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By boat from the source near Diyarbakir in Turkey, through Syria and Iraq to the river's mouth in the Persian Gulf.

Wounded Tigris: A River Journey through the Cradle of Civilisation

Leon McCarron

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Born in Russia in 1894, Gala escaped the Revolution and lived in Paris with Paul Eluard and then Max Ernst before meeting Dali in 1929. Klein argues that she, as the Mother of Surrealism wit... read more

Surreal: The Extraordinary Life of Gala Dali

Michèle Gerber Klein

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DJ takes on another Big Year, this time the one that produced Horses, Blood on the Tracks and The Hissing of Summer Lawns. His book on '95, Faster than a Cannonball, was a riot.

1975: The Year the World Forgot

Dylan Jones

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Seven children come together after the death of their father but find their attempts to mourn him thwarted by his will. The result is this deliciously funny, heartening, somewhat dark caper ... read more

Stealing Dad

Sofka Zinovieff

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...may be made of glass. A clever thriller that picks its way between savagery and cosy crime, with an estate agent found dead in a lake.

Other People’s Houses

Clare Mackintosh

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A vade mecum for the prurient? From the author of Behind Closed Doors: The Secret Life of London Private Members' Clubs (2022).

London Clubland: A Companion for the Curious

Seth Alexander Thévoz

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Freud is the primary focus here, but we also encounter Klimt, Schiele, Herzl, Empress Sisi and many others in this fine account of the new understanding of the mind that arose from Vienna at... read more

Mortal Secrets: Freud, Vienna and the Discovery of the Modern Mind

Frank Tallis

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A Clergyman’s Daughter

George Orwell

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Argues that the origins of Ireland's catastrophe lay in the colonisers' experiments with capitalism and imperialism.

Rot: A History of the Irish Famine

Padraic X. Scanlan

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If you enjoy books that make you laugh aloud, this darkly humorous, touching and brilliantly original explication of a deeply pessimistic worldview might be your thing. The author attributes... read more

FEH: A Memoir

Shalom Auslander

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Entirely new stories from contemporary gothic authors such as Bridget Collins, Elizabeth Macneal, Natasha Pulley and Imogen Hermes Gower.

The Winter Spirits: Ghostly Tales for Frosty Nights

Bridget Collins

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An anthology that brings together excerpts and insights of 100 women writers.

The Virago Book of Friendship

Rachel Cooke

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From WW2, when her father-in-law Winston Churchill engaged her as a 'secret weapon', to her later support of Bill Clinton, Harriman was an extraordinarily powerful force in political and soc... read more

Kingmaker: Pamela Churchill Harriman’s Astonishing Life of Seduction, Intrigue and Power

Sonia Purnell

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25 years after its first publication, Gladwell revisits The Tipping Point, looking particularly at how the idea applies to epidemics.

Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders and the Rise of Social Engineering

Malcolm Gladwell

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The actor and director is a fine writer, as many will recall from his memoirs. These stories are witty (of course), intermittantly dissolute and beguiling.

The American No

Rupert Everett

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Precious Ramotswe of the No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency and her friend Grace Makutsi are busy sorting things out - again!

The Great Hippopotamus Hotel

Alexander McCall Smith

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The printmaker's sketchbook of her travels to watery places, with photographs too.

Still Waters & Wild Waves

Angela Harding

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A generous anthology that ranges from antiquity to the contemporary - edited by the firebrand octogenarian feminist and Shakespeare scholar, whose age has in no way diminished her intelligen... read more

Poems For Gardeners

Germaine Greer

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For those prepared to forego a life of Zen-like calm to relish the pinpricks of irritation rising to deafening howls when listening to The Four Seasons on a loop on the telephone while waiti... read more

Screams: Shrieks of Horror and Yelps of Pleasure from Modern Life

Ysenda Maxtone Graham

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Short stories - almost vignettes - of the lives of working-class young women in Battersea and Clapham Junction, first published in 1963, at the same time as Dunn's husband, Jeremy Sandford, ... read more

Up The Junction

Nell Dunn

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