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Hotel Lux: An Intimate History of Communism’s Forgotten Radicals by Maurice J Casey is an Irish Times Best Books of the Year
‘If affection is the first ground of memory, the archive is its late flowering and Hotel Lux its conservatory, Casey’s history a tender nurture of pasts we overlook, but which whisper to us all the same’ Irish Times

A Woman of Pleasure by Kiyoko Murata shortlisted for the HWA Gold Crown Award
Kiyoko Murata has been awarded over ten major literary awards in Japan, including the Akutagawa Prize. This unforgettable novel, inspired by the real-life historic Japanese courtesan strike, is her first work to be translated into English.

EVENT:  Peter Schwartzstein in Conversation with Nazanine Moshiri at the Frontline Club on 6 November
Schwartzstein talks us through how different manifestations of climate change are fueling different kinds of violence globally. Tickets here.

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