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Love Lane: A searing portrayal of escape and the power of love, home and a family
ISBN: 9781472257468 / Angielski / Twarda / 2026 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych.
'Miraculous, mischievous and quietly devastating, Love Lane is the irresistible story of five individuals, linked by the past and yet separated by the present. I have just fallen in love with a beautiful book' Rachel Joyce'With Love Lane, Gale gets right to the secret joys and hidden heartbreaks of ordinary, flawed family life. A tender, delicately devastating novel' Sarah Waters'I adored this book. 'Miraculous, mischievous and quietly devastating, Love Lane is the irresistible story of five individuals, linked by the past and yet separat... |
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Notes from an Exhibition: A thought-provoking and stunning classic novel of marriage, art and the secrets of family life
ISBN: 9781472255389 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A bestselling 'Cornish' novel, NOTES FROM AN EXHIBITION is a moving, intuitive novel of artistic compulsion, marriage, and the secrets left behind. It was a Richard & Judy bestseller. 'Poised and pitch-perfect throughout' Mail on Sunday Celebrated artist Rachel Kelly dies alone in her Penzance studio, after decades of struggling with the creative highs and devastating lows that have coloured her life. Her family gathers, each of them searching for answers. They reflect on lives shaped by the enigmatic Rachel - as artist, wife and mother - and on the ambiguous legacies she leaves them,...
A bestselling 'Cornish' novel, NOTES FROM AN EXHIBITION is a moving, intuitive novel of artistic compulsion, marriage, and the secrets left behind. It...
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Friendly Fire: A warm, compelling novel of adolescence and young love
ISBN: 9781472255488 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Insightful and full of understanding and warmth, FRIENDLY FIRE is a richly compelling story of adolescence, sexuality and the lessons we carry forever. 'Utterly compelling from first to last' Stephen Fry
Insightful and full of understanding and warmth, FRIENDLY FIRE is a richly compelling story of adolescence, sexuality and the lessons we carry forever...
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Ease: A gentle, quirky novel of 1980s London and English eccentrics
ISBN: 9781472255587 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A quirky, warm novel of eccentric adventure from the bestselling author of A PLACE CALLED WINTER - 'A huge treat' Daily Mail 'Patrick Gale is among the great, unsung English novelists. Think Austen, Hardy, Murdoch. Remarkable' Independent Domina Tey is a playwright, celebrated by friends, her husband, and the public alike, yet she fears losing her vital edge. Her solution: to leave her beautiful home in Bristol and seek adventure in a squalid West London bedsit, where she will live under an assumed name with only her typewriter for companionship. Once installed, however, she can't...
A quirky, warm novel of eccentric adventure from the bestselling author of A PLACE CALLED WINTER - 'A huge treat' Daily Mail 'Patrick Gale is among...
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The Cat Sanctuary: An intriguing novel of sisters, childhood and the complexities of family lives
ISBN: 9781472255624 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. An entertaining, warm and quirky novel of families, secrets and the truth of love - 'A powerful and moving novel' Independent on Sunday 'Engrossing . . . Gale is a charmingly idiosyncratic writer who could not write a cliche if he tried' Daily Telegraph Judith shares her life with her partner Joanna on the lonely wilds of Bodmin Moor, far from the memories and trauma of her childhood. But when Judith's sister, Deborah, is tragically widowed, the women agree to meet. And what is intended to be a harmonious reunion turns into an entanglement of resentment, jealousy and desire, as aspects...
An entertaining, warm and quirky novel of families, secrets and the truth of love - 'A powerful and moving novel' Independent on Sunday 'Engrossing...
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Love Lane: A searing portrayal of escape and the power of love, home and a family
ISBN: 9781472257482 / Angielski / Miękka / 2026 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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Rough Music: A gripping and evocative story of a Cornish holiday, and the dark secrets of family life
ISBN: 9781472255402 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Truly compelling and rich with emotional insight , Patrick Gale's Cornish novel, ROUGH MUSIC is a beautiful story of a marriage and the secrets a family holds. 'Sparkling with emotional intelligence. A gripping portrait of a marriage and the quiet, devastating fall-out of family life' Independent Julian is a contented if naive only child, and a holiday on the coast of North Cornwall should be perfect, especially when distant American cousins join the party. But their arrival brings upheaval and unexpected turmoil. It is only as a seemingly well-adjusted adult that Julian is able...
