Människan och hennes symboler

An enthralling work from one of our greatest literary innovators, shortlisted for the Giller and winner of the GG for Fiction. A little over a decade ago, Sheila Heti – the award-winning author of a string of modern classics including How Should a Person Be?, Motherhood, and Pure Colour – began looking back at the […]

Nanna Johansson debuterade 2009 med humorboken Fulheten där hon blandade politiskt satir och skämt från sin blogg med samma namn. Sedan dess har Nanna gjort sig känd som

Photographs and stories of 500 women from around the world, based on the author’s hugely popular website. Since 2013 Mihaela Noroc has travelled the world with her backpack and camera taking photos of everyday women to showcase the diversity and beauty all around us. The Atlas of Beauty is a collection of her photographs that […]

Phaidon’s much-loved monograph on the legendary Italian designer and architect, Ettore Sottsass. The re-release of this highly acclaimed title demonstrates the continual fascination, from both fans and collectors, with the life and work of Italian architect and designer Ettore Sottsass. The designer’s work is popular and influential in equal measure, from his designs for Olivetti […]

Design and art are constantly evolving. In both professions, we either risk that our work is transforming into artifacts from a previous period or we can embrace change, encourage experiments and produce more meaningful results. New Aesthetic is looking at experimental and independent type design as an intersection of art and design. Typography has established […]

In this, the first book to take a big-picture view of the entire post punk period, acclaimed author and music journalist Simon Reynolds recreates a time of tremendous urgency and idealism in pop music. Full of anecdote and insight, and featuring the likes of Joy Division, The Fall, Pere Ubu, PiL and Talking Heads, Rip […]

Julen 1983 skakas en tvåplansvilla i skogarna utanför Norrköping av ett våldsamt bråk och en hemlighet trillar ut ur en mamma. En sjuårig pojke som heter Andrev får veta att hans pappa inte är hans pappa. Den riktiga bor i ett land långt bort och har hår ner till axlarna. Som en indian , säger […]

Slagkraftigt om kvinnohistorien ur ett unikt internationellt perspektiv – inte bara väst. I en lättfattlig serieform som passar en bred målgrupp – såväl den feministtörstande 10-åringen som ungdomar och vuxna – presenteras 150 års kvinnokamp i serieboken Kvinnor i kamp. Det här är ett boktips för dig som älskar Liv Strömqvists bitska, klarsynta och bildande […]