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Consolations II: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words

Consolations II: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words

David Whyte's Consolations use everyday words to present us with a prism through which to better und..

Author: Whyte, David

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Consolations: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words

Consolations: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words

In Consolations David Whyte unpacks aspects of being human that many of us spend our lives trying va..

Author: Whyte, David

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Dispersals: On Plants, Borders and Belonging

Dispersals: On Plants, Borders and Belonging

A poetic and intimate essay collection on the lives of plants and their entanglement with our human ..

Author: Lee, Jessica J.

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Exophony: Voyages Outside the Mother Tongue

Exophony: Voyages Outside the Mother Tongue

'Tawada's strange, exquisite book toys with ideas of language, identity and what it means to own som..

Author: Tawada, Yoko

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Field Guide to Getting Lost

Field Guide to Getting Lost

In this investigation into loss, losing and being lost, Rebecca Solnit explores the challenges of li..

Author: Solnit, Rebecca

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Fran Lebowitz Reader, The

Fran Lebowitz Reader, The

Acerbic, wisecracking and hilarious, this is the definitive essay collection from New York legend an..

Author: Lebowitz, Fran

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Frida Kahlo's Love Letters

Frida Kahlo's Love Letters

'I don't know how to write love letters. But I wanted to tell you that my whole being opened for you..

Author: Barbezat, Suzanne

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Granta 170: Winners

Granta 170: Winners

It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you play the game. Any schoolchild can smell the rat in t..

Author: Meaney, Thomas

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Homo Irrealis

Homo Irrealis

In Homo Irrealis Andre Aciman explores what the present tense means to artists who cannot grasp the ..

Author: Aciman, Andre

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Innerland: A journey through the everyday landscape of New Zealand

Innerland: A journey through the everyday landscape of New Zealand

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Author: Vance, Matt

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Languages of Truth: Essays 2003-2020

Languages of Truth: Essays 2003-2020

A collection of the finest essays by the 'Best of the Booker' winner, following on from his much-acc..

Author: Rushdie, Salman

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Like Love: Essays and Conversations

Like Love: Essays and Conversations

'One of the most electrifying writers at work in America today, among the sharpest and most supple t..

Author: Nelson, Maggie

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Love Letters of the Great War

Love Letters of the Great War

From the private papers of a young Winston Churchill to the tender notes of an unknown Tommy in the ..

Author: Kirkby, Mandy

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Make It Make Sense: From Shit You Should Care About's Lucy Blakiston and Bel Hawkins *Staff Pick 2024*

Make It Make Sense: From Shit You Should Care About's Lucy Blakiston and Bel Hawkins *Staff Pick 2024*

The debut book from the authors behind the global media sensation Shit You Should Care About. ..

Author: Hawkins, Bel

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Meanjin 84.1 Autumn 2025

Meanjin 84.1 Autumn 2025

Energy and life and the body. Disappointment and passion and pride. The inexorable labour of working..

Author: Anatolitis, Esther

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