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  • Alien Son

    af Judah Waten ...
    Serier Bog 10 - Untapped
    This collection of autobiographical short stories about life in Australia as an immigrant from Czarist Russia remains the best-known work of Judah Waten.‘For years that famous thing the Australian short story, has had nothing new to say. Or, having new things to say, has left them half unsaid. But in Alien Son … Judah Waten has something new to say, gets it said, and conveys the full feeling of it ... Læs mere

    55,06 kr.

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    Serier serie Penguin Modern Classics
    'The greatest writer of the twentieth century' ObserverGeorge Orwell's best-known novels, Animal Farm, describing a revolution that goes horribly wrong, and Nineteen Eighty-Four, portraying a world where human freedom has been crushed, are two of the most famous, well-quoted and influential political satires ever written. The other novels in this volume also tell stories of people at odds with ... Læs mere

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  • The Confidential Agent

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    WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY IAN RANKIN.In a small continental country civil war is raging. Once a lecturer in medieval French, now a confidential agent, D is a scarred stranger in a seemingly casual England, sent on a mission to buy coal at any price. Initially, this seems to be a matter of straightforward negotiation, but soon, implicated in murder, accused of possessing false documents and theft, ... Læs mere

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  • The Confidential Agent

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  • Martha Quest

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    The opening book in the Nobel Prize for Literature winner’s ‘Children of Violence’ series tracing the life of Martha Quest from her childhood in colonial Africa to old age in post-nuclear Britain.When we first meet Martha Quest, she is a girl of fifteen living with her parents on a poor African farm. She is eager for life and resentful of the deadening narrowness of home, and escapes to take a job ... Læs mere

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  • Riders in the Chariot

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    WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY DAVID MALOUFThrough the crumbling ruins of the once splendid Xanadu, Miss Hare wanders, half-mad. In the wilderness she stumbles upon an Aborigine artist and a Jewish refugee. They place themselves in the care of a local washerwoman. In a world of pervasive evil, all four have been independently damaged and discarded. Now in one shared vision they find themselves bound ... Læs mere

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  • The Invisible Man

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    Serier serie The Art of the Novella
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  • Miss Ranskill Comes Home

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  • The Invisible Man

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