 | A Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth
Buy new: £6.94 / Used from: £0.01 A very long book but it won't seem like it. This book is full of personalities and I loved all of them. The narrative wonders from character to character but is coherent. I felt I learnt about India
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 | A Blonde in the Bazaar by Jill Worrall
Buy new: £9.99 / Used from: £0.01 A fine work of non-fiction. You feel like you know the people and might be surprised by their actions.
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 | The Famished Road by Ben Okri
Buy new: £5.54 / Used from: £0.01 Not an easy read as there is so much imagery in every sentence. This is quite a violent plot mixed in with ghosts and fairies - very strange but wonderful.
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 | The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
Buy new: £4.76 / Used from: £0.01 Such an easy going tale with delightful with little twists - you'll want to read the whole series
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 | Blinding Light by Paul Theroux
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £1.10 A compelling read and a deeply formed main character. I have never read such a plot.
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 | Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
Buy used from: £5.99 The images of this book have remained with me for over a decade
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 | The Perfect Store: Inside EBay by Adam Cohen
Buy used from: £0.99 If you want to learn Ebay, this is the true scholar's guide.
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 | Once More, with Feeling: How We Tried to Make the Greatest Porn Film Ever by Victoria Coren
Buy new: £6.74 / Used from: £0.01 A very entertaining non-fiction work. The writers have so much uptight Englishness that they must try to put aside to achieve their mission.
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 | Voyaging on a Small Income by Annie Hill
Extremely inspiring. You'll want to sail away tomorrow.
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 | Lonely Planet Journeys : The Gates of Damascus by Lieve Joris
Buy used from: £2.37 I loved this book and when I reached Damascus I understood it all the more.
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