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The Bonesetter's Fee and other stories

by Rashida Murphy ...

The Bonesetter's Fee and Other Stories brings light to the growing pains of the migrant experience. Murphy explores themes of identity, breathing life into superstition and myth. The collection encapsulates how one's heritage and history can influence their personhood, and how human connection and understanding links us together. With each story unique, Murphy links her cultural legends and ... Read more

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The Bonesetter's Fee and Other Stories brings light to the growing pains of the migrant experience. Murphy explores themes of identity, breathing life into superstition and myth. The collection encapsulates how one's heritage and history can influence their personhood, and how human connection and understanding links us together. With each story unique, Murphy links her cultural legends and
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The Historian's Daughter

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Narrated by Sarah Bacaller ...

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In an old house with 'too many windows and women', high in the Indian hills, young Hannah lives with her older sister Gloria; her two older brothers; her mother - the Magician; a colourful assortment of aunts, blow-ins and misfits; and her father - the Historian. It is a world of secrets, jealousies and lies, ruled by the Historian but smoothed over by the Magician, whose kindnesses and wisdom ... Read more

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In an old house with 'too many windows and women', high in the Indian hills, young Hannah lives with her older sister Gloria; her two older brothers; her mother - the Magician; a colourful assortment of aunts, blow-ins and misfits; and her father - the Historian. It is a world of secrets, jealousies and lies, ruled by the Historian but smoothed over by the Magician, whose kindnesses and wisdom
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The Bonesetter's Fee and other stories

by Rashida Murphy ...

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3 hours 5 min

Runner Up in the 2021 Carmel Bird Digital Literary AwardThe Bonesetter’s Fee and Other Stories brings light to the growing pains of the migrant experience. Murphy explores themes of identity, breathing life into superstition and myth. The collection encapsulates how one’s heritage and history can influence their personhood, and how human connection and understanding links us together. With each ... Read more

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Runner Up in the 2021 Carmel Bird Digital Literary AwardThe Bonesetter’s Fee and Other Stories brings light to the growing pains of the migrant experience. Murphy explores themes of identity, breathing life into superstition and myth. The collection encapsulates how one’s heritage and history can influence their personhood, and how human connection and understanding links us together. With each
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Honor

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by Elif Shafak ...

An honor killing shatters and transforms the lives of Turkish immigrants in 1970s London in this novel from the author of The Island of Missing Trees (a Reese's Book Club pick)Internationally bestselling Turkish author Elif Shafak’s new novel is a dramatic tale of families, love, and misunderstandings that follows the destinies of twin sisters born in a Kurdish village. While Jamila stays to ... Read more

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An honor killing shatters and transforms the lives of Turkish immigrants in 1970s London in this novel from the author of The Island of Missing Trees (a Reese's Book Club pick)Internationally bestselling Turkish author Elif Shafak’s new novel is a dramatic tale of families, love, and misunderstandings that follows the destinies of twin sisters born in a Kurdish village. While Jamila stays to
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Keeping the House

by Tice Cin ...

The Turkish variety are prized for their enlarged leaf bud; that's where we put the heroin . . . Ayla has a plan. There's a stash of heroin; just waiting to be imported. No one seems sure what to do with it; but Ayla's a gardener; and she knows. From secretive men's clubs to spotless living rooms; Keeping the House is an electrifying debut that lifts the lid on a covert world. But just as it ... Read more

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The Turkish variety are prized for their enlarged leaf bud; that's where we put the heroin . . . Ayla has a plan. There's a stash of heroin; just waiting to be imported. No one seems sure what to do with it; but Ayla's a gardener; and she knows. From secretive men's clubs to spotless living rooms; Keeping the House is an electrifying debut that lifts the lid on a covert world. But just as it
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The Cat's Tale

by Clare Graham ...

The cat sat comfortably on the wall.Are you sitting comfortably?Then I will continue.As you know cats like to sit. Sometimes they like to sit and think, and sometimes they just like to sit. But on this occasion the cat was sitting and thinking,'What a lovely day'.But little did the cat know that it was all going to go horribly wrong. ... Read more

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The cat sat comfortably on the wall.Are you sitting comfortably?Then I will continue.As you know cats like to sit. Sometimes they like to sit and think, and sometimes they just like to sit. But on this occasion the cat was sitting and thinking,'What a lovely day'.But little did the cat know that it was all going to go horribly wrong.
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Katha

Short Stories by Indian Women

Edited by Urvashi Butalia ...

