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A Possible Life by Sebastian Faulks
$19.95 AUD
Category: General
From the author of Birdsong and A Week in December comes a dazzling new Sunday Times bestseller. Terrified, a young prisoner in the Second World War closes his eyes and pictures himself going out to bat on a sunlit cricket ground in Hampshire. Across the courtyard in a Victorian workhouse, a father too ...Show more
Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
$22.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: Vintage War | Reading Level: very good
WWI Centenary EditionWith a new introduction from the authorA novel of overwhelming emotional power, Birdsong is a story of love, death, sex and survival. Stephen Wraysford, a young Englishman, arrives in Amiens in northern France in 1910 to stay with the Azaire family, and falls in love with unhappily ...Show more
Charlotte Gray by Sebastian Faulks
$23.95 AUD
Category: General | Reading Level: very good
In 1942, Charlotte Gray, a young scottish woman, goes to Occupied France on a dual mission - officially, to run an apparently simple errand for a British special operations group and unofficially, to search for her lover, an English airman who has gone missing in action. In the small town of Lavaurette, ...Show more
Human Traces by Sebastian Faulks
$27.99 AUD
Category: General | Reading Level: very good
As young boys both Jacques Rebiere and Thomas Midwinter become fascinated with trying to understand the human mind. As psychiatrists, their quest takes them from the squalor of the Victorian lunatic asylum to the crowded lecture halls of the renowned Professor Charcot in Paris; from the heights of the S ...Show more
Paris Echo by Sebastian Faulks
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Category: General | Reading Level: very good
'Faulks is beyond doubt a master' Financial TimesHere is Paris as you have never seen it before - a city in which every building seems to hold the echo of an unacknowledged past, the shadows of Vichy and Algeria.American postdoctoral researcher Hannah and runaway Moroccan teenager Tariq have little in c ...Show more
Paris Echo by Sebastian Faulks
$32.99 AUD
Category: General | Reading Level: good
'Faulks is beyond doubt a master' Financial Times Here is Paris as you have never seen it before - a city in which every building seems to hold the echo of an unacknowledged past, the shadows of Vichy and Algeria. American postdoctoral researcher Hannah and runaway Moroccan teenager Tariq have little in ...Show more
Pistache Returns by Sebastian Faulks
$32.99 AUD
Category: GIFT & HUMOUR
Pistache (pis-tash): a friendly spoof or parody of another's work. [Deriv uncertain. Possibly a cross between pastiche and p**stake.] From the writer of such brilliant parodies as "Thomas Hardy's football report and Dan Brown's visit to the cash dispenser comes another collection of witty pastiches.
Snow Country by Sebastian Faulks
$32.99 AUD
Category: General
The epic new love story from master storyteller Sebastian Faulks. 1914; Young Anton Heideck has arrived in Vienna, eager to make his name as a journalist. While working part-time as a private tutor, he encounters Delphine, a woman who mixes startling candour with deep reserve. Entranced by the light of ...Show more
Snow Country by Sebastian Faulks
$19.99 AUD
Category: General
The epic new love story from master storyteller Sebastian Faulks, and his best novel since BIRDSONG'A fine and profoundly intelligent novel, written by an author who balances big ideas with human emotion. Wistful, yearning and wise' ELIZABETH DAY 'Faulks's most poignant love story yet' ANTONY BEEVOR, au ...Show more
The Seventh Son by Sebastian Faulks
$34.99 AUD
Category: General | Reading Level: very good
The exhilarating new literary novel from the worldwide bestseller and master storyteller. A CHILD WILL BE BORN WHO WILL CHANGE EVERYTHING. When a young American academic Talissa Adam offers to carry another woman's child, she has no idea of the life-changing consequences. Behind the doors of the Parn ...Show more
War Vintage Minis by Sebastian Faulks
$7.99 AUD
Category: classics | Series: Vintage Minis Ser.
A soldier falls asleep on duty and is threatened with being court-martialled. An officer lies in mud, fighting for his life and the life of his men. A young man walks across Waterloo Bridge, explosives in his rucksack, heart pounding. In this powerfully moving book, Faulks shows us the true face of war. ...Show more
Where My Heart Used to Beat by Sebastian Faulks
$22.99 AUD
Category: General
The new bestseller from the author of Birdsong and A Week in December. "You don't live the life I have without making some enemies."Having accepted a strange but intriguing invitation to a French island, psychiatrist Robert Hendricks meets the man who has commissioned him to write a biography. But ...Show more