Orange Prize for Fiction 2009 Shortlist
Home
$16.95 – Paperback book / Virago
Winner of the 2009 Orange Prize for Fiction.
Following on from the magnificent GILEAD, HOME takes up the story of the wayward son Jack who, after decades away, edgily and uneasily, but finally, returns home. He is the pr... Buy or find out more →
Burnt Shadows
$32.99 – Trade paperback / Bloomsbury
In a prison cell in the US, a man stands trembling, naked, fearfully waiting to be shipped to Guantanamo Bay. How did it come to this, he wonders? August 9th 1945, Nagasaki. Hiroko Tanaka steps out onto her veranda, taki... Buy or find out more →
Scottsboro
$0.00 – Paperback book / Picador
Set in the 1930s South, this resonant novel of race and class turns on the awful power of a lie Buy or find out more →
The Wilderness
$49.95 – Hardcover book / Jonathan Cape
An extraordinary debut novel by a young writer of remarkable gifts.
It's Jake's birthday. He is sitting in a small plane, being flown over the landscape that has been the backdrop to his life - his childhood, his marriag... Buy or find out more →
The Invention Of Everything Else
$24.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
The Invention of Everything Else is a tremendously powerful and moving exploration of human loneliness and isolation, and the opposing powers of emotional and scientific imagination.
Louisa is an imaginative and curious ... Buy or find out more →
Molly Fox's Birthday
$24.00 – Trade paperback / Faber
Dublin. Midsummer. While absent in New York, the celebrated actor Molly Fox has loaned her house to a playwright friend, who is struggling to write a new work. Over the course of this, the longest day of the year, the pl... Buy or find out more →