Dr Work's Leopard Life with Appa
ISBN: PB: 9781784108038, Carcanet, November 2027
96 pp., 21,6x13,5 cm
For several years Sujata Bhatt has been working on two parallel projects, a new collection of poems to be called "Habitat" (her most recent book was "Poppies in Translation" in 2015) and her Appa stories, a move into prose. Appa is a physician, a fat...
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Baudelaire's Worlds Yale French Studies, Number 148
ISBN: PB: 9780300286632, Yale University Press, November 2026
256 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 10 black&white illus.
An exploration of the many worlds revealed in the poetry, prose, theater, criticism, and correspondence of Charles Baudelaire over the past two centuries. In this issue of Yale French Studies, editor Thomas C. Connolly invites leading experts in fr...
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Silence Please A Poetry Anthology
ISBN: PB: 9781851246717, Bodleian Library Publishing, October 2026
176 pp., 19,8x12,9 cm
A beautiful anthology of poems for every kind of quiet. Opening in wonder and ending in hush, this anthology invites you to slow down, breathe and listen. Silence is hard to find in our modern world of 24/7 news and constant messages, but here you...
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Cinderella A Cultural History
ISBN: PB: 9781851246588, Bodleian Library Publishing, October 2026
240 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 32 colour illus.
This beautifully illustrated cultural history explores the reasons why the enchanting tale of Cinderella continues to resonate with audiences today. A glass slipper, a fairy godmother, a transformed pumpkin, lizard footmen and seamstress mice: these...
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Literary Manuscripts Masterpieces in the Making
ISBN: PB: 9781851246731, Bodleian Library Publishing, October 2026
264 pp., 25,0x21,0 cm, 115 colour illus.
This beautifully illustrated book explores the stories behind the literary manuscripts of the world's best-known authors. This beautifully illustrated book explores the stories behind over fifty literary manuscripts held at the Bodleian Library. Cov...
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Hidden Scrolls, Buried Bibles How We Discover the Sacred Past
ISBN: HB: 9780300250213, Yale University Press, October 2026
224 pp., 23,5x15,6 cm
From the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls to the Zohar, this is the untold story behind our enduring fascination with lost and found religious texts. The Dead Sea Scrolls, the oldest biblical manuscripts ever found, were discovered in a cave by a...
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Selling the Word of God The Early Commercial History of the English Bible
ISBN: PB: 9781851246625, Bodleian Library Publishing, September 2026
304 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 18 colour illus., 32 black&white illus.
This is a history of the English Bible as a book. A book that in order to be read had first to be sold. The Bible is the most published text in history and the story of its publication in the English language is extraordinary. This book traces its e...
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Haiku How the modern world came to fall in love with small poems from Japan
ISBN: HB: 9780300290127, Yale University Press, September 2026
336 pp., 23,4x15,2 cm, 23 black&white illus.
The story of haiku's global journey, from Japan to every culture and language. A century and a half ago, almost no one outside of Japan had heard of the haiku. Even in Tokyo some people regarded these tiny poems with disdain. Today they are the worl...
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Ayn Rand Writing a Gospel of Success
ISBN: PB: 9780300292251, ISBN: HB: 9780300253214, Yale University Press, September 2026
264 pp., 20,9x13,9 cm, 1 black&white illus.
A deeply researched biography of the prominent and divisive writer Ayn Rand, whose pro-capitalist novels and nonfiction have influenced three generations of Americans. Biographer Alexandra Popoff traces the life and creative achievement of Ayn Rand...
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Death of One's Own Reflections on Mortality
ISBN: HB: 9780300293029, Yale University Press, September 2026
288 pp., 21,5x13,3 cm
An engaging, insightful meditation on death, from one of our leading minds. Death is ever-present in literature. From Shakespearean tragedies to elegiac poetry, the spectre of human mortality has always haunted writers. In this wide-ranging and per...
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