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  • av Nella Larsen
    148,-

    A classic of women's literature in a new, elegant edition.

  • av Juan Rulfo
    148,-

  • av Horace McCoy
    148,-

    The depression of the 1930s led people to desperate measures to survive. The marathon dance craze, which flourished at that time, seemed a simple way for people to earn extra money - dancing the hours away for cash, for weeks at a time. But the underside of that craze was filled with a competition and violence unknown to most ballrooms.

  • av Jayne County
    186,-

    The true story of trans punk performance art sensation Jayne County's wild and daring life.

  • av Catherine Millet
    148,-

    The sensational erotic memoir that shocked the world, now a Serpent's Tail Classic.

  • av David Gates
    135,-

    Jernigan is the great lost American masterpiece of suburban despair, a present-day Revolutionary Road or Stoner.

  • - Black Music and the Free Jazz Revolution, 1957-1977
    av Val Wilmer
    190,-

    An essential masterpiece of jazz history by the renowned photographer and music historian, with a new foreword by Richard Williams.

  • - Making Music in the 1960s
    av Joe Boyd
    160,-

    As well as the '60s heavy-hitters, this book also offers portraits of a whole host of other musicians: everyone from the great jazzman Coleman Hawkins to the folk diva Sandy Denny, Lonnie Johnson to Eric Clapton, The Incredible String Band to Fairport Convention.

  • av Albertine Sarrazin
    148,-

    Tells the story of Anne, a young woman who breaks her ankle in a daring escape from prison. She makes it to a highway where she's picked up by a motorcyclist, Julien, who's also on the run. As they travel through nights and days together, they fall in love and must do whatever they can to survive, living their lives always on the edge of danger.

  • av David Peace
    148,-

    An epic tale with central themes of corruption and the perversion of justice.

  • av Frederic Manning
    148,-

    A novel about the Battle of the Somme told from the perspective of Bourne, an ordinary private. First published privately in 1929, it may amaze a new generation of readers with its depiction of the horror, the ordinariness and the humanity of war.

  • av Herta Müller
    200,-

    A beautiful, haunting novel by the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature.

  • av David Peace
    151,-

    And as the summer moves remorselessly towards the bonfires of Jubilee Night, the killings accelerate and it seems as if Bob Fraser the half decent copper and the burnt-out hack Jack Whitehead are the only men who suspect or care that there may be more than one killer at large.

  • av Lionel Shriver
    144 - 164,-

    Eva never really wanted to be a mother; certainly not the mother of the unlovable boy who murdered seven of his fellow high school students, a cafeteria worker and a teacher who tried to befriend him. Now, two years later, it is time for her to come to terms with marriage, career, family, parenthood and Kevin's horrific rampage.

  • av Sol Yurick
    135,-

  • av David Peace
    144,-

    An intense journey into a secret history of sexual obsession and greed.

  • av Alain Mabanckou
    134,-

    Gregoire Nakobomayo, a petty criminal, has decided to kill his girlfriend Germaine. Luckily, he has a mentor to call on, the far more accomplished serial killer Angoualima. The fact that Angoualima is dead doesn't prevent Gregoire from holding lengthy conversations with him. Little by little, Gregoire interweaves Angoualima's life with his own.

  • av Elfriede Jelinek
    148,-

    Erika Kohut teaches piano at the Vienna Conservatory by day. But by night she trawls the porn shows of Vienna while her mother, whom she loves and hates in equal measure, waits up for her. Into this emotional pressure-cooker bounds music student and ladies' man, Walter Klemmer. With Walter as her student, Erika spirals out of control.

  • av Ernest J. Gaines
    148,-

    A novel of prejudice, community and what it means to be a man in the American South. It explores the deep prejudice of the American South in the tradition of Harper Lee's "To Kill A Mockingbird" and Toni Morrison's "Beloved". It is the story of a young black man sentenced to death for a murder he did not commit.

  • av Robert Walser
    151,-

    One of the great works of European short fiction, by turns funny, reflective and profound

  • av Michel Houellebecq
    148,-

    A computer programmer by day, he is tolerably content, until he's packed off with a colleague - the sexually-frustrated Raphael Tisserand - to train provincial civil servants in the use of a new computer system.

  • av Waguih Ghali
    151,-

    Behind the bar at Jameel's in Cairo hang two mugs engraved with the names of Ram and Font. During their years together in London, they drank many a pint of Bass from these mugs. But there is no Bass in Nasser's Egypt, so Ram and Font have to make do with a heady mixture of beer, vodka and whisky.

  • av Mary Gaitskill
    164,-

    Beloved cult novel repackaged to join the Serpent's Tail Classics series.

  • av Kenzaburo Oe
    163,-

    Japanese Nobel laureate Kenzaburo Oe's most important novel.

  • - Ambient sound and radical listening in the age of communication
    av David Toop
    162,-

    A work of sonic history that covers the rainforests of amazonas to virtual Las Vegas, from David Lynch's dream house, high in the Hollywood hills to the megalopolis of Tokyo. It begins in 1889 at the Paris Exposition when Debussy first heard Javanese music performed. It comprehensively maps a century of ambient music and its legacy.

  • av David Peace
    146,-

    When the Ripper murders his thirteenth victim, the whole of Yorkshire is terrorised. Assistant Chief Constable Hunter struggles to solve the hellish crimes and bring an end to the horror. But after his house is burned down, his wife is threatened and his colleagues turn against him, Hunter's quest becomes personal as he has nothing left to lose.

  • - The Complete Edition
    av Fernando Pessoa
    150 - 157,-

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