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  • In His Own Land & Other Stories
    Roger Leslie Paige
    This is my eleventh collection of short stories.A financial expert in New York who has had a breakdown believes that life on Earth originated from Venus and that we are destroying this planet as we did that one.An UK government agency considers the consequences of the impending release of a convicted foreign agent.A fading French film star muses upon or hallucinates about his p...
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    25,40 €

  • My Chess Career and Selected Games
    Roger Leslie Paige
    This is a memoir and selection of games played between 1958 and 2018 by the amateur chess player Roger Paige. He played for Cosham in the Portsmouth League, Hampshire and Middlesex county teams and London University and the ?Athenaeum? Chess Club in the London League in the 1960s and early 1970s. He is currently retired and living in Edinburgh. He mainly nowadays plays on the I...
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    26,26 €

  • Chess Games
    Roger Leslie Paige
    This is a collection of 60 recent and older chess games played by the author. In the notes, there are many more of his games quoted. The collection includes the offhand games the author played with Mikhail Tal at Hastings 1963/64. ...
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    20,10 €

  • The Wheel of Fortune & Other Stories
    Roger Leslie Paige
    This is my tenth collection of short stories. An elderly man becomes ?news? after he writes about his encounter with Ernest Hemingway in Pamplona years ago. A writer holidaying in West Texas meets James Dean in Marfa years after the latter?s supposed death. A postal clerk remembers selling a stamp to John Wayne who was filming in London. A reporter traces the ex-chauffeur of a ...
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    20,91 €

  • Maffute
    Roger Leslie Paige
    Recently graduated, a young man gets a job on a distant volcanic island.A retired horror film actor gives an interview about his career.In Brooklyn, a delivery man meets Groucho Marx in an elevator.Shanghaied in San Francisco, a man is marooned by his captors.These and other stories in my 9th collection reflect the comedy and tragedy of life. Set in various countries, dreams, t...
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    22,66 €

  • New & Selected Stories
    Roger Paige
    A boy watches his father fighting a famous Canadian wrestler and years later hears how his parents escaped from Poland. A man on holiday in Russia buys Chekhov’s samovar from an old antique dealer. The death of a Chinese emperor leads to a search for his successor. A tired Pope goes on a secret holiday to a spa in Tuscany. Elvis arrives in Heaven to be greeted by an angel. On a...
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    21,62 €

  • The Great Murphy & other stories
    Roger Paige
    This is my seventh collection of short stories, all written over the past year and a half. They are variously set in Ireland, Canada, Scotland and elsewhere. They are a mixture of the serious, lightly comic and ’reportage’ type story. ...
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    20,70 €