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		<title>Sarah Thornhill</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Kate Grenville
Winner of the Orange Prize and the Commonwealth Writers Prize.
Kate Grenville takes us back to the early Australia of The Secret River and the Thornhill family. This is Sarah’s story. It’s a story of  tangled secrets, a story of loss and unlooked-for happiness, and a story  about the silent spaces of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Buddha in the Attic</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Julie Otsuka
The Buddha in the Attic by  Julie Otsuka is a short (129 pages) beautifully written delight of a  book.  It is not a narrative story in the traditional sense as there is  very little dialogue, but the story comes through nicely.
The story line deals with picture brides.  These are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Prisoner of Paradise.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Romesh Gunesekera
The book is set in 1825 in Mauritius. We meet 19yr old Lucy Gladwell, who as an orphan, has arrived from England to live with her Aunt and Uncle, in their grand plantation house.
This island is a melting pot of Africa and India, and under the surface there is growing unease. The age of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Hare with Amber Eyes.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Edmund De Waal
Winner of the 2010 COSTA Biography award.
Part treasure hunt, part family saga, this richly original memoir spans nearly 2 centuries&#8230;..Combines all the charm of a personal memoir with the resonance of world history. A very recommended read.
$29.99






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		<title>Little Shadows</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  The Little Shadows revolves around three sisters in the world of  vaudeville before and during the First World War. We follow the lives of  all three in turn: Aurora, the eldest and most beautiful, who is  sixteen when the book opens; thoughtful Clover, a year younger; and the  youngest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Sense of an Ending</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Julian Barnes
Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2011



It is the story of a seemingly ordinary man who, when revisiting his  past in later life, discovers that the memories he holds are less than  perfect.  Laced with trademark precision, dexterity and insight, this is  the work of one of the world’s most distinguished [...]]]></description>
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		<title>As The Earth Turns Silver</title>
		<description><![CDATA[From the late nineteenth century to the 1920s, from Kwangtung, China to Wellington and Dunedin and the battlefields of the Western Front — a story of two families.Yung  faces a new land that does not welcome the Chinese. Alone, Katherine  struggles to raise her children and find her place in the world.In a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The LORD Of The RINGS&#8230;The Card Game.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game is a cooperative game.
Each of the four decks that come with the game contain 30 cards, and  ultimately you will want to increase this to the “tournament” size of 50  as more expansions become available.
So there are four decks, and each is built around a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rimu Paua swirl Clock</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A very beautiful and stylish wall clock made from Native New Zealand Rimu.
This wonderful timepiece is created by craftsmen  to the highest standard and will look great in your home now, and for  generations to come.
$179.00






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		<title>Waterman Charleston Navy Pen</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In CHARLESTON  the past and the future are effortlessly combined. Its fine grooving,  bold gold electroplated or chromed ring and geometric lines are of Art  Deco inspiration. Yet, its elegant line, its wrapped-around clip and its  technical performances fix it firmly into today’s world. In a word, it  is that [...]]]></description>
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