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July 1947. Britain is still gripped by rationing, even as the excitement of Princess Elizabeth’s engagement sweeps the nation. In the Woolworths’ c...

Longlisted for the Comedy Women in Print Prize 'tender, vicious, hilarious, exhilarating, devastating and HOPEFUL' Daisy Buchanan '[a] knockout d...

"A vital link in the evolution of Beckett's early work." Originally intended as the "recessional" or final piece to Samuel Beckett's 1934 short sto...

Review A champagne cocktail ... Rich, invigorating, and deceptively simple to the taste ... One falls for Sally Jay Gorce from a great height from...

Product Description At the turn of the century, short stories by -and often about- 'New Women' flooded the pages of English and American magazine...

* Hugely entertaining novel of sex, lies and Americans in Paris* Dripping with the sarcasm those Americans are not supposed to have

Subtitled "A tragicomedy in two Acts", and famously described by the Irish critic Vivien Mercier as a play in which 'nothing happens, twice', "En a...

An illuminating look at a controversial architectural style – and its finest examplesPost-modernism was the 1980s’ counter to Brutalism but fell ou...