 | Cry, the Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation by Alan Paton
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £3.02 very moving account of a black clergyman and the downfall of his son in apartheid days South Africa
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 | The New Confessions by William Boyd
Buy new: £5.95 / Used from: £0.01 great imaginary biography by Boyd, telling of a pioneer of silent films and his life covering most of twentieth century
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 | Any Human Heart by William Boyd
Buy new: £7.19 / Used from: £1.51 similar kind of set up to new confessions, but brilliant storytelling again
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 | Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
Buy new: £5.00 / Used from: £3.00 highly enjoyable kind of love story - east meets west - by one of Japan's most successful novelists
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 | The Glass Bead Game (Vintage Classics) by Hermann Hesse
Buy new: £6.72 / Used from: £3.85 Hesse does great existential stories and this is no exception. Kind of like Paulo Coelho except a thousand times better.
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 | Lady Chatterley's Lover (Wordsworth Classics) by D.H. Lawrence
Buy new: £1.99 / Used from: £0.01 great tender love story
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 | Lanark: Life in Four Books: A Life in 4 Books (Canongate Classics) by Alasdair Gray
Buy used from: £2.39 the great Scottish novel of the last 50 years - amazing imaginative spree
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 | The Hours by Michael Cunningham
Buy new: £4.94 / Used from: £0.01 Famously made into a film - if the film is any way near as good it should be excellent - beautiful prose
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 | The Wrong Boy by Willy Russell
Buy new: £6.73 / Used from: £0.01 a tale of things going wrong for a teenage boy - told funnily and with sympathy
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 | K-Pax by Gene Brewer
Buy new: £6.70 / Used from: £0.01 is he an alien or is he crazy - you decide
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 | Blown Seed by David Toulmin
Buy new: £7.99 / Used from: £0.70 a very good little heard of scottish author - beautifully written tale of rural Aberdeenshire life - some dialect to get over but worth it
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