IMPAC prize winning Orhan Pamuk’s Snow is an overtly political, but not polemical, novel dealing with the tensions below the surface in modern day Turkey.
Guardian columnist, and biographer of Karl Marx, Francis Wheen launches a polemic on the retreat of reason in the late 20th century.
IMPAC prize winning Orhan Pamuk’s Snow is an overtly political, but not polemical, novel dealing with the tensions below the surface in modern day Turkey.
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Collected essays from the celebrated and controversial Hitchens, ranging from responses to September 11th, through to literary criticism.
Autobiography of Ireland’s favourite sports commentator, the voice of Gaelic Games, Micheál Ó’Muircheartaigh.
The reader familiar with military history, on hearing of the publication of the 'D-Day Companion' to coincide with the 60th. Anniversary of that event, might conclude that it would be a day-by-day tactical account full of anecdotal reports. And D-Day must certainly be the most written-about event in military history and one might wonder what […]