Manchester University Press
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Hanif Kureishi: Writing the Self: A Biography
$44.95 Read moreOriginal, bold and always funny, Hanif Kureishi is one of Britain’s most popular, provocative and versatile writers.
Born in Bromley in 1954 to an Indian father and white British mother, Kureishi’s li- Author: Ranasinha, Ruvani
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 912
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1526147394
- Language: English
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Welcome to the Club: The Life and Lessons of a Black Woman DJ
$29.95 Add to cartHacienda resident and Manchester legend DJ Paulette celebrates the highs, lows and lessons of a 30-year career at the forefront of UK dance music as a ground-breaking Black female DJ.
- Author: Paulette, Dj
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1526166909
- Language: English
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Trade Winds: A Voyage to a Sustainable Future for Shipping
$29.95 Add to cartIn 2020, Christiaan De Beukelaer spent 150 days covering 14,000 nautical miles aboard the schooner Avontuur, a hundred-year-old sailing vessel that transports cargo across the Atlantic Ocean. Embarkin
- Author: Beukelaer, Christiaan de
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1526163098
- Language: English
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Ecocide: Kill the Corporation Before It Kills Us
$14.95 Add to cartWe have reached the point of no return. The existential threat of climate change is now a reality. The world has never been more vulnerable.
Yet corporations are already planning a life beyond this po- Series: Manchester University Press
- Author: Whyte, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1526146983
- Language: English
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The Island Book of Records Volume I: 1959-68
$150.00 Read moreThe Island Book of Records brings the early years of this iconic record label to life.
A fifteen-year labour of love, the volumes will fully document the analogue era of Island. Offering a comprehensi- Author: Storey, Neil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: October 16 2023
- ISBN10: 152617376X
- Language: English
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Doggy People: The Victorians Who Made the Modern Dog
$29.95 Read moreThis book reveals the varied and often eccentric lives of the Victorians who helped define dogs as we know them today.
- Author: Worboys, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1526167727
- Language: English
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Crafting Crime Fiction
$21.95 Add to cartJohn le Carré said the best place to start a crime novel is as near to the end of the story as possible. But how do you know what the story is?
As writers, we all have different experiences and skill- Author: Sutton, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 152616051X
- Language: English
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The Art of Darkness: The History of Goth
$24.95 Add to cartOne of Resident Music’s Books of the Year 2023
‘Magisterial’ –The Times
‘A treat’ –Uncut
‘This exhaustive book shows why the dark side is not dead and buried.’–Mojo
‘Gloriously knowledgeable and inclus… [more below]
- Author: Robb, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 744
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1526176769
- Language: English
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As Good as a Marriage: The Anne Lister Diaries 1836-38
$36.95 Read moreThe authoritative sequel to Female Fortune, continuing the diaries of Anne Lister up to 1838, when she was at her most powerful.
- Author: Liddington, Jill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1526157357
- Language: English
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Carbon Colonialism: How Rich Countries Export Climate Breakdown
$29.95 Read moreAround the world, leading economies are announcing significant progress on climate change. World leaders are queuing up to proclaim their commitment to tackling the climate crisis, pointing to data th
- Author: Parsons, Laurie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1526169185
- Language: English
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The Value of a Whale: On the Illusions of Green Capitalism
$18.95 Add to cartThis book shows that beyond the fossil fuel industry, it is the lesser-known but vastly more powerful world of asset managers and shadow banking which is inhibiting our ability to pursue climate and e… [more below]
- Author: Buller, Adrienne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 26, 2022
- ISBN10: 1526162636
- Language: English
