Headlong (Frayn Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Headlong (Frayn Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize Headlong begins when Martin Clay, a young would-be art historian, believes he has discovered a missing

Tin Men (Frayn Michael)(Paperback / softback)

His bestselling novels include Headlong, which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, Spies, which won the Whitbread Best Novel Award and Skios, which was longlisted for the Man Booker

Michael Frayn Collected Columns (Frayn Michael)(Paperback / softback)

One of the funniest writers of his generation, Michael Frayn has been writing humorous newspaper columns since 1959, principally for the 'Guardian' and 'Observer'. This volume brings together 110 of his finest and funniest pieces from over the

Travels with a Typewriter - A Reporter at Large (Frayn Michael)(Paperback / softback)

In mid-career, Michael Frayn took up his old trade of journalism, and wrote a series of occasional articles for the Observer about some of the places in the world that interested

Noises Off (Frayn Michael)(Paperback)

My Father's Fortune - A Life (Frayn Michael)(Paperback / softback)

'An unknown place.' This was what Michael Frayn's children called the shadowy landscape of the past from which their family had

Russian Interpreter (Frayn Michael)(Paperback / softback)

The Russian Interpreter is a story about Raya, a mercurial Moscow blonde who speaks no English, and the affair she is embarking upon with Gordon Proctor-Gould, a visiting British businessman who speaks no

Copenhagen (Frayn Michael)(Paperback)

'Michael Frayn's tremendous play is a piece of history, an intellectual thriller, a psychological investigation and a moral tribunal in full session' Sunday Times 'A profound and haunting meditation on the mysteries of human motivation' Independent 'Frayn has seized on a ral-life historical and

Landing on the Sun (Frayn Michael)(Paperback / softback)

For fifteen years, ever since the taciturn civil servant Stephen Summerchild fell to his death from a window, there have been

Very Private Life (Frayn Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Uncumber lives in a dystopian world where all humanity is divided in two - the Insiders and the Outsiders. Michael Frayn is the award-winning author of Headlong, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize, Spies, which won the Whitbread Best Novel Award, and Skios, which was longlisted for the

Now You Know (Frayn Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Bit of a wide boy, Terry. Only one person finds it easy to resist his charm and counter his arguments and that's Hilary - one of the serious and dedicated young Civil Servants working in the Home Office in Westminster, who just happens to know the truth about the case in which Terry is

Spies (Frayn Michael)(Paperback / softback)

In the quiet cul-de-sac where Keith and Stephen live the only immediate signs of the Second World War are the blackout at night and a single random

Skios (Frayn Michael)(Paperback / softback)

And as the time draws ever nearer for one or other Dr Wilfred - or possibly both - to give the eagerly awaited lecture, so Skios - Greece - Europe - career off their appointed

Spies - With IGCSE and A Level study guide (Frayn Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Designed to meet the requirements for students at IGCSE and A level, this guide offers detailed analyses of character, setting and theme; close examination of the novel's plot, structure and narrative techniques; and, key quotations and activities both for the student working alone and in the

Towards the End of the Morning (Frayn Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Set in the crossword and nature notes department of an obscure national newspaper during the declining years of Fleet Street, where John Dyson dreams wistfully of fame and the gentlemanly life - until one day his great chance of glory at last

Human Touch - Our Part in the Creation of a Universe (Frayn Michael)(Paperback / softback)

The author of award winning novels (such as Spies), plays (Copenhagen and Noises Off) and films (Clockwise) here produces his first work of non-fiction, one which explores all of the ideas behind his brilliant, funny and hugely popular

Copenhagen (Frayn Michael)(Paperback)

In 1941 the German physicist Werner Heisenberg made a strange trip to Copenhagen to see his Danish counterpart, Niels Bohr. They were old friends and close colleagues, and they had revolutionised atomic physics in the 1920s with their work together on quantum mechanics and the uncertainty

Three Sisters (Chekhov Anton Pavlovich)(Paperback)

You'd be hard put to find a better script to work with than this translation by Michael Frayn . . . It sticks rigorously to the inner thrust of the play while giving it a fresh, crisp clarity that makes it not just accessible but compelling to watch. The underlying tragedy . . . is intact. It is

Noises Off - A Play (Frayn Michael)(Paperback)

Called the funniest farce ever written, Noises Off presents a manic menagerie as a cast of itinerant actors rehearsing a flop called Nothing's On. Doors slamming, on and offstage intrigue, and an errant herring all figure in the plot of this hilarious and classically comic play. 'The play opens

Into Oblivion (Frayne Chlo)(Paperback)

London Bridge (Celine Louis-Ferdinand)(Paperback / softback)

Written in Celine's trademark style - a headlong rush of slang, brusque observation and quirky lyricism, delivered in machine-gun bursts of prose and ellipses - London Bridge recreates the dark days during the Great War with sordid verisimilitude and desperate

Zero Hour - NUMA Files #11 (Cussler Clive)(Paperback / softback)

A burning helicopter crashes into Sydney Opera House and Kurt Austin is flung headlong into a race to avert global catastrophe... Attempting to save a man in a speedboat from a sniper swooping in by helicopter, Kurt Austin lands himself in trouble with the Australian secret

Very Selected: Michael Schmidt (Schmidt Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Letters, and Why They're All for You (Frayne Chlo)(Paperback)

A collection of poetry by Chlo Frayne. ****** This book is for you, sweet stranger. You with the galaxy eyes and that feeling in the pit of your stomach that something is missing. You with the stars up your arm and a ceaseless chill down your spine. You with your face turned to the moon and the