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Andre Naffis-Sahely
Arresting reports of hardship, hope, 21st-century exile and the open road from a debut poet who has known them all
Flitting from the mud-soaked floors of Venice to the glittering…
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High Desert is a psychedelic journal of end-times and ode to the American Southwest. Exploring such key events as the First Red Scare, the Tulsa Race Massacre and the West…
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This mini-anthology is the outbound leg of our pair of titles celebrating train travel, and it takes us on some fascinating worldwide adventures. Again and again the poems dramatise the…
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Emile Zola
Presented here in a new translation, Money is, in the wake of recent financial scandals, an all-too-topical exploration of the dynamics of greed, the excesses of capitalism and its dangerous…
As well as a highly-respected poet and editor, Mick Imlah (1956 - 2009) was one of the finest literary critics of his generation. With a preface by Mark Ford, this…
Alessandro Spina
The modern classic about the colonization of Libya continues, as Italy watches its prized colony slip away.
Fred d'Aguiar
There has always been an intense physicality to D'Aguiar's work, matched by a penchant for geographic groundedness and a biographical perspicacity, that has made him one of the finest writers…
Salvatore Settis
A passionate, eloquent plea to save the soul of the world’s greatest architectural treasures.
Ribka Sibhatu
Ribka Sibhatu is one of the foremost poets of the Eritrea. The present selection captures the scale and range of her achievements to date, from recent poems of direct political…
Abdellatif Laabi
Abdellatif Laabi is widely acknowledged to be Morocco's greatest living poet. He has produced works of unique philosophical and emotional insight. In 1972 this led to his arrest, torture and…
Eyoum Ngangue
The North African artists Eyoum Ngangue and Faustin Titi created original drawings for a comic book about displacement, depicting a young African boy’s failed crossing from Tangiers to Europe in…
Jean De La Ville De Mirmont
Originally published as Les dimanches de Jean Daezert in 1915.
