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Carcanet New Poetries V: A Reunion
Since their last appearance at the LRB Bookshop, the poets of New Poetries V have been busy: five debut collections (and one forthcoming), prestigiou…
12 years, 1 month ago
In the Wolf's Mouth: Adam Foulds with Andrew Motion
Adam Foulds’s latest novel, In The Wolf’s Mouth (Jonathan Cape), expands on the themes of violence, conflict and the distortions of history that have…
12 years, 1 month ago
A Sense of Direction: Gideon Lewis-Kraus, Sheila Heti and Christian Lorentzen
Gideon Lewis-Kraus’s memoir A Sense of Direction is an account of three pilgrimages – the Camino de Santiago, a tour of Buddhist temples on the islan…
12 years, 2 months ago
A Finger in the Fishes Mouth: The Legacy of Derek Jarman
Film director, stage designer, diarist, artist, gardener and author Derek Jarman died on 19 February 1994. To mark the 20th anniversary of his death,…
12 years, 2 months ago
Whale Cultures: Philip Hoare and Jessica Sarah Rinland, with John Burton
To mark the paperback publication of Samuel Johnson Prize-winning author Philip 'Leviathan' Hoare’s acclaimed new book The Sea Inside, we held an eve…
12 years, 2 months ago
Jonathan Lethem: Dissident Gardens
'The past is a mosaic; we make it out of present materials.'Jonathan Lethem’s latest book Dissident Gardens (Cape) tells, in a ‘torrent of potent voi…
12 years, 3 months ago
Will Self on Guy Debord
Will Self was at the shop to discuss the work of Guy Debord, and in particular The Society of the Spectacle, a 1967 work which offered an eerily accu…
12 years, 3 months ago
Linda Colley: Acts of Union, Acts of Disunion
In a year that might well see the beginning of the end of the United Kingdom, one of our foremost historians of national identity provides an analysi…
12 years, 3 months ago
The New English Landscape: Ken Worpole in conversation with Rachel Lichtenstein
In his second collaboration with landscape photographer Jason Orton, Ken Worpole – ‘for many years one of the shrewdest and sharpest observers of the…
12 years, 5 months ago
American Smoke - Iain Sinclair and Gareth Evans
In American Smoke (Hamish Hamilton), the third part of a loose trilogy of topographical ruminations that began with Hackney: That Rose-red Empire and…
12 years, 5 months ago