|
Restless: A Novel
|
 |
Avg. Rating:♥♥♥♥♥ List Price: $24.95 Our Price:
$7.49
You Save: $17.46
Usually ships in 24 hours
|
I bought it thinking it was a mystery but the writer doesn't develop a suspensful story for most of the book. I would describe it as an interesting "tale of a spy" prior to the US entering World War Two.... »
|
|
Brazzaville Beach
|
 |
Avg. Rating:♥♥♥♥♥
List Price: $13.95 Our Price:
$11.16
You Save: $2.79
Usually ships in 24 hours
|
Man vs chimpanzee: Boyd takes the wonderfully named Hope Clearwater's experience as a chimp-sanctuary research scientist in Africa and interleaves it with her crumbling marriage to a failed mathematical genius/lunatic, John.
Hope suffers from an unerring scientific passion to tell the truth about her empirical observations, a quality not ... »
|
|
A Good Man in Africa: A Novel
|
 |
Avg. Rating:♥♥♥♥♥
List Price: $14.95 Our Price:
$10.17
You Save: $4.78
Usually ships in 24 hours
|
Morgan Leafy had high hopes when he first headed out to the small African nation of Kinjanja to serve as Her British Majesty's representative. But once there, Leafy's dreams of professional advancement and personal happiness soon fade: this son of an airport catering manager finds himself overtaken on the career ladder by other, newer recruits to the d... »
|
|
The Blue Afternoon
Boyd, the author of A Good Man in Africa and Brazzaville Beach, here gives us something entirely new, part suspense, part romance, all grand storytelling.... »
|
Any Human Heart
Logan Gonzago Mountstuart, writer, was born in 1906, and died of a heart attack on October 5, 1991, aged 85. William Boyd's novel Any Human Heart i... »
|
The New Confessions
I'm a great admirer of Willian Boyd, a person who has enjoyed his earlier novels. I was really looking forward to reading "The New Confessions". I started... »
|
Her Privates We
In his novel, "Her Privates We," Frederic Manning does something almost unique in Great War literature. He gives voice to the English common soldier. Th... »
|
An Ice-Cream War: A Novel
An Ice Cream War, by William Boyd, is a wonderfully crafted novel. Boyd really soars as a writer, not only in his stylish and artful prose, but al... »
|
|
|