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The Hip Hop MBA
lessons in Cut-Throat Capitalism from Rap’s Moguls
2024 || Hardcover || Nels Abbey || Canongate
Hip Hop is rewriting the rules of business; The Hip Hop MBA takes you on a guided tour of just how and what we can all learn from it, by banker-turned-writer Nels Abbey
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This Plague of Souls
2023 || Hardcover || Mike McCormack || Canongate
After the collapse of his trial, Nealon returns to his family home in Ireland for the first time in years, only to be greeted by an empty home. No heat or light, no sign of his wife or child. It seems the world has forgotten that he even existed, except for one mysterious caller.
This Plague of Souls is a story for these fractured times and the story of a man who would let the world go to hell if he could keep his family together.
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on Music, Sound and Us
2023 || Hardcover || Michel Faber || Canongate
There are countless books on music with much analysis given to musicians, bands, eras and genres. But rarely does a book delve into what's going on inside us when we listen.
Michel Faber explores two big questions: how do we listen to music and why do we listen to music? He considers a range of factors, which includes age, illness, the notion of ?cool', the dichotomy between ?good' and ?bad' taste and much more.
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Bright I Burn
2024 || Hardcover || Molly Aitken || Canongate
A blazing tale of power, patriarchy and sexuality, based on the true story of the first woman in Ireland to have been condemned as a witch.
In thirteenth-century Ireland, a woman with power is a woman to be feared.
When a young Alice Kyteler sees her mother wither under the constraints of family responsibilities, she vows that she will not suffer the same fate. When she discovers she has a flair for making money, she soon builds a flourishing trade. But as her wealth and stature grow, so too ...