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Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata, short novel set in Japan. Translated by Ginny Tapley Takemori. Shortlisted for the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2019 – Fiction, with a sense of place Keiko Furukura has clocked up 18 years...
TalkingLocationWith... author Marilyn Baron – Dürnstein, Austria Austria is the main setting for her latest book The Saffron Conspiracy: A Novel The observation that art imitates life is certainly true in the case of my latest book, The Saffron Conspiracy:...
‘For over 160 years, explorers, travellers and adventurers have looked to Stanfords as map specialists to get them where they need to go, and back again.’ ‘When Edward Stanford set up as a map seller in 1853, he couldn’t...
Little Culinary Triumphs by Pascale Pujol – novel set in Montmartre (translated by Alison Anderson). Little Culinary Triumphs is a debut novel by Pascale Pujol – and it is an impressive one. It starts almost as a series of...
The Costa Book Awards started life in 1971 as the Whitbread Prize, morphing into Costa sponsorship from 2006. The Awards recognise English language work from writers based in Britain and Ireland, and are given to books with both literary merit and...
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