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'This is my last column, after a year that has scared and inspired me.'With these words, Elena Ferrante, the bestselling author of My Brilliant ...
Clive James is a life-long admirer of the work of Philip Larkin. Somewhere Becoming Rain gathers all of James's writing on this towering literary ...
From the author of the definitive biography of George Orwell,
a captivating account of the origin and enduring power of his landmark
dystopian novel
Since ...
Part biographical sketch, part pronouncement on existence and literature, the French best-selling novelist Michel Houellebecq's H. P. Lovecraft: Against the World, Against Life was ...
With a foreword by Lee Child.
Andy Martin spent a year in the company of Lee Child, creator of tough-guy hero Jack Reacher. With Child ...
Late last year, after a decade of what was at times a bitter and divisive debate, Australians made it clear that their understanding of equality ...
I sometimes think I was born reading ... I can't remember the time when I didn't have a book in my hands, my head ...
A fully illustrated, beautifully produced edition of Junichiro Tanizaki's wise and evocative essay on Japanese culture.
'We find beauty not in the thing itself ...
'Brilliant. The unwritten Bowie book that needed writing' CAITLIN MORAN
'Splendid. Provides plenty of evidence of Bowie's restless, rummaging intelligence, and his pleasure in ...
Sometimes the setting of a novel is as important as the story - where would Dickens be without London, or Edith Wharton without New York? Who ...
This miscellany explores the fascinating and enigmatic world created by the undisputed 'Queen of Crime', Agatha Christie. Examining her place in literary history, her books ...
The last major collection of Nabokov's published material, Think, Write, Speak brings together a treasure trove of previously uncollected texts from across the author ...
Though we might not realise it, our collective memory of the twentieth century was defined by the poets who lived and wrote in it. At ...
This miscellany explores the fascinating and enigmatic world of J.R.R. Tolkien, examining his place in literary history, his books and his iconic characters ...
