchett
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A witty compendium of musings on modern life from two of Britain's best-loved humourists: Oliver and...
Night Waking
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Historian Anna Bennett has a book to write. She also has an insomniac toddler, a precocious,...
Of Street Piemen
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'...a good bit of spice to give the critlings a flavour, and plenty of treacle to make the...
Writers' Houses: Where Great Books Began
Nick Channer and Julian Fellowes
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Writers' Houses reflects Britain's impressive literary and architectural heritage, offering a...
A Hippo Banquet
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'While engaged on this hunt I felt the earth quiver under my feet, and heard a soft big soughing...
A Prayer in Gethsemane
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Many plays, poems, novels and film scripts have been written about the life of Jesus, yet none of...