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Unholy Terrors - The horror writings of Arthur Machen

Jonathan Raban - Surveillance

Christopher Brookmyre - All Fun and Games Until Someone Loses an Eye

George Monbiot - The Age of Consent

Amos Tutuola - The Palm-Wine Drinkard

David Baker - It’s Mawdsley

Athol Fugard - Tsotsi

Chris Abani - Becoming Abigail

Shirley Hazzard - People in Glass Houses

Neil Smith - Bang Crunch

Ross Macdonald - The Barbarous Coast

Tom Hodgkinson - How To Be Idle

Martin Amis - House Of Meetings

Joseph M Marshal III - Hundred in the Hand

Arthur Nersesian - The Swing Voter of Staten Island

Sarfraz Manzoor – Greetings From Bury Park: Race, Religion and Rock ‘n Roll

Russell Hoban – My Tango With Barbara Strozzi

Steve Dupont - Therein Lies The Problem

Sir Oswald Mosley: Blackshirt - Stephen Dorril

Austin Grossman: Soon I Will Be Invincible

Douglas Coupland: The Gum Thief

William Trevor: Cheating At Canasta

Caroline Smailes: In Search of Adam

Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track: The Letters of Richard P. Feynman

Curtis Sittenfeld: Prep

Patrick Humphries: The Many Lives Of Tom Waits

Matt Ruff: Bad Monkeys

Pedro Carolino: English As She Is Spoke

The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil: George Saunders

Francis Ellen : The Samplist

Paul Neilan: Apathy and Other Small Victories

Peter Morfoot: Burksey: The Autobiography of a Football God

Michel Houellebecq: The Possibility Of An Island

Alexei Sayle: The Weeping Women Hotel

Matthew Robertson: Factory Records: The Complete Graphic Album (FAC 461)

Jack London: The Iron Heel

Michel Houellebecq: Lanzarote

Roger Morris: Taking Comfort

Bret Easton Ellis: Lunar Park

David Nobakht: Suicide: No Compromise

Mil Millington: Love And Other Near Death Experiences

Joshua Davis: The Underdog: How I Survived The World’s Most Outlandish Competitions

Suhayl Saadi: Psychoraag

Nic Dunlop: The Lost Executioner

Marina Lewycka: A Short History Of Tractors in Ukrainian

Carly Milne – Naked Ambition: Women Who Are Changing Porn

Aisle 16: Live From The Hellfire Club

Gert Hofmann: Parable Of The Blind

Steven Jay Gould: Rocks Of Ages

John Battelle – The Search: How Google And Its Rivals Rewrote The Rules Of Business And Transformed Our Culture

Ron Callari, Jack Pittman: Uncle Dubya’s Jihad Jamboree

Raj Kamal Jha – If You Are Afraid Of Heights

Kevin O’Hara – …Tell Someone?

Charlie Brooker: Screen Burn

Lawrence Thornton – Imagining Argentina

Paul Auster: Oracle Night

Mil Millington – A Certain Chemistry

Jason Burke – Al Qaeda

Colm Tóibín – The Story Of The Night

Julie Burchill – Sugar Rush

Emma Larkin: Secret Histories: Finding George Orwell In A Burmese Tea Shop

Gustave Flaubert: Bouvard and Pécuchet

Robert Carver – The Accursed Mountains: Journeys In Albania

Anthony Swofford – Jarhead

John Kennedy Toole – A Confederacy Of Dunces

Colin Feltham – Problems Are Us…Or Is It Just Me?

Rem Koolhaas – Content

Ben Myers – The Book Of Fuck

Tununa Mercado – In A State Of Memory

Tom Saunders – Brother, What Strange Place is This?

Clive Cussler – Raise The Titanic!

Anna Funder – Stasiland

Amin Maalouf – Balthasar’s Odyssey

Mark Andresen – Field Of Vision: The Broadcast Life Of Kenneth Allsop

Mike Duff – Low Life

Nicholson Baker – Double Fold

Stewart Lee Allan – The Devil’s Cup

Donald Rawley – Slow Dance On The Fault Line

Norman Mailer – Of A Fire On The Moon

Maurice Blanchot – Nowhere Without No

Mike Daisey – 21 Dog Years: Doing Time At Amazon.com

Al Franken – Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them

Mark Simpson – Saint Morrissey

Tim Gautreaux – The Clearing

Louise Schaffer – The Three Miss Margarets

Daniel Mason – The Piano Tuner

Gabriel Garcia Marquez – News Of A Kidnapping

The Fall: Mick Middles - Hip Priest: The Story of Mark E. Smith and The Fall: Simon Ford

Phra Peter Pannapadipo – Phra Farang: An English Monk in Thailand

Andrew Osmond – Big Fish

Timothy Findley – Pilgrim

Zoe Trope – Please Don’t Kill The Freshman

William Faulkner: As I Lay Dying

Margaret Atwood – Oryx And Crake

Richard Powers – Plowing The Dark

Douglas Adams – The Salmon Of Doubt

Alan Warner – The Man Who Walks

Norman Mailer – Ancient Evenings

Nicholson Baker – A Box Of Matches

Angus Oblong – Creepy Suzie: and 13 Other Tragic Tales For Troubled Children


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