August Books Guide
After a sweltering July, we're facing a more temperate August which means even more time for READING. Here are the best titles of the month.
After a sweltering July, we're facing a more temperate August which means even more time for READING. Here are the best titles of the month.
It’s you’re lucky enough to need some poolside reading this summer, get your teeth into these: the best books arriving this July.
Cinema Speculation is expected to be published in October and will explore and analyse the key American films of the 1970s.
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A brilliant new book from Jarvis Cocker, which is out today, rummages around the contents of his loft to find hidden gems and marvellous insights into the making of the Pulp frontman.
Publishers Association says so called “BookTok” has helped book sales in the UK hit a record high in 2021.
In 1984, 18-year-old Lemn Sissay left the care system. In the ten years that followed, he published his first book of poems, performed at the Hacienda and tracked down his birth mother in Gambia. He looks back at the decade when, he says, he entered the world as an artist.