The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
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From the jungles of the trading floor to the casinos of Las Vegas, The Big Short, Michael Lewis's...
The Times Diary at 50: The Antidote to the News
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Over the past 50 years, The Times Diary has provided a daily dose of mirth, gossip, innuendo and...
The Bell Jar
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I was supposed to be having the time of my life. When Esther Greenwood wins an internship on a New...
A Vision of Battlements
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A Vision of Battlements is the first novel by the writer and composer Anthony Burgess, who was born...
Granta 124: Travel
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Hari Kunzru travels to Chernobyl, Detroit, and Japan to investigate the phenomenon of disaster...
Into Disaster: Chronicles of Intellectual Life, 1941
Maurice Blanchot and Michael Holland
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The German occupation of France put an end to Maurice Blanchot's career as a political journalist....
Tender Buttons
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Self-published in 1914, Tender Buttons is one of the volumes that solidified Gertrude Stein's...
The Blue Riband: The Piccadilly Line
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Peter York, co-author of the 80s bestseller, The Sloane Ranger Handbook, charts the progress of the...
Why Can't Everything Just Stay the Same
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As a child, being in new places made Stefanie Preissner ill - hence, her family holidayed in the...
Selected Poems
Adrienne Rich and Muriel Rukeyser
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The poetry of Muriel Rukeyser (1913-80) confronts the turbulent currents of modern history as it...