Shelf life kate lord brown

The historical crime author talks to Zoe West

A round-up of recent poetry books

Cairo, 1938 “Help!” I push through the crowd to the platform guard. “The Alexandria train?” “You’ve just missed it,” a man in a pale linen suit says, pointing to a plume of steam disappearing into the

FROM LORCA: THE DRAWINGS BY HELEN OPPENHEIMER (1987) ...

The Möbius Book Catherine Lacey (Granta, £16.99) ...

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