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Carroll Emma
The Week at World's End
Editura: Faber & Faber
Anul aparitiei: 2022
1962, London during the Cuban Missile CrisisWhat would you do if there was a real possibility that the world might end?Ray, aware of his parents' building worry, decides to take matters into his own hands. Page dim. 130 x 198 x 26 Weight: 284 grams
Hollis Matthew
The Waste Land A Biography of a Poem
In this gripping account, award-winning biographer Matthew Hollis reconstructs the making of the poem and brings its times vividly to life. He tells the story of the cultural and personal trauma that forged the poem through the interleaved lives of its protagonists - of Ezra Pound, who edited it, of Vivien Eliot, who endured it, and of T. Page dim. 234 x 153 Weight: 1284 grams
Henry Lenny, Ryder Marcus
Black British Lives Matter A Clarion Call for Equality
'A book all should read, particularly white people.' Irish Times'A powerful - and varied - portrait of the Black British experience.' GuardianBLACK BRITISH LIVES MATTER is a clarion call for equality, from nineteen of the most prominent Black figures in Britain today. Page dim. 198 x 129 x 23 Weight: 317 grams
McLaughlin Eoin
The Longer the Wait, the Bigger the Hug Mini Gift Edition
Anul aparitiei: 2021
Everyone's favourite (socially distanced) characters return to help us through this challenging period. Hedgehog is waiting for his friend Tortoise to wake up. Tortoise begins to stir - the one boulder that Hedgehog didn't think he could lift to turn . Page dim. 132 x 132 x 12 Series: Hedgehog & Friends Weight: 100 grams
Shawcross Edward
The Last Emperor of Mexico A Disaster in the New World
The answer is a tale of operatic proportions, sweeping across continents from the 1848 European revolutions to the civil wars in Mexico and the USA, pitting Old World against New, conservatives against radicals, monarchies against republics. Page dim. 162 x 242 x 33 Weight: 566 grams
Poets Various
Faber Poetry Diary 2023
A handsome A5 hardback diary printed in colour throughout with a ribbon bookmark and an elastic closure. A week to a view diary containing a new selection every year of forty poems and twelve illustrations from the Faber Archive. Page dim. 156 x 219 x 18 Weight: 360 grams
Knight Sam
The Premonitions Bureau A Sunday Times bestseller
Could these forebodings help the world to prevent disasters?In 1966, John Barker, a dynamic psychiatrist working in an outdated British mental hospital, established the Premonitions Bureau to investigate these questions. He would find a network of hundreds of correspondents, from bank clerks to ballet teachers. Page dim. 146 x 223 x 29 Weight: 368 grams
Hall Sarah (Author)
Burntcoat
An electrifying story of passion, connection and transformation from 'a writer of show-stopping genius' (Guardian). 'Dark and brilliant.' SARAH MOSS'A masterpience.' DAISY JOHNSON'Extraordinary.' SARAH PERRY'Hall has set a bar . Page dim. 129 x 197 x 16 Weight: 186 grams
Rijneveld Marieke Lucas
The Discomfort of Evening WINNER OF THE BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE 2020
Anul aparitiei: 2020
*WINNER OF THE BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE 2020*: this sensational Dutch bestseller is 'a classic' (Max Porter) Page dim. 129 x 197 x 22 Weight: 238 grams
Mitchell David
Dishonesty is the Second-Best Policy And Other Rules to Live By
Editura: Guardian Faber Publishing
Anul aparitiei: 2019
** THE NEW BOOK FROM THE AWARD-WINNING COMEDIAN AND WRITER ** 'A quintessentially British, well-bred master of wry . Page dim. 238 x 164 x 26 Weight: 492 grams
Martin Andrew
Powder Smoke
Editura: Little, Brown Book Group
In Powder Smoke we see the return of Jim Stringer, Martin's Railway Detective, back by popular demand, and Corsair's first book in the series. All previous books were Faber (the last in 2014). Page dim. 125 x 198 x 25 Series: Jim Stringer Weight: 270 grams
Wade Francesca
Square Haunting Five Women, Freedom and London Between the Wars
Five exceptional women; one London square. A spellbinding group biography by a luminous new talent. Page dim. 130 x 198 x 31 Weight: 352 grams
The Week at World's End 'The Queen of Historical Fiction at her finest.' Guardian
1962, London during the Cuban Missile CrisisWhat would you do if there was a real possibility that the world might end?Ray, aware of his parents' building worry, decides to take matters into his own hands. Page dim. 144 x 224 x 33 Weight: 430 grams
Ishiguro Kazuo
Klara and the Sun The Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year
AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOWFrom the bestselling and Booker Prize winning author of Never Let me Go and The Remains of the Day, a stunning new novel - his first since winning the Nobel Prize in Literature - that asks, what does it mean to love? Page dim. 162 x 242 x 33 Weight: 610 grams
Oyeyemi Helen
Peaces
Peaces is the story of Otto and Xavier Shin, a couple who embark from Kent on a mysterious train that takes them far beyond any destination they could have anticipated. Page dim. 153 x 233 x 23 Weight: 344 grams
Mathews Arthur
The Cummings Files: CONFIDENTIAL Thoughts, Ideas, Actions by Dominic Cummings
In this illuminating collection of diary entries, notes-to-self and crumpled post-its, we reveal what's really going on in the Cummings brain. Page dim. 155 x 216 x 16 Weight: 328 grams
Dangarembga Tsitsi
This Mournable Body SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020'Magnificent' Guardian'A Masterpiece' New York Times Page dim. 130 x 197 x 26 Weight: 304 grams
Meyer Marissa
Gilded 'The queen of fairy-tale retellings!' Booklist
All magic comes at a price, but love was never part of the bargain . Page dim. 130 x 197 x 35 Series: Gilded Weight: 412 grams
Swanson Peter
Rules for Perfect Murders The 'fiendishly good' Richard and Judy Book Club pick
The brilliantly twisty and intelligent thriller from Peter Swanson. Page dim. 198 x 130 x 24 Weight: 282 grams
Larwood Kieran
Uki and the Swamp Spirit BLUE PETER BOOK AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR
It oozed and throbbed and Uki had the sensation of a sickly green light, spreading out through the networks of water. After defeating Valkus, Uki and his friends still have two more spirits to find and capture. Can Uki and his friends outwit him whilst being chased by the evil Endwatch and Jori's clan of assassins? Page dim. 145 x 224 x 33 Series: The Five Realms Weight: 486 grams