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SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2017 A once-in-a-generation series, Ali Smith's Seasonal quartet is a tour-de-force about love, time, art, politics, and how we live now. 'Undoubtedly Smith at her best. Pu...

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The first of two novels, Gliff, which is a Scottish/northern word for a shock, a fright, a transient moment, a glance or sudden glimpse, will be followed by a second novel in 2025, called Glyph (a signifying mark as in hieroglyph). Glyph, the seco...

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WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR FICTION 2021 LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2021 A once-in-a-generation series, Ali Smith's Seasonal quartet is a tour-de-force about love, time, art, politics, and how we live now. 'A maestra's...

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A once-in-a-generation series, Ali Smith's Seasonal Quartet is a tour-de-force about love, time, art, politics, and how we live now. Winter? Bleak. Frosty wind, earth as iron, water as stone, so the old song goes. The shortest days, the longe...

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SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER A once-in-a-generation series, Ali Smith's Seasonal Quartet is a tour-de-force about love, time, art, politics, and how we live now. 'Her best yet, a dazzling hymn to hope, uniting the past and present ...

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En dag mitt under pandemin får konstnären Sandy Gray som ligger isolerad på ett sjukhus ett oväntat samtal från Martina Pelf, en bekant från universitetet. Martina har problem med en mystisk fråga hon fått efter att ha tillbringat en hel dag inlås...

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER The unmissable new work from Ali Smith, following the dazzling Man Booker-shortlisted Seasonal quartet One day in post-Brexit, mid-pandemic Britain, artist Sandy Gray receives an unexpected phone call from university ac...

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A sparkling satire from the Booker Prize-shortlisted, Women's Prize-winning author of How to be both and the critically acclaimed Seasonal quartet 'Playful, humorous, serious, profoundly clever and profoundly affecting' Guardian &ap...

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A wildly inventive collection of fiction from the MAN BOOKER PRIZE-SHORTLISTED and BAILEYS PRIZE-WINNING author of How to be both and the critically acclaimed Seasonal quartet 'She's a genius, genuinely modern in the heroic, glorious sen...

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Vad förenar Katherine Mansfield, Charlie Chaplin, Shakespeare, Rilke, Beethoven, Brexit, nutid, dåtid, norr, söder, öst, väst, en man som sörjer svunna tider, en kvinna fången i samtiden? Våren. Den stora förenaren. Genom ett filter av å ena sidan...

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O brave new world, that has such people in't. Once upon a time not very far from now, two children come home to find a line of wet red paint encircling the outside of their house. What does it mean? Its a truism of our time that itll be the n...

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A playful, form-bending novel from the Booker Prize-shortlisted, Women's Prize-winning author of How to be both and the critically acclaimed Seasonal quartet 'Playful and audacious' Independent Narrated by a character who is haunted...

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A fun and fearless anthology of feminist tales, by sixteen bestselling, award-winning writers. 'Wonderful . . . all killer, no filler' Red Magazine 'Dazzling stories, as inventive as they are inspiring' Daily Mirror 'Where...

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"A novel all about art's versatility. Borrowing from painting's fresco technique to make an original literary double-take, it's a fast-moving genre-bending conversation between forms, times, truths and fictions. There's a Renaissance artist o...

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En varm semesterdag kliver en ung kvinna över tröskeln hos den bekymrade familjen Smart. Hennes vita bil står parkerad vid vägkanten, kanske är den trasig. Innan någon i familjen hunnit förstå vad som händer har den främmande kvinnan bjudit in sig...

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WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2015 WINNER OF THE GOLDSMITHS PRIZE 2014 WINNER OF THE 2014 COSTA NOVEL AWARD 'I take my hat off to Ali Smith. Her writing lifts the soul' Evening Standard How to be both is a novel all about ...

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In November 2017 Ali Smith gave the annual Muriel Spark Lecture to kick off the Muriel Spark centenary celebrations. Those lucky enough to get tickets were treated to an invigorating, joyous call-and-response between two of our best writers, both ...

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A seminal fiction collection that stretches from Gertrude Stein to Grace Paley, from Edith Wharton to Angela Carter, from Mae West to Margaret Atwood, from Zora Neale Hurston to Joyce Carol Oates. Add to this another ninety-two brilliant writers a...

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"Man kan inte ha ett träd i ett hus, säger jag. Jo, det kan man visst, säger du. Jag har kollat upp det. Det gäller bara att det får tillräckligt med vatten och att bin kan pollinera det. Vi behöver skaffa några bikupor också. Är det okej?&qu...

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Den har kommit att kallas den första post-brexit-romanen, utgiven bara några månader efter omröstningen. Det är hösten 2016. Daniel Gluck är 101 år. Han ligger i sin säng på äldreboendet och drömmer. Hans vän, konsthistorikern Elisabeth Demand, är...

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WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR FICTION 2021 LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2021 A once-in-a-generation series, Ali Smith's Seasonal quartet is a tour-de-force about love, time, art, politics, and how we live now. 'A maestra's...

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" Smith har näsa för de mest skiftande av samtidens dofter, samtidigt som hon under hängiven språklek låter sina associationsbanor löpa kors och tvärs genom historien ." Therese Eriksson, SvD Andra delen i Ali Smiths årstidskvartett tar ...

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" Blomstrande, elektronisk, hyperventilerande prosa ger hopp om livet, kärleken och konsten " Sveriges Radio, Kulturnytt Den sista delen i Ali Smiths imponerande litterära kraftprov, Årstidskvartetten , handlar om sommaren. I samtiden fi...

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A high-tech business park on the Mediterranean coast is the setting for a most disturbing crime in this bestseller from the master of dystopia, J.G. Ballard.A disturbing mystery awaits Paul and Jane Sinclair when they arrive in Eden-Olympia, a hig...

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION A masterful, exuberant novel from the Booker Prize-shortlisted, Women's Prize-winning author of How to be both and the critically acclaimed Seasonal quartet &...

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WINNER OF THE COSTA NOVEL OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE SALTIRE AWARD 'Joyous' The Times The Accidental pans in on the Norfolk holiday home of the Smart family one hot summer. There a beguiling stranger...

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A vitally alive and ever-surprising collection of stories from the Booker Prize-shortlisted, Women's Prize-winning author of How to be both and the critically acclaimed Seasonal quartet 'Bold and sensitive. Smith's prose is a joy&ap...

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A form-bending and endlessly inventive collection of short stories - from the Booker Prize-shortlisted, Women's Prize-winning author of How to be both and the critically acclaimed Seasonal quartet 'A glorious collection that celebrates a...

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With delicacy of perception and memory, humour and pathos, Carson McCullers spreads before us the three phases of a weekend crisis in the life of a motherless twelve-year-old girl. Within the span of a few hours, the irresistible, hoydenish Franki...

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An unusual, witty anthology of love stories selected by Ali Smith, Kasia Boddy and Sarah Wood.Love means never having to say you're sorry. No, love is in the air. No, love is the sweetest thing. No, it's soft as an easy chair. No, it's a stranger ...

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