Results for: books tagged ‘Invasion’

  1. Ivan's War

    Ivan's War: Catherine Merridale

    Ivan's War is the first book to put the experience of the ordinary Russian soldier at the heart of a narrative of the war on the Eastern Front, displacing the ... More

  2. Prodigal Summer

    Prodigal Summer: Barbara Kingsolver

    Prodigal Summer weaves together three stories of human love within a larger tapestry of lives inhabiting the forested mountains and struggling small farms of southern Appalachia. From her outpost in ... More

  3. The Khyber Pass

    The Khyber Pass: Paddy Docherty

    The Khyber Pass, more than any other place on earth, has shaped the fate of civilisations. Thirty miles long, and in places no more than sixteen metres wide, the Pass ... More

  4. Tokyo Year Zero

    Tokyo Year Zero: David Peace

    The first part of Peace's 'Tokyo Trilogy' sees him blend fact and fiction as he explores a shattered national psyche forced to face up to its very worst fears. More

  5. All Day Saturday

    All Day Saturday: Colin MacInnes

    Lusty sheep farmers and their sensible wives, brainy engineers and over-dressed girls on the make - the whole district loves the parties Helen Bailey throws at Cotamundra station each Saturday. ... More

  6. Ibsen's A Doll's House

    Ibsen's A Doll's House: Zinnie Harris

    The Helmers are all set to enjoy Christmas. Torvald has been promoted and Nora is delighted. Everything at last seems to be going right, until a visitor arrives uninvited and ... More

  7. God's Executioner

    God's Executioner: Micheál Ó Siochrú

    A compelling and insightful study of one of the most controversial figures in Anglo-Irish history, and a notorious and bloody period in history. More

  8. Empires of the Sea

    Empires of the Sea: Roger Crowley

    Suleiman the Magnificent, Barbarossa, Emperor Charles V ... the final battle for the Mediterranean. This is narrative history at its most gripping. More

  9. Fallen Bastions

    Fallen Bastions: G. E. R. Gedye

    Fallen Bastions was first published in 1939. In its seventieth anniversary year, Faber Finds is proud to reissue it. G. E. R. Gedye was a journalist, and more to the ... More

  10. The Good Republic

    The Good Republic: William Palmer

    The Good Republic is an unnamed Baltic state. Its geography is important, sandwiched, for a hellish part of the twentieth-century, between two totalitarian behemoths, Nazi Germany and Communist Russia. The ... More

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