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Ian Nairn: Words in Place. With Gillian Darley, David McKie and Owen Hatherley
Gillian Darley and David McKie’s study of Nairn - Ian Nairn: Words in Place – published by Five Leaves, reintroduces to a new generation an architect…
12 years, 5 months ago
Jacek Dehnel in conversation with Antonia Lloyd-Jones
Polish poet, novelist, painter and translator Jacek Dehnel appeared at the shop in conversation with his translator Antonia Lloyd-Jones.Antonia Lloyd…
12 years, 5 months ago
The Great War: Joe Sacco in conversation with David Boyd Haycock
With Safe Area Gorazde, Palestine, and Footnotes in Gaza, graphic novelist Joe Sacco introduced to his chosen genre a politically charged seriousness…
12 years, 6 months ago
Simon Critchley: The Hamlet Doctrine
Philosopher Simon Critchley took on Shakespeare's Hamlet, and our abiding preoccupation with it, via a series of classic interpretations, notably tho…
12 years, 6 months ago
Anne Carson: Red Doc>
In a rare UK performance Canadian poet Anne Carson read from her recent verse novel Red Doc>, a sequel to her 1998 Autobiography of Red.
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12 years, 7 months ago
Concerning Frank Kermode
The inaugural discussion of a new series to commemorate Frank Kermode's highly influential work saw Jacqueline Rose and Michael Wood, among others, r…
12 years, 7 months ago
Multiples: Adam Thirlwell with Tash Aw, A.S. Byatt, Joe Dunthorne, Adam Foulds, Ma Jian and Francesco Pacifico
What would happen if a story were successively translated by a series of novelists, each one working only from the version immediately prior to their…
12 years, 8 months ago
Rachel Kushner: The Flamethrowers
"Kushner isn’t only a novelist. She is also a regular contributor of sharp criticism to such free-thinking American publications as Artforum, and how…
12 years, 8 months ago
Joshua Cohen and Brian Dillon: ATTENTION!
Author Joshua Cohen came to the shop celebrate the publication of Attention! a (short) history' (Notting Hill). He was joined by writer and critic Br…
12 years, 9 months ago
Edith Grossman In Conversation With Daniel Hahn - World Literature Series 2012-13
Distinguished critic and translator Edith Grossman was in conversation with Daniel Hahn of the British Centre for Literary Translation.
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12 years, 11 months ago