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Louis de Bernières was awarded the Commonwealth Writers Prize for Best Book Eurasia Region in 1991 and 1992, and for Best Book in 1995. He was selected by Granta as one of the twenty Best of Young British Novelists in 1993, and lives in Norfolk, East Anglia.
www.louisdebernieres.co.uk
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Birds Without Wings
Format: Trade Paperback, 576 pages
On Sale: June 28, 2005
Price: $16.00
In his first novel since Corelli’s Mandolin, Louis de Bernières creates a world, populates it with characters as real as our best friends, and launches it into the maelstrom of twentieth-century history. The setting is a small village in southwestern Anatolia in the waning years of the Ottoman Empire. Everyone there... Read more >
Format: Trade Paperback, 576 pages
On Sale: June 28, 2005
Price: $16.00
In his first novel since Corelli’s Mandolin, Louis de Bernières creates a world, populates it with characters as real as our best friends, and launches it into the maelstrom of twentieth-century history. The setting is a small village in southwestern Anatolia in the waning years of the Ottoman Empire. Everyone there... Read more >
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Corelli's Mandolin
Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
On Sale: August 29, 1995
Price: $14.95
Extravagant, inventive, emotionally sweeping, Corelli's Mandolin is the story of a timeless place that one day wakes up to find itself in the jaws of history. The place is the Greek island of Cephallonia, where gods once dabbled in the affairs of men and the local saint periodically rises from his sarcophagus... Read more >
Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
On Sale: August 29, 1995
Price: $14.95
Extravagant, inventive, emotionally sweeping, Corelli's Mandolin is the story of a timeless place that one day wakes up to find itself in the jaws of history. The place is the Greek island of Cephallonia, where gods once dabbled in the affairs of men and the local saint periodically rises from his sarcophagus... Read more >
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A Partisan's Daughter
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: October 6, 2009
Price: $15.00
England, late 1970s. Forty-something Chris is trapped in a loveless, sexless marriage. Roza, in her twenties, the daughter of one of Tito’s partisans, has only recently moved to London from Yugoslavia. One evening, Chris mistakes her for a prostitute and propositions her. Instead of being offended, she gets into his car... Read more >
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: October 6, 2009
Price: $15.00
England, late 1970s. Forty-something Chris is trapped in a loveless, sexless marriage. Roza, in her twenties, the daughter of one of Tito’s partisans, has only recently moved to London from Yugoslavia. One evening, Chris mistakes her for a prostitute and propositions her. Instead of being offended, she gets into his car... Read more >
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The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: July 29, 1997
Price: $14.95
This rambunctious first novel by the author of the bestselling Corelli's Mandolin is set in an impoverished, violent, yet ravishingly beautiful country somewhere in South America. When the haughty Dona Constanza decides to divert a river to fill her swimming pool, the consequences are at once tragic, heroic, and outrageously funny... Read more >
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: July 29, 1997
Price: $14.95
This rambunctious first novel by the author of the bestselling Corelli's Mandolin is set in an impoverished, violent, yet ravishingly beautiful country somewhere in South America. When the haughty Dona Constanza decides to divert a river to fill her swimming pool, the consequences are at once tragic, heroic, and outrageously funny... Read more >
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The Troublesome Offspring of Cardinal Guzman
Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: September 1, 1998
Price: $14.95
With the same ebullient storytelling, luxuriant prose, and irrepressible eroticism he brought to The War of Don Emmanuel s Nether Parts and Señor Vivo and the Coca Lord, Louis de Bernières continues his chronicle of Cochadebajo, the Andean village where macho philosophers, defrocked priests, and reformed (though hardly inactive) prostitutes cohabit... Read more >
Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: September 1, 1998
Price: $14.95
With the same ebullient storytelling, luxuriant prose, and irrepressible eroticism he brought to The War of Don Emmanuel s Nether Parts and Señor Vivo and the Coca Lord, Louis de Bernières continues his chronicle of Cochadebajo, the Andean village where macho philosophers, defrocked priests, and reformed (though hardly inactive) prostitutes cohabit... Read more >
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Senor Vivo and the Coca Lord
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: March 3, 1998
Price: $14.95
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Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: March 3, 1998
Price: $14.95
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A Partisan's Daughter
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: October 7, 2008
Price: $23.95
From the acclaimed author of Corelli’s Mandolin and Birds Without Wings (“de Bernières has reached heights that few modern novelists ever attempt” —The Washington Post Book World) comes an intimate new novel, a love story at once raw and sweetly funny, wry and heartbreakingly sad.
