The Philosophy of Modern Song
Dylan, who began working on the book in 2010, offers his extraordinary insight into the nature of […]
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Starlight Wood
We think we know the Romantic countryside: that series of picturesque landscapes familiar from paintings, poems and […]
The Last Colony
After the Second World War, new international rules heralded an age of human rights and self-determination. Supported […]
Beneath the Neon
Armed with a flashlight, tape recorder, and expandable baton, author Matt O’Brien explored the Las Vegas flood-control […]
The Most Dangerous Book – The Battle for James Joyce’s Ulysses
For more than a decade, the book now considered the most important novel in the English language […]
Her Diaries and Notebooks
Published for the very first time for the centenary of her birth, Patricia Highsmith’s diaries and notebooks […]
1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows
Hailed as “an eloquent and seemingly unsilenceable voice of freedom” by The New York Times, Ai Weiwei […]
The Dawn of Everything
For generations, our remote ancestors have been cast as primitive and childlike – either free and equal, […]
Monolithic Undertow – In Search of Sonic Oblivion
Monolithic Undertow alights a crooked path across musical, religious and subcultural frontiers. It traces the line from […]
Islands of Abandonment
This is a book about abandoned places: ghost towns and exclusion zones, no man’s lands and fortress […]
Broken Horses
Brandi Carlile was born into a musically gifted, impoverished family on the outskirts of Seattle and grew […]
Notes to Self
In this dazzling debut, Emilie Pine speaks to the business of living as a woman in the […]
A Promised Land
In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of […]
James Joyce and Cinematicity
Investigates how the cinematic tendency of Joyce’s writing developed from media predating film First comprehensive consideration of […]
Narrative Fiction
What is a narrative? What is narrative fiction? How does it differ from other kinds of narrative? […]