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Charles Saatchi almost never gives interviews. However, he’s a man with a view on everything – from movies to morals, superstition to suicide – and in this fascinating new book he answers nearly 300 questions…..

Om hunden kan sägas vara människans bästa vän, är katten tveklöst författarens. Och läsarnas! Kanske är det inte så konstigt: älskad och gåtfull utgör den inte bara ett fantastiskt sällskap, utan är också en enastående karaktär att bygga en historia kring. I Kattnoveller har vi samlat fyra skildringar, skrivna av några av de största kvinnliga […]

Though ferociously private, Lucian Freud spoke every week for decades to his close confidante and collaborator William Feaver – about painting and the art world, but also about his life and loves.

Most people know that Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962) was a Hollywood icon, and at one time the most famous movie star on the planet. What, perhaps, they don’t know is that she lived in 42 different homes; that she loved Abraham Lincoln with a passion; that she was the first choice for the role of Holly […]

Four pocket-sized short stories of great Swedish crime fiction. A classic murder mystery starring police inspector Kurt Wallander; a thrilling story by the author of the famous van Veeteren crime series; an action-filled page-turner by the man behind the bestselling Intercrime series; and a nerve-racking tale from the deep, dark Swedish forests this box contains […]

An anthology of the smart, literate gay magazine that also manages to be very fun and very dirty. BUTT editors Gert Jonkers and Jop van Bennekom select the best images and interviews from more than a decade in print…..

Rob Young investigates how the idea of folk has been handed down and transformed by successive generations – song collectors, composers, Marxist revivalists, folk-rockers, psychedelic voyagers, free festival-goers, experimental pop stars and electronic innovators. In a sweeping panorama of Albion’s soundscape that takes in the pioneer spirit of Cecil Sharp; the pastoral classicism of Ralph […]

For the last ten years, Steven Heller and Julius Wiedemann have traced the latest developments in illustration across the globe—and for all those who thought digital heralded the end of an era, they’re here to set the record straight. There were extraordinary eras before mass media changed our viewing habits, back in the day when […]