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Like the eponymous strip, this book has no clear beginning or end: Lacey's blend of fiction and biography meet somewhere in the middle, physically and intellectually. These separate but comp... read more

The Moebius Book

Catherine Lacey

Hardback
£16.99

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Sharp, probing and morbidly funny, the book is a fictional retelling of the life of surrealist Austrian film director G W Pabst. Faced with relative anonymity in Hollywood, Pabst returned to... read more

The Director

Daniel Kehlmann

Hardback
£22

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Lispector's last novel follows Macabea, a poor, sickly typist living in the slums of Rio who dreams of glamour but lives a life defined by invisibility and powerlessness. The narrator Rodrig... read more

Hour of the Star

Clarice Lispector

Paperback
£7.99

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A new collection.

The Empire of Forgetting

John Burnside

Paperback
£13.00

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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

Electric Spark: The Enigma of Muriel Spark

Frances Wilson

Hardback
£25.00

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Alan Breck's glorious entrance into Kidnapped must be the most dramatic appearance of any character in fiction. His creator's all-too-short life was comparably romantic and adventurous. What... read more

Storyteller: The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson

Leo Damrosch

Hardback
£25.00

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Catalogue of the retrospective at the National Gallery of Scotland in Edinburgh, with text by the artist.

Andy Goldsworthy: Fifty Years

Andy Goldsworthy

Paperback
£24.99

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Trance states, artefacts, images... And if this isn't enough for you, we still have copies here of Mongolian and Siberian Shamans: Costumes and Paraphernalia at the National Museum of Denma... read more

Shamans: The Visual Culture of Animism, Healing and Journeys to Other ...

Max Carocci

Hardback
£25.00

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Cutlers, coopers, watchmakers etc, from the author of The World According to Colour: A Cultural History.

Craftland: A Journey Through Britain’s Lost Arts and Vanishing T ...

James Fox

Hardback
£25.00

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Besides being an expert in landmine clearance, the author is prodigiously well informed about tees and their habitats. Here, she gives a remarkable exposition of trees as agents in their own... read more

The Genius of Trees: How Trees Mastered the Elements and Shaped the Wo ...

Harriet Rix

Hardback
£25.00

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Denmark, Norway, Iceland, Sweden and Finland... Pickled dandelion buds anyone? Or rhubarb sorbet?

Scandinavia: Recipes and Ingredients

Gisli Egill Hrafnsson

Hardback
£26

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Handsome reissue of this classic.

A Passion for Mushrooms

Antonio Carluccio

Hardback
£26.00

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