Born in East Africa, Yusuf has few qualms about the journey he is to make. It never occurs to him to ask why he is accompanying Uncle Aziz or why the trip has been organised so suddenly, and he does not think to ask when he will be returning.
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Livres Prix littéraires
But there is a great deal more to this bucolic scene than meets the eye.
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![Hamnet](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureH/A/9781472223821-hamnet.jpg)
England, 1580. A young Latin tutor--penniless, bullied by a violent father--falls in love with an extraordinary, eccentric young woman: a wild creature who walks her family's estate with a falcon on her shoulder and is known throughout the countryside for her unusual gifts as a healer.
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![A Thousand Ships](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureA/9781509836215-thousand-ships.jpg)
Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2020One of the Guardian's and TLS's 'Best Books of 2019'In A Thousand Ships, broadcaster and classicist Natalie Haynes retells the story of the Trojan War from an all-female perspective, for fans of Madeline Miller and Pat Barker.This was never the story of one woman, or two. It was the story of them all .
. .
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![The Nickel Boys : Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2020](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureT/H/9780708899427-nickel-boys-winner-pulitzer-prize-fiction-2020.jpg)
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2020WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL FICTION 2020Winner of the Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction 2020Time #1 Novel of the Year 2019
Author of The Underground Railroad, Colson Whitehead ...
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![Quichotte](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureQ/U/9781529111989-quichotte.jpg)
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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![Middle England](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureM/I/9780241983683-middle-england.jpg)
'THE BOOK EVERYONE IS TALKING ABOUT' THE TIMES'It was tempting to think, at times like this, that some bizarre hysteria had gripped the British people' Beginning eight years ago on the outskirts of Birmingham, where car factories have been replaced by Poundland, and London, where frenzied riots ...
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![Girl, Woman, Other](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureG/I/9780241984994-girl--woman--other.jpg)
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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![Circe](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureC/I/9781408890042-circe.jpg)
Shortlisted FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2019
A NUMBER ONE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERCHOSEN AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE GUARDIAN, TELEGRAPH, SUNDAY TELEGRAPH, I PAPER, SUNDAY EXPRESS, IRISH TIMES, TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT, AMAZON, AUDIBLE, BUZZFEED, REFINERY 29, WASHINGTON POST, BOSTON ...
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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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![Hidden Nature : Wainwright Prize 2018 Shortlisted](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureH/I/9781473623026-hidden-nature-wainwright-prize-2018-shortlisted.jpg)
'An emotional and compelling memoir, that left me inspired, both by her bravery in transforming her life, and by the unexpected beauty she finds along the way' Countryfile Magazine
'Fowler beautifully exposes her emotional fragility while also celebrating the unloved nature of buddleia, herons and even the water rats who take refuge among the locks.' i paper
'Fowler captures the [...]
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![The Essex Serpent](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureT/H/9781781255452-essex-serpent.jpg)
Moving between Essex and London, myth and modernity, Cora Seaborne's spirited search for the Essex Serpent encourages all around her to test their allegiance to faith or reason in an age of rapid scientific advancement. At the same time, the novel explores the boundaries of love and friendship and the allegiances that we have to one another.
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![Pas de visuel pour The Underground Railroad](https://www.unitheque.com/Medias/Images/Unitheque-LibrairieH250.png)
Cora is a slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia. All the slaves lead a hellish existence, but Cora has it worse than most; she is an outcast even among her fellow Africans and she is approaching womanhood, where it is clear even greater pain awaits.
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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 Summer Seaside Kitchen](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureT/H/9780751564808-summer-seaside-kitchen.jpg)
Winner of the RNA Romantic Comedy Novel Award 2018
'A heartwarming, charming and atmospheric story that made me long to escape to Mure. Total joy' - Sophie KinsellaA deliciously warm and funny slice of life from Jenny Colgan, Sunday Times top ten bestselling author of Summer at the Little Beach Street Bakery and The Little Shop of Happy-Ever-After.
Flora is definitely, absolutely sure [...]
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![The Portable Veblen : Shortlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2016](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureT/H/9780008160395-portable-veblen-shortlisted-baileys-women-prize-fiction-2016.jpg)
A laugh-out-loud love story with big ideas - and squirrels SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2016 Can squirrels speak? Do snails scream? Will a young couple, newly engaged, make it to their wedding day? Will their dysfunctional families ruin everything? Will they be undone by the advances of a very sexy, very unscrupulous [...]
