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You can't change your past. You can only use the experiences you live through to make your future better, wiser. Anna and her best friend George meet every week to remember, to sigh, to laugh, to reminisce about their moments of glory, guilt and. In 1920s Scotland a foreign dignitary on a secret visit has been abducted by men who plan to murder him.
To mark the centenary of Muriel Spark, Polygon published all 22 of her novels in beautiful hardback editions. Caroline Rose has a problem. She hears voices and the incessant tapping of typewriter keys, and she seems to be a character in a novel. A comedy of errors, a crime novel, a book about books, Spark's debut remains as otherworldly and.
Alexander McCall Smith is one of the world's best-loved and most prolific authors, applauded across the globe as the author of The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency and 44 Scotland Street amongst more than 100 other books. He lives in Edinburgh and many of his books are published on our Polygon imprint.
The gallant rearguard action which led to the capture of the 51st Highland Division at St Valry-en-Caux (two weeks after the famous evacuation of the main British army from Dunkirk) may have burned itself into the consciousness of an older. Have we been fooling ourselves? Has the almost complete takeover of culture by the thinking of the eighteenth-century Enlightenment come without a cost?
