A scrapbook, a net of ideas, a cabinet of fragments both literary and artistic. The book is a small, stocky, gorgeous work of art. "Wholeness is an impossibility"...
A thoughtful, articulate exploration of the ancient right of asylum and hospitality, of the modern idea of refuge that keeps others out, and of the stories we tell that can bridge these pole... read more
An excellent biography of the author of our dangerously funny fourth Cuckoo Press pamphlet The Quest for Lavishes Ghast (1998). She is clearly better known for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie ... read more
An engaging tour of vanished worlds in Britain and Ireland: besides Doggerland and Dunwich, there's a surreal Victorian amusement park on the Isle of Wight, Bronze Age settlements in the Sci... read more
An engaging tour of vanished worlds in Britain and Ireland: besides Doggerland and Dunwich, there's a surreal Victorian amusement park on the Isle of Wight, Bronze Age settlements in the Sci... read more
Published by Yale, this is characteristically well illustrated and accompanied by several essays exploring the various aspects of his extraordinary work.
Ypi follows her prize-winning memoir of growing up in
Hoxha's Albania - Free: Coming of Age at the End of History - with an investigation of her aristocratic Ottoman grandmother, filling in... read more