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Turtles All The Way Down
Author :
John Green
Published: 2000
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No summary or synopsis available
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22 Feb '18
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22 Feb '18
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non-fiction
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When We Were Orphans
Author :
Kazuo Ishiguro
Published: 2000
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No summary or synopsis available
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04 Feb '18
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4 Feb '18
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fiction
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Waging Heavy Peace
Author :
Neil Young
Published: 2012
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Synopsis extract:
Autobiography - or rather a collection of memories.
Synopsis 8 words
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19 Jan '18
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19 Jan '18
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non-fiction
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The History of Bees
Author :
Maja Lunde
Published: 2000
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Synopsis extract:
Three intertwined stories across time (1850, 2007, 2049) about bees and beekeeping. ...
Synopsis 24 words
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14 Jan '18
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14 Jan '18
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fiction
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Lilac and Flag
Author :
John Berger
Published: 2000
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Synopsis extract:
Peasants in the city
Synopsis 4 words
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28 Dec '17
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28 Dec '17
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fiction
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The Left Hand of Darkness
Author :
Ursula le Guin
Published: 2000
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Synopsis extract:
Sci planet Winter is visited by an emissary from a confederation of planets to invite them to join. ...
Synopsis 36 words
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02 Dec '17
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2 Dec '17
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fiction
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A Delicate Truth
Author :
John le Carre
Published: 2000
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Synopsis extract:
Post Iraq war and post new labour story about rendition and privatisation of the state.
Synopsis 15 words
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09 Nov '17
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9 Nov '17
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fiction
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Things We Never Said
Author :
Nick Alexander
Published: 2016
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Synopsis extract:
50 something Sean's wife has just died of cancer leaving him a box of memory tapes she created whilst in terminal care revealing some truths about their 30 year relationship.
Synopsis 28 words
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15 Oct '17
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15 Oct '17
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fiction
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A Good Man in Africa
Author :
William Boyd
Published: 1981
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Synopsis extract:
Morgan is a 30 something diplomat in the British Commission in the second city of a west african ex colony. ...
Synopsis 67 words
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13 Oct '17
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13 Oct '17
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fiction
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The Secret Pilgrim
unlisted author
Published: 2000
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Synopsis extract:
Ned's reminiscences as Smiley's protege over 30 years in "The Circus" prompted by Smiley's after dinner talk to the latest bunch of recruits to spying in the new world. ...
Synopsis 45 words
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11 Oct '17
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11 Oct '17
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fiction
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The Silent Boy
Author :
Andrew Taylor
Published: 2000
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Synopsis extract:
During french revolution boy witness murder of mother (a courtesan married and separated to an englishman) and is struck dumb. ...
Synopsis 36 words
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08 Oct '17
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8 Oct '17
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fiction
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The Childrens Book
Author :
A S Byatt
Published: 2009
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Synopsis extract:
Story of a group of children and their upper middle class families growing up in late 19th and early 20th century. ...
Synopsis 38 words
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25 Aug '17
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25 Aug '17
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fiction
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The Martian
Author :
Andy Weir
Published: 2013
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Synopsis extract:
Astronaut inadvertently abandoned on Mars has to survive for 2 years to be rescued with food for 2 months.
Synopsis 17 words
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10 Aug '17
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10 Aug '17
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fiction
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Things Fall Apart
Author :
Chinua Achebe
Published: 2000
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No summary or synopsis available
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09 Aug '17
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9 Aug '17
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fiction
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Mystery Teachings from the Living Earth
An introduction to spiritual ecology
Author :
John Michael Greer
Published: 2000
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No summary or synopsis available
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08 Aug '17
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8 Aug '17
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non-fiction
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Dark Matter
Author :
Blake Crouch
Published: 2016
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Synopsis extract:
Present day parallel universes science fiction
Synopsis 6 words
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01 Aug '17
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1 Aug '17
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fiction
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Station Eleven
Author :
Emily St.John Mandel
Published: 2000
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No summary or synopsis available
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01 Aug '17
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1 Aug '17
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fiction
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Zen & The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Author :
Robert Pirsig
Published: 2000
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No summary or synopsis available
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15 Jul '17
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15 Jul '17
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non-fiction
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The Fire Engine That Disappeared
Authors :
Maj Sjowall , Per Wahloo
Published: 2000
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No summary or synopsis available
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01 Jul '17
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1 Jul '17
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fiction
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The Little Red Chairs
Author :
Edna O'Brian
Published: 2000
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Synopsis extract:
Slobodan Milosovic trying to evade the war crimes tribunal turns up as a healer in Ireland. ...
Synopsis 31 words
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01 Jul '17
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1 Jul '17
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fiction
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The Luminaries
Author :
Eleanor Catton
Published: 2000
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Synopsis extract:
New Zealand gold rush in 19th Century
Synopsis 7 words
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01 Jul '17
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1 Jul '17
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fiction
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Blackout
Author :
Ragnar Jonasson
Published: 2000
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No summary or synopsis available
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15 Jun '17
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15 Jun '17
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fiction
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The Company of Trees
Author :
Thomas Pakenham
Published: 2015
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Synopsis extract:
A personal account of a tree collector's estate (demense) in Ireland (Tullynally) in the form of a diary.
Synopsis 18 words
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10 Apr '17
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10 Apr '17
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non-fiction
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The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
Author :
Claire North
Published: 2014
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Synopsis extract:
There are people who do not get born live and die but who go round in a circle being reborn to the same parents in the same time after death with memory intact. ...
Synopsis 47 words
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26 Mar '17
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26 Mar '17
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fiction
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Once in Europa
Author :
John Berger
Published: 2000
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Synopsis extract:
Odile, born to peasant family in the alps, reflects on her life from the viewpoint of a hangglider or balloon which her son Christian is flying her on/in
Synopsis 29 words
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12 Mar '17
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12 Mar '17
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fiction
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