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Green and Pleasant Land
By Ursula Buchan
Hardback
Published 07-Mar-2013
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Tells the story of how Britain's wartime government encouraged and cajoled its citizens to grow their own fruit and vegetables.
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Love and Wars of Lina Prokofiev
By Simon Morrison
Hardback
Published 21-Mar-2013
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Lina Prokofiev was alone in her Moscow apartment one night when the telephone rang. The caller insisted that she come downstairs to collect a parcel, but when she reached the courtyard she was arrested. Born in Madrid to a Russian soprano and a Spanish tenor, Lina had spent much of her youth in Brooklyn.
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City of Devi
By Manil Suri
Hardback
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
Hardback
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
Hardback
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
Hardback
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
Hardback
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
Hardback
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
Paperback
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
Paperback
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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