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Our Bestsellers in 2023

Selected by the Bookshop


Our bestseller of 2023 was the now completely out of print Solution Opportunities, a limited edition celebrating Iain Sinclair’s 80th birthday. The ever-present Pond at number two is one of four favourites from our bookseller recommendations bay, including new entry to the top ten The Ha Ha Bonk Book. Thanks for shopping with us this and every year!

From the publisher:
A limited-edition signed publication to mark Iain Sinclair’s 80th birthdayFor sale exclusively from the London Review BookshopA unique tribute to a remarkable writer, film-maker and walker, in an edition of only 400 numbered copies…

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Translated by Emily WilsonThe greatest literary landmark of antiquity masterfully rendered by the most celebrated translator of our timeWhen Emily Wilson’s translation of The Odyssey appeared in 2017—revealing the…

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Translated by John HoweBy walking, you escape from the very idea of identity, the temptation to be someone, to have a name and a history ... The freedom in walking lies in not being anyone; for the walking body has no history, it is just an…

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Writing about siblings from the London Review of Books ‘My childhood can never let me down as a guide to human complication.’– Andrew O’Hagan ‘Most of us who have siblings dream about being an…

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The mesmerising new novel from the twice Booker-shortlisted author of Hot Milk and Swimming HomeBOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 ACCORDING TO FINANCIAL TIMES, GUARDIAN, INDEPENDENT, TIME MAGAZINE'Levy's lyrical, pitch-perfect prose is…

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Edited by Sarah Shin and So MayerFor the first time, Space Crone brings together celebrated author Ursula K. Le Guin’s writings on feminism and gender. Witness to the twentieth century’s rebellions and upheavals,…

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