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List view record 31: Kurinji flowersList view anchor tag for record 31: Kurinji flowers
List view record 32: Learning to swimList view anchor tag for record 32: Learning to swim
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Learning to swim

Chambers, Clare2005
Books, Manuscripts
As well as a perceptive, witty look at the pretensions of suburbia, Learning to Swim is a quirky, moving story of friendship and love, peopled with irresistible, unforgettable characters who haunt the reader's mind after the book has ended. From the highly-acclaimed author of SMALL PLEASURES - wi...
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Leo the African

Maalouf, Amin2002
Books, Manuscripts
'Leo the African' is based on the true life-story of Hasan al-Wazzan, the 16th-century traveller and writer who came to be known as Leo Africanus, or Leo the African. This is a story of pirates, slave-girls and princesses, in a world in a state of religious flux. From his chlidhood in Fez, having...
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Liminal

Lewis, Bee2018
Books, Manuscripts
Esther, a pregnant amputee, and her husband, Dan, are seeking a new life, setting up home - restoring an abandoned railway station called Rosgill, far away in the Scottish Highlands.Spanning the course of a week, Bee Lewis's gothic fantasia follows Esther as her marriage, life and body begin to d...
[1 copy, 1 available]
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Lost birds

Hillerman, Anne, 1949-2024
Books, Manuscripts
Joe Leaphorn may be long retired from the Navajo Tribal Police, but his detective skills are still sharp, honed by his work as a private detective. His experience will be essential to solve a compelling new case: finding the birth parents of a woman who was raised by a bilagáana family but believ...
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The loved ones

Mamduh, Aliyah2006
Books, Manuscripts
This award-winning novel is a hymn to friendship and to boundless giving that ultimately restores life - it is a story about memory and history, a story against forgetting. Suhaila lies in a coma in a Paris hospital. The loved ones of the title are the constellation of friends, predominantly wome...
List view record 38: Love's abiding joyList view anchor tag for record 38: Love's abiding joy
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