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Parrot and Olivier in America

By: Peter Carey

Olivier is a French aristocrat, the traumatized child of survivors of the Revolution; Parrot the son of an itinerant printer who always wanted to be an artist but has ended up a servant. Born on different sides of history, their lives will be brought together by their travels in America. Peter Carey explores the adventure of American democracy, in theory and in practice, with dazzling wit and inventiveness.

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Maximum Ride

By: James Patterson

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Fang will be the first to die. For years, Max has been on the run from evil forces threatening her and the Flock - but nothing could have prepared her for this horrifying prophesy delivered to her by Angel. Fang is Max's best friend, her soulmate, her partner in leadership of her flock of winged children.

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Fordlandia

By: Greg Grandin

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In 1927, Henry Ford, the founder of the famous motor company and the richest man in the world, bought a 5,000 square mile-tract of land in the Brazilian Amazon. This work presents the story of the pride and arrogance of the man who thought he alone could tame the Amazon.

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Dropzone

By: Andy McNab

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Ethan Blake is seventeen and desperate to escape from his dead-end life. When he sees someone BASE jump from the top of his block of flats, it changes the way he sees the world for ever. He's a natural, so it's no surprise when he's invited to join an elite skydive team, but is he signing up for more than just jumping out of planes?

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Imaginary Homelands

By: Salman Rushdie

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With candour, eloquence and indignation, this title carefully examines an expanse of topics; including the politics of India and Pakistan, censorship, the Labour Party, Palestinian identity, contemporary film and late-twentieth century race, religion and politics.

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Burning Rubber

By: Charles Jennings

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Charles Jennings tells the fast and dangerous story of motor sport's premier competition, from its beginnings in the suicidal Paris-to-Madrid races of the early 20th century to the brave new era of Lewis Hamilton and Jensen Button in the 2000s.

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Listening to Grasshoppers

By: Arundhati Roy

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What happens once democracy has been used up? When it has been hollowed out and emptied of meaning? This title provides an exploration of the political picture in India. It shows how the journey that Hindu nationalism and neo-liberal economic reforms began together in the early 1990s is unravelling in dangerous ways.

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The Last Champion

By: Jon Henderson

Wimbledon champion three times in the 1930s, Fred Perry is the finest tennis player that Britain has ever produced. Less well known is that Perry came from an unprivileged background and found himself an outsider in a sport that looked down on the advancement of the under-classes. This title presents an account of Fred Perry's life.

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How Many Friends Does One Person Need?

By: Robin Dunbar

We are the product of our evolutionary history and this history colours our everyday lives. This work explains how the past underpins our current behaviour. It also explains phenomena such as why 'Dunbar's Number' (150) is the maximum number of acquaintances you can have, why babies are born premature and the science behind lonely hearts columns.

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