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Another Part of the World (Penguin Decades) by Beryl Bainbridge
$29.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
"Penguin Decades" bring you the novels that helped shape modern Britain. When they were published, some were bestsellers, some were considered scandalous, and others were simply misunderstood. All represent their time and helped define their generation, while today each is considered a landmark work of ...Show more
Every Man For Himself by Beryl Bainbridge
$30.00 NZD
Category: No Category
'A narrative both sparkling and deep... the cost of raising [the Titanic] is prohibitive; Bainbridge does the next best thing' Hilary Mantel 'Brilliant...do not miss this novel' Daily Telegraph 'A moving, microcosmic portrait of an era's bitter end' The Times For the four fraught, mysterious days of h ...Show more
The Birthday Boys by Beryl Bainbridge
$30.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
'Beryl Bainbridge gets better and better ...she has succeeded with a daring leap of emphatic imagination in penetrating the minds of Captain Scott and the four men he led to their deaths in Antarctica in 1912' Patrick Skene Catling, Evening Standard THE BIRTHDAY BOYS is classic Bainbridge - one of her a ...Show more
The Girl in the Polka Dot Dress by Beryl Bainbridge
$37.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: good
In the rainswept summer of 1968, Rose sets off for the United States from Kentish Town to meet a man she knows as Washington Harold, in her suitcase a polka-dot dress and a one-way ticket. In a country rocked by the assassination of Martin Luther King and a rising groundswell of violence, they are to jo ...Show more
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