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A Broken World: Letters, Diaries and Memories of the Great War by Sebastian Faulks
$55.00 AUD
Category: New Non Fiction
This is a profound, moving and important collection of letters, diaries and memories of the First World War, edited by Sebastian Faulks - author of Birdsong - and Dr Hope Wolf. A Broken World presents a cacophony of voices from and about the Great War in a way never before collected together, telling th ...Show more
A Possible Life by Sebastian Faulks
$32.99 AUD
Category: New Fiction
Terrified, a young prisoner in the Second World War closes his eyes and pictures himself going out to bat on a sunlit cricket ground in Hampshire. Across the courtyard in a Victorian workhouse, a father too ashamed to acknowledge his son. A skinny girl steps out of a Chevy with a guitar; her voice sends ...Show more
A Possible Life by Sebastian Faulks
$32.99 AUD
Category: New Fiction
From the critically acclaimed, bestselling author of Birdsong, new fiction about love and war - five transporting stories and five unforgettable lives, linked across centuries. In Second World War Poland, a young prisoner closes his eyes and pictures going to bat on a sunlit English cricket ground. Acro ...Show more
A Possible Life by Sebastian Faulks
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
From the author of Birdsong and A Week in December comes a dazzling new Sunday Times bestseller. Terrified, a young prisoner in the Second World War closes his eyes and pictures himself going out to bat on a sunlit cricket ground in Hampshire. Across the courtyard in a Victorian workhouse, a father too ...Show more
A Week in December by Sebastian Faulks
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
In the blustery final days of 2007, seven characters will reach an unexpected turning point: a hedge fund manager pulling off a trade, a professional football player recently arrived from Poland, a young lawyer with too much time on his hands, a student led astray by Islamist theory, a hack book reviewe ...Show more
A Week in December by Sebastian Faulks
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER London, the week before Christmas, 2007. Seven wintry days to track the lives of seven characters: a hedge fund manager trying to bring off the biggest trade of his career; a professional footballer recently arrived from Poland; a young lawyer with little work and too much time ...Show more
Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
WWI Centenary EditionWith a new introduction from the authorA novel of overwhelming emotional power, Birdsong is a story of love, death, sex and survival. Stephen Wraysford, a young Englishman, arrives in Amiens in northern France in 1910 to stay with the Azaire family, and falls in love with unhappily ...Show more
Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
THE MULTIMILLION-COPY BESTSELLER'Magnificent - deeply moving' Sunday Times'Engrossing, moving, and unforgettable' The TimesIn the heat of the French summer, young Englishman Stephen Wraysford travels to France and falls in love with his host's wife, Isabelle Azaire. When the world stops, their affair fa ...Show more
Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Vintage War | Reading Level: very good
WWI Centenary EditionWith a new introduction from the authorA novel of overwhelming emotional power, Birdsong is a story of love, death, sex and survival. Stephen Wraysford, a young Englishman, arrives in Amiens in northern France in 1910 to stay with the Azaire family, and falls in love with unhappily ...Show more
Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
$12.99 AUD
Category: Classics/Literature
In 1910 a young Englishman, Stephen Wraysford, goes to Picardy, France, to learn the textile business. While there he plunges into a love affair with the young wife of his host, a passion so imperative and consuming that it changes him forever. Several years later, with the outbreak of World War I, he f ...Show more
Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
Set before and during the Great War, Birdsong captures the drama of that era on both a national and a personal scale. It is the story of Stephen Wraysford, a young Englishman who journeys to France on business in 1910 and becomes so entangled in a passionate clandestine love affair that he never returns ...Show more
Charlotte Gray by Sebastian Faulks
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
In 1942, Charlotte Gray, a young scottish woman, goes to Occupied France on a dual mission - officially, to run an apparently simple errand for a British special operations group and unofficially, to search for her lover, an English airman who has gone missing in action. In the small town of Lavaurette, ...Show more