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The Brothers Columbus
by Érik Orsenna
‘Orsenna writes on the edge of an abyss, between sadness that paralyses and life that has to go on.’ - ELLE
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2012-08-01
978-1-908323-05-7
Paperback
World English language only
Coming Soon, Fiction
Haus Price: £7.19
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The Geometry of God
by Uzma Aslam Khan
‘...original and captivating...’ -TLS‘Khan writes with unfailing intelligence and linguistic magic.’ -Washington TimesStorytellers in the West have been inspired by the debate between Evolution and Creation since Darwin published On the Origin of Species. Now Uzma Aslam Khan creates a story with a modern Eastern twist by pitching evolution against religious orthodoxy in Zia ul-Haq’s Pakistan.
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2012-05-01
978-1-907822-55-1
Paperback
UK & Commonwealth
Coming Soon, Fiction
Haus Price: £7.19
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The Tables of the Law
by Thomas Mann
‘Beautiful...one of the best short novels he has written.’ -New York Times Book Review ‘The new translation...is a welcome replacement of the fussier and less accurate English version...’ -London Review of Books
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2012-04-01
978-1-907822-56-8
Paperback
UK & Commonwealth
Coming Soon, Fiction
Haus Price: £6.39
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Brendel's Fantasy
by Günther Freitag
Höller knows that he will soon die. Instead of withdrawing into the arms of his family, he withdraws from them. His only remaining aim in life is to persuade Alfred Brendel to play the definitive interpretation of Franz Schubert’s Wanderer Fantasy especially for him. Both in his life and dream he is no longer prepared to accept compromises, and he can only muster disgust for his wife’s shameless pursuit of high society thrills and his son’s materialist aspirations.
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2012-03-01
978-1-907822-53-7
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UK & Commonwealth
Coming Soon, Fiction
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Berlin Cantata
by Jeffrey Lewis
‘A city that has lost one of its limbs and is receiving a miraculous gift, a little bump under the flesh, where the limb is just beginning to grow back.’ Thus does the American girl in Jeffrey Lewis’s remarkable polyphonic novel describe Berlin and the ‘remnant Jews, secret GDR Jews...Soviet Jews...Jews who’d fled and come back with the victors, Jews who were lost mandarins now, Jews who’d believed in the universality of man and maybe still did’ whom she finds at a Day of Atonement gathering in the eastern part of the city in a year soon after the Wall fell.
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2012-03-01
978-1-907822-43-8
Hardback
World
Coming Soon, Fiction
Haus Price: £10.40
RRP: £12.99
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