
Swimming Home
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Swimming Home is a subversive page-turner, a merciless gaze at the insidious harm that depression...

Summer Book
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An elderly artist and her six-year-old grand-daughter while away a summer together on a tiny island...

The Essential Pritchett: Selected Writings of V S Pritchett
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V. S. Pritchett (1900-1997) was one of the most subtle, potent and best-loved of modern British...

The Illogic of Kassel
Enrique Vila-Matas, Anne McLean and Anna Milsom
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A puzzling phone call shatters a writer's routine. An enigmatic female voice extends an invitation...

Those Were the Days
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Welcome to the party. Pull up a chair, take your ease, and join Tom, king of the Cattle Market...

Palestine
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In late l991 and early 1992, at the time of the first Intifada, Joe Sacco spent two months with the...

Dad's Not All There Any More: A Comic About Dementia
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"Louie what?" John's dad, Pete, was already diagnosed with Parkinson's disease when he began to have...

Decameron
Giovanni Boccaccio and J.G. Nichols
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In the summer of 1348, the plague ravages Florence, and ten young Florentines take refuge in the...

Black Vodka: Ten Stories
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'Kissing you is like new paint and old pain. It is like coffee and car alarms and a dim stairway and...

Capital
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The residents of Pepys Road, London - a banker and his shopaholic wife, an elderly woman dying of a...