New books for autumn
David’s pick of the best new books of the season
Booker Prize Shortlist 2021
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Book of the Week
Twelve Caesars
Mary Beard
£30.00
From the bestselling author of SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome, the fascinating story of how images of Roman autocrats have influenced art, culture, and the representation of power for more than 2,000 years
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The British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultural Understanding 2021
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Away with Words
Get 12 issues for £12 and read the world’s best writing – from the world’s best writers.
Signed copies available
Keeping the House
Tice Cin
£11.99
Recommended by Gayle
‘A brilliant London novel, the kind we need more of: polyphonic, multilingual, thrillingly alive with all the people, food, music that make this city what it is.’
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Honest food, inquisitive flavours and seasonal ingredients handmade for you, by us. Delivery now available.