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NEW PAPERBACKS

Selected titles, many from small presses and independent publishers.

An immense, learned and witty sweep of literature by the editorial director of New York Review Books and the founder of the NYRB Classics series. Frank is terrific company through the centur... read more

Stranger Than Fiction: Lives of the Twentieth-Century Novel ...

Edwin Frank

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The Ultimate Hidden Truth of the World

David Graeber

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Death of a Prince

Giuseppe di Lampedusa

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In Praise of Cosmetics

Charles Baudelaire

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The Discourse of Voluntary Servitude

Etienne de la Boetie

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“I see gardens as works of art made of living entities that change with the seasons and the passing of time”: Marianne Majerus is a leading contemporary photographer of gardens who has w... read more

Garden Photography -The Art of Ephemeral

Marianne Majerus

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Palestine is Everywhere

Skye Arundhati Thomas

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The Site of Memory

Toni Morrison

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The Word for World: The Maps of Ursula K. Le Guin

Ursula K. Le Guin

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A careful, detailed account of the trial of the surviving perpetrators of the 2015 Paris attacks, which left 130 dead and hundreds wounded.

V13: Chronicle of a Trial

Emmanuel Carr?re

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Broken Ground

David Frankel

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A murder enquiry kicks off at a think-tank conference in the Cotswolds during a Prime Minister's 7-week tenure... Coe is always entertaining and sharp.

The Proof of My Innocence

Jonathan Coe

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Favourite and lover of James I and beloved friend of his son; husband, father, art collector, tireless statesman... The cost of his pearl-spilling outfit when he went to meet Henrietta Maria... read more

The Scapegoat: The Brilliant Brief Life of the Duke of Buckingham ...

Lucy Hughes-Hallett

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We have been fervent advocates of the first two in this series at Sandoe's and we have high expectations for the third - in which Tara meets a man who, like her, has been reliving November 1... read more

On the Calculation of Volume III

Solvej Balle

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A woman moves from the city to the countryside after splitting up from a man she still loves but no longer desires. Alone, she sifts through her memories of their parting: spilled coffee, un... read more

Big Kiss, Bye-Bye

Claire-Louise Bennett

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Scabrous comedy about bookselling - by an English poet and bookseller in Los Angeles.

Service

John Tottenham

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A new selection of Tillman's bold, anarchic fictions. Frank, unusual and full of delight.

Thrilled to Death

Lynne Tillman

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With an introduction by Yiyun Li, this selection brings together Montaigne's profound and inquisitive essays on life, death, and how to live... Also cannibals.

What Do I Know? Essential Essays

Michel De Montaigne

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Essays on art and artists (Michelangelo, Durer, Piranesi...) from the great author of Memoirs of Hadrian. Part of Zwirner's chic little Ekphrasis series.

Marguerite Yourcenar: A Dream of Stone

Marguerite Yourcenar

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A second delightful book of short recipes from the novelist. Its predecessor, French Cooking for One, already set the bar high for simple, delicious things... From a tiny and very independen... read more

French Cooking for Two

Michele Roberts

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A satirical and entertaining tale of a mother and son who bicker their way around Switzerland, fuelled by vodka and a grim determination to squander a fortune made from the arms trade.

Eurotrash

Christian Kracht

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Presented as the memoirs of a half-British, half-Burmese actor, beginning with his scholarship to an English private school in the 1960s. A sequence of delicately observed vignettes reveal h... read more

Our Evenings

Alan Hollinghurst

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The wit of Frank O'Hara meets the poignancy of Marcel Proust in this succinct memoir of the 1970s' New York literary scene.

I Remember

Joe Brainard

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By bus across the US, following the same route (Detroit to Los Angeles) that she made in her youth. A counterpoint to the 'Great American Road Trip', JP's narrative spins history, literature... read more

Greyhound

Joanna Pocock

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Observations of small things from Slater's notebooks over the years. Zen and the art of ... watching a butterfly ... eating a mango ... smelling moss ... or macaroni cheese ... Slater is a d... read more

A Thousand Feasts: Small Moments of Joy … A Memoir of Sorts ...

Nigel Slater

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Adept and powerful novel set in the West Country in 1962, in which two couples with shadowed pasts gradually unravel in the snow... Miller is an ingenious novelist who writes consistently we... read more

The Land in Winter

Andrew Miller

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The distinguished historian of Christianity disentangles 3,000 years of varied attitudes to sex among Christian communities.

Lower Than the Angels

Diarmaid MacCulloch

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A joyous and detailed biography of this extraordinary man, whose house in Cambridge is still a sanctuary for the artistically-inclined. His circle included Ben and Winifred Nicholson, Henry ... read more

Ways of Life

Laura Freeman

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A wonderful book about the impressions of Paradise Lost on writers, politicians and readers in the centuries since its publication, from Malcolm X to Virginia Woolf, to incarcerated students... read more

What in Me Is Dark

Orlando Reade

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A fascinating group portrait of the journalists (including Rebecca West, John Dos Passos, Martha Gellhorn, Erika Mann and Janet Flanner) who were gathered at Nuremberg - how they behaved wit... read more

The Writers’ Castle: Reporting History at Nuremberg ...

Uwe Neumahr

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Arturo’s Island

Elsa Morante

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A rich, humorous and imaginative portrait of the late Queen and her influence; from the author of Ma'am Darling: 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret.

A Voyage Around the Queen

Craig Brown

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Autofiction

Hitomi Kanehara

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Charman, a fellow at Clare College Cambridge, argues that motherhood is an inherently political state of being, one that should be considered in terms of collective responsibilities as well ... read more

Mother State

Helen Charman

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What is freedom and how do we achieve it? The acclaimed historian of the C20th travels The Road to Unfreedom in reverse: freedom understood as the freedom to do and to be, rather than freedo... read more

On Freedom

Timothy Snyder

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So Late in the Day: The Sunday Times bestseller

Claire Keegan

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