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In Other Worlds: Science Fiction and the Human Imagination

In Other Worlds: Science Fiction and the Human Imagination

Margaret Atwood

IN OTHER WORLDS: SF AND THE HUMAN IMAGINATION is Margaret Atwood’s account of her relationship with the literary form we have come to know as ‘science fiction’. This relationship has been lifelong...

Hardback: £18.99

The Chain of Curiosity

The Chain of Curiosity

Sandi Toksvig

Sandi Toksvig - broadcaster, writer, actor, and seeker of all things whimsical, has turned her probing mind to many of the most intriguing questions of our times in the pages of the Sunday...

Trade Paperback: £9.99

McCain's Promise: Aboard the Straight Talk Express

McCain's Promise: Aboard the Straight Talk Express

David Foster Wallace

In February 2000 John McCain was widely perceived as the voice of hope in American presidential politics: the "anti-candidate," the harbinger of change, the straight talker whose vigor...

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Over the Hill and Between the Sheets: Sex, Love and Lust in Middle Age

Over the Hill and Between the Sheets: Sex, Love and Lust in Middle Age

Ed: Gail Belsky

Every baby boomer has to confront it: their changing midlife sex lives. Now, Gail Belsky provides an unfailingly honest anthology that is incredibly varied, wickedly funny, shockingly explicit and...

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Selected Essays

Selected Essays

Gore Vidal

‘Vidal has a fierce, uncontaminated sense of what’s right and wrong, and he expresses his most intimate opinions fearlessly’ John Simpson, Daily Mail

Paperback: £14.99

Over the Hill and Between the Sheets: Sex, Love and Lust in Middle Age

Over the Hill and Between the Sheets: Sex, Love and Lust in Middle Age

Ed: Gail Belsky

Every baby boomer has to confront it: their changing midlife sex lives. Now, Gail Belsky provides an unfailingly honest anthology that is incredibly varied, wickedly funny, shockingly explicit and...

Hardback

The Honeymoon's Over: True Stories of Love, Marriage and Divorce

The Honeymoon's Over: True Stories of Love, Marriage and Divorce

Ed: Andrea Chapin and Sally Wofford-Girand

Isabel saw red flags before her marriage but ignored them. He was a great catch and so was she. They made the perfect couple…Ann, like any happily married woman, occasionally thought of divorcing...

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Consider the Lobster

Consider the Lobster

David Foster Wallace

Do lobsters feel pain? Did Franz Kafka have a sick sense of humour? What is John Updike’s deal anyway? And who won the Adult Video News’ Female Performer of the Year Award the same year Gwyneth...

Paperback: £9.99

Curious Pursuits: Occasional Writing

Curious Pursuits: Occasional Writing

Margaret Atwood

' Whenever I resolve to write less and do something healthful instead, like ice dancing - some honey-tongued editor is sure to call me up and make me an offer I can’t refuse. So in some ways this...

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The Essential Gore Vidal

The Essential Gore Vidal

Gore Vidal

Vidal writes with ease and grace, and roams through many subjects and genres. He is a master of the historical novel, in which he has explored American history, ancient history, and the history of...

Paperback: £12.99

Last Watch of the Night

Last Watch of the Night

Paul Monette

A collection of ten autobiographical essays examining a wide range of subjects such as gay politics, the saintliness of priests and final resting places. It forms a harmonious combination of...

Paperback: £15.00

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