Printed Book > Print Books Author Boyd, William - 9 products found
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The Blue Afternoon - William Boyd:
... Fischer was raised in Long Beach, California, by her mother and stepfather. She was born in German New Guinea where her real father worked as a missionary and two months after her birth died in a fire - or did he? When she s thirty-two, an elderly man, called Salvador Carriscant, accosts her claiming to be her father. He s half Scottish, half Spanish/Filipino and has lived nearly all his life in the Philippines ... Read the full review: Found Father by MALU |
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The Blue Afternoon - William Boyd Genre: Fiction / Printed Book / Author: William Boyd / Edition: New Ed / Paperback / 336 Pages / Book is published 2005-10-27 by Penguin overall rating  1 review
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Stars and Bars - William Boyd Genre: Fiction / Printed Book / Author: William Boyd / Edition: New edition / Paperback / 352 Pages / Book is published 1999-02-25 by Penguin overall rating  1 review
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A Good Man in Africa - William Boyd Genre: Fiction / Printed Book / Author: William Boyd / Edition: New Ed / Paperback / 320 Pages / Book is published 1982-03-25 by Penguin Books Ltd overall rating  1 review
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Restless - William Boyd Author: William Boyd / Printed Book / Genre: Fiction - `Boyd is English fiction's master storyteller ... Restless is that rare thing: a spy thriller from a first-rate narrative intelligence' overall rating  5 reviews
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Armadillo - William Boyd Author: William Boyd / Printed Book / Genre: Fiction overall rating  3 reviews
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Brazzaville Beach - William Boyd Author: William Boyd / Printed Book / Genre: Fiction overall rating  1 review
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An Ice-cream War - William Boyd Author: William Boyd / Printed Book / Genre: Fiction overall rating  2 reviews
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Destiny of Nathalie X, The and Other Stories - William Boyd Author: William Boyd / Printed Book / Genre: Fiction overall rating  1 review
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Stars and Bars - William Boyd ... British art historian Henderson Dores has been called to New York to work in a gallery there. He s oh so happy, he loves all things American and expects to finally change with an injection of Americanness. He knows himself well, he s nice, polite, well-mannered, but shy - in fact, Shyness could be his middle name. He d rather go along with someone or something he abhors than speak his mind. For him Americanness means decisiveness, courage, willpower, by living in the U.S. of A. he hopes to acquire these qualities through osmosis. The owner of the gallery sends him to the South to evaluate the pictures a millionaire art collector wants to sell. Wonderful! He ... Read the full review: Befuddled Brit by MALU |
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A Good Man in Africa - William Boyd ... Morgan Leafy, first secretary of the British High Commission in Nkongsamba, capital of the mid-west region of the no-where West African country of Kinjanja. He hasn t got the right social background, hasn t attended the right schools, has drudgingly worked his way up in the diplomatic service to find himself in this hot, humid, dead-end place among people he hates (his boss and a colleague), despises (most of the other Europeans living there) or doesn t understand (the natives). He drinks like a fish, he s overweight, permanently randy, misanthropic, a born loser. As if this weren t enough, some weeks before Christmas when we get to know Morgan, external circumstan... Read the full review: Chronic Chaos by MALU |
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Restless - William Boyd ... Gilmartin is a single mother, working on her Masters thesis and teaching English as a Second Language in Oxford. Her mother, Sally, has decided to write down the story of her experiences during WW2 and give them to Ruth. This is when Ruth discovers that the woman she grew up with was actually Eva Delectorskaya - a Russian who moved to Paris and was recruited to be a spy for England in 1939 after her brother was found dead. The problem is, Eva is certain that her story didn t end there, and now she feels its time for her last job. But without her daughter Ruth s help, her mission can t be accomplished. This is the story of William Boyd s novel "Restless"... Read the full review: The Calm in the Midst of the Storm by TheChocolateLady |
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