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Sheila Fitzpatrick tells Mischka’s story of the bombing of Dresden

Sheila Fitzpatrick tells Mischka’s story of the bombing of Dresden
Flavours of Veneto

Flavours of Veneto
Celebrating Independent Bookshop Week

Celebrating Independent Bookshop Week
My Jane: an extract from Maggie Nelson’s ‘The Red Parts’

My Jane: an extract from Maggie Nelson’s ‘The Red Parts’
My blue correspondents: an extract from Maggie Nelson’s ‘Bluets’

My blue correspondents: an extract from Maggie Nelson’s ‘Bluets’
Nothing Is Wasted: A Radical Bookseller’s View of Hope

Nothing Is Wasted: A Radical Bookseller’s View of Hope
A Moment of Decision: Eduardo Mendoza on the writing of ‘An Englishman in Madrid’

A Moment of Decision: Eduardo Mendoza on the writing of ‘An Englishman in Madrid’
Uncertain Explosions: an Extract from The Dream Of My Return

Uncertain Explosions: an Extract from The Dream Of My Return
‘Ex Libris’: Claudia Castro Luna

‘Ex Libris’: Claudia Castro Luna
‘I really forgot about the burial’: an extract from Toni Morrison’s ‘Home’

‘I really forgot about the burial’: an extract from Toni Morrison’s ‘Home’
The Watcher: an Extract from John Burnside’s ‘Havergey’

The Watcher: an Extract from John Burnside’s ‘Havergey’
Laurent Binet's ‘The 7th Function of Language’ – a Reading List

Laurent Binet's ‘The 7th Function of Language’ – a Reading List