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Literature & Fiction

Penguin Books, Ltd.

Child prodigy Marcus Crominski finds himself caught in an emotional tug-of-war between his mother and Madame Sousatzka, his piano teacher

Madame Sousatzka

Contemporary

Hamish Hamilton

This immensely powerful novel follows four generations of the Bindel family as they fight for survivial in a hostile world. From imperial Russia in 1825 they head towards Western Europe, returning finally to modern Russia, where the persecution of the Jews continues. The Bindel family are knit by unbreakable bonds of love and loyalty, bonds which survive conscription into the Tsarist army in the 1830s, the Odessa pogrom of 1871, emigration to the Welsh valleys and Germany, the Nazis, the concentration camps, and the Gulags.

Brothers: A novel

Hamish Hamilton Ltd.

A Five Year Sentence

The Sergeants' Tale

Time Warner Books Uk

A portrait of a troubled psyche, by the author of the Booker Prize-winning novel, "The Elected Member". Bronwen Davis looks back over her life, which was blighted when she killed a man who tried to rape her in the lane behind her parents' terraced house when she was little more than a child.

Yesterday in the back lane

Little,Brown & Company

Set on Edge

'I'll see to myself when the others are seen to' is what Gladys used to say. The martyr of the family, she brought up her four younger siblings- with a little help from their mother. And then, one by one, Miriam, Brina, Benny and Sol flew the family coop to find partners of their own. They tried and failed, to find one for Gladys. Even Gladys herself cast around for the temptation she hoped to fall prey to. And suddenly, at the age of sixty, Gladys became a bride. The result was apalling...

ABACUS +

The two ladies didn't want their husbands to die, but they did want to survive them for the cruise. It would be such fun, just the two of them on a boat, decently widowed at last. But the sea holds hidden perils for women of a certain age. The author won the Booker Prize for "The Elected Member".

Birds of Passage (Abacus Books)

SPHERE

<p>A Booker Prize runner up. Miss Hawkins looked at her watch. It was 2.30. If everything went to plan, she would be dead by six o'clock. But instead, having been sentenced to live, she embarked on a mission to taste life's secret pleasures. The author won the Booker Prize for "The Elected Member".</p>

Five Year Sentence Pb (Abacus Books)

The drug addiction that causes him to suffer terrible hallucinations threatens to destroy Norman's relationship with his father, Rabbi Zweck

The elected member

Eyre & Spottiswoode

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