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|  | | A Bag of Bowls A Whimsical Collection of Poems, Prose and One-Liners about the sport of Bowls
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span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';">span style="font-size: small;">Joining The Club./span>/span>
span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';">span style="font-size: small;">The Usual Complaints/span>/span>
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span style="font-family: 'Time | |  | | Baber's Apple Baber's life takes an unexpected turn as he is catapulted from leafy suburbia to the murky alphabet soup of Kazakhstan's underworld.
Set against a backdrop of suburban England and a politically turbulent Kazakhstan, Baber's Apple is both funny and tragic, a thought-provoking novel about family and friendships, old age and new beginnings.
| |  | | Three Jumpers Trevor realises that the world is entirely unaffected by his existence. And so he decides to die. To produce a fitting valediction that might serve as both a memorial and a cautionary tale, he hires a writer to write his eulogy.
Three jumpers is a hilarious satire of how, during the process of writing a eulogy, both the writer and his subject struggle to come to terms with the nature of their own mortality, and this pain of a world around them. With the morbid descent towards suicide of the one and the spiritual slide towards ireeparable loss of faith for the other, will there be redemption for the characters? And should it be screened live on TV?
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Breaking Out
by Bob Brink
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A teenage boy struggling with the coming-of-age issues of sexuality, religion, and peer approval is overwhelmed, but soldiers on. After several years, he comes to understand the family forces that have left him so deeply troubled, and the process of |
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