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Theft: A Love Story
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Theft: A Love Story

Shifting from the rural wilds of Australia to Manhattan via Tokyo, this is Peter Carey’s brilliant and moving story of art, fraud, friendship and redemption
The Secret River
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The Secret River

Kate Grenville’s fictional account of the conflict that accompanied the settlement of New South Wales by exiled British convicts in the 19th century
Kalooki Nights
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Kalooki Nights

Wild, angry and uproarious, Kalooki Nights is Howard Jacobson’s darkly comic novel of what it means to be human
Animal's People
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Animal's People

Indra Sinha’s portrait of a survivor is a stunningly humane work of storytelling that takes us right to the heart of contemporary India
The Gathering
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The Gathering

A family epic about love and disappointment, condensed and clarified through the remarkable lens of Anne Enright's unblinking eye
Get a Life
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Get a Life

The drastic consequences of a life-saving treatment force a man to question everything he knows, in Nadine Gordimer’s absorbing novel
Seven Lies
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Seven Lies

A new life of bliss in the USA seems to have been granted to Stefan. But then things start to fall apart, in James Lasdun’s cunning political thriller
The Enchantress of Florence
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The Enchantress of Florence

East meets West in a blaze of glory in Salman Rushdie’s masterful, magical story of a woman attempting to command her own destiny in a man’s world
The Clothes on Their Backs
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The Clothes on Their Backs

There are concealed pasts to discover and stark choices to be made in Linda Grant’s tale of a young woman in search of her place in the world
A Fraction of the Whole
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A Fraction of the Whole

Steve Toltz’s blisteringly funny debut is this uproarious tale of a father and son whose spiritual symmetry transcends all their many shortcomings