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Selected as a Best Book of 2021 by the Observer, Stylist, Cosmopolitan, Red and the Daily Mail. Halfway through her PhD and already dreaming of running her own lab, computer scientist Asha has her future all mapped out. Then a chance meeting and whirlwind romance with her old high-school crush, Cyrus, changes everything. Dreaming big, together with their friend Jules they come up with a revolutionary idea: to build a social networking app that could...
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Meet Balram Halwai, the 'White Tiger': servant, philosopher, entrepreneur, murderer. Born in a backwater village on the River Ganges, the son of a rickshaw-puller, Balram works in a teashop crushing coals, wiping tables and dreaming of escape. Driven by a desire to better himself, he comes to see how the tiger might escape his cage.
3) The rich boy
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Hesperus
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2005
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F. Scott Fitzgerald's collection of stories examine the themes of aspiration and disillusionment and the complex effects of money, or the lack of it, on character. This edition features a foreword by John Updike, best-selling American writer and Pulitzer prize winner.
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2022
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Two kids meet in a hospital gaming room in 1987. One is visiting her sister, the other is recovering from a car crash. The days and months are long there. Their love of video games becomes a shared world - of joy, escape and fierce competition. But all too soon that time is over, fades from view. When the pair spot each other eight years later in a crowded train station, they are catapulted back to that moment. The spark is immediate, and together...
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