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Homo Faber

By Frisch, Max.
London Penguin classics 2006 .
217p. , On a flight to central America, Walter Faber's plane is forced to make an emergency landing in the Mexican desert. This begins a series of events and choices that changes the course of his life, as his past unexpectedly catches up with him. When he meets a young girl and, as lovers, they cross Europe together, Walter increasingly muses about the decisions he made decades before. Soon he is at risk of destroying his career, the daughter he never knew he had- and himself. 12x19cm.
9780141188669

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Heinrich Böll's Best Stories

By Klapper, John.
London Bristol Classical press 2004 .
95 p. , Böll's stories are often considered the most impressive part of his oeuvre, and that is clearly attested by their abiding popularity. Originally scattered among a number of publications, the best six have been collected in this volume. These satires probe aspects of post-war Germany with a light, understated humour which has lost none of its effectiveness. many of the themes presented here remain as topical as when the stories appeared... John Klapper is lecturer in German at the university of Birmingham 14x20cm..
978185399336

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A Bigger Picture : My Fight to Bring a new African Voice to the Climate Crisis

By Nakate, Vanessa.
London: Pan McMillan One Boat , 2021 .
243p., illustrated 13cmx20cm.
9781529075724

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The Race to be Myself

By Semenya, Caster.
London : Penguin Random House UK, 2023 .
309p., illustrated, 16cmx24cm.
9781529186369

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The Empire

By Ball, Michael.
London Zaffre, an imprint of Bonnier books UK 2023 .
389p. , 1922 When Jackk Treadwelll arrives at the Empire theatre, he is instantly mesmerised. But amid the glitz and the glamour, he soon learns that the true magic of the theatre lies in the cast of characters both on stage and behind the scenes. leading the stunning starlets and hollywood heartthrobs, stagehands and grand bands, is the incredibly unflapped manager Grace Hawkins, without whom the show would never go on ........could she be leading the lady jack is looking for?....... 19cm.
9781804180570

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The Laundromat: Inside the Panama Papers Investigation of Illicit money networks and Global Elite.

By Bernstein, Jake.
London W H Allen,imprit of Ebury Publishing 2019 .
350p. , In 2016, a group od journalist revealed the leak of 11.5 million documents known as the panama papers, lifting the lid on an illicit economy where trillions of dollars circulate beneath the surface of global finance. its source? Drug Trafficking, tax evasion , bribery and other illegal enterprises. Its enablers? The bankers, lawyers and auditors who run our economies. The beneficiaries? The super-wealthy celebrities, politicians and businessmen we see on our televisions everyday. 19cm.
9780753553992

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The First Woman

By Makumbi, Jennifer Nansubuga.
London : Oneworld Publications, 2021 .
437p., 13cmx20cm.
9781786078582

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The Sex Lives of African Women

By Sekyiamah, Nana Darkoa.
London : Dialogue Books, 2021 .
212p., 14cmx21cm.
978034970622

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Kintu

By Makumbi, Jennifer Nansubuga.
London : Oneworld Publications, 2018 .
411p., 13cmx20cm.
9781786074430

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Finding the Djinn

By Hook, Francis.
London : Hodder Education, 2009 .
106p., illustrated; 13cmx20cm.
9780340990292

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Long Shadows: As Darkness falls evil comes to light

By Baldacci, David.
London: Macmillan, 2022 .
438p. , Memory man FBI agent Amos Decker returns in the actiob- packed thriller to investigate the mysterious and brutal murder of a federal judge and her bodyguard at her home in an exclusive, gated community in Florida....... 15cm.
9781529061901

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Plague

By Masterton, Graham.
London: Head of Zeus, 2021 .
;375p , ,12cm.
9781801101202

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Berlin Blues

By Regener, Sven.
London: Vintage Books, 2004 .
249 p. , Full of Kafksesque absurdity, Berlin Blues is a wilfully detached, witty, endearing and deadpan comic as its loafer protagonist 13cm.
9780099449232

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German Art Now

By Homburg ,Cornelia .
London : Merrell Publishers Limited, 2003 .
160 p. , German Art Now focuses on the extraordinary group of artists and photographers that emerged in Germany in the decades following the end of World War II, and whose wide-ranging themes and powerful aesthetic have established them as major figures on the world art stage. 24cm.
9781858942353

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