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Laurie Colwin
A Big Storm Knocked it Over

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'A love story for anyone who tends to overthink things' Maile MeloyIn her late thirties, book designer Jane Louise Parker has started to worry she will never find someone to marry. Until she meets Teddy, …

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Helen Garner
Garner, H: Cosmo, Cosmolino

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'Garner is a recording angel at life's secular apocalypses' NEW YORKER 'A great, strange novel by a very great Australian writer' SYDNEY REVIEW OF BOOKS 'So exact and vigorous, so full of creative energy'…

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Helen Garner
Garner, H: Honour and Other People's Children

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'Garner is a master anatomist of ordinary lives' THE TIMES 'A marvel of small domestic details' NEW YORK TIMES 'Garner writes with a fearsome, uplifting grace' METROIn Melbourne, two sets of loose-living …

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Elspeth Barker
Notes from the Henhouse

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'This book is heaven. Elspeth Barker writes like no one else' Olivia Laing In Notes from the Henhouse, you will find a Gothic castle, a draughty Norfolk farmhouse and a malevolent Aga.A pet pig, Portia wi…

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Elspeth Barker
O Caledonia

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'I once decided to become friends with someone on the sole basis that she named O Caledonia as her favourite book' Maggie O'Farrell 'A sparky, funny work of genius' Ali Smith 'The reader feels unalloyed j…

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Laurie Colwin
Passion and Affect

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'Colwin wrings magic from ordinary lives' Entertainment WeeklyCarl thinks that his wife Lucy tells him everything, until he discovers her secret daily habit. She has arranged a part of her life away from …

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Renata Adler
Pitch Dark

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'Perfect and prescient. A tremendously influential book' CHRIS KRAUS 'Plangent, mournful, brilliant' ARTFORUM 'A bright kaleidoscope of a book' ANNE TYLERPitch Dark is a book about love.Kate Ennis is pois…

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Ntozake Shange
Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo

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'Shange's wit, lyricism and fierceness are marvellous' New York TimesSassafrass, Cypress and Indigo are sisters. They are growing up, and their dreams are far from their Mama's house in Charleston.Sassafr…

lieferbar ab 29.10.2026.

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Laurie Colwin
Shine on, Bright and Dangerous Object

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'Breathtaking, moving and very funny' Brandon TaylorOlly is twenty-one when she first meets Sam Bax. Fearless, goofy and risk-taking, he arrives in her life on the back of a huge motorcycle. By the end of…

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Renata Adler
Speedboat

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'I can't think of a living stylist I admire more than Renata Adler' ELIF BATUMAN 'Luminously exact' NEW YORK TIMES 'It was as though the novel had outstretched arms and I fell in' PARIS REVIEWWhen Speedbo…

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Helen Garner
Stories

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'Visceral, incandescent stories' NEW YORK TIMES 'One of Australia's finest writers' OBSERVER 'Exacting, airtight . . . Garner's stylistic range dazzles' JONATHAN ESCOFFERY A woman sends postcards to her …

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Laurie Colwin
The Lone Pilgrim

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'Colwin is a bard of burgeoning adulthood' New YorkerPolly has been the house pet to several families: friendly, cheerful, good with children, happy to bask in the domesticity of other people's lives - un…

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Heinrich Böll
The Silent Angel

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May, 1945. Carrying the coat of a comrade who died in his place, German soldier Hans Schnitzler wanders the bombed-out streets of Cologne.In search of the dead man's widow, he meets a woman as lost and gr…

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