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  • Eclipse

    From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Sea

    af John Banville ...
    Serier Bog 1 - Cleave Trilogy
    The first of John Banville’s Cleave Trilogy, concerning father and daughter Alexander and Cass Cleave, Eclipse is a lyrical exploration of memory, family and identity.Alexander Cleave, actor, has left his career and his family behind and banished himself to his childhood home. He wants to retire from life, but finds this impossible in a house brimming with presences, some ghostly, some undeniably ... Læs mere

    107,18 kr.

  • Shroud

    From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Sea

    af John Banville ...
    Serier Bog 2 - Cleave Trilogy
    Dark secrets and reality unravel in Shroud, the second novel in John Banville’s Cleave Trilogy, alongside Eclipse and Ancient Light.Axel Vander, distinguished intellectual and elderly academic, is not the man he seems.When a letter arrives out of the blue, threatening to unveil his secrets – and carefully concealed identity – Vander travels to Turin to meet its author. There, muddled by age and ... Læs mere

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  • A Long Winter

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  • Voices of the Fallen Heroes

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    Serier serie Penguin Modern Classics
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  • The Children's Bach

    The perfect jewel of a family novel from the winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize

    af Helen Garner ...
    Serier serie W&N Essentials
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  • A Short History of America

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  • Glitz

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  • The Future of Truth

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  • Saint Petersburg

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  • A Sicilian Man

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