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City of Devi

By Manil Suri

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Published 14-Mar-2013


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A dystopia like no other, Manil Suri paints a vibrant portrait of an India on the brink of collapse, two figures travelling across the unknown in a world scarily close to the modern day


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Mod

By Richard Weight

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Published 28-Mar-2013


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Tells the story of Britain's biggest and most influential youth cult. This title charts the origins of Mod in the Soho jazz scene of the 1950s, set to the cool sounds of Charlie Parker and Miles Davis. It explores Mod's heyday in Swinging London in the mid-60s.


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O, My America!

By Sara Wheeler

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Published 07-Mar-2013


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After reckoning with the ends of the earth in acclaimed books such as "Terra Incognita" and "The Magnetic North", the author rediscovered America thirty-five years after her first Greyhound trip across the country.


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Creation

By Adam Rutherford

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Published 04-Apr-2013


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Tells the story of life - where it came from and where it is going. From interplanetary collisions to the inner-workings of cells and genes, this title offers answers to the very grandest of questions before arriving at a thrilling solution to the detective story of them all.


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Levels of Life

By Julian Barnes

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Published 04-Apr-2013


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Tells about ballooning, photography, love and grief; about putting two things, and two people, together, and about tearing them apart.


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Planting: A New Perspective

By Oudolf Piet Kingsbury Noel Oudolf Piet Kingsbury Noel

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Published 04-Apr-2013


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This eagerly anticipated new book from the pioneer of ecological planting demonstrates how Piet Oudolf builds his signature planting style.


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Hanging Man

By Barnaby Martin

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Published 21-Mar-2013


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In October 2010, Ai Weiwei's Sunflower Seeds appeared in the Turbine Hall in the Tate Modern. In April 2011, he was arrested and held for over two months, in terrible conditions. This title offers an exploration of Weiwei's life, art and activism. It is about courage and hope found in the absence of freedom and justice.


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Elliott Erwitt Snaps

By Charles Flowers

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Published 15-Feb-2011


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Phaidon's seminal monograph is now available in abridged format, creating an unparalleled introduction to one of our best-loved photographers. Combining Erwitt's most famous images of instantly recognisable figures, and his extraordinary gift for recognising the eccentricities of the ordinary, Snaps is a wonderfully personal collection of work.


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Blood Horses

By John Jeremiah Sullivan

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Published 28-Feb-2013


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Ice Balloon

By Alec Wilkinson

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Published 28-Mar-2013


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The story of the only person to attempt to reach the North Pole by balloon, and the golden age of Polar Exploration.


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