Books by patrick neate

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Jerusalem/ by Patrick Neate

Jerusalem/

by Patrick Neate  [Paperback]
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In the first year of the 20th Century, a young Englishman returns home from the Boer War. Disillusioned with Empire and fearful for the soul of Albion, he sets out on a pilgrimage into the West Country, determined to identify the key elements of the English character that they may be forever preserved. In the present day, a young London entrepreneur, owner of the 'cultural consultancy' Authenticit... ...Read More »

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Jerusalem by Patrick Neate

Jerusalem

by Patrick Neate  [Paperback]
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'He looks like a Brit, this guy. Full of good intentions and bad ideas.' ...Read More »

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Where You're at: Notes from the Frontline of a Hip Hop Planet by Patrick Neate
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Pinballing around the major cities of the world, from where it all began in the projects of Brooklyn and the Bronx to the excessive madness of Tokyo, from the random violence of Johannesburg, to the shanty towns of Rio, Whitbread Award-winning writer Patrick Neate explores the way how, through hip hop, the potent symbolism of black America has been acquired, used and subsumed by cultures on every ... ...Read More »

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City of Tiny Lights by Patrick Neate
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Meet Tommy Akhtar, cricket aficionado, devoted son, some time private investigator and some time idol to West London's thug-lites. It's multi-tasking, serious (Little Book of Tommy #38). He's just woken up with another hangover and combed a parting in the pelt on his tongue when his next case comes through the door. Exoticmelody is searching for her fellow hooker, sexyrussian.co.uk, last seen meet... ...Read More »

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The London Pigeon Wars by Patrick Neate
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A gang of London twentysomethings are facing up to the disappointments of adulthood. The hat maker can't sell her hats, the dot.com whizz kid's gone bust, the TV personality's continually stopped in the street, mistaken for someone else. As for the poet? It's all too embarrassing. Meanwhile, London's pigeons are at war. They're not sure what they're fighting about. It could be politics or personal... ...Read More »

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City of Tiny Lights by Patrick Neate
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The London Pigeon Wars by Patrick Neate
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Master storyteller Patrick Neate has written a funny, provocative and daring tale of London high- and low-life set among the capital's twirtysomethings. Featuring performance poetry; murder; Trafalgar Square's only fried-chicken induced battle; hat selling; bank robbery for the middle classes, love (and other social ailments); as well as, pigeons - lots of crazed, angry thinking pigeons - "The Lon... ...Read More »

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Twelve Bar Blues by Patrick Neate

Twelve Bar Blues

by Patrick Neate  [Paperback]
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Spanning three continents and two centuries, Twelve Bar Blues is an epic tale of fate, family, friendship and jazz. At its heart is Lick Holden, a young jazz musician, who sets New Orleans on fire with his cornet at the beginning of the last century. But Lick’s passion is to find his lost step-sister and that’s a journey that leads him to a place he can call ‘home’. Mean... ...Read More »

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Musungu Jim and the Great Chief Tuloko by Patrick Neate
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The close resemblance of Patrick Neate's fictitious state of "Zambawi" to contemporary Zimbabwe, makes Musungu Jim and Great Chief Tuloko a tall but politically perceptive tale in which Neate takes the reader on a humorous tour of the downfall of a corrupt neo-colonial government.Weaving from presidential palace to rural homestead, and from intercontinental hotel to red light district, this is a s... ...Read More »

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