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Pariah Genius

£19.99

In Pariah Genius, literary giant Iain Sinclair follows in the footsteps of photographer John Deakin, whose chronicles of Soho life - and the world of Francis Bacon and his friends - have so influenced our perception of that generation's work.

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Daughter Wound

£10.00

Daughter Wound is a collection of 15 poems exploring a young, Black, South African woman’s negotiation of intimate relationships: sexual, familial and political. Includes ‘self-portrait in utopia’, shortlisted for the 2024 Evaristo Prize for African Poetry.

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