(Paperback)
By: Will Buckingham
ISBN: 9781783785667
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2022
Publisher: Granta Books
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This timely exploration of our history of welcoming strangers offers a powerful, uplifting antidote to our increasingly atomised world.
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By: Sloane Crosley
ISBN: 9781846272264
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2011
Publisher: Granta Books
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Sloane Crosley leaves her familiar stomping ground of Manhattan to travel The World: elegant writing, mordant wit and genuine insight.
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By: Julian Baggini
ISBN: 9781803510941
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Granta Books
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An exploration of how we grow, make, buy and eat our food around the world that proposes a global philosophy of food; from the Sunday Times bestselling author of How the World Thinks.
(Paperback)
By: Julian Baggini
ISBN: 9781783782307
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2019
Publisher: Granta Books
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The first ever global overview of philosophy: how it developed around the world and impacted the cultures in which it flourished, now in paperback.
(Paperback)
By: Julian Baggini
ISBN: 9781783788538
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 1st February 2024
Publisher: Granta Books
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The key principles for a more humane and balanced approach to thinking, to politics and to life, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of How the World Thinks.
(Paperback)
By: Yasemin ongar
ISBN: 9781783785155
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2019
Publisher: Granta Books
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From the confines of his prison cell in Istanbul, one of Turkey's greatest living novelists reflects upon hope, despair and the light literature can bring to even the darkest places.
(Paperback)
By: Sheena Patel
ISBN: 9781783789818
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2023
Publisher: Granta Books
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An exhilarating, addictive take on obsession, race, gender and power dynamics through the lens of a corrosive relationship
(Paperback)
By: Amy Bloom
ISBN: 9781783788019
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2023
Publisher: Granta Books
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A profound reflection on assisted death, and the enduring power of a marriage: an astonishing memoir from the celebrated author.
(Hardback)
By: Hattie Crisell
ISBN: 9781803510637
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
UK Publication Date: 7th November 2024
Publisher: Granta Books
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Based on Crisell's popular podcast of the same name, here is an inspiring and fascinating glimpse into the creative process - with some of our best-loved contemporary writers
(Paperback)
By: Diana Athill
ISBN: 9781783787432
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
UK Publication Date: 3rd February 2022
Publisher: Granta Books
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Athill's debut, and a modern classic memoir: a moving story of love and loss, heartbreak and hope during the second world war.
(Paperback)
By: Sandra Newman
ISBN: 9781783789184
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: Granta Books
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Julia is a bold feminist retelling of Nineteen Eighty-Four that goes beyond Winston Smith's story to finally reveal what life in Oceania was like for women
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By: Sandra Newman
ISBN: 9781783789160
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2024
Publisher: Granta Books
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Julia is a bold feminist retelling of Nineteen Eighty-Four that goes beyond Winston Smith's story to finally reveal what life in Oceania was like for women
(Paperback)
By: Jenny Erpenbeck
ISBN: 9781783786138
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 11th April 2024
Publisher: Granta Books
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From an internationally acclaimed, multi award-winning author: this is a story of love and betrayal set in Berlin during the years before and after the fall of the Wall.
(Paperback)
By: Samira Shackle
ISBN: 9781783785407
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
UK Publication Date: 3rd February 2022
Publisher: Granta Books
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A fast-paced journey around Karachi in the company of those who know the city inside out - from an electrifying new voice in narrative non-fiction.
(Paperback)
By: Craig Taylor
ISBN: 9781847083296
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
UK Publication Date: 5th July 2012
Publisher: Granta Books
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An extraordinary group portrait of London today: a book as rich, dynamic, lively, and diverse as the city itself.
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By: Amy Bloom
ISBN: 9781847089397
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
UK Publication Date: 4th June 2015
Publisher: Granta Books
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A thrilling and resonant novel from the author of Away, about loyalty, ambition, and the pleasures and perils of family, set in 1940s America.
(Paperback)
By: Leslie Jamison
ISBN: 9781783781560
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2020
Publisher: Granta Books
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From the author of The Empathy Exams comes a profound meditation on isolation, longing and the conflicts faced by all those who choose to tell true stories about the lives of others.
(Paperback)
By: Frans de Waal
ISBN: 9781783784110
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 5th March 2020
Publisher: Granta Books
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A groundbreaking, approachable book on the role of emotions in animal and human societies, from the world-renowned primatologist and author of Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are
(Paperback)
By: A.M. Homes
ISBN: 9781847083234
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2013
Publisher: Granta Books
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Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction 2013 (formally Orange Prize).
(Hardback)
By: Rebecca Solnit
ISBN: 9781783780792
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2014
UK Publication Date: 6th November 2014
Publisher: Granta Books
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A collection of essays on feminism, from one of the most important and original public intellectuals writing today.
(Paperback)
By: Joan Didion
ISBN: 9781783785247
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th February 2019
Publisher: Granta Books
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A surprising portrait of the pastel city, a masterly study of Cuban immigration and exile, and a sly account of vile moments in the Cold War from one of the most significant writers of the modern era.
(Hardback)
By: Hannah Stowe
ISBN: 9781783788590
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2023
Publisher: Granta Books
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From a young marine biologist, sailor and artist, here is a beguiling and beautiful book about our human relationship with the sea and the creatures who inhabit it.
(Paperback)
By: Patrick Mackie
ISBN: 9781783786008
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2022
Publisher: Granta Books
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Re-encounter the music of Mozart through the compositions that made him one of modernity's most important figures.
(Paperback)
By: Jennifer Homans
ISBN: 9781847087751
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2024
Publisher: Granta Books
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From the author of Apollo's Angels, the first major biography of the figure who modernised dance: an intimate portrait of the man behind the mythology, set against the vibrant backdrop of the century that shaped him
