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JOHN SANDOE BOOKS

JOHN SANDOE BOOKS

Independent Bookshop Since 1957

JOHN SANDOE BOOKS

Independent Bookshop Since 1957

Book Bundles
For discerning and inquisitive minds

These bundles are a natural extension of recommendations that we might give in the shop – a balance of recent publications and titles from our rich backlist.   We aim to provide choice for the giver and relish to the recipient. Our packages are wrapped in brown paper and tied up with coloured paper ribbons.

Prices include UK 2nd class postage; all other postage options are available at extra cost.

  • One of the great pleasures of reading C19th literature is being able to enter into what Penelope Fitzgerald called 'the imagined past' - imagined by us now and, in some of these novels, by t... read more
  • Half a dozen of the greatest novels of the last century, each highly original and, once read, never forgotten. Smiley won a Pulitzer for her transposition of King Lear to the American Mid-We... read more
  • A diverse group of erudite and readable artistic forays: Gayford's account of sitting for Lucian Freud; William Boyd's unexpected and glorious short biography of an invented artist - one of ... read more
  • Six superb and distinctive voices from Spain, Norway, France, Egypt, Germany and Finland.   This bundle includes: The Ice Palace, Tarjei Vesaas Berta Isla, Javier Marias Fair... read more
  • A deft and witty excursion to Paris for coffee with Sartre, de Beauvoir et alia by Sarah Bakewell; a winter and spring on the shores of Lake Baikal with only a portable library and ice - and... read more
  • Ferrara, Rome, Sicily and more: Italian fiction and non-fiction from the mid-late C2oth to the present. Ground-breaking and compulsive, the first novel in Ferrante's Neapolitan Quartet stand... read more
  • Basho's hauntingly beautiful account of his journey through late C17 Japan is an unparalleled work, in which he weaves together his travel experiences and haiku; Enchi and Tanizaki are two ... read more
  • Sauntering through time and space: explorations of streets, borders, winds - under sea, over land, in the air; liminal, littoral, literary, lingering, longing... This bundle includes: ... read more
  • An elliptical wander through the vast steppe of Russian literature: Lermontov's only novel is comprised of three narratives that frame the Byronic and flawed protagonist Pechorin, in whom al... read more
  • Snatching fearful joys: tales of murder, suspense and the deeply eerie... Sarah Moss tells her extraordinary tale of archaeologists investigating Norse remains in Greenland with customary br... read more
  • The joke is always in the telling - and here are six authors whose comic writing is beyond compare. Psmith is pure joy, and we all need to throw the occasional flower-pot while getting on wi... read more
  • Six writers chosen for the outstanding quality of their writing whose work we deeply love - and their six greatest books. Origo's memoir of her life in Tuscany, farming difficult land and im... read more

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