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‘The most subtle and gifted writer in contemporary Spanish literature’ Boston Globe ‘Marias has discovered a unique form’ Adam Thirlwell, TLS ‘No one else, ...

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You want him to suffer abysmal meals – preferably at eye-watering prices – so that you can gorge on the details and luxuriate in vicarious displeasure. Well, feast your ...

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Melmoth: coming 2018.

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A million-copy bestseller, a poignant and thought-provoking Japanese tale that asks what it really is that makes life worth living.

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The new novel from the Man Booker-shortlisted author of The Sisters Brothers ‘DeWitt is in possession of a fresh, lively voice that surprises at every turn’ Kate ...

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`The small translucent bottle of shampoo outlived him. It was the kind you take home from hotels in distant places. For over a year it had sat on the shower shelf where he ...

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‘I wake up and I have to make the right choice,’ he said. Master-stylist Ben Marcus returns with a wonder-cabinet of brain-rearranging stories. From the horrifyingly ...

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An exquisitely crafted portrait of marriage with a dark twist, perfect for fans of Maggie O’Farrell, Louise Doughty and Anne Tyler and Liane Moriarty.

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A disarmingly tender, funny and honest memoir of grief, illness and finding your way in life from an inimitable new voice.

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The long-awaited new collection of stories from David Sedaris, America’s favourite humorist.

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In My Struggle, Karl Ove Knausgaard examines with ruthless, unsparing rigour his life, his ambitions and frailties, his uncertainties and doubts, and his relationships with ...

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‘Gary Shteyngart hears America perfectly; its fatuity, its poignant lament, its boisterous self-loathing. Its heartbeat. Reading him sometimes makes me want to scream – ...

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'[W]ild, bright, precise . . . reckless yet controlled, strange but lucid, and completely deliberate in its impact.'

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Ottessa Moshfegh likes to write about ugliness. Many of her characters are physically unattractive, and fixated on their defects. The narrator of Eileen, Moshfegh’s second ...

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Before I embarked on Eley Williams, of whom I had read nothing and knew nothing, I flipped through Attrib., her first book of stories. Even on first flip, I got a sense ...

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Adventures in cutting-edge ideas about consciousness, from bestselling non-fiction writer Tim Parks.Hardly a day goes by without some discussion about whether computers can ...

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In it, award-winning author Laurence Scott provides a lively and accessible new philosophy for this epoch in Western civilisation, one that will change the way you see the ...

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An unusual short story collection, pairing together established, highly acclaimed authors with talented new writers whom they admire, curated by the co-founder of Pin Drop.

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A prize-winning novel following a young woman uncovering the truth about her family’s past in the Hungarian Holocaust.

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A gorgeously intoxicating new novel about the nature of love from the award-winning author of The Big Music.

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Second collection by popular London poet previously published by Salt. `One of my favourite poets writing today. Her delicate, dexterous writing belies the raw truths she ...

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‘A dazzling and immensely readable collection. These are poems of erotic tenderness and longing, of rarely straightforward dispatches from the world where it is the job of ...

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WINNER OF THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2018 SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA NOVEL AWARD 2017 LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 AN ...

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A collection of essays from the award-winning author of Open City and Every Day Is for the Thief. It comes with pieces on politics, photography, travel, history and ...

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In this witty, engrossing and sometimes poignant memoir, a sequel to his best-selling The Justice Game, Geoffrey Robertson charts his progress from pimply state schoolboy to ...

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This hybrid novel uses the stories of polar exploration to make sense of the protagonist’s own concerns as she comes of age as an artist, a daughter, and a sister to an ...

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‘A beautiful memoir in which Oliver Sacks comes wonderfully to life ... Exquisitely wrought, heartrending and joyous’ Joyce Carol Oates Bill Hayes came to New York in ...

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERBBC Radio 4 Book of the WeekAn astonishing memoir about nursing and an urgent call for compassion and kindness `It made me cry.

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Exploring desire and pleasure, grief and pain, this book underlines the importance and difficulties of speaking desire as a woman.

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A stunning novel about violence, power and love from the acclaimed author of The Yellow Birds.

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In this remarkable book, Daniel Trilling explores the human experience of the ‘refugee crisis’ by following their journeys, by considering what keeps them going, as they ...

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In August 2016, poet Helen Mort, along with composer William Carslake, travelled to south-eastern Greenland to cross the remote glaciers and climb mountains near Sermiligaaq ...