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Choose from Stanfords' specially selected range of destination-led fiction from around the world, where the country or city the story is set in plays a major role or appears almost as a character, allowing you to get a vivid impression of what it is like whilst getting caught up in a riveting read. Visit Graham Greene's Vietnam, Haruki Murakami's Japan, Ian McEwan's England or Salman Rushdie's India and allow these novelists to bring a place to life for you.
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    The Great Gatsby

    by F. Scott Fitzgerald
    In 1922, F Scott Fitzgerald announced his decision to write "something new- something extraordinary and beautiful and simple, intricately patterned". That extraordinary, beautiful, intricately...
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    Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

    by Hunter S Thompson
    Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas tells the tale of journalist Hunter S Thompson and his ‘attorney’, the Samoan, driving to Las Vegas to find the dark side of the American dream.

    Roaring down the...
    • Publisher: Harper Perennial

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    The Balkan Trilogy

    by Olivia Manning
    As well as being an acute portrait of a marriage, The Balkan Trilogy is Olivia Manning’s epic, ironic comedy of manners and a haunting evocation of a vanished way of life. Living and working in...
    • Publisher: Arrow

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    Atonement

    by Ian McEwan
    Ian McEwan's haunting tale unfolds on the hottest day of the English summer of 1934. Thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis sees her sister Cecilia strip off her clothes and plunge into the fountain in the...
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    The Old Man and the Sea

    by Ernest Hemingway
    Set in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Havana, Ernest Hemingway's magnificent fable The Old Man and the Sea is the story of an old man, a young boy and a giant fish. Here, is a perfectly crafted...
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    Don Quixote

    by Miguel De Cervantes
    Widely regarded as the world's first modern novel, and one of the funniest and most tragic books ever written, Don Quixote chronicles the famous picaresque adventures of the noble knight-errant Don Qui...
    • Publisher: Vintage

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    Ireland Awakening

    by Edward Rutherfurd
    Ireland Awakening by Edward Rutherfurd retells the story of the Emerald Isle from the seventeenth century onwards, beginning with the Reformation and the devastating arrival of Oliver Cromwell, whose a...
    • Publisher: Bloomsbury

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    Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman

    by Haruki Murakami
    Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman is another collection of beautiful stories from the lyrically unconventional imagination of Haruki Murakami. Here are animated crows, a criminal monkey, an ice man, as...
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    Out Stealing Horses

    by Per Pettersen
    Per Pettersen's Out Stealing Horses is a beautiful novel, with its beguiling prose communicating loss and melancholy that even translation cannot tarnish. In 1948, when he is fifteen, Trond spends a...
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    Russka (Russia)

    by Edward Rutherfurd
    Russka is a vast tapestry of a novel in which serf and master, Cossack and Tsar, priest and Jew are brought together in a family saga which unrolls through centuries of history to reveal that most impe...
    • Publisher: Arrow
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