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Family Lore (Heruitgave)
2024 || Paperback || Elizabeth Acevedo || Canongate Books
'Beautiful prose, even-handed magic and all the pains and triumphs of intergenerational bonds' KILEY REID, author of Such A Fun Age
Flor has a gift: she can predict, to the day, when someone will die. So when she decides to throw her own living wake bringing together her family to celebrate her long life, her sisters are concerned. What has she foreseen?
The news brings a web of complications for the Marte family, who are forced to confront truths they've long tried to conceal. Because Flor i...
Climbing Days
2024 || Paperback || Dorothy Pilley || Canongate Books
A forgotten classic of 1920s mountaineering literature; Dorothy Pilley broke new ground for women in a sport dominated by men with her true account of adventure, endurance and daring
The Caretaker (Heruitgave)
2024 || Paperback || Ron Rash || Canongate Books
Your Brain on Art (Heruitgave)
how the Arts Transform Us
2024 || Paperback || Susan Magsamen e.a. || Canongate Books
A New York Times bestseller, Your Brain on Art is the life-altering journey through the science of neuroaesthetics, which offers proof for how our brains and bodies transform when we participate in the arts
The Laws of Connection
the Transformative Science of Being Social
2024 || Paperback || David Robson || Canongate Books
In the early 1960s scientists at the University of California, Berkeley set out to establish the key factors effecting health and longevity. Their results, known as the ?Alameda 7', you already know: don't smoke, drink in moderation, sleep seven to eight hours a night, exercise, eat regular meals, maintain a moderate weight, eat breakfast. Years later, however, the same team discovered an eighth factor, one that proved more important than all the others: social connection.
When we fo...
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brother. do. you. love. me. (Heruitgave)
2024 || Paperback || Manni Coe || Canongate Books
Shortlisted for the Book of the Year at the British Book Awards 2023, brother. do. you. love. me. is the story of two brothers and their extraordinary journey of resilience and repair
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All Fours
2024 || Paperback || Miranda July || Canongate Books
The New York Times bestselling author of The First Bad Man returns with an irreverently sexy, tender, hilarious and surprising novel about a woman upending her life.
A semi-famous artist announces her plan to drive cross-country from LA to NY. Thirty minutes after leaving her husband and child at home, she spontaneously exits the freeway, beds down in a nondescript motel and immerses herself in a temporary reinvention that turns out to be the start of an entirely different journey.
Miranda Ju...
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Restless Dolly Maunder (Heruitgave)
2024 || Paperback || Kate Grenville || Canongate Books
The Women's Prize-winning and Booker-shortlisted international bestselling author returns with a fictionalised account of her grandmother's life
Feeding the Machine
the Hidden Human Labour Powering AI
2024 || Paperback || James Muldoon e.a. || Canongate Books