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Deadly Sins
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A. S. Byatt,William Trevor,Mary Gordon,Gore Vidal,John Updike,Howard, Richard,Joyce Carol Oates,Thomas Pynchon |
This is a collection of short literary essays, one to each of the seven sins, plus an extra item in "despair", by as many prominent literary figures, of whom Byatt is one. Others include Gore Vidal a… |
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Love and summer
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William Trevor |
It's summer and nothing much is happening in Rathmoye. So it doesn't go unnoticed when a dark-haired stranger appears on his bicycle and begins photographing the mourners at Mrs. Connulty's funeral. … |
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Death in summer
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William Trevor |
A chilling new novel by the author of Felicia's Journey. After both his wife and mother-in-law die suddenly, Thaddeus's household seems to settle down. But then an unwelcome guest appears, heralding … |
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Juliet's story
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William Trevor |
A young Irish girl overcomes the death of a beloved storyteller with the help of her grandmother who takes her on a trip. |
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Collected Stories
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William Trevor |
William Trevor is one of the renowned figures in contemporary literature, described as 'the greatest living writer of short stories in the English language' by the New Yorker and acclaimed for his ha… |
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The silence in the garden
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William Trevor |
As governess to her wealthy cousins, the Rollestons, on the eve of World War I, Sarah Pollexfen is only vaguely aware of the dark rituals and painful secrets that haunt the seemingly tranquil garden. |
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Love and summer
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William Trevor |
It is summer and a stranger has come to quiet Rathmoye. He is noticed by Ellie, the young convent girl, who is married to Dillahan, a farmer still mourning his first wife. Over the long and warm days… |
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Mauvaises nouvelles
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William Trevor |
Neuf nouvelles qui ne font cadeau de rien : rêves brisés, occasions manquées, espoirs déçus et, tout à la fin, ce retour à la solitude qui reste l'unique issue dévolue aux candidats à l'existence ... |
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