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An essay with the reach and momentum of a novel, Kate Briggs’s THIS LITTLE ART is a genre-bending song for the practice of literary translation, offering fresh, fierce and ...

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The brilliant family memoir of the much-beloved poet and political campaigner

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A memoir that follows Claire Tomalin through triumph and tragedy in about equal measure, from the disastrous marriage of her parents and the often difficult wartime childhood ...

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A searingly powerful memoir about the impact of addiction on a familyIn the summer of 2012 a woman named Eva was found dead in the London townhouse she shared with her ...

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And yet she has sacrificed her career, and maybe even her relationship, campaigning against FullLife’s biotech baby pouches. What drove him and Eva apart may just bring ...

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This follow-up to Vertigo cements Joanna Walsh’s reputation as one of the sharpest writers of this century. Wearing her learning lightly, Walsh’s stories make us see the ...

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‘By turns honest, angry, funny, thoughtful, acerbic and desperately sad’ Guardian Graham Caveney was born in 1964 in Accrington: a town in the north of England, formerly ...

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The dazzling new novel by the Man Booker-nominated, Granta Best of Young British novelist, Ned Beauman.

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Meadow Mori and Carrie Wexler grew up together in Los Angeles, and both became film-makers. Meadow makes challenging documentaries; Carrie makes successful feature films ...

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Seoul. On the outskirts of South Korea’s glittering metropolis is a place few people know about: a vast landfill site called Flower Island. Home to those driven from the ...

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When his fireworks factory job ends explosively, Jose uncovers surprising new talents: childcare, cleaning, gardening, he excels at it all. But hanging out with his ...

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A satirical epic of the Soviet soul by the bestselling author of Death and the Penguin

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The me that hates my own child, that put my perfectly healthy dog to sleep? The me who thinks, deep down, that maybe the wire was overrated? For nearly four decades, David ...

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Introducing Italy’s best kept secret. This title includes lovingly written recipes that capture the spirit of this beautiful and often unexplored region, and Valeria’s ...

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Feodora and her mother live in the snowbound woods of Russia, in a house full of food and fireplaces. Ten minutes away, in a ruined chapel, lives a pack of wolves. ...

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From the award-winning Ned Beauman, an ‘unquestionably brilliant’ (TLS) novel that establishes him as one of the exciting and influential voices in modern British fiction.

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Charles, a fellow survivor and an eccentric scholar, finds Sophie and brings her home to his London bachelor flat. Raised in a quirky home filled with music, words and love ...

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A Book of Untruths is a family story told through a series of lies. Each short chapter features one of these lies and each lie builds to form a picture of a life-Miranda ...

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‘WHATEVER YOU DO hang on to the phone. . . . . . . . ! . . . . . . . . ! Feel the smoothness of its bevelled screen . . . . . . . . ! . . . . . . . . ! Place your thumb ...

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Wilhelmina Silver’s world is golden. Living half-wild on an African farm with her horse, her monkey and her best friend, every day is beautiful. But when her home is sold ...

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After many generations, it is now, in 1971, Harold who runs Ard Farm. As the years pass, and Harold has a son of his own, he strives to keep control of his land, to make a ...

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What if you did a very bad thing... but that wasn’t the end of the story’An extremely moving, emotional rollercoaster of a debut novel’ 5* Goodreads reviewTwenty-one ...

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In 1903, W.C. Handy, the self-proclaimed ‘father of the blues’, was touring Mississippi with his band, the Colored Knights of Pythias, when he fell asleep at a railway ...

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Two decades of fighting – and the new wave of super-radicalised fighters joining the ranks in the wake of the September 11 attacks – have left him questioning his ...

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spends his days procrastinating, meandering through endless buffer-zones of information and becoming obsessed by the images with which the world bombards him on a daily ...

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Film Tie-in edition to be published to coincide with the release of the film Remainder. Praised by Zadie Smith as “one of the great English novels of the past ten year”, ...

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‘I seem to have banged on this year rather more than usual. I make no apology for that, nor am I nervous that it will it make a jot of difference. I shall still be thought ...