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A Green Equinox
Elizabeth Mavor’s heroine - Hero - has an affair with the owner of a grand country estate, but her attentions then stray to the women in his life
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In Their Wisdom
Writing from personal experience - he was a long-standing member of the House of Lords - C.P. Snow probes the dynamics of British privilege and power
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G.
John Berger relates the story of ‘G’., a young man forging an energetic sexual career in Europe during the early years of the twentieth century
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Saville
Set in and around the Second World War, David Storey’s tale about a boy from a mining town who grows away from his roots won the Booker Prize in 1976
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The Children of Dynmouth
A lonely teenager becomes a sinister presence in a small English coastal town in this compelling character study from William Trevor
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Gossip from the Forest
Thomas Keneally’s convincing fictional account of the peace negotiations that took place in the Forest of Compiègne at the end of World War One
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Heat and Dust
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala skilfully weaves two parallel stories set in India, one in the present and the other in the days of British rule
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An Instant in the Wind
André Brink’s intense historical adventure set in 18th-century South Africa is a passionate tale of love, hope and the struggle for survival
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King Fisher Lives
A vivid tale of suspense and passion that peels away the veneer of modern life. One of five novels the prolific author Julian Rathbone set in Spain
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The Doctor's Wife
A surgeon’s wife embarks on a passionate affair with a younger man in Brian Moore’s powerful portrayal of a woman transformed by love