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1 .Quiddity Of Will Self [hardback]
Mills, Samantha
London, UK Corsair 2012.
Summary: A ghost hovers outside the window of Will Self's study. She is Sylvie, a beautiful young woman who was recently murdered, who wants to influence Self's latest novel before she moves on... He discovers that Sylvie was a member of the WSC - a mysterious cult of charismatic writers who appear to worship Will Self in a strange and secret style
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2 .Japanese Tales of Mystery and Imagination [paperback]
Rampo, Edogawa
Harris, James B, Translator
Boston, USA Tuttle 2012.
Summary: Nine bloodcurdling tales from Japan's master of suspense
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3 .Another Country [paperback]
Joseph, Anjali
London, UK Fourth Estate 2012.
Summary: "They'd discussed it earlier, in the days of their friendship: the need to reach a certain phase in one's life, to become a householder, to enter the world and leave behind the selfish days of youth."
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4 .Satantango [hardback]
Krasznahorkai, Laszlo
London, UK Atlantic Books 2012.
Summary: In the darkening embers of a Communist utopia, life in a desolate Hungarian town has come to a virtual standstill. Flies buzz, spiders weave, water drips and animals root desultorily in the barnyard of a collective farm. But when the charismatic Irimias - long-thought dead - returns to the commune, the villagers fall under his spell.
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5 .Seven Years [hardback]
Stamm, Peter
Hofmann, Michael, Translator
London, UK Granta Books 2012.
Summary: Alex has spent the majority of his adult life torn between two very different women-and he can't make up his mind. Sonia, his wife and business partner, is everything a man would want. Intelligent, beautiful, charming, and ambitious, she worked tirelessly alongside him to open their architecture firm and to build a life of luxury.
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6 .Death Sentences [paperback]
Chiaki, Kawamata
Lamarre, Thomas, Translator
Minneapolis, USA University of Minnesota Press 2012.
Summary: Japanese science fiction meets the European avant-gardeavailable for the first time in English
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7 .Hidaka [paperback]
Tatematsu, Wahei
London, UK Peter Owen Publishers 2012.
Summary: For the first time in English,amodern classic in Japanese literature and one of the best stories of mountaineering ever written Based on a real-life tragedy in 1965,this noveltells the story of a party of climbers on the Hidaka mountain range on Japan's northern island.
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8 .Every Day, Every Hour [paperback]
Dragnic, Natasa
London, UK Chatto & Windus 2012.
Summary: From Croatia to France, from the lighthouse of Makarska to the theatres of Paris, Nata a Dragnic tells the captivating story of Luka and Dora, two inextricably linked souls, and love so close it cannot be separated.
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9 .Lost Girls of Rome [paperback]
Carrisi, Donato
London, UK Abacus 2012.
Summary: The Italian Literary Thriller Sensation A young girl has mysteriously disappeared in Rome. As rain lashes the ancient streets, two men, Clemente and Marcus, sit in a caf
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10 .Leon and Louise [hardback]
Capus, Alex
London, UK Haus Publishing 2012.
Summary: It's summer 1918. The First World War is drawing to a close when Leon Le Gall, a French teenager from Cherbourg who has dropped out of school and left home, first meets and falls in love with Louise Janvier. Severely wounded by a German artillery attack, they are separated, both mistakenly believing each other to be dead.
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11 .The Origins of Love [hardback]
Desai, Kishwar
London, UK Simon & Schuster 2012.
Summary: The second novel from the winner of the Costa First Novel Award 2010; a stunning story of the value of life
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12 .The Method [paperback]
Zeh, Juli
London, UK Harvill Secker 2012.
Summary: Mia Holl lives in a state governed by The Method, where good health is the highest duty of the citizen. Everyone must submit medical data and sleep records to the authorities on a monthly basis, and regular exercise is mandatory.
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13 .As Consciousness is Harnessed to Flesh: Diaries 1963-1981 / Sontag, Susan.
Sontag, Susan
London, UK : Penguin Books Australia, 2012.
Summary: This, the second of three volumes of Susan Sontag's journals and notebooks, begins where the first volume left off, in the middle of the 1960s. It traces and documents Sontag's evolution from fledgling participant in the artistic and intellectual world of New York City to world-renowned critic and dominant force in the world of ideas
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14 .The Invitation: A Novel [hardback]
Cherian, Anne
New York, USA W.W. Norton 2012.
Summary: A moving story that redefines the meaning of family, friendship, and success among a group of first-generation Indian immigrants.
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15 .The Dark Angel [paperback]
Jungstedt, Mari
London, UK Doubleday 2012.
Summary: Inspector Anders Knutas is back in the sixth instalment of Mari Jungstedt's dark and compelling series of crime novels, set on the island of Gotland. This crime adventure builds on the already strong series, which combines chilling atmosphere, razor sharp plot twists and a brilliant cast of subtly crafted characters.
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