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100 Australian Poems You Need To Know (Jamie Grant ed.)

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After the success of 100 Australian Poems You Need To Know in hardback,it is now available in paperback. Poetry? For today's readers? Yes... 
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2666 (Roberto Bolano)

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The epic novel that defined one of Latin America's greatest writers and his unique vision of the 20th century... 
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88 Lines About 44 Women (Steven Lang)

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For a while Lawrence Martin had everything. He was the keyboard player in a successful rock band; he had money, his choice of women. It was all a long way from the British boarding... 
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A Confederacy of Dunces (John Kennedy Toole)

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A monument to sloth, rant and contempt, a behemoth of fat, flatulence and furious suspicion of anything modern... 
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A Gate at the Stairs (Lorrie Moore)

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With America quietly gearing up for war in the Middle east, twenty-year-old Tassie Keltjin, a 'half-Jewish' farmer's daughter from the plains of the Midwest, has come to university... 
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A Single Man (Christopher Isherwood)

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In this brilliantly perceptive novel, a middle aged professor living in California, is alienated from his students by differences in age and nationality... 
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A Thousand Splendid Suns (Khaled Hosseini)

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Mariam is only fifteen when she is sent to Kabul to marry Rasheed. Nearly two decades later, a friendship grows between Mariam and a local teenager, Laila, as strong as... 
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A Week in December (Sebastian Faulks)

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Structured like a thriller, A Week in December takes place over the course of a single week at the end of 2008. Set in London, it brings together an intriguing cast of characters whose lives apparently run on parallel lines but... 
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A Woman of Seville (Sallie Muirden)

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Paula Sánchez is famous in Seville. Now she is sitting for The Penitent Magdalen, along with Father Rastro and the monk Victor Maria, and watched over by the young painter Diego Velázquez.... 
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Abraham Lincoln : Vampire Hunter (Seth Grahame-Smith)

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Through the extraordinary discovery of Abraham Lincoln's previously unknown and long lost journals, Seth Grahame-Smith brings to life the Great US Emancipator's untold history - his lifelong pursuit of the immortal undead... 
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After You'd Gone (Maggie O'Farrell)

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A distraught young woman boards a train at King's Cross to return to her family in Scotland. Six hours later, she catches sight of something so terrible in a mirror... 
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All the Pretty Horses (Cormac McCarthy)

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John Grady Cole is the last bewildered survivor of long generations of Texas ranchers. Finding himself cut off from the only life he has ever wanted, he sets out... 
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America, America (Ethan Canin)

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It is 1971. Nixon is in the White House, the war in Vietnam shows no sign of ending, and Corey Sifter, the young son of working-class parents... 
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American Rust (Philipp Meyer)

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Set in a beautiful but economically devastated Pennsylvania steel town, American Rust is a novel of the lost American dream and the desperation... 
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Amulet (Roberto Bolano)

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It is September 1968 and the Mexican student movement is about to run head-on into the repressive right-wing government of... 
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Anthropology of an American Girl (Hilary Thayer Hamann)

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A brilliant exploration of the sexual and intellectual awakening of a young American woman struggling to remain true to herelf as she encounters love, passion, and death amid the challenges and heartbreaks of growing up... 
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Barley Patch (Gerald Murnane)

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Barley Patch is Gerald Murnane's first published book of fiction since 1995. It is a meditation on fiction and Murnane's own... 
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Bereft (Chris Womersley)

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It is 1919. The Great War has ended, but the Spanish flu epidemic is raging through Australia. Schools are closed, state borders are guarded by armed men and train travel is severely restricted. There are rumours it is the end of the world... 
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Best of the Best (Barry Oakley)

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From the six story collections Barry Oakley has put together for The Five Mile Press, he’s now picked the best – the best of the best!... 
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Between the Assassinations (Aravind Adiga)

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Welcome to Kittur, an imaginary everytown nestling on the Indian coast south of Goa and north of Calicut. Journeying through its streets and schoolyards, bedrooms and businesses... 
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