Essays



The Anthropocene Reviewed

The Anthropocene Reviewed

Mind-expanding essays on modern life and the human experience in the first non-fiction work by #1 in..

Author: Green, John

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The Art of Dying: Writings, 2019-2022

The Art of Dying: Writings, 2019-2022

When the New Yorker art critic Peter Schjeldahl published his widely read autobiographical essay "Th..

Author: Schjeldahl, Peter

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The Beautiful Afternoon *Ockham 2025 Long List*

The Beautiful Afternoon *Ockham 2025 Long List*

In The Beautiful Afternoon, award-winning poet and short-story writer Airini Beautrais plumbs histor..

Author: Beautrais, Airini

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The Chthonic Cycle *Winner Ockham 2025 Prize for General Non-Fiction*

The Chthonic Cycle *Winner Ockham 2025 Prize for General Non-Fiction*

Written in an effort to ward off existential dread, and to find new understandings and consolation..

Author: Cruickshank, Una

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The Diaries of Mr Lucas: Life in 1960s Gay London

The Diaries of Mr Lucas: Life in 1960s Gay London

'A kaleidoscopic portrait of post-war queer life' Guardian 'Fascinating' The Times 'Absorbing, i..

Author: Greenhalgh, Hugo

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The End of Solitude: Selected Essays on Culture and Society

The End of Solitude: Selected Essays on Culture and Society

A passionate, probing collection gathering nearly thirty years of groundbreaking reflection on cultu..

Author: Deresiewicz, William

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The Illustrated Letters of Virginia Woolf: Volume 7

The Illustrated Letters of Virginia Woolf: Volume 7

The moving story of the life and work of novelist Virginia Woolf, revealed through her own letters t..

Author: Spalding, Frances

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The Letters of Seamus Heaney

The Letters of Seamus Heaney

Every now and again I need to get down here, to get into the Diogenes tub, as it were, or the Colmci..

Author: Heaney, Seamus

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The Position of Spoons: and other intimacies

The Position of Spoons: and other intimacies

From twice Booker-shortlisted author Deborah Levy, a moving and revelatory collection exploring the ..

Author: Levy, Deborah

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The Position of Spoons: and other intimacies

The Position of Spoons: and other intimacies

From twice Booker-shortlisted author Deborah Levy, a moving and revelatory collection exploring the ..

Author: Levy, Deborah

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The Queer Bible

The Queer Bible

'We stand on the shoulders of giants. Now we learn their names.' THE QUEER BIBLE is a collection ..

Author: Guinness, Jack

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The Social Space of the Essay 2003-2023

The Social Space of the Essay 2003-2023

'From the outset, the social space of the essay is involved with the text's readers to the degree th..

Author: Wedde, Ian

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The Vast Extent: On Seeing and Not Seeing Further

The Vast Extent: On Seeing and Not Seeing Further

'[Greenlaw] wields her erudition lightly.' Sunday Times 'Remarkable, visionary.' CELIA PAUL 'Ind..

Author: Greenlaw, Lavinia

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The Voice that Thunders

The Voice that Thunders

A collection of writings by the author of the 2022 Booker Prize-shortlisted Treacle Walker 'His..

Author: Garner, Alan

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The Young Man

The Young Man

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Author: Annie Ernaux; translated by Alison L. Strayer

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