‘Each page is rich with exquisite and surprising language, pain, and wisdom.’
Maggie Nelson
The Sun is Open sifts through a boxed archive of public and private materials related to the life and death of the author’s father, who was murdered by the IRA outside their Belfast home in 1984.
‘This is an incredibly moving, essential meditation on where we have come from, where we are, and where we are headed.’
Kerri Ní Dochartaigh
Stranger in the Mask of a Deer conjures an elemental, dreamlike narrative ranging from the present to the Late-Upper Palaeolithic, when the British peninsula was gradually reoccupied by humans and animals returning from the greater continent after the Ice Age.
‘Inspiring, grounded, magical ... a talisman of a book’
Helen Mort
In Heavy Time psychogeographer Sonia Overall takes to the old pilgrim roads, navigating a route from Canterbury to Walsingham via London and her home town of Ely.
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