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Emily Wilson, Edith Hall, Juliet Stevenson & Tobias Menzies: The Iliad
Emily Wilson, Edith Hall, Juliet Stevenson & Tobias Menzies: The Iliad

Emily Wilson’s translation of the Odyssey, published in 2017, the first into English by a woman, was hailed as a ‘revelation’ by the New York Times a…

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Mary Jean Chan & Andrew McMillan: Bright Fear
Mary Jean Chan & Andrew McMillan: Bright Fear

Mary Jean Chan reads from their new collection, Bright Fear, and discuss it with Andrew McMillan.

Chan’s debut, Fleche, won the Costa Book Award for P…

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Ella Risbridger & Kate Young: The Dinner Table
Ella Risbridger & Kate Young: The Dinner Table

Who would you invite to a dinner party? In The Dinner Table, a delicious collection of great food writing from past and present, talented writer-chef…

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Ed Atkins & Steven Zultanski: Sorcerer
Ed Atkins & Steven Zultanski: Sorcerer

Part script, part novel, part manual, Sorcerer (Prototype) is the latest unclassifiable book written in collaboration between the artist and writer E…

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Lynne Segal & Amelia Horgan: Lean on Me
Lynne Segal & Amelia Horgan: Lean on Me

In Lean on Me: A Politics of Radical Care, Lynne Segal, Anniversary Professor of Psychology and Gender Studies in the Department of Psychosocial Stud…

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Tom Stevenson & Tariq Ali: Someone Else's Empire
Tom Stevenson & Tariq Ali: Someone Else's Empire

In Someone Else's Empire Tom Stevenson, a contributing editor at the LRB, dispels the potent myth of Britain as a global player punching above its we…

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Mathias Enard & Chris Power: The Annual Banquet of the Gravediggers' Guild
Mathias Enard & Chris Power: The Annual Banquet of the Gravediggers' Guild

Mathias Enard’s latest novel, The Annual Banquet of the Gravediggers' Guild takes us to the marshlands of South West France in a Rabelaisian celebrat…

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McKenzie Wark & Lauren John Joseph: Love and Money, Sex and Death
McKenzie Wark & Lauren John Joseph: Love and Money, Sex and Death

In her most personal book to date, Love and Money, Sex and Death (Verso) McKenzie Wark writes with her characteristic acuity about gender transition,…

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Isabel Waidner and Diarmuid Hester: Corey Fah Does Social Mobility
Isabel Waidner and Diarmuid Hester: Corey Fah Does Social Mobility

‘Reading Waidner is like plugging into an electric socket of language and ideas’ wrote Jude Cook in the Guardian, praising Isabel Waidner’s Sterling …

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Amy Acre & Joelle Taylor: Mothersong
Amy Acre & Joelle Taylor: Mothersong

Poet and editor of Bad Betty Press Amy Acre reads from and talks about her debut collection Mothersong (Bloomsbury). Poignant and powerful, her work …

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