Books: - Literary Fiction

Anthony Burgess

This is a novel about Shakespeare ... Shakespeare the lover. Through the distorted vision of a university lecturer, the truth about Shakespeare's sex-life emerges: his affairs with a black woman and a golden man, his conflicted relationship with his wife, his affection for a young boy. Ric...
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Budd Schulberg

 The original novel of the Oscar-winning classic film Former boxer Terry Malloy and his brother Charley, the crooked lawyer known to all as 'the Gent', are members of the tough, mobster-connected New York Longshoremen Union, run by Johnny Friendly. Johnny and his goons rule the water...
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Sofie Laguna

Nominated for the prestigious Miles Franklin Literary Award and the Prime Minister's Literary Award for Fiction Unlike anything you will have read before... Meet Hester. A child of dark beginnings and few words. Living a painfully sheltered existence forced upon her by reclusive parent...
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Manette Ansay

From the author of Vinegar Hill, the million-copy bestseller and Oprah Book Club pick, comes a haunting and eloquent story of small town life. 'In a little Wisconsin town about a hundred miles southwest of the town where I grew up, a misfit boy was kidnapped by a group of high school kids...
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Mimi Thebo

Maggie White has a problem. It's not her nightmare commute, the difficult tampon launch or the fact that her marriage is on the rocks. No, Maggie's real problem is that Saint Peter is visiting her in the bedroom every night - and he looks like Sean Connery. He's got a PR problem or, m...
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Price: £6.99
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