The Luminaries

The Luminaries

By
Eleanor Catton
Eleanor Catton
2013 • 848 pages

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Winners of the Booker Prize (1969-2022)

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The Elected Member
Troubles
In a Free State
The Siege Of Krishnapur
The Conservationist

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Bewilderment
Autobiography of Red
1Q84: Book 1
Against Nature: The Notebooks

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The End Is Not On The Last Page

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The Glass Castle
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
Pride and Prejudice
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The Time Traveler's Wife
Dracula
The Lovely Bones

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My Life
Travels With My Family
Edmund Hillary: the Life of a Legend
Jeff Wilson: Seasons of Gold
Anton Oliver Inside
There and Back
Hang On A Minute Mate

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Sea of Poppies
The Bonesetter's Daughter
Blossoms and Shadows
Tales of Old Japan: Folklore, Fairy Tales, Ghost Stories and Legends of the Samurai
Diez Cuentos de Eva Luna Con Guia de Comprension y Repaso de Gramatica
Odinn's Child / Sworn Brother / King's Man
Flashman

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Marie Antoinette: The Journey
The Communist Manifesto
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My Library

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Fermi Remembered
Goedel's Way: Exploits into an undecidable world
Brave Genius: A Scientist, a Philosopher, and Their Daring Adventures from the French Resistance to the Nobel Prize
Debate en torno a la etica del discurso de Apel: Diálogo filosófico Norte-Sur desde América Latina
Love and math : the heart of hidden reality
The Road to Reality
The Large, the Small and the Human Mind

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The Confessions of Young Nero
Full Dark House
Nightmares and Dreamscapes
Wolf Hall
Bag of Bones
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Royal Blood
Naughty in Nice
Heirs and Graces
A Study in Scarlet Women
The Hollow of Fear
A Conspiracy in Belgravia
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Doomsday Book
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When the Moon Was Ours
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Crime and Punishment
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Talking to the Dead
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The Worst Thing
Naughty in Nice
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Assault and Pepper
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A Study in Scarlet Women

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Audio

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Still Me
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