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1	Tortilla curtain more books like this by T Coraghessan Boyle When Delaney Mossbacher knocks down a Mexican pedestrian, he neither reports the accident nor takes his victim to hospital. Instead the man accepts $20 and limps back to poverty and his pregnant 17-year-old wife, leaving Delaney to return to his privileged life in California. But these two men are fated against each other, as Delaney attempts to ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £3.07! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Talk Talk more books like this by T Coraghessan Boyle In a novel that is at once a thrilling road trip across America and a moving tale about love, language, and who we are, the bestselling author of "The Inner Circle" and "Drop City" offers a timely story about a woman in desperate pursuit of a man who has stolen her identity. see all copies from £2.07! new only from £2.07! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Drop City more books like this by T Coraghessan Boyle In T. C. Boyle's ninth novel, a group of homesteaders and commune-dwellers in the most frigid part of Alaska find their placid lives disrupted by the clash of ideas and values. Set in 1970, DROP CITY explores the spaced-out worldview of the counterculture, and the tensions that arise when the political and the personal fail to coincide. In DROP ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £2.09! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	World's End more books like this by T Coraghessan Boyle This epic novel is set in New York's Hudson Valley in three time periods: the late 17th century, the 1940s and the 1960s. It follows the interwoven destinies of three families (one Indian family and two Dutch settler families) during this time period. It begins with Walter Van Brunt, a descendant of Dutch yeomen, whose fondness for drugs and ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £2.08! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Road to Wellville more books like this by T Coraghessan Boyle The hilarious account of Dr John Harvey Kellogg, inventor of the cornflake and peanut butter. The author talks about Kellogg's profligate, degenerate and opportunistic son and the birth of America's first health fanatics. see all copies from £1.41! new only from £5.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	A Friend of the Earth more books like this by T Coraghessan Boyle It's 2025. Tyrone O'Shaughnessy Tierwater is eking out a bleak living in southern California, managing a pop-star's private menagerie, holding some of the last surviving animals in the world. Global warming is a reality. In his youth, Ty had been so serious about environmental issues that as an ecoterrorist committed to Earth Forever! he had ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £1.41! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	The Inner Circle more books like this by T Coraghessan Boyle As he did in THE ROAD TO WELLVILLE, T. C. Boyle turns to the odd fringes of American history in THE INNER CIRCLE, this time taking the notorious Alfred Kinsey as his subject. The Kinsey Reports, released in the middle of the 20th century, interviewed hundreds of American men and women about premarital sex, homosexuality, masturbation, and other ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £2.09! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Water Music more books like this by T. Coraghessan Boyle Two men's wild adventures through the gutters of London and the Scottish Highlands. The story is set in 1795, whilst the rest of Europe is in turmoil - Goya is deaf, De Quincy is a depraved prepubescent and the young Ludwig von Beethoven is wowing them in Vienna with his second piano concerto. see all copies from £2.07! new only from £11.02! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	East is East more books like this by T Coraghessan Boyle Trained in the way of the Samurai, dreaming of the City of Brotherly Love, Hiro Tanaki jumps ship, only to wash up on a barrier island populated by rednecks, descendants of black slaves, and a colony of crazed artists. He is unwittingly caught in an amusing and complicated web of misunderstanding. see all copies from £1.41! new only from £5.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Greasy Lake & Other Stories more books like this by T Coraghessan Boyle This collection of 15 short stories includes "Ike and Nina," the tale of an imaginary affair between Dwight D. Eisenhower and Khrushchev's wife; "The Hector Quesadilla Story," a sad tale of an aging ball player; "The Overcoat II," Boyle's modern-day take on the classic Gogol story; and the much-anthologized title story, in which a pack of very na ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £9.54! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	Riven Rock more books like this by T. Coraghessan Boyle T. C. Boyle's seventh novel transforms two characters straight out of history into rich mythic figures whose tortured love story is as heartbreaking as it is hilarious. It is the dawn of the twentieth century when the beautiful, budding feminist Katherine Dexter falls in love with Stanley McCormick, son of a millionaire inventor. The two wed, but ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £1.41! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	After the Plague: And Other Stories more books like this by T Coraghessan Boyle These 16 stories, written in Boyle's usual humorous vein, include characters ranging from a female triathlete to a grieving ghost to the handful of survivors left after a worldwide plague. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £6.39! