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ربى أبوغيدا كاتبة وشاعرة فلسطينية لبنانية.  مسقط رأسها لندن، عاشت طفولتها في الكويت وقبرص.  بدأت حياتها الجامعية في مونتريال ولندن. درست الأدب والكتابة في جامعة أكسفورد وأكملت دراستها العليا في …

The book produced to accompany an art exhibition in the Albion Beatnik Bookstore for Oxford Arts Week 2016. The paintings, collages, sketches, were fifty alternative book covers designed by Oxford-based …

Hardback, 64pp Faber, 2018 In a period when nations are retracting within their borders, the vivid and intricate poems of Jamie McKendrick’s new collection Anomaly are especially timely, and speak …

Paperback, 160pp Bloodaxe, 2014 Translated by Jamie McKendrick Archipelago is a bilingual selection of poems by the leading Italian poet Antonella Anedda drawn from five collections she has published in …

Five related short stories about a twelve-year-old child and her view of the world, shaped hitherto by her narcissistic mother. In these stories we witness her discovery and awareness of …

Paperback, 80pp Faber, 2007 Crocodiles and obelisks are ancient symbols of empire. The poems in Jamie McKendrick’s astonishing new collection sift the debris of power and range from Mussolini’s Italy …

Paperback, 192pp Faber, 2004 Italy has produced some of the most inventive and controversial poetry of the past one hundred years. In this new anthology, all the major Italian poets …

Post free to UK addresses only Paperback | 288pp Collins, 2018 | 9780008226893 Growing up in a dilapidated house by the sea where men were forbidden, Sally’s childhood world was filled …

Paperback, 64pp Faber, 2003 The best ink stones are slates from Chinese riverbeds, but in the long history of their use these have all been found. As one expert writes, …

Baret Magarian’s novella is a tale of the shadow self set amidst the backdrop of Venice. It is about the changing nature of identity and the inescapability of the past. …

Post free to UK addresses only Paperback | 270pp Collins, 2022 | 9780008318925 A literary story of working class childhood, absent or broken men and the power of literature to save …

£9.99 Proust, In Search of Lost Time vol 1 £9.99 Empire of the Ants, Werber £8.99 Vernon Subutex 1, Despentes £8.99 Fear & Tremling, Nothomb Books reserved, to be collected …

Paperback | 64pp Faber, 2012 Jamie McKendrick’s sixth collection starts from the far flung (‘out there’ is the nothing  or the something  of outer space), ascertaining the mood of an …

The word for ‘path’ in Arabic means so much more than can be translated into English. It signifies a familiar or even intimate neighbourhood with connotations of home and safety. …

Sarah Gillespie is the most original singer/songwriter in the UK at the moment; her four albums have received widespread critical acclaim and much radio airplay in the UK and on public …

Paperback | 160pp Faber | 9780571327294 Drawn from thirty years of work, this selection, made by the poet himself, gathers from the best of Jamie McKendrick’s six acclaimed collections, including …

Paperback | 128pp Faber, 2000 Sky Nails offers a selection from Jamie McKendrick’s first three collections of poetry, including The Marble Fly, which was both a Poetry Book Society Choice …

The Country of the Pointed Firs, published in 1896, is a prime example of the American color novel, its theme, of its locality or community, more prominent than its use …

Paperback, 128pp Faber, 2009 Translated by Jamie McKendrick Valerio Magrelli was born in Rome in 1957. Among many other awards for his poems, he has won the Mondello Prize (1980), …