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To a Mountain in Tibet

To a Mountain in Tibet

by Colin Thubron

The doyen of travel writing at his elegiac and luminous best.

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A J Ayer: A Life

A J Ayer: A Life

by Ben Rogers

The first authorised, revelatory biography of this influential philosopher and public figure.

Jack Hobbs

Jack Hobbs

by Leo McKinstry

The first comprehensive biography of the biggest run scorer that cricket has ever known

Jackson's Dilemma

Jackson's Dilemma

by Iris Murdoch

Iris Murdoch's wonderful new novel, a very warm and compelling love story.

Jacobs Beach: The Mob, the Garden, and the Golden Age of Boxing

Jacobs Beach: The Mob, the Garden, and the Golden Age of Boxing

by Kevin Mitchell

Nominated for the top Sports Book awards, this is the gripping tale of boxing's golden age when the mob held as much sway in the ring as the fighters, from award-winning writer, Kevin Mitchell

Jacob's Room

Jacob's Room

by Virginia Woolf

With introductions by Lawrence Norfolk and Elisabeth Bronfen

Jacques Tati His Life & Art

Jacques Tati His Life & Art

by David Bellos

The full story of one of France's greatest cinema legends, a clown whose film-making innovation was to turn everyday life into an art form.

The Jaguar Smile

The Jaguar Smile

by Salman Rushdie

An extraordinary and vivid introduction to the country of Nicaragua and its politics

Jailbird

Jailbird

by Kurt Vonnegut

Jailbird is Vonnegut's riotous urban fairytale about the various fiascos of the Nixon years

Jake's Thing

Jake's Thing

by Kingsley Amis

Jake's Thing has been brought back into print for a new audience after being unavailable for some time

Books: 46