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SEASONS OF SPLENDOUR Tales, Myths and Legends of India by Michael Foreman

A young readers Puffin book of tales of India. This is a used book in good, read, ageing condition: pages are browning with age; cover is clean with corner creases and wear around the edges and corners; gift message on first page. Not perfect but perfectly readable and cheap.See photos for cover blurb and sample page(s). The book in the photos is the actual book you will receive - we never use stock pictures - enjoy!

Price: AUD $6.00

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SHANGHAI DANCING Brian Castro

Shanghai Dancing is a fictional autobiography by popular Australian author Brian Castro, based on his family's life in Shanghai, Hong Kong and Macau from the 1930's to the 1960's. This book is quite hard to find.

Price: AUD $10.00

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SHE H Rider Haggard

A scarce 1949 edition of this classic novel of exploration of deepest Africa.

Price: AUD $9.00

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SIGHTSEEING Rattawut Lapcharoensap (Thailand)

Set in contemporary Thailand and written with a grace and sophistication that belie the age of its young author, this masterful new collection contains generous, tender tales of family bonds, youthful romance, generational conflicts, and cultural shifts beneath the glossy surface of a warm setting.

Price: AUD $6.00

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SILVER SISTER Lillian Ng (China Hong Kong Singapore)

SILVER SISTER: a novel set in China, Hong Kong Singapore and Australia.

Price: AUD $5.00

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SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE by Vikas Swarup

The novel set in the slums of India that inspired the brilliant film of the same name.

Price: AUD $8.00

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STORIES FROM THE SOUTH PACIFIC by Victor Carell. Signed by Author.

A scarce book of fictional stories. Book is in good condition: clean white pages, light reading wear, signed by author on title page. See photos for condition, sample pages and cover blurb - enjoy!

Price: AUD $12.00

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SUGAR STREET by Naguib Mahfouz

A scarce novel based in Egypt by a Nobel Prize winning author. Book is in good condition with some reading wear to corners, pages browning at edges with age. See photos for cover blurb, sample pages and condition - enjoy!

Price: AUD $7.00

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THE 47 RONIN STORY John Allyn

A novel based in the ye olden pointy days of Japan. This is the famous historical account of the mass seppuku (disembowelment) of the 47 ronin, or masterless samurai, shortly after the turn of the 18th century.

Price: AUD $9.00

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THE ACCIDENTAL TOURIST by Anne Tyler

The novel that inspired the film. This is used book in good condition with light reading wear; pages are browning with age; a couple of dog ears and a few age spots; a bit worn but a good cheap reading copy. See photos for cover blurb and sample page(s). The book in the photos is the actual book you will receive - we never use stock pictures - enjoy!

Price: AUD $5.00

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THE AFRICAN TRILOGY by Chinua Achebe

Three novels in one by the Nigerian writer: Things Fall Apart, No Longer at Ease and Arrow of God. Tje story is the tragedy of Okonko, an important man in the Obi tribe in the days when white men where first appearing on the scene. Book is in good, aging condition. Pages are browning around the edges with age. Shows mild reading wear, lightly curved spine. See photos for condition, cover blurb and sample pages - enjoy!

Price: AUD $8.00

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THE ALCHEMY OF DESIRE Tarun J Tejpal (India)

THE ALCHEMY OF DESIRE: a contemporary novel set in a small town in India.

Price: AUD $5.00

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THE BEACH by Alex Garland

One of the best novels about backpacking I have read. Book is in good, read condition. Pages are clean and tanning lightly with age. Shows some reading wear to cover and spine. Not mint but a good reading copy. See photos for condition, cover blurb and sample pages - enjoy!

Price: AUD $5.00

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THE BIG MANGO by Jack Needham

A hard-to-find Bangkok thriller written by an American Bangkok expat. This is a used book in good condition: clean with light wear to corners, nice clean pages, light shelf marks. See photos for cover blurb, sample pages and condition - enjoy!

Price: AUD $8.00

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THE BUENOS AIRES QUINTET Manuel Vazquez Montalban (Argentina - South America)

THE BUENOS AIRES QUINTET: a crime novel set in Argentia which delves into recent history.

Price: AUD $5.00

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THE BUS DRIVER WHO WANTED TO BE GOD by Etgar Keret

A hard to find book of short stories by 'Israel's hippest young writer' - looks like a great read. Book is in good condition with little wear, pages tanning light at edges with age. See photos for cover blurb, condition and sample pages - enjoy!

Price: AUD $9.00

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THE CAT OF PORTOVECCHIO Maria Strani-Potts - Corfu Tales (Greece - Greek Islands)

THE CAT OF PORTOVECCHIO: a novel set in Corfu in the Greek Islands that takes the reader into the lives of inhabitants of a fishing village, intertwined by Mamee the pussycat. Signed by author.

Price: AUD $8.00

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THE CHANGING TIDE The Best Malaysian Short Stories Edited by Hamzah Hamdani & Fatani Yaacob

A scarce book of short stories, an entertaining and interesting into Malaysian life. This is used book in good condition: dust jacket shows light wear and age, actual book is near perfect, super clean and barely read. See photos for cover blurb, sample pages and condition - enjoy!

Price: AUD $8.00