He’s Chris: bored, lonely, trapped in a... Read more >
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: October 7, 2008
Price: $23.95
From the acclaimed author of Corelli’s Mandolin and Birds Without Wings (“de Bernières has reached heights that few modern novelists ever attempt” —The Washington Post Book World) comes an intimate new novel, a love story at once raw and sweetly funny, wry and heartbreakingly sad.
He’s Chris: bored, lonely, trapped in a... Read more >
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A Partisan's Daughter
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 7, 2008
Price: $15.00
England, late 1970s. Forty-something Chris is trapped in a loveless, sexless marriage. Roza, in her twenties, the daughter of one of Tito’s partisans, has only recently moved to London from Yugoslavia. One evening, Chris mistakes her for a prostitute and propositions her. Instead of being offended, she gets into his car... Read more >
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 7, 2008
Price: $15.00
England, late 1970s. Forty-something Chris is trapped in a loveless, sexless marriage. Roza, in her twenties, the daughter of one of Tito’s partisans, has only recently moved to London from Yugoslavia. One evening, Chris mistakes her for a prostitute and propositions her. Instead of being offended, she gets into his car... Read more >
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Birds Without Wings
Format: eBook, 576 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $16.00
Louis de Bernières’s last novel, Corelli’s Mandolin, was met with the highest praise: “Behind every page,” said Richard Russo, “we sense its author’s intelligence, wit, heart, imagination, and wisdom. This is a great book.” A. S. Byatt placed the author in “the direct line that runs through Dickens and Evelyn Waugh.”... Read more >
Format: eBook, 576 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $16.00
Louis de Bernières’s last novel, Corelli’s Mandolin, was met with the highest praise: “Behind every page,” said Richard Russo, “we sense its author’s intelligence, wit, heart, imagination, and wisdom. This is a great book.” A. S. Byatt placed the author in “the direct line that runs through Dickens and Evelyn Waugh.”... Read more >
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Birds Without Wings
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: August 24, 2004
Price: $12.95
Birds Without Wings traces the fortunes of one small community in southwest Turkey (Anatolia) in the early part of the last century — a quirky community in which Christian and Muslim lives and traditions have co-existed peacefully over the centuries and where friendship, even love, has transcended religious differences.
But with the... Read more >
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: August 24, 2004
Price: $12.95
Birds Without Wings traces the fortunes of one small community in southwest Turkey (Anatolia) in the early part of the last century — a quirky community in which Christian and Muslim lives and traditions have co-existed peacefully over the centuries and where friendship, even love, has transcended religious differences.
But with the... Read more >
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Birds Without Wings
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: April 29, 2004
Price: $30.00
Birds Without Wings traces the fortunes of one small community in southwest Turkey (Anatolia) in the early part of the last century — a quirky community in which Christian and Muslim lives and traditions have co-existed peacefully over the centuries and where friendship, even love, has transcended religious differences.
But with the... Read more >
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: April 29, 2004
Price: $30.00
Birds Without Wings traces the fortunes of one small community in southwest Turkey (Anatolia) in the early part of the last century — a quirky community in which Christian and Muslim lives and traditions have co-existed peacefully over the centuries and where friendship, even love, has transcended religious differences.
But with the... Read more >
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A Partisan's Daughter
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: October 7, 2008
Price: $15.00
From the acclaimed author of Corelli’s Mandolin and Birds Without Wings comes an intimate new novel, a love story at once raw and sweetly funny, wry and heartbreakingly sad.
He’s Chris: bored, lonely, trapped in a loveless, sexless marriage. In his forties, he’s a stranger inside the youth culture of London... Read more >
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: October 7, 2008
Price: $15.00
From the acclaimed author of Corelli’s Mandolin and Birds Without Wings comes an intimate new novel, a love story at once raw and sweetly funny, wry and heartbreakingly sad.
He’s Chris: bored, lonely, trapped in a loveless, sexless marriage. In his forties, he’s a stranger inside the youth culture of London... Read more >
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