(Paperback, Main)
By: Richard Holloway
ISBN: 9781786899965
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st July 2021
Publisher: Canongate Books
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A thought-provoking and playful examination of how we make sense of the world, from the Sunday Times bestselling author.
(Paperback, Main - Canons)
By: Art Pepper
ISBN: 9781838857950
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2022
Publisher: Canongate Books
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Straight Life, originally narrated on tape to his wife Laurie, is an explosive work chronicling his work amidst a life dealing with alcoholism, heroin addiction, armed robberies and imprisonment.
The result is an autobiography like no other, a masterpiece of the spoken word, shaped into a genuine work of literature.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Robert Louis Stevenson
ISBN: 9781838850791
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Canongate Books
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A collection of Stevenson's best-loved stories, including 'The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde', 'The Merry Men' and 'The Body Snatcher', introduced by Roderick Watson.
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By: William McIlvanney
ISBN: 9781838856212
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 19th August 2021
Publisher: Canongate Books
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The remarkable conclusion to the Laidlaw series which launched a genre, from the godfather of Scottish crime fiction.
(Hardback, Main)
By: Nick Cave
ISBN: 9781838852245
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 23rd March 2020
Publisher: Canongate Books
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A journey in images and words into the creative world of musician, storyteller and cultural icon Nick Cave.
(Paperback, Main - Canons)
By: Darcey Steinke
ISBN: 9781786894410
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
UK Publication Date: 17th January 2019
Publisher: Canongate Books
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The intensely-erotic feminist cult classic. Introduced by Maggie Nelson.
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By: David Eagleman
ISBN: 9781847674272
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
UK Publication Date: 24th April 2009
Publisher: Canongate Books
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What happens to us when we die And what does that tell us about being human
(Paperback, Main - Canons)
By: Lewis Grassic Gibbon
ISBN: 9781838851972
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2021
Publisher: Canongate Books
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The Scottish masterpiece - introduced by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.
(Paperback, Main - Canons Edition)
By: Annie Dillard
ISBN: 9781782118855
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2017
Publisher: Canongate Books
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A dazzling celebration of the natural world and our place in it from the Pulitzer Prize-winning nature writer.
(Hardback, Main)
By: Malachy Tallack
ISBN: 9781838854980
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 24th October 2024
Publisher: Canongate Books
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Set in Shetland, That Beautiful Atlantic Waltz isa soulful and moving exploration of the notion of home and belonging, from one of Scotland's trailblazing literary writers
(Hardback, Main)
By: Kevin Barry
ISBN: 9781782116219
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
UK Publication Date: 15th October 2020
Publisher: Canongate Books
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A brilliant story collection - full of love, melancholy and magic - from the Goldsmiths Prize and IMPAC award-winning author of the Booker-longlisted Night Boat to Tangier.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Kevin Barry
ISBN: 9781786891433
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
UK Publication Date: 29th July 2021
Publisher: Canongate Books
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Full of love, melancholy and magic - the new story collection from the Booker-longlisted author of Night Boat to Tangier.
(Paperback, Main - Canons Edition)
By: Annie Dillard
ISBN: 9781782117735
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2017
Publisher: Canongate Books
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The best writing from the Pulitzer Prize-winning nature writer, with a foreword by Geoff Dyer.
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By: Alan Parks
ISBN: 9781786897237
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
UK Publication Date: 31st March 2022
Publisher: Canongate Books
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McCoy must contend with a bombing spree across his home city in this fourth dark and gritty Harry McCoy thriller.
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By: Ambrose Parry
ISBN: 9781786896735
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
UK Publication Date: 7th January 2021
Publisher: Canongate Books
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The next in the series of gripping historical crime novels from bestselling author Chris Brookmyre and consultant anaesthetist Dr Marisa Haetzman, set in nineteenth-century Edinburgh.
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By: Jules Evans
ISBN: 9781782118787
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2018
Publisher: Canongate Books
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A wise, witty and dynamic guide to the philosophy of human ecstasy from the leading expert in the modern science of ecstatic experience.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Claudia Hammond
ISBN: 9781786892829
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 29th October 2020
Publisher: Canongate Books
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Drawing on brand new research, this is an examination of rest and why it matters from Radio 4's voice of psychology.
(Hardback, Main - New edition)
By: Irene Taylor
ISBN: 9781786899118
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 5th November 2020
Publisher: Canongate Books
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A beautiful and updated edition of this collection of the world's greatest diarists on its twentieth anniversary.
(Paperback, Main - Canons Edition)
By: Muriel Spark
ISBN: 9781782117551
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
UK Publication Date: 3rd December 2015
Publisher: Canongate Books
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'I am dazzled by The Bachelors. It is the cleverest and most elegant of all Spark's clever and elegant books' - Evelyn Waugh
Now available in print and eBook as a gorgeous Canon.
(Hardback, Main - 2024 edition)
By: Rob Sears
ISBN: 9781837262663
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2024
Publisher: Canongate Books
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Does a poet's heart beat under Donald Trump's brash exterior This bestseller rearranges his quotes and tweets into hilarious poetry. It's a new word order and a perfect stocking filler.
(Paperback, Main)
By: David Wallechinsky
ISBN: 9781838858063
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 27th July 2023
Publisher: Canongate Books
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10 mammoth cheeses, 9 people who died laughing, 8 remarkable pistol duels, 7 great sausage events and much, much more
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By: Michel Faber
ISBN: 9781782114086
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2015
Publisher: Canongate Books
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Author of the bestselling The Crimson Petal and the White with an all-out masterpiece about love and the search for meaning in an unfathomable universe.
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By: David Eagleman
ISBN: 9781782116615
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2016
Publisher: Canongate Books
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Bestselling author and 'the hottest thing in neuroscience' (The Times), David Eagleman, takes readers on a fascinating and eye-opening journey into the world of the brain.
(Hardback, Main)
By: Gavin Francis
ISBN: 9781805300137
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 12th September 2024
Publisher: Canongate Books
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From the Sunday Times bestselling authorcomes a fascinating meditation on bridges around the world, exploring how these structures can improve human connection
