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Jane Gardam
Jane Gardam
2016, pp. 480, Paperback
ISBN: 9781609453442
Region: Britain
$ 18.00
From the inimitable Jane Gardam, whose Old Filth trilogy cemented her status as one
of England’s greatest living novelists, comes a collection of short stories that
showcase her subversive wit, gentle humor, and insight into the human condition.
Gardam’s versatility is on full display, while her sublime grasp of language and
powers of observation remain as provocative as ever.
Jane Gardam
Jane Gardam has been twice awarded the Whitbread Prize and was also a Booker
prize finalist. She is winner of the David Higham Prize, the Royal Society for
Literature’s Winifred Holtby Prize, the Katherine Mansfield Prize, and the Silver Pen
Award from PEN. Her novels include God on the Rocks, shortlisted for the Booker
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Prize; Old Filth, finalist for the Orange Prize; The Man in the Wooden Hat, finalist for
the Los Angeles Times Book Prize; and Last Friends, finalist for the Folio Award. She
lives in the south of England near the sea. In 1999 Jane Gardam was awarded the
Heywood Hill Literary Prize in recognition of a distinguished literary career.
Stav Sherez
The Intrusions
2020, pp. 272, $ 18.00
Detectives Carrigan and Miller are drawn into a terrifying new world of
cyberstalking – where the threat of online intimidation, hacking, and control...
Karen Powell
It is the summer of 1955. Alexander, Tom and his sister Lennie, discover the
body of their childhood friend Danny Masters in the river that runs through...
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Ben Hopkins
Cathedral
2020, pp. 624, $ 26.00
Meena Kandasamy
“Meena Kandasamy’s vivid, sharp and precise writing makes a triumph of When
I Hit You.”—Guardian
Rebecca Wait
Our Fathers
2020, pp. 240, $ 17.00
Brave and urgent, Our Fathers shows how deeply family can wound and how it
can offer our greatest solace.
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Andrew Miller
When Captain John Lacroix returns home from Spain, wounded, unconscious,
and alone, he believes that he has seen the worst of what men may do. It...
Ahmet Altan
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Julia Kerninon
My Devotion
2020, pp. 272, $ 18.00
Winner of the 2018 Fénéon Literary Prize A subtle, captivating, and insightful
exploration of the mysterious connections between love,...
Karen Powell
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It is the summer of 1955. Alexander, Tom and his sister Lennie, discover the
body of their childhood friend Danny Masters in the river that runs through...
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