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A Still Life by Josie George
'I can't think of many books where the reader feels so passionately on the side of the narrator' GUARDIAN'A profound redefinition of the very idea of vitality' FINANCIAL TIMESJosie George lives in a tiny terraced house in the urban West Midlands with her son. Since her early childhood, she has lived with…
The Selfless Act Of Breathing – A sensitive yet powerful story
'Possessed by a daring turn of phrase and at times a beautifully powerful sense of personal Should be pushed into the hands of friends accompanied by the question: do you feel this too?' -Big Issue A heartbreaking, lyrical story for all of those who have fantasised about escaping their daily lives and starting over. (more…)