This Queer Arab Family book club

This Queer Arab Family book clubAuthor: Elias Jahshan Publisher: Saqi Paperback Burley Fisher Books of the Year 2025 Elena says I keep coming back to this moving collection of queer stories in and connected to the Arab world because it revels in the absurd contradictions between expectation norms ideology and lived experiences. I loved learning about Beiruts Club Arak party collective, the politics of adoption customs in Sudan, the pressures of procreation rooted in idiomatic Arabic

Iain Sinclair explores modern London through a day's hike around the London Overground route

131 x 198 x 18 | 200g

'The Octavia Butler novel for our times' THE ATLANTIC'My book of the year

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Booker Prize-shortlisted author of The Shadow King'Diop has opened a new way of thinking about the eighteenth century and its hideous cruelties' ABDULRAZAK GURNAH

'Akin to a Spanish Angela Carter' TELEGRAPHThe Last Dream brings together twelve stories from legendary film director Pedro Almodóvar’s personal archive

if it's organised around chronic pain

you will discover dishes such as Nasi goreng

and resume their prized places in the ongoing saga of the American dream

wicked humour and astonishing immersion into the mind of a young woman growing up and growing old before her time

and his medical career during the Second World War

It all began with Bob Marley: Morris doorstepped Marley in his early teens while skipping school and went on to capture much of Marley’s tour