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Brother of the More Famous Jack
'The best possible company in this difficult world' Ann Patchett
Häftad, 2022
153 kr
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A JOYFUL 40TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF A COMING-OF-AGE CLASSIC________________________‘There are few modern tales of first love and its disillusions that are as thoroughly realised, as brilliantly lewd, and as hilariously satisfying to men and women of all ages as this one’ - Rachel …
Juggling
Häftad, 2009
139 kr
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‘A brilliant book’ - Mary Wesley, Daily Mail ‘She is simply dynamite … There are no apparent bounds to Trapido’s skill, her inventiveness and her knowledge’ - Philip Hensher, GuardianSparky Christina and her saintly adopted sister Pam couldn't be more different. And when they meet similarly …
Temples of Delight
Häftad, 2009
140 kr
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Jem is a joyful mystery to Alice. She is something to give thanks for. And when she disappears from Alice's life, as suddenly as she entered it, a whirl of glamour, subversion and literary references, Alice is left bereft. But then she meets Giovanni, presumptuous and hectoring, passionate and …
Travelling Hornplayer
Häftad, 2009
139 kr
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Selected as a Radio 4 Good Read by Maggie O'Farrell______________________‘Sprinkled with magic’ - Sunday Times‘Audacious, energetic and dazzing … There aren’t many novelists whose stories one doesn’t want to end, but Barbara Trapido is one of them’ - Philip Hensher, Mail on …
Frankie & Stankie
rejacketed
Häftad, 2009
190 kr
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Barbara Trapido's captivating novel of coming-of-age novel about sisters, friendship and political awakening in 1950s South Africa______________________‘This is a gorgeous book about growing up … it also manages to convey, with admirable lightness of touch, the dawning of a political consciousness …
Noah's Ark
Häftad, 2009
114 kr
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________________________‘There is no mistaking Trapido's narrative talent: racy, vibrant and witty’ - Guardian‘Reading it is rather like being bombarded with sequins’ - Observer________________________Ali Bobrow is a single parent with a fraught nine-year-old daughter, a malevolent ex with a grabby …
Sex and Stravinsky
E-bok, 2010
141 kr
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AN ASTOUNDING NOVEL FROM THE AUTHOR OF FRANKIE AND STANKIE AND BROTHER OF THE MORE FAMOUS JACK ____________________ ''A dazzling achievement. It''s beautifully-written, deftly-plotted and moves skilfully from domestic drama to global themes and back again'' - Daily Express ''Delightful and …
Sex and Stravinsky
Häftad, 2011
139 kr
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AN ASTOUNDING NOVEL FROM THE AUTHOR OF FRANKIE AND STANKIE AND BROTHER OF THE MORE FAMOUS JACK____________________'A dazzling achievement. It's beautifully-written, deftly-plotted and moves skilfully from domestic drama to global themes and back again' - Daily Express'Delightful and brilliantly …
Brother of the More Famous Jack
A 40th Anniversary Edition of the Coming-of-Age Classic
E-bok, 2011
136 kr
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A JOYFUL 40TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF A COMING-OF-AGE CLASSIC ________________________ ''T here are few modern tales of first love and its disillusions that are as thoroughly realised, as brilliantly lewd, and as hilariously satisfying to men and women of all ages as this one '' - Rachel Cusk …
Frankie & Stankie
Rejacketed
E-bok, 2013
211 kr
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Dinah and her sister Lisa are growing up in 1950s South Africa, where racial laws are tightening. They are two little girls from a dissenting liberal family. Big sister Lisa is strong and sensible, while Dinah is weedy and arty. At school, the sadistic Mrs Vaughan-Jones is providing instruction in …
Juggling
E-bok, 2013
141 kr
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''A brilliant book'' - Mary Wesley, Daily Mail ''She is simply dynamite … There are no apparent bounds to Trapido''s skill, her inventiveness and her knowledge'' - Philip Hensher, Guardian Sparky Christina and her saintly adopted sister Pam couldn''t be more different. And when they meet similarly …
Temples of Delight
E-bok, 2013
141 kr
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'' Temples of Delight makes you laugh and it moves you'' Sunday Times ''A joyous and winking style reliant on coincidence and irony, sparkling sung ... As messy, glorious and strange as life itself'' Lauren Groff Jem is a joyful mystery to Alice: a whirl of glamour, subversion and literary …
Travelling Hornplayer
E-bok, 2013
138 kr
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Selected as a Radio 4 Good Read by Maggie O''Farrell ______________________ ''Sprinkled with magic'' - Sunday Times ''Audacious, energetic and dazzing … There aren''t many novelists whose stories one doesn''t want to end, but Barbara Trapido is one of them'' - Philip Hensher, Mail on Sunday …
Noah's Ark
E-bok, 2011
113 kr
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________________________ ''There is no mistaking Trapido''s narrative talent: racy, vibrant and witty'' - Guardian ''Reading it is rather like being bombarded with sequins'' - Observer ________________________ Ali Bobrow is a single parent with a fraught nine-year-old daughter, a malevolent ex with …
Der reisende Waldhornist
Roman
E-bok, 2017
113 kr
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Als Lydia von einem Auto angefahren wird und noch am Unfallort stirbt, versucht ihre trauernde Schwester herauszufinden, was sie dort wollte. Denn auch, wenn Lydia nicht mehr unter ihnen weilt, so berührt sie doch noch immer das Leben derer, die um sie trauern: Da ist Jonathan Goldmann, aus dessen …
Fliegender Wechsel
Roman
E-bok, 2017
108 kr
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Die stylische Vorstadtschönheit Katherine ist achtzehn, als sie Professor Jacob Goldmann kennenlernt. Zusammen mit seiner Frau Jane führt er ein exzentrisches, kinderreiches Lotterleben. Als Katherine diese überschwängliche und unordentliche Welt betritt, verliebt sie sich erst in seinen Sohn Roger …
Karierter Affe
Roman
E-bok, 2017
113 kr
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"Was ist dir lieber? Wenn dir eine Einheimische oder ein Kuli dein Pausenbrot schmiert?", wird Dinah von einer Klassenkameradin gefragt. Dinah weiß darauf keine Antwort, denn bei ihr zu Hause macht ihr Papa die Brote. Dinah und ihre Schwester Lisa wachsen in einer liberalen Familie in den fünfziger …
Tempel des Entzückens
Roman
E-bok, 2017
108 kr
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Als Jem wie aus dem Nichts in der kleinen Welt der behüteten Alice auftaucht, hat sie etwas von einem Geschenk des Himmels. Jem und Alice tauchen ein in einen Kosmos, in dem die Grenzen zwischen Realität und Fantasie aufgehoben scheinen. Die beiden ungleichen Mädchen genießen Literatur, Musik, …
Jonglieren
E-bok, 2014
209 kr
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Eine Familiengeschichte von Shakespearescher Leichtigkeit: Christina ist kein liebes Mädchen, auch wenn sie es gerne wäre. Ständig muss sie ihre Stachel ausfahren. Vor allem der Vater mit seinen extravaganten Ideen geht ihr gegen den Strich. Ihre Mutter hingegen hat zu wenig Biss, und die …