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Tooth and Claw more books like this by T Coraghessan Boyle T. C. Boyle's eclectic collection ranges from a story about the family of a boy who died during a fraternity drinking binge ("When I Woke Up This Morning, Everything I Had Was Gone"), to a harrowing tale set in a tough inner-city school ("Up Against the Wall"), to a woman who tries to become a dog ("Dogology"), to one based on an actual journal ... see all copies from £2.08! new only from £5.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	T. C. Boyle Stories: 0 more books like this by T Coraghessan Boyle A collection of 68 stories, including Boyle's four previous collections and seven new stories. A New York Times Notable Book for 1998. see all copies from £6.02! new only from £12.89! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Drop City: 5 more books like this by T Coraghessan Boyle, Boyle T C In T. C. Boyle's ninth novel, a group of homesteaders and commune-dwellers in the most frigid part of Alaska find their placid lives disrupted by the clash of ideas and values. Set in 1970, DROP CITY explores the spaced-out worldview of the counterculture, and the tensions that arise when the political and the personal fail to coincide. In DROP ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £7.69! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	T.C. Boyle Stories more books like this by T Coraghessan Boyle Gathered here are all the stories that have appeared in the inventive writer's four previous collections, as well as seven that have never before been published in book form. see all copies from £7.74! new only from £11.30! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Descent of Man: Stories more books like this by T Coraghessan Boyle T. C. Boyle's first collection of short fiction includes "Heart of a Champion," in which a very smart Lassie has to keep saving a very dim-witted Timmy; "Bloodfall," about members of a commune watching dispassionately as blood instead of rain falls outside their windows; and the title story, about a woman involved in an affair with a chimp who ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £5.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	Riven Rock: 1 more books like this by T Coraghessan Boyle The son of a wealthy inventor is incarcerated in a Santa Barbara mental hospital because of a psychosexual disorder that makes him attack women on sight. His male nurse is a womanizing alcoholic, and his long-suffering and devoted wife never loses hope for his recovery. This novel is based on the true story of Stanley McCormick (heir to the ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £7.06! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	If the River Was Whiskey: Stories more books like this by T Coraghessan Boyle Eccentrics, charlatans, and decent, vulnerable people. You'll find them all in this acclaimed collection of stories. From "Sorry Fugu", the tale of an improbable romance between a restaurateur and a food critic, to "The Little Chill", a chronicle of 60's survivors in arrested development, these works are magical, surprising, haunting, and ... see all copies from £4.94! new only from £5.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
20	Without a Hero: 9and Other Stories more books like this by T Coraghessan Boyle This collection of 15 of T.C. Boyle's incomparable short stories dates from the early 1990s. They include "Carnal Knowledge," about a hapless animal rights group trying to liberate a turkey farm before Thanksgiving Day; "Acts of God," in which Hurricane Leroy comes to the rescue of a henpecked husband; and the stunning "Big Game," in which Boyle ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £7.17! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	Goodbye Jumbo: Hello Cruel World more books like this by Louie Anderson The author of the blockbuster bestseller Dear Dad has some inspiring new things to say about weight loss, addiction, recovery, and the healing medicine of humor. While dealing with one of today's most prevalent and baffling diseases, Anderson confronts isuses of family and self-worth that all readers can relate to. Anderson says, "If you heal the ... see all copies from £2.87! new only from £5.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	Tooth and Claw: And Other Stories more books like this by T Coraghessan Boyle These 14 stories, which have appeared in "The New Yorker, GQ, Harper's, McSweeney's" and "Playboy" display Boyle's imaginative muscle and range. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £7.05! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Without a Hero more books like this by T. Coraghessan Boyle In his fourth collection of short stories, Boyle, showing fierce, comic wit and uncanny accuracy, zooms in on an astonishingly wide range of Americans, from the college football player who knows only defeat to the couple in search of the last toads on Earth to a real estate tycoon who takes his family on safari--in Bakerfield, California. see all copies from £1.41! new only from £5.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	Doubletakes: Pairs of Contemporary Short Stories more books like this by T. Coraghessan Boyle Selected by celebrated author and professor T. Coraghessan Boyle, DOUBLETAKES: PAIRS OF CONTEMPORARY SHORT STORIES gives readers the opportunity to enjoy the works of today's literary lights through close reading and analysis. see all copies from £29.76! new only from £36.66! \| first editions
25 view cover	Human Fly and Other Stories more books like this by T Coraghessan Boyle The inimitable voice of "New York Times" bestselling author T.C. Boyle speaks to a brand-new audience in this anthology of his classic, richly imagined short fiction about teenagers. Includes the previously uncollected story, "Almost Shooting an Elephant." see all copies from £5.65! new only from £5.65! \| first editions

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