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Diana Evans
It’s so so good - realistic and funny and so truthful it almost winded me’ Dolly Alderton Two London couples find themselves at a moment of reckoning. Michael, growing daily…
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Portraits of icons from Maya Angelou to Viola Davis, collected alongside dazzling essays and criticism by the Women's Prize-shortlisted author of Ordinary People
'There is a depth and integrity to…
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As a child Lucas assumed that all children who’d lost their parents lived on water. Now a restless young man, and still sharing the West London narrowboat with his down-to-earth…
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR * Longlisted for the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction? * A sweeping and beautifully rendered exploration of home and yearning, following…
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'A stunning multi-generational kaleidoscope of London' Bernardine Evaristo
'A wise, tender novel about family and love' Monica Ali
After fifty years in London, Alice wants to return home to Nigeria…
Shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction, the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction, and the Rathbones Folio Prize Winner of the South Bank Sky Arts Award for Literature A Washington…
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The new novel from Diana Evans, the prizewinning and much-loved author of Ordinary People
THE INTIMATE AND COMPELLING NEW NOVEL FROM THE PRIZEWINNING AUTHOR OF ORDINARY PEOPLE
'A gorgeous novel…
Identical twins, Georgia and Bessi, live in the loft of 26 Waifer Avenue. It is a place of beanbags, nectarines and secrets, and visitors must always knock before entering. Down…
Identical twins, Georgia and Bessi, live in the loft of 26 Waifer Avenue. It is a place of beanbags, nectarines and secrets, and visitors must always knock before entering. Forced…
Diana Evans (Trinity College, Connecticut)
This title examines pork barrel projects and their relation to broad-based national legislation.
This volume examines pork barrel projects and their relation to broad-based national legislation.
Dorothy West
Set in the Elysian isle of Martha’s Vineyard, among an insular community of proud and prosperous black families, this novel centres around the marriage of Shelby Coles, daughter of the…
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Migration to new destinations in Europe and the United States has expanded dramatically over the past few decades. Within these destinations, there is a corresponding greater variety of ethnic, cultural…
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Effective schools engage a wide range of families and community members to support their award?winning programs. This monograph highlights exemplary examples of communities, including foundations, community organizers, non?profit organizations, community…
This book explores the dynamics of distributive politics in developing democracies via a series of case studies of an emerging spending mechanism-constituency development funds (CDFs). It is germane to students…
Mark N. Franklin (Trinity College, Connecticut)
Voting is a habit. People learn the habit of voting, or not, based on experience in their first few elections. This book shows how voter turnout can serve as an…
Kathryn Evans,University Diana Hacker (late of Prince George's Community College),University Nancy Sommers (Harvard University)
Adrienne Munich
Off the screen and onto the runway!