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JOHN SANDOE BOOKS

Independent Bookshop Since 1957

BOOKS FOR CHRISTMAS 2021
Fiction

We compile these seasonal lists ourselves, writing our own blurbs, each one rounded off with a handful of recent favourites. Price and availability are carefully checked before publishing any catalogue; please note these may be subject to occasional alteration. Click here to view as pdf.

CATALOGUE CONTENTS

North America (6) Short Stories (3) India, South Asia (2) France, Fiction in Translation (2) Africa (2) Italy, Fiction in Translation (1) Fiction in Translation (1) Spain, Fiction in Translation (1) Italy (1) Historical Novels, London (1) Middle East, Fiction in Translation (1) South America, Fiction in Translation (1) France (1) Plain Glorious (1) Eastern Europe, Germany, Fiction in Translation (1) Show More
  • Set in Florence and spanning three generations of women, this novel centres on the catastrophic floods of 1966 and the international volunteers - the 'angels of mud' - who helped.

    Angels of Mud

    Paperback
    £12.00
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  • A swirling historical epic, published in India, which follows a quest for the essence of Sufism and the heady fragrance of ishq-e haqeeqi - love for the divine. From Afghanistan to Granada, ... read more

    The Lost Fragrance of Infinity

    Hardback
    £19.95
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  • Compassionate novel set in Cyprus and its civil war, before moving to contemporary London where a young woman tries to unearth her family's past and finds love, loss, displacement and hope.

    The Island of Missing Trees

    Hardback
    £14.99
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  • A woman's past erupts in the present: a novel about courage and love from the great Israeli writer, author of See Under: Love and A Horse Walks Into a Bar among others.

    More Than I Love My Life

    Hardback
    £18.99
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  • Follows her superb The Silence of the Girls beyond Troy's fall: Briseis has to navigate the squabbling victors as they wait for a fair wind.

    The Women of Troy

    Hardback
    £18.99
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  • An Everyman hardback of the classic Yugoslav novel about the C16th bridge that survived every war and skirmish until 1914.

    The Bridge on the Drina

    Hardback
    £14.00
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  • A lost roman-à-clef from the great French writer about a passionate and involved female friendship. Encompassing art, politics and love, this is its first publication in English.

    The Inseparables

    Hardback
    £12.99
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  • The author is an artist, musician and poet. The fables are all his own, improbable and playful - a pair of cross-dressing vultures, a timorous elk, a parliament of quails, an irritable camel... read more

    Twenty-Five Fables

    Hardback
    £45.00
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  • A finely-spun novel about a potter, of living, loving, fanaticism and creativity, allegory and myth. From a highly regarded and intelligent writer, also published by Christopher MacLehose.

    The Earthspinner

    Hardback
    £16.99
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  • GJ's first novel in over two decades is set in C17th colonial Brazil and its last fugitive-slave settlement. She burst onto the literary scene in 1975 with the publication of Corregidora, a... read more

    Palmares

    Hardback
    £18.99
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  • A furniture salesman, who tries to keep to the straight and narrow with only the occasional foray into fencing a pilfered gewgaw for a cousin, finds himself drawn into a much bigger heist. A... read more

    Harlem Shuffle

    Hardback
    £16.99
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  • A group of international mercenary pilots in Uganda in the mid-1990s fly weapons across Africa, selling them to the highest bidder. A young Congolese cowherd joins them and finds himself in ... read more

    Freight Dogs

    Hardback
    £18.99
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