In a tour-de-force that is both an homage to an immortal work of literature and a modern masterpiece about the quest for love and family, Booker Prize-winning, internationally bestselling author Salman Rushdie has created a dazzling Don Quixote for the modern age.
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Livres Man Booker Prize
Winner of the 2019 Booker Prize. This is Britain as you've never read it. This is Britain as it has never been told. From Newcastle to Cornwall, from the birth of the twentieth century to the teens of the twenty-first, Girl Woman Other follows a cast of twelve characters on their personal journeys through this country and the last hundred years.
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![Life of Pi](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureL/I/9781786891686-life.jpg)
Life of Pi is a fantasy adventure novel by Yann Martel published in 2001. The protagonist, Piscine Molitor "Pi" Patel, a Tamil boy from Pondicherry, explores issues of spirituality and practicality from an early age. He survives 227 days after a shipwreck while stranded on a boat in the Pacific Ocean with a Bengal tiger named Richard Parker.
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![Swimming home](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureS/W/9781911508083-swimming-home.jpg)
Swimming Home is a subversive page-turner, a merciless gaze at the insidious harm that depression can have on apparently stable, well-turned-out people. Set in a summer villa, the story is tautly structured, taking place over a single week in which a group of beautiful, flawed tourists in the French Riviera come loose at the seams.
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![The North Water](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureT/H/9781471151262-north-water.jpg)
A ship sets sail with a killer on-board . . .
1859. A man joins a whaling ship bound for the Arctic Circle. Having left the services, his reputation in tatters, Patrick Sumner has little option but to accept the position of ship's surgeon on this ill-fated voyage.
But when, deep into the journey, a boy is discovered brutally killed, Sumner finds himself becoming a reluctant detective.
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![Harvest](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureH/A/9780330445672-harvest.jpg)
Winner of the 2015 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award
Winner of the 2014 James Tait Black PrizeShortlisted for the 2013 Man Booker Prize
Shortlisted for the 2013 Goldsmiths Prize
Shortlisted for the 2014 Walter Scott Prize for Historical FictionAs late summer steals in and the final pearls of barley are gleaned, a village comes under threat.
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![In a Free State - A Novel With Two Supporting Narratives](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureI/N/9780330524803-free-state-novel-with-supporting-narratives.jpg)
In the beginning it is just a car trip through Africa. Two English people--Bobby, a civil servant with a guilty appetite for African boys, and Linda, a supercilious compound wife -- are driving back to their enclave after a stay in the capital. But in between lies the landscape of an unnamed country whose squalor and ethnic bloodletting suggest Idi Amin's Uganda.
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![Apeirogon](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureA/P/9781526607898-apeirogon.jpg)
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE PRIX FEMINA AND THE PRIX MEDICISWINNER OF THE PRIX DU MEILLEUR LIVRES ETRANGERWINNER OF THE 2020 NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARDS CHOSEN AS A BOOK OF 2020 BY THE SUNDAY TIMES, OBSERVER, GUARDIAN, i PAPER, FINANCIAL TIMES, NEW STATESMAN, SCOTSMAN, IRISH TIMES, BBC.COM, WATERSTONES.COM'A wondrous book.
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![A Long Way From Home](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureA/9780571338856-long-from-home.jpg)
Irene Bobs loves fast driving. Her husband is the best car salesman in rural south eastern Australia. Together they embark upon the Redex Trial, a brutal car race around the continent, over roads no car can ever quite survive.
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![The Testaments](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureT/H/9781784708214-testaments.jpg)
And so I step up, into the darkness within; or else the light.
When the van door slammed on Offred’s future at the end of The Handmaid’s Tale, readers had no way of telling what lay ahead for her – freedom, prison or death.
With The Testaments, the wait is over.
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![Overstory](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureO/V/9781784708245-overstory.jpg)
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2019
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A wondrous, exhilarating novel about nine strangers brought together by an unfolding natural catastrophe
‘The best novel ever written about trees, and really, ...
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![Winter](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureW/I/9780241973332-winter.jpg)
Winter? Bleak. Frosty wind, earth as iron, water as stone, so the old song goes. The shortest days, the longest nights. The trees are bare and shivering. The summer's leaves? Dead litter. The world shrinks; the sap sinks. But winter makes things visible. And if there's ice, there'll be fire. In Ali Smith's Winter, lifeforce matches up to the toughest of the seasons.
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![The Handmaid's Tale](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureT/H/9781784874872-handmaid-tale.jpg)
The Republic of Gilead offers Offred only one option: to breed. If she deviates, she will, like all dissenters, be hanged at the wall or sent out to die slowly of radiation sickness. But even a repressive state cannot obliterate desire – neither Offred’s nor that of the two men on whom her future hangs.
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![How To Be Both](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureH/O/9780141025209-both.jpg)
WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION
WINNER OF THE GOLDSMITHS PRIZE 2014
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2014
WINNER OF THE 2014 COSTA NOVEL AWARD
WINNER OF THE SALTIRE SOCIETY LITERARY BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2014
NOMINATED FOR THE ...
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![Home Fire](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureH/O/9781408886793-home-fire.jpg)
Isma's attempts to find solace studying in America are scuppered by concerns over a headstrong sister and extremist brother. Into these complications comes Eamonn, son of a powerful British Muslim politician, struggling with ideas of his own birthright.
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![Autumn](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureA/U/9780241973318-autumn.jpg)
Love is won, love is lost. Hope is hand in hand with hopelessness. The seasons roll round, as ever . . .
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![The Sellout](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureT/H/9781786071460-sellout.jpg)
‘Outrageous, hilarious and profound.’ Simon Schama, Financial Times
‘The longer you stare at Beatty’s pages, the smarter you’ll get.’ Guardian
‘The most badass first 100 pages of an American novel I’ve read.
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![A Little Life](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureA/9781447294832-little-life.jpg)
A stunning ??oeportrait of the enduring grace of friendship” (NPR) about the families we are born into, and those that we make for ourselves. A masterful depiction of love in the twenty-first century.
When four classmates from a small Massachusetts college move to New York to make their way, they’re broke, adrift, and buoyed only by their friendship and ambition.
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![Purple Hibiscus](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureP/U/9780007189885-purple-hibiscus.jpg)
As the country begins to fall apart under a military coup, Kambili and Jaja are sent to their aunt, a university professor outside the city, where they discover a life beyond the confines of their father’s authority. Books cram the shelves, curry and nutmeg permeate the air, and their cousins’ laughter rings throughout the house.
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