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“jonathan buckley”

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  • One Boat

    A Novel

    by Jonathan Buckley ...
    **Longlisted for The Booker Prize 2025“Buckley creates a novel of quiet brilliance and sly humour, packed with mystery and indeterminacy.”—The Booker Prize judges**After losing her father, Teresa returns to a small town on the Greek coast—the same place she visited when grieving her mother nine years ago. Soon, she encounters some of the people she met last time around: John, a man struggling to ... Read more

    $12.49 USD

  • Tell

    by Jonathan Buckley ...
    Co-winner of the 2022 Novel Prize, Tell is an exuberant, intensely fluid, and probing examination of the ways in which we make stories of our own and of other people’s livesA novel of intense, flickering intelligence, Tell is structured as a series of interviews with a woman who worked as a gardener for a wealthy businessman and art collector who has mysteriously disappeared, and may or may not ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

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  • The River is The River

    by Jonathan Buckley ...
    A woman named Naomi arrives at her sister's house, intending, it seems, to say goodbye. She is abandoning her city life for a remote Scottish retreat, which she will share with a man called Bernát, whom she considers some kind of visionary. In a sequence of stories filtered through multiple re-tellings, she illuminates the character of this elusive individual. One story seems of special ... Read more

    $6.19 USD

  • Telescope

    by Jonathan Buckley ...
    Daniel Brennan, approaching the premature end of his life, retreats to a room in his brother's suburban house. To divert himself and to entertain Ellen, his carer, he writes the journal that is Telescope, blurring truth, gossip and fiction in vignettes of his own life and the lives of those close to him. Above all he focuses on his siblings: mercurial Celia, whose life as a teacher in Italy seems ... Read more

    $6.19 USD

  • Nostalgia

    From the Booker-longlisted author of One Boat

    by Jonathan Buckley ...
    The small Tuscan town of Castelluccio is preparing for its annual festival, a spectacular pageant in which a leading role will be taken by the self-exiled English painter Gideon Westfall. A man proudly out of step with modernity, Westfall is regarded by some as a maestro, but in Castelluccio - as in the wider art world - he has his enemies, and his niece - just arrived from England - is no great ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • No Dig

    Nurture Your Soil EBK 22

    by Charles Dowding ...
    Work in partnership with nature to nurture your soil for healthy plants and bumper crops - without back-breaking effort!Have you ever wondered how to transform a weedy plot into a thriving vegetable garden? Well now you can!By following the simple steps set out in No Dig, in just a few short hours you can revolutionize your vegetable patch with plants already in the ground from day one!Charles ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The BBC National Short Story Award 2015

    by Hilary Mantel, Mark Haddon, Jeremy Page, Frances Leviston, Jonathan Buckley ...
    ‘I often ask myself what makes a story work,’ wrote the greatAmerican author, Flannery O’Connor. ‘I have decided that it isprobably some action, some gesture of a character... which isboth totally right and totally unexpected... one that is both incharacter and beyond character.’The five stories shortlisted for this year’s BBC NationalShort Story Award with Book Trust all feature peoplemaking just ... Read more

    $5.45 USD

  • Live; live; live

    by Jonathan Buckley ...
    A story of remembrance, desire, and the occult by one of Britain's finest contemporary novelists.The lapping of the waves was a lesson in mortality. Sometimes the corrective would work, and his turmoil would recede. The sound secured him, as the contemplation of a skull might make a penitent secure. And sometimes it was more than a corrective: it brought elation . . . "Live," it urged, with each ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Great Concert of the Night

    by Jonathan Buckley ...
    A moving, dream-like novel about memory, love, and death.David has just spent New Year’s Eve alone, watching Le Grand Concert de la Nuit, a film in which his former lover Imogen starred. In the early hours of the new year, consoled and tormented by her ethereal presence, he begins to write. What follows is a brilliantly various journal, chronicling a year in the life of a thinking man. David works ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Great Concert of the Night

    From the Booker-longlisted author of One Boat

    by Jonathan Buckley ...
    In the small hours of January 1st, a man begins to write, having watched Le Grand Concert de la Nuit, a film in which a former lover - Imogen - plays a major role. For the next year, he writes something every day.His journal is a ritual of commemoration and an investigation of the character of Imogen and her relationships - with himself; with her family and friends; with other lovers.Imogen is an ... Read more

    $6.19 USD

  • Beauty & Abundance

    British Cottage Gardens

    by Clare Foggett ...
    Originally the small plots where rural British workers grew the vegetables, herbs and flowers they needed, cottage gardens were romanticised and reimagined by nostalgic Victorian gardeners into a bucolic idyll.The style has endured ever since: drifts of colourful perennials mingle with fragrant roses, boisterous self-seeders teeter on the brink of chaos, fruit and vegetables scramble through ... Read more

    $39.19 USD

  • A Year of Cut Flowers

    A life of growing and arranging for all seasons

    by Sarah Raven ...
    'Bright, beautiful and achievable' – Mary Berry'A swoon-inducing, endlessly useful book' – The Garden'This fusion of sheer joy and hard data is a powerful combination, a formula so convincing on every level that it makes any gardener want to carve out space for a cutting garden' – The New York TimesTips, tricks and everything you cou... ... Read more

    $20.09 USD