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‘Truly extraordinary books are rare, and this is one of them’ – Roddy Doyle Winner of the National Book Award for Fiction Shortlisted for the Booker Prize Finalist for the Orwell Prize for Fiction A ‘Book of the Year’ in The Observer, The Times & Sunday Times, The Guardian, Daily Mail, Daily Express, The Spectator, […]

Cyrus Shams is lost. Ever since his mother’s plane was senselessly shot down over the Persian Gulf when he was just a baby, Cyrus has been grappling with her death. Now, newly sober, he is set to learn the truth of her life. When an encounter with a dying artist leads Cyrus towards the mysteries […]

A Guardian Guide Cultural Book of the Year 2023 An Irish Times Music Book of the Year 2023 ‘A deep, engrossing history’ The Observer ‘A fascinating deep dive’ Jeremy Deller From the illicit reggae blues dances and acid-rock free festivals of the 1970s, through the ecstasy-fuelled Second Summer of Love in 1988, to the increasingly corporate dance music culture of […]