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From the bestselling author of Grief is the Thing with Feathers and Lanny, Shy is a novel about guilt, rage, imagination and boyhood. It is about being lost in the dark, and realising you are not alone. ‘Max Porter is one of my favourite writers in the world.’ George Saunders ‘Beautiful and haunting.’ Kevin Barry […]

From rural Japan to international icon – Yayoi Kusama has spent her remarkable life immersed in her art. Follow her incredible journey in this vivid graphic biography which details her bold departure from Japan as a young artist, her embrace of the buzzing New York art scene in the 1960s, and her eventual return home […]

Food-writer, cook and photographer Valeria Necchio shares the food and flavours at the heart of the Veneto region in North Eastern Italy. Veneto includes lovingly written recipes that capture the spirit of this beautiful and often unexplored region, and Valeria’s memories of the people and places that make the Veneto so special. Packed with fresh […]

Discover 50 expressions you never knew you needed in your life in this charming, illustrated collection of Japanese sayings. What do cats have to do with rice ladles? What do the moon and soft-shell turtles have in common? And why is your boss like a crane? You’ll find out the answers to these and so […]

In Mars By 1980, David Stubbs charts the evolution of electronic music from the earliest mechanical experiments in the late nineteenth century, through to the familiar sounds of electronica, house and techno that we know today. It’s a tale of mavericks and future dreamers overcoming Luddite resistance, malfunctioning devices, and sonic mayhem. The be- ginnings […]

Today’s man may know how to dress with style, but does he know how to behave? Though the rules of civility have changed along with the world, Men and Manners believes in manners. This book doesn’t tell you which fork to use or how to write a thank you note. But it is going to […]

Lunar Park verkar till en början vara den bästsäljande författaren Bret Easton Ellis memoarer. Men när en man utklädd till romankaraktären Patrick Bateman från American Psycho dyker upp på en Halloweenfest hemma hos Bret är fiktionen ett faktum. Bret, berättarjaget i Lunar Park, är författaren vars debutroman Less than Zero förvandlade honom från collegestudent till […]

In this edition, we invite you to discover two islands in the Balearic archipelago, through the eyes of seven fascinating local personalities: a ceramicist, a gallery-owning couple, a specialist in Majorcan gastronomy, an oceanographer, a couple of traditional shoemakers, a salt-maker, and an extraordinary chef. Discover their portraits and all their secret addresses in Mallorca […]