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If you were to master the twenty languages discussed in Babel, you could talk with three quarters of the world’s population. But what makes these languages stand out amid the world’s estimated 6,500 tongues? Gaston Dorren delves deep into the linguistic oddities and extraordinary stories of these diverse lingua francas, tracing their origins and their […]

År 2012 framförde gruppen sin låt ”Jungfru Maria, fräls oss från Putin” inne i Frälsarkatedralen i Moskva och kallade detta performanceverk ”Punkbönen”. Aljochina dömdes efteråt till två års fängelse med

The long-awaited monograph on the Turner Prize-winning multidisciplinary architecture collective Assemble, gathering more than a decade of their groundbreaking collaborative work. Architecture collective Assemble has transformed the definition of a successful young practice by working on temporary, small-scale, community-based projects, often reusing sites and materials. Described by architecture critic Edwin Heathcote as ‘young, widely admired […]

The Sunday Times Bestseller from the Winner of the Booker Prize She will change the way you see the world . . . ‘I’ll remember Elizabeth Finch when most other characters I’ve met this year have faded’ The Times Elizabeth Finch was a teacher, a thinker, an inspiration. Neil is just one of many who fell under her […]

A searingly honest memoir from Dexys’ iconic frontman, one of the great mavericks and creative geniuses of British music. At home, the prayerful eight-year-old altar boy was planning to attend college to train to be a priest. Elsewhere, he was thieving, lying, swearing, fighting and rarely out of trouble. In this astonishing memoir, Kevin takes […]

From the Ghostbusters HQ in New York to Nemo’s fish tank in Sydney, from the Phantom of the Opera’s Parisian lair to scenes from Grand Theft Auto in LA, this is an amazing atlas of imaginary locations in real-life cities around the world. Locations from film, TV, books, computer games and comics are ingeniously plotted […]

At the dawn of the 1920s, Rosie and Daniel move to Ceylon with their small daughter to start a new life, attempting to put the trauma of the First World War – and its effects on their marriage – behind them. Back in England, Rosie’s sisters are dealing with impossible challenges in their searches for […]

När Gwendolyn Brooks 1950 tilldelades Pulitzerpriset för sin andra diktsamling var hon den första afroamerikanen som mottog det. Tre år senare utkom “Maud Martha”, hennes enda roman. Nu kommer den för första gången på svenska. Maud Martha växer upp i slutet av 1920-talets Chicago. Hon drömmer om New York, romantik och framtiden. Hon beundrar de […]