Télécharger le livre :  Bark / The Silence (Storycuts)
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In 'Bark', Jeanne-Etiene Delacour takes pleasure in the avoidance of any threat to his longevity. Formerly a gourmand and a gambler but now an ascetic, his fastidious new lifestyle is the result of an investment in a public works project - one which holds the promise of...

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Parution : 2011-11-17

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Télécharger le livre :  Knowing French (Storycuts)
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Sylvia Winstanley, the youngest and most competent resident in a home for the elderly and self-labelled maverick, begins a written correspondence with the author of Flaubert's Parrot. We are treated to one half of the confused and hilarious dialogue between the two....

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Télécharger le livre :  A Short History of Hairdressing (Storycuts)
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Gregory ponders as he sits in the barber's chair at various stages of his life. His youthful preoccupation with the adult world gives way to the brash chippiness of the university student, and on, finally, to a man whose children are the same age as the girl holding the...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Story of Mats Israelson (Storycuts)
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Anders Bodén, an esteemed sawmill manager and casual tour guide to those unfamiliar with the small Swedish town he calls home, finds a happy outlet for his knowledge of trees and local history when a new pharmacist arrives in town with his young wife in tow. But then...

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Télécharger le livre :  Vigilance (Storycuts)
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A classical music aficionado and concert-goer bemoans the degradation of civility and respect among his fellow audience members. He develops a series of measures to counteract the prevalence of inconsiderate noise-making in the stalls. Resisting his erstwhile partner's...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Revival (Storycuts)
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The ambiguous relationship between Ivan Turgenev and the ingénue starring in the revival of one of his early plays is revealed through the fragments of sources left to a researcher. It is a love predicated on renunciation, in which the appeal of a perpetual 'if-only' is...

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Télécharger le livre :  Hygiene (Storycuts)
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Major 'Jacko' Jackson, now retired, takes his yearly, self-appointed furlough to London. But time has moved on, and the kitchenware on the itemised task list his wife has provided him with is not the only thing he finds out of stock.Part of the Storycuts series, this...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
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Télécharger le livre :  The Sense of an Ending
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A monumental novel capturing how one man comes to terms with the mutable past. 'A masterpiece... I would urge you to read - and re-read ' Daily Telegraph**Winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction**Tony Webster and his clique first met Adrian Finn at school. Sex-hungry...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2011-08-04

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Télécharger le livre :  The Lemon Table
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From the hairdessing salon where an old man measures out his life in haircuts, to the concert hall where a music lover carries out an obsessive campaign against those who cough in concerts; from the woman reading elaborate recipes to her sick husband as a substitute for...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2011-01-25

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Télécharger le livre :  Pulse
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The stories in Julian Barnes' long-awaited third collection are attuned to rhythms and currents: of the body, of love and sex, illness and death, connections and conversations. A divorcee falls in love with a mysterious European waitress; a widower relives a favourite...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2011-01-06

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Télécharger le livre :  The Porcupine
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Winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2011Stoyo Petkanov, the deposed Party leader of a former Soviet satellite country, is on trial. His adversary, the prosecutor general, stands for the new government's ideals and liberal certainties, and is attempting to ensare...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-02-23

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Télécharger le livre :  Arthur & George
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Now a major TV series starring Martin Clunes, Arsher Ali and Art MalikFrom the winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2011, an extraordinary true-life tale about a long-forgotten mystery...Arthur and George grow up worlds apart in late nineteenth-century Britain:...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-02-23

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Télécharger le livre :  A History Of The World In 10 1/2 Chapters
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Beginning with an unlikely stowaway's account of life on board Noah's Ark, A History of the World in 10½ Chapters presents a surprising, subversive, fictional history of earth told from several kaleidoscopic perspectives. Noah disembarks from his ark but he and his...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-02-23

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Télécharger le livre :  Love, Etc
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From the winner of the 2011 Man Booker Prize for Fiction comes the highly entertaining sequel to Talking it Over. In Talking it Over Gillian and Stuart were married until Oliver - witty, feckless Oliver - stole Gillian away. In Love, etc Julian Barnes revisits the three...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-02-23

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Télécharger le livre :  Before She Met Me
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Winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2011Graham Hendrick, an historian, has left his wife Barbara for the vivacious Ann, and is more than pleased with his new life. Until, that is, the day he discovers Ann's celluloid past as a mediocre film actress. Soon Graham...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-02-23

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Télécharger le livre :  Metroland
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A special edition of Julian Barnes’s first novel with an introduction from the author and previously unseen archive material.Christopher and Toni found in each other the perfect companion for that universal adolescent pastime: smirking at the world as you find it. In...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-02-23

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Télécharger le livre :  Staring At The Sun
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Winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2011Staring at the Sun charts the life of Jean Serjeant, from her beginning as a naive, carefree country girl before the war through to her wry and trenchant old age in the year 2020. We follow her bruising experience in...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-02-23

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Télécharger le livre :  Talking It Over
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From the winner of the 2011 Man Booker Prize for Fiction comes a novel of profound insight and comic flare.Shy, sensible banker Stuart has trouble with women; that is, until a fortuitous singles night, where he meets Gillian, a picture restorer recovering from a...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-02-23

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Télécharger le livre :  Flaubert's Parrot
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Geoffrey Braithwaite is a retired doctor haunted by an obsession with the French literary genius, Gustave Flaubert.AsGeoffrey investigates the mystery of the stuffed parrot Flaubert borrowed from the Museum of Rouen to help research one of his novels, we learn an...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-02-23

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Télécharger le livre :  England, England
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Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize for Fiction As every schoolboy knows, you can fit the whole of England on the Isle of Wight. Grotesque, visionary tycoon Sir Jack Pitman takes the saying literally and does exactly that. He constructs on the island 'The Project', a...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-02-23

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