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A collection of twenty-four tales told in bold, distinct voices from Brazil to Africa and from Nice to Hollywood.

WINNER OF THE SUNDAY EXPRESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD'Achingly memorable' The Times ________________________________A quest for secrets in the blue afte

Follows the fortunes of several wildly different characters - including an expat farmer and a young English aristocrat - as they are swept up in the f

Featuring sixteen short fiction works, this collection moves from 19th century Russia to Second World War Los Angeles.

WINNER OF THE WHITBREAD FIRST NOVEL AWARDWINNER OF THE SOMERSET MAUGHAM AWARD'Uproariously funny' Observer_________________________Overweight, overse

A philandering art dealer tries to give up casual love affairs - seeking only stolen kisses as a substitute. A man recounts his personal history throu