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The Insomnia Museum, Laurie Canciani: The Lives of the Surrealists, Morris
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The Insomnia Museum, Laurie Canciani: The Lives of the Surrealists, Morris

Dan Snow on being a loser, foreign girlfriends and the smell of South London
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Dan Snow on being a loser, foreign girlfriends and the smell of South London

West, Carys Davies: Dancing Bears, Witold Szablowski
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West, Carys Davies: Dancing Bears, Witold Szablowski

The Art of Losing Control, Jules Evans; Sleepy Head, Henry Nicholls
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The Art of Losing Control, Jules Evans; Sleepy Head, Henry Nicholls

An indie bookshop is getting strangers to buy each other books on Twitter
John Bird Simon Key Independent Bookshop Alliance
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An indie bookshop is getting strangers to buy each other books on Twitter

London's 24-year-old poet laureate is revitalising the voice of youth poetry
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London's 24-year-old poet laureate is revitalising the voice of youth poetry

Less, Andrew Sean Greer: Miss Laila Armed and Dangerous, Manu Joseph
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Less, Andrew Sean Greer: Miss Laila Armed and Dangerous, Manu Joseph

Adult literacy scheme Quick Reads is saved from closure by author Jojo Moyes
Jojo Moyes Quick Reads
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Adult literacy scheme Quick Reads is saved from closure by author Jojo Moyes

Travelling in a Strange Land, David Park: Johnny Ruin, Dan Dalton
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Travelling in a Strange Land, David Park: Johnny Ruin, Dan Dalton

No Turning Back, Rania Abouzeid: Black Sugar, Miguel Bonnefoy
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No Turning Back, Rania Abouzeid: Black Sugar, Miguel Bonnefoy

Unthinkable, Helen Thomson: Dreams Must Explain Themselves, Ursula K. Le Guin
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Unthinkable, Helen Thomson: Dreams Must Explain Themselves, Ursula K. Le Guin

Cracking the secret library code of elderly ladies
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Cracking the secret library code of elderly ladies

Hilton Als, White Girls: Denis Johnson, The Largesse of the Sea Maiden
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Hilton Als, White Girls: Denis Johnson, The Largesse of the Sea Maiden

London's Human Library is the storytelling antidote to our age of exclusion
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London's Human Library is the storytelling antidote to our age of exclusion

The Big Issue backs Independent Bookshop Alliance launch
Independent Bookshops Alliance Darren Henley John Bird Simon Key
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The Big Issue backs Independent Bookshop Alliance launch

Independent bookshops are taking their battle with Amazon to parliament
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Independent bookshops are taking their battle with Amazon to parliament

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
How Bernard MacLaverty's novels chimed with the mood in the North of Ireland
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How Bernard MacLaverty's novels chimed with the mood in the North of Ireland

In 1923, Edith Thompson was hanged for a murder her lover committed
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In 1923, Edith Thompson was hanged for a murder her lover committed

Top 5 travel books - as chosen by Tristan Hughes
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Top 5 travel books - as chosen by Tristan Hughes

Top 5 forensic thrillers - as chosen by Ashley Dyer
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Top 5 forensic thrillers - as chosen by Ashley Dyer

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