Women's stories in India have been handed down from generation to generation, enriched and embroidered along the way. Political change and the arrival of print culture meant that storytelling was pushed into the background. But in more recent times, these voices have once again come centre-stage - confident, varied and complex. Spanning half a century, this collection covers many languages and ... Read more

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Women's stories in India have been handed down from generation to generation, enriched and embroidered along the way. Political change and the arrival of print culture meant that storytelling was pushed into the background. But in more recent times, these voices have once again come centre-stage - confident, varied and complex. Spanning half a century, this collection covers many languages and
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The Secret Son

by Jenny Ackland ...

I know that two men are coming up the mountain, at this moment, including the boy from far away. I wonder what my grandson's face will look like.This is a boy in the skin of a man.I know the boy is innocent, that it's his family soul which is guilty.An old woman sits waiting in a village that clings to a Turkish mountainside, where the women weave rugs, make tea and keep blood secrets that span ... Read more

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I know that two men are coming up the mountain, at this moment, including the boy from far away. I wonder what my grandson's face will look like.This is a boy in the skin of a man.I know the boy is innocent, that it's his family soul which is guilty.An old woman sits waiting in a village that clings to a Turkish mountainside, where the women weave rugs, make tea and keep blood secrets that span
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The Middleman

And Other Stories

by Bharati Mukherjee ...

A National Book Critics Circle Award winner and New York Times Notable Book: "intelligent, versatile . . . profound" stories of migration in America ( The Washington Post Book World).Illuminating a new world of people in migration that has transformed the essence of America, these collected stories are a dazzling display of the vision of this critically-acclaimed contemporary writer.An ... Read more

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A National Book Critics Circle Award winner and New York Times Notable Book: "intelligent, versatile . . . profound" stories of migration in America ( The Washington Post Book World).Illuminating a new world of people in migration that has transformed the essence of America, these collected stories are a dazzling display of the vision of this critically-acclaimed contemporary writer.An
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Contemporary Black British Short Stories

Edited by Jacob Ross ...

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From well-known and award-winning authors—including Bernardine Evaristo, Fred D'Aguiar, and Leone Ross—to previous unpublished writers, this ambitious and intriguing anthology of short stories showcases each author's most challenging work. These works from writers who are happy to describe themselves as Black British, have a rich variety of styles, forms, and themes, from raw realism, the erotic, ... Read more

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From well-known and award-winning authors—including Bernardine Evaristo, Fred D'Aguiar, and Leone Ross—to previous unpublished writers, this ambitious and intriguing anthology of short stories showcases each author's most challenging work. These works from writers who are happy to describe themselves as Black British, have a rich variety of styles, forms, and themes, from raw realism, the erotic,
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Kit & The Ice Cream

Merryshields

by Jen Jones ...

Series series Merryshields
Kit has woken up boiling, and what do you want when you're hotter than the surface of the sun?Ice-cream!But where are you going to get ice-cream when the freezer is empty and the parents are all asleep, and there's no chance of an ice-cream van making it all the way to Merryshields... or is there?Kit hears a familiar, jingling tune, but remember... nothing is straightforward in Merryshields... ... Read more

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Kit has woken up boiling, and what do you want when you're hotter than the surface of the sun?Ice-cream!But where are you going to get ice-cream when the freezer is empty and the parents are all asleep, and there's no chance of an ice-cream van making it all the way to Merryshields... or is there?Kit hears a familiar, jingling tune, but remember... nothing is straightforward in Merryshields...
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Standing Female Nude

by Professor Carol Ann Duffy DBE ...

Carol Ann Duffy's outstanding first collection, Standing Female Nude, introduced readers to all they would come to love about her poetry. From lovers to wives to war photographers, the poems it contains range from the delicately poignant to the fiercely political, exploring memory, gender, childhood and place. Within it are also some of her best-known poems, including 'Education for Leisure', as ... Read more

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Carol Ann Duffy's outstanding first collection, Standing Female Nude, introduced readers to all they would come to love about her poetry. From lovers to wives to war photographers, the poems it contains range from the delicately poignant to the fiercely political, exploring memory, gender, childhood and place. Within it are also some of her best-known poems, including 'Education for Leisure', as
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