Truly compelling and rich with emotional insight , Patrick Gale's Cornish novel, ROUGH MUSIC is a beautiful story of a marriage and the secrets a fam...
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A Sweet Obscurity: A tender, heartfelt novel of a child having to grow up too soon
ISBN: 9781472255464 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A bittersweet novel of childhood, love and the consequences of how lives are lived - 'Gale's talent is undeniable' Guardian
A bittersweet novel of childhood, love and the consequences of how lives are lived - 'Gale's talent is undeniable' Guardian
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The Aerodynamics of Pork: A delicious debut novel of love, music and comedy, set in the early 1980s
ISBN: 9781472255600 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. THE AERODYNAMICS OF PORK is an irresistible novel of love, music and comedy - 'A master storyteller' Independent on Sunday 'Gale's concoction is irresistible: modern relationships with period charm' Armistead Maupin Seth, a musical prodigy on the eve of his sixteenth birthday, is obsessed with sex and with the men he might meet, as well as with his strange family - his arch mother, his beautiful sister, and his damaged, distant father. Mo, a policewoman struggling with moral dilemmas and her sexuality in the violent, bigoted police force of the 1980s, wants only to find romance. ...
THE AERODYNAMICS OF PORK is an irresistible novel of love, music and comedy - 'A master storyteller' Independent on Sunday 'Gale's concoction is ir...
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Three Decades of Stories: A unique collection of Patrick Gale's dark, moving, often witty and eccentric stories combined in one volume
ISBN: 9781472258083 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. THREE DECADES OF STORIES is a unique collection of Patrick Gale's two volumes of dark, moving, often witty and eccentric stories, GENTLEMAN'S RELISH and DANGEROUS PLEASURES. It also includes the acclaimed long story, CAESAR'S WIFE. Ranging from a lonely prisoner governor's wife, to a housewife desperate for a makeover; a father's trip to his former school to a long-term mistress offered an unexpected marriage, this is a volume that highlights Patrick Gale's skill of digging beneath the surface of relationships and exposing the often brutal mechanisms that drive them.
THREE DECADES OF STORIES is a unique collection of Patrick Gale's two volumes of dark, moving, often witty and eccentric stories, GENTLEMAN'S RELISH a...
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Mother's Boy: A beautifully crafted novel of war, Cornwall, and the relationship between a mother and son
ISBN: 9781472257420 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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A Place Called Winter
ISBN: 9781455594085 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Patrick Gale has written a book which manages to be both tender and epic, and carries the unmistakable tang of a true story. I loved it." -- Jojo Moyes A privileged elder son, and stammeringly shy, Harry Cane has followed convention at every step. Even the beginnings of an illicit, dangerous affair do little to shake the foundations of his muted existence - until the shock of discovery and the threat of arrest cost him everything. Forced to abandon his wife and child, Harry signs up for emigration to the newly colonised Canadian prairies. Remote and unforgiving, his allotted...
"Patrick Gale has written a book which manages to be both tender and epic, and carries the unmistakable tang of a true story. I loved it." -- Jojo ...
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The Whole Day Through: A stunning, compassionate novel of love, regret and the choices we make
ISBN: 9781472255440 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. From the bestselling author of A PLACE CALLED WINTER, Patrick Gale's THE WHOLE DAY THROUGH is the beautiful structured story of the choices we make when we come face to face with our past. 'Wry, clever, faultlessly crafted' Guardian 'Poignant and acutely observed' Daily Express Laura Lewis has left her life in Paris and returned home to Winchester to care for her aging, but still sharp mother. Ben has moved away from his beautiful and loyal wife to support his brother, living alone since their mother's death. A chance encounter reminds them both of the relationship - and the spark -...