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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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![FOUNDATION SAGA Book 6 : Foundation's Edge](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureF/O/9780008117528-foundation-saga-book-foundation-edge.jpg)
The Second Foundation is thought to be extinct…except by Councilman Golan Trevize. Trevize fears that the mysterious Second Foundation will bid for power once a new Galactic Empire is established. To prevent Trevize spreading alarm‚ the Mayor of Terminus exiles him to the abandoned ruins of Trantor.
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![FOUNDATION SAGA Book 1 : Prelude to Foundation](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureF/O/9780008117481-foundation-saga-book-prelude-foundation.jpg)
Hari Seldon has come to Trantor to deliver his paper on psychohistory, his remarkable theory of prediction. Little does the young Outworld mathematician know that he has already sealed his fate and the fate of humanity. For Hari possesses the prophetic power that makes him the most wanted man in the Empire...
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![Foundation](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureF/O/9780008117498-foundation.jpg)
The Galactic Empire has prospered for twelve thousand years. Nobody suspects that the heart of the thriving Empire is rotting, until psychohistorian Hari Seldon uses his new science to foresee its terrible fate.
Exiled to the desolate planet Terminus, Seldon establishes a colony of the greatest minds in the Empire, a Foundation which holds the key to changing the fate of the galaxy.
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![Crongton Knights : Winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureC/R/9780349002323-crongton-knights-winner-guardian-children-fiction-prize.jpg)
Living on the South Crongton council estate has its worries - and life for McKay has been even tougher since his mum died. His dad has been working all hours to keep the bailiffs from their door. His brother is always out riding the streets at night, tempting trouble.
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![Lord of the Flies](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureL/O/9780571191475-lord-flies.jpg)
When a plane crashes on a remote island, a small group of schoolboys are the sole survivors. From the prophetic Simon and virtuous Ralph to the lovable Piggy and brutish Jack, each of the boys attempts to establish control as the reality - and brutal savagery - of their situation sets in.
The boys' struggle to find a way of existing in a community with no fixed boundaries invites [...]
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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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![Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - Gryffindor Edition](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureH/A/9781526618238-harry-potter-half-blood-prince-gryffindor-edition.jpg)
This Gryffindor House Edition of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince celebrates the noble character of the Hogwarts house famed for its courage, bravery and determination. Harry's sixth year at Hogwarts is packed with more great Gryffindor moments and characters - not least Dumbledore's quest to find and destroy Lord Voldemort's Horcruxes.
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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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![Olive, Again](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureO/L/9780241985540-olive--again.jpg)
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning, Number One New York Times bestselling author of Olive Kitteridge and My Name is Lucy Barton'A terrific writer' Zadie Smith'A superbly gifted storyteller and a craftswoman in a league of her own' Hilary Mantel 'A novel to treasure' Sunday TimesOlive, Again follows ...
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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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![Voyage of the Sparrowhawk](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureV/O/9780571348763-voyage-sparrowhawk.jpg)
WINNER - COSTA CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARDTHE TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR
The second sensational middle-grade standalone that follows an epic voyage from England to France in the aftermath of WW1, from the bestselling author of The Children of Castle Rock.In the aftermath of World War One, everyone is trying to rebuild their lives.
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![Diary of a Somebody](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureD/I/9781529005561-diary-somebody.jpg)
Brian Bilston has decided to write a poem every day for a year whilst he tries to repair his ever-desperate life. His ex-wife has taken up with a new man, a marketing guru and motivational speaker who seems to be disturbingly influencing his son, Dylan. Meanwhile Dylan's football team keeps being beaten 0-11, as he stands disconsolately on the wing waiting vainly to receive the ball.
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![The Silence of the Girls](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureT/H/9780241983201-silence-girls.jpg)
Shorlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction and the Costa Novel Award
Booker-winning novelist Pat Barker imagines the untold story of the women at the heart of history's greatest epic
'Magnificent... You are in the hands of a writer at the height of her powers' Evening Standard 'Chilling, powerful, audacious... A searing twist on The Iliad.
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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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![Wayfarers 3: Record of a Spaceborn Few](https://www.unitheque.com/Intermediaire2/CouvertureW/A/9781473647640-wayfarers-record-spaceborn.jpg)
*THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND HUGO AWARD WINNER FOR BEST SERIES*From the ground, we stand. From our ship, we live. By the stars, we hope.
The incredible new novel by Becky Chambers, author of the beloved The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet.Centuries after the last humans left Earth, the Exodus Fleet is a living relic, a place many are from but few outsiders have seen.
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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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