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An exquisite collection of books available within selected outlets of 'The Hot Spot' in Karachi (Tauheed Commercial Area), Lahore (Gaddafi Stadium) & Islamabad.

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Book Cover for: The True Adventures of the Rolling Stones, Stanley Booth

The True Adventures of the Rolling Stones

Stanley Booth
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Life by Keith Richards and The True Adventures of The Rolling Stones by Stanley Booth top Best Rolling Stones bks ever http://t.co/eNfjLqYE

Paperback, 2014

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Crossbones, Nuruddin Farah

Crossbones

Nuruddin Farah
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Spectacular new shipment: Back To Blood by Tom Wolfe; Crossbones by Nuruddin Farah; The Newlyweds by Nell Freudenberger; N-W by Zadie Smith

Paperback, 2012

$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: A Secret History of Torture, Ian Cobain

A Secret History of Torture

Ian Cobain
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Non-Fiction: Angels of Our Better Nature by Steven Pinker (new in Paperback); Cruel Britannia A Secret History Of Torture by Ian Cobain

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Book Cover for: Half-Blood Blues, Esi Edugyan

Half-Blood Blues

Esi Edugyan
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2012 Orange Prize @TheLastWordbks Half Blood Blues- Esi Edugyan, State of Wonder- Ann Patchett & Song of Achilles- Madeline Miller (Winner)

Paperback, 2012

$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Age of Empire: 1875-1914, Eric Hobsbawm

The Age of Empire: 1875-1914

Eric Hobsbawm
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Also Eric Hobsbawm's best-known works: The Age of Revolution: Europe 1789–1848, The Age of Capital: 1848–1875; The Age of Empire: 1875–1914)

Paperback, 1989

$21.00$10.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Exit Wounds, Rutu Modan

Exit Wounds

Rutu Modan
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"The bar is set extremely high, think of Joe Sacco's Palestine, Rutu Modan's Exit Wounds, Satrapi's Persepolis. Jerusalem.. beats them all.

Paperback, 2008

$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Armageddon Rag, George R. R. Martin

The Armageddon Rag

George R. R. Martin
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The Armageddon Rag- George R.R. Martin "The best novel concerning the American pop music culture of the sixties I’ve ever read”-Stephen King

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Book Cover for: A Hologram for the King, Dave Eggers

A Hologram for the King

Dave Eggers
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A Hologram for the King- Dave Eggers new book set in Saudi Arabia hits the shelves tomorrow http://t.co/Sy2jspts @TheLastWordbks

Paperback, 2013

$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: How to Change the World: Reflections on Marx and Marxism, Eric Hobsbawm

How to Change the World: Reflections on Marx and Marxism

Eric Hobsbawm
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And his last book How to Change the World: Tales of Marx and Marxism is also out in paperback #RIPEric Hobsbawm #NewStock

Paperback, 2012

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace, D. T. Max

Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace

D. T. Max
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Gems I've yet to sink my teeth into: Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace by DT Max http://t.co/ul9DZTb1

Paperback, 2013

$24.00$12.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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