The British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultural Understanding celebrates the best works of non-fiction that have contributed to public understanding of world cultures and their interaction.

Our first Author of the Month for 2024 is Gerald Murnane. A true Australian original, Murnane is constantly returning to and reinvigorating his central themes – place, memory, landscape, horse-racing ...

The First Decade Collection is a hardback limited edition series featuring ten important books from Fitzcarraldo Editions’s first decade of publishing. Designed by ...

From the publisher: Bernie McGill’s award-winning stories have been widely praised for their emotional depth and lyrical language.She is a writer of profound sensitivity and observation whose ...

From the publisher: The first UK publication of Lore Segal's Pulitzer-finalist novel, following on from her acclaimed Ladies' LunchIlka Weisz is in need not just of friends but 'elective cousins'. She ...

From the publisher: Whenever a person engages with music—when a piano student practices a scale, a jazz saxophonist riffs on a melody, a teenager sobs to a sad song, or a wedding guest gets down on ...

From the publisher: The eagerly awaited, no-holds-barred biography of the great poet: an intellectual maverick, sexual rebel and icon of queer literature.'The first biography of Thom Gunn, and likely ...

Opened in 2003 by the London Review of Books in the heart of Bloomsbury, just a Rosetta Stone’s throw from the British Museum, the London Review Bookshop has now established itself as an essential ...

From the publisher: The new novel from the internationally bestselling author of Normal People. Alice, a novelist, meets Felix, who works in a warehouse, and asks him if he’d like to travel to Rome ...

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The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2024 is awarded to the South Korean author Han Kang, “for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life”.