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Following The Broken Estate, The Irresponsible Self, and How Fiction Works – books that established James Wood as the leading critic of his generation – The Fun Stuff confirms Wood’s pre-eminence, no …

In 1981 a young semi-professional footballer – known as `Imam Beckenbauer” for his piety and his dominant style of play – has his career cut short after a confrontation with Turkey”s military …

”Clear, cool, plainly written and devastating” Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Times Literary Supplement A major history of the rise and fall of Italian fascism: a dark tale of violence, ideals and a …

From the bestselling author of UNDERLAND, THE OLD WAYS and THE LOST WORDS – an essay on the joy of reading, for anyone who has ever loved a book Every book is a kind of gift to its reader, and the ac …

”Clear, authentic and utterly engaging . . . it is as successful as it is authentic” Independent on Sunday Born to an unhappy marriage and into a deeply sexist society, Nance Russell worked hard …

The Arctic is heating up. While China, the US and Russia are militarizing the North pole – sending submarines and ice-breakers – the ice itself continues to recede creating new trade routes and new …

THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER * UPDATED WITH NEW REPORTING * ”It”s all here in this stunning first draft of the history of the presidency of Donald Trump” Sydney Morning Herald ”An …

As writers strongly committed to the Reformation, Anne Lock Prowse and Elizabeth Russell translated works which they believed were doctrinally useful for their Protestant readers. Lock translated …

SHORTLISTED FOR THE EDWARD STANFORD TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 ”Deeply poetic.” CAROLINE LUCAS MP ”A masterpiece of storytelling.” NICK MAYHEW-SMITH ”Mary Colwell is a candle of …

In this absorbing series of essays Michael Wood probes and plays with the dilemmas of twentieth century fiction – the myth of lost paradise, lost certainties, the suspension between contrary ideals, …