 | The Minotaur Takes a Cigarette Break by Steven Sherrill
Buy used from: £0.01 metaphoric, lyrical, challenging, beautifully written - one of my favourite books of all time.
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 | Schopenhauer's Telescope by Gerard Donovan
Buy new: £5.46 / Used from: £0.01 stark, shocking, bitter - a great book about the philosophies of war.
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 | Tietam Brown by Mick Foley
Buy new: £4.53 / Used from: £0.01 surprising and moving - a real empathetic wrench of a story.
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 | The Secret Purposes by David Baddiel
Buy new: £16.14 / Used from: £0.01 intelligent, well-informed and genuinely interesting - love and judaism in WWII
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 | White Noise (Picador Books) by Don DeLillo
Buy new: £4.76 / Used from: £2.84 strange and funny - a dark book with dark content - how much do we fear death?
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 | Less Than Zero (Picador Books) by Bret Easton Ellis
Buy used from: £0.01 sickening, vacuous, disturbing - the most powerful book I have ever read and dangerously so.
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 | The New York Trilogy: "City of Glass", "Ghosts" and "Locked Room" by Paul Auster
Buy new: £4.95 / Used from: £0.34 very clever, very literary - a great work of self reflexive post modernism.
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 | Machine Dreams by Jayne Anne Phillips
Buy used from: £3.55 a fascinating epic, generational tale - the family unit and the consequences of war.
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 | Little Green Man by Simon Armitage
Buy used from: £0.01 boys, childhood, memory and growing up - a very northern british tale.
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 | Six by Jim Crace
Buy new: £7.19 / Used from: £0.01 worth reading for the beautiful evocation of the fictional city in which it is set.
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