From the bestselling author of A PLACE CALLED WINTER, Patrick Gale's THE WHOLE DAY THROUGH is the beautiful structured story of the choices we make wh...
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Facing the Tank: A carefully observed, comedic novel of cathedrals, clergy and genteel, country town living
ISBN: 9781472255549 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Patrick Gale's FACING THE TANK is a witty, eccentric novel of clergy, scandal and English eccentrics - 'Made me laugh out loud' Sunday Times' Gale speedily unleashes his merrily black mischief. The uncovering of the sadness behind the doilies and twinsets is in the best tradition of black humour' Observer American Professor Evan Kirby, moving to Barrowcester to research Paradise after a successful book on Hell, expects a very English cathedral society of gentle clergymen and coffee mornings. What he finds instead is a town thrown into chaos by strange, supernatural events, scandalous...
Patrick Gale's FACING THE TANK is a witty, eccentric novel of clergy, scandal and English eccentrics - 'Made me laugh out loud' Sunday Times' Gale sp...
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Kansas in August: A witty, bawdy 1980s story of love and abandonment
ISBN: 9781472255563 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Patrick Gale's KANSAS IN AUGUST is a witty, warm novel of childhood and abandonment for readers of Armistead Maupin and Edmund White 'Modern, excellent and sympathetic' Stephen Fry Musical-obsessed Hilary Metcalfe, abandoned by his lover Rufus on his birthday, gets drunk, discovers a baby and brings it home to his flat above a corner shop to provide comfort and company. Rufus, meanwhile, allows himself to be seduced by a frivolous young woman, who is actually Hilary's professional, high-powered sister, romancing under a pseudonym to escape the reality of her own loneliness. In this...
Patrick Gale's KANSAS IN AUGUST is a witty, warm novel of childhood and abandonment for readers of Armistead Maupin and Edmund White 'Modern, excelle...
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Take Nothing With You: A richly absorbing novel of boyhood, coming of age, confusion and desire
ISBN: 9781472205353 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. From the bestselling author of A PLACE CALLED WINTER comes a compassionate, compelling new novel of boyhood, coming of age, and the confusions of desire and reality. 'It's delicious, it's dear, it's heart-breaking and very funny' Rachel Joyce 'An incredibly beautiful story told with compassion. Nothing is wasted. Each sentence is beautifully crafted' Joanna Cannon 1970s Weston-Super-Mare and ten-year-old oddball Eustace, an only child, has life transformed by his mother's quixotic decision to sign him up for cello lessons. Music-making brings release for a boy who is discovering he is...
From the bestselling author of A PLACE CALLED WINTER comes a compassionate, compelling new novel of boyhood, coming of age, and the confusions of desi...
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Rough Music
ISBN: 9780345442376 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Beautifully written and deeply compassionate, Rough Music is a novel of one family at two defining points in time. Seamlessly alternating between the present day and a summer thirty years past, its twin stories unfold at a cottage along the eastern coast of England.
Will Pagett receives an unexpected gift on his fortieth birthday, two weeks at a perfect beach house in Cornwall. Seeking some distance from the married man with whom he's having an affair, he invites his aging mother and father to share his holiday, knowing the sun and sea will be a welcome change for. But the cottage and the... Beautifully written and deeply compassionate, Rough Music is a novel of one family at two defining points in time. Seamlessly alternating between the ...
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Leadership in Agriculture: Case Studies for a New Generation
ISBN: 9781623493035 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In a world facing chronic and increasing shortages in food crops and natural resources, visionary leadership in agriculture becomes more and more critical for building and maintaining a sustainable future. It is of paramount importance that the dynamic and challenging evolution in agriculture over the last century and a half be met today with imaginative leadership in virtually all aspects of activities and organizations involved. Leadership in Agriculture: Case Studies for a New Generation focuses on key characteristics and elements of leadership. Using case studies from research, industry,...
In a world facing chronic and increasing shortages in food crops and natural resources, visionary leadership in agriculture becomes more and more crit...
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