A.S. Byatt Forfatter
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Babel Tower (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
After her husband becomes violent, Frederica Potter flees with her young son to London. When her husband files for divorce and Jude becomes the target of a high-profile court case, Frederica’s life threatens to spiral out of control. THE THIRD FREDERICA POTTER NOVEL
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The Djinn In The Nightingale's Eye: Five Fairy Stories (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The title story, 'The Djinn and the Nightingale's Eye', a long story about an Englishwoman in Turkey who unwittingly releases a genie from his bottle, is a reflection on women's lives, on magic and on the power of storytelling itself.
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Still Life (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Frederica Potter arrives at Cambridge University greedy for knowledge, sex and love. Back in Yorkshire, her sister Stephanie abandons academia and is confronted with the boredom and... Læs mere
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The Biographer's Tale (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Along the way he meets others building wholes from bits and pieces – taxonomists, ecologists, even travel agents – and begins to puzzle out his future.
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Sugar And Other Stories (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
It should come as no surprise that short stories by the author of the magical Possession are populated by erudite paranoiacs, witches, changelings, and the ghost of a dead child.
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A Whistling Woman (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
It is 1968 and Frederica Potter is surprised to find herself embarking on a new career in television. Soon her future, and that of the people closest to her, begins to look rather different. THE FOURTH FREDERICA POTTER NOVEL
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Angels And Insects (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In The Conjugal Angel, curious individuals – some fictional, others drawn from history – gather to connect with the spirit world. Throughout both, Byatt examines the eccentricities of... Læs mere
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The New Uncanny: Tales of Unease (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Fourteen leading authors have here been challenged to write fresh fictional interpretations of what the uncanny might mean in the 21st century, to update Freud's famous... Læs mere
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Selected Essays, Poems and Other Writings (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Offers a general introduction to George Eliot's work as an essayist, translator and poet. Divided into four sections, the book includes book reviews, major long... Læs mere
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Medusa’s Ankles: Selected Stories from the Booker Prize Winner (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Byatt is a vivid colourist’ Sunday Times‘A cerebral extravaganza, bristling with ideas’ Spectator ‘These little stories by one of Britain’s foremost grandes dames of the writing world are a delightful surprise, packing a much greater punch than many full-length novels...
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