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  1. Poor Mercy
    Author: Falla, Jonathan
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Birlinn, New York

    'Poor Mercy is a vivid, engrossing work of fiction' -- Michel Faber, The Guardian'An unusual love story told with insight and tenderness, it is studded with beautifully observed descriptions of place' -- Jennie Renton, Scottish Review of Books'Poor... more

    Location:
    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Online-Ressource
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    'Poor Mercy is a vivid, engrossing work of fiction' -- Michel Faber, The Guardian'An unusual love story told with insight and tenderness, it is studded with beautifully observed descriptions of place' -- Jennie Renton, Scottish Review of Books'Poor Mercy fulfils an important function, preserving a wretched moment in history, giving substance to events that would otherwise soon be forgotten in favour of the next humanitarian crisis' -- Claudia Pugh-Thomas, TLSSet in Darfur, this novel is a dramatic and tragic story of an improbable love between two people caught up in an African famine: Mogga a

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781904598282
    Scope: Online-Ressource (392 p.)
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    Cover; Title Page; Dedication; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Table of Contents; Maps; PREFACE; PART ONE : The Burnt Hands; ONE; TWO; PART TWO : Mogga and Leila; ONE; TWO; THREE; PART THREE : Our Mogga; ONE; TWO; THREE; PART FOUR : Hassan; ONE; TWO; THREE; PART FIVE : Nomads; ONE; TWO; THREE; FOUR; Copyright;
  2. Poor mercy
    a novel
    Author: Falla, Jonathan
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Polygon, Edinburgh

    Location:
    Universitätsbibliothek Bayreuth
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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 1904598285; 9781904598282
    RVK Categories: HN 9990
    Edition: 1. publ. in Great Britain
    Subjects: Famines; Humanitarian assistance; Interracial dating
    Scope: 292 S., Kt.
  3. Blue Poppies
    Author: Falla, Jonathan
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Neil Wilson Publishing, New York

    It is 1950. In a remote Tibetan village, on the border with China, Puton, a young woman, crippled and widowed in a terrifying attack, and now seen as an omen of bad luck by the villagers, meets a stranger - a young Scot, Jamie. He is in the village... more

    Location:
    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Inter-library loan:
    No inter-library loan

     

    It is 1950. In a remote Tibetan village, on the border with China, Puton, a young woman, crippled and widowed in a terrifying attack, and now seen as an omen of bad luck by the villagers, meets a stranger - a young Scot, Jamie. He is in the village to set up a radio post. Both are lonely and isolated. Puton is scared of the locals and the Chinese; Jamie is homesick. As their attraction for each other grows, Communist China invades Tibet. The villagers must flee to safety, and led by Jamie, and his friend, Nima, a Buddhist monk and herbalist, the caravan tries to dodge the army, led by a vengef

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781903238370
    Scope: Online-Ressource (299 p.)
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    Blue Poppies; Reviews; Title page; Dedication; Part One; One; Two; Three; Four; Five; Six; Seven; Eight; Nine; Part Two; One; Two; Three; Four; Part Three; One; Two; Three; Four; Five; Six; Part Four; One; Two; Three; Author Biography; Copyright Page;
  4. Glenfarron
    Author: Falla, Jonathan
    Published: c 2008
    Publisher:  Two Ravens Press, Ullapool

    Location:
    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
    Signature:
    2015 A 6210
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 1906120331
    RVK Categories: HN 9990
    Subjects: Poles; Africans; Inheritance and succession
    Scope: 246 S., 22cm
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    Formerly CIP