VINTAGE BOOKS

Writing and editing a Book of the Year: Monique Roffey and Jeremy Poynting

27 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Tune in to hear Monique Roffey, author of The Mermaid of Black Conch (Costa Book of the Year 2020), in conversation with editor Jeremy Poynting from P...

Art under tyranny: Ai Weiwei

21 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Tune into hear Ossian Ward in conversation with Ai Weiwei, author of 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows. This conversation was recorded in partnership wit...

2021 Booker Prize Winner: Damon Galgut

07 Nov 2021

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South African writer Damon Galgut, author of The Promise, speaks to Ted Hodgkinson (Head of Literature and Spoken Word at Southbank Centre) just days ...

Delving into the art world. Julian Barnes and Celia Paul: Cape in Conversation

24 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This year marks 100 years of Vintage imprint Jonathan Cape. To celebrate, we’ve launched Cape in Conversation, a Vintage Books podcast miniseries wh...

Small towns, long memories: Bernice McFadden

03 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

You can find out more about Sugar by Bernice McFadden here: https://bit.ly/3B4DtbzThis episode contains explicit language.Follow us on Twitter @v...

Feminist Greek myths? Charlotte Higgins

19 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week's episode of the Vintage Books Podcast features an extract from the audiobook of Greek Myths by Charlotte Higgins, illustrated by Chris Ofil...

Kamila Shamsie and Sunjeev Sahota: Authorship and Writing Histories

05 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

China Room by Sunjeev Sahota is the story of Mehar, a young bride in rural 1929 Punjab, and that of a young man who in 1999 travels from England to th...

Alison Bechdel and Anne Enright: Cape in Conversation

15 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This year marks 100 years of Vintage imprint Jonathan Cape. To celebrate, we’ve launched Cape in Conversation, a Vintage Books Podcast miniseries wh...

How to fix our world: Ed Miliband

25 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week's episode features an extract from the audiobook of GO BIG: How To Fix Our World by Ed Miliband.You can find out more about GO BIG here –&...

Letters to Camondo: Edmund de Waal

11 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week's episode features a special extract from the audiobook of Letters to Camondo by Edmund de Waal, author of the bestselling memoir The Hare w...

The Power of Queer Reading: Amrou Al-Kadhi and Naoise Dolan

27 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How can we create a better world for LGBTQ+ people? We Can Do Better Than This is an anthology in which 35 extraordinary voices share their stories an...

Debut Writers: Jo Hamya & Anna Glendenning

20 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Journalist Marverine Cole talks to two of Vintage's new fiction writers, Jo Hamya, author of Three Rooms, and Anna Glendenning, author of An Experimen...

Cape in Conversation: Katie Kitamura and Salman Rushdie

30 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This year marks 100 years of Vintage imprint Jonathan Cape. To celebrate, we’ve launched Cape in Conversation, a Vintage Books Podcast miniseries wh...

Double Blind: Edward St Aubyn & Benedict Cumberbatch

16 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode features a special audiobook extract from Double Blind by Edward St Aubyn, narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch.You can find out more abou...

Cape in Conversation: Rachel Kushner & Ottessa Moshfegh

18 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This year marks 100 years of Vintage imprint Jonathan Cape. To celebrate, we’ve launched Cape in Conversation, a Vintage Books Podcast miniseries wh...

First Person Singular: Haruki Murakami

04 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This episode features a short story from the new collection, First Person Singular by Haruki Murakami, translated by Philip Gabriel. The audiobook is ...

Symbiosis and Psychedelics ᛫ Edward St Aubyn & Merlin Sheldrake

28 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

CN contains mentions of hallucinogenic drugsYou can find out more about Double Blind by Edward St Aubyn here: https://bit.ly/2ODyN9UYou can find out m...

What environmental legacy will we leave? ᛫ Minouche Shafik

07 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What will the environmental legacy which we leave for our grandchildren and great-grandchildren look like? In an extract from What We Owe Each Other b...

New Writers ᛫ Pip Williams & Megan Nolan

21 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Arts journalist and author of the Pages & Co. series, Anna James, talks to two of Vintage's new fiction writers, Pip Williams, a writer and resear...

What can we gain from James Baldwin today? ᛫ Eddie S. Glaude Jr.

07 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we share a special extract from the audiobook of Begin Again: James Baldwin’s America and Its Urgent Lessons for Today by ...

Some Body to Love? ᛫ Alexandra Heminsley

24 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Alexandra Heminsley, journalist and author of Some Body to Love, discusses parenthood, bodies, and writing with author Emma Jane Unsw...

What have I learned? ᛫ Kamala Harris

10 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we share a special episode from the audiobook of The Truths We Hold by US Vice-President Elect Kamala Harris.You can find out more abo...

Feminist Fairy Tales? ᛫ Malorie Blackman, Kamala Shamsie, Rebecca Solnit and Jeanette Winterson

20 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Can fairy tales be feminist? We have published a new Vintage Classics Series, 'A Fairy Tale Revolution', featuring four stories remixed and reimagined...

Special episode: 'Home' ᛫ Black Ballad & Diana Evans

06 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We wanted to mark the Vintage Books Podcast's 10th anniversary with something special. Join us for a unique Christmas episode created by Black Ballad,...

Nurses and the courage to care ᛫ Christie Watson

22 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Nurses have never been more important. In this episode, author Christie Watson is in conversation with Marverine Cole, discussing her nursing career o...

Norwegian Wood ᛫ Haruki Murakami

08 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we are celebrating Haruki Murakami, a writer who has been delighting readers with his unique blend of the surreal and the familiar for...

Voices of the Windrush Generation ᛫ Colin Grant

25 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

As part of our celebrations for Black History Month we are celebrating and spotlighting the stories from the book, Homecoming: Voices of the Windrush ...

Discovering the amazing world of fungi ᛫ Merlin Sheldrake

11 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Biologist and writer Merlin Sheldrake, author of Entangled Life, joins us on the Vintage Books Podcast to tell us more about the amazing world of fung...

A people who took & a people taken ᛫ Tommy Orange

20 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Looking for your next Autumn read? Here's a special extract from There There by Tommy Orange! Find out more about the book here: http://bit.ly/ThereTh...

Growing up gay & Muslim ᛫ Mohsin Zaidi

23 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We speak to Mohsin Zaidi all about his memoir, A Dutiful Boy ᛫ Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to our bookish newsletter ...

The WW2 masterpiece you need to read ᛫ Robert Chandler

09 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We talk to the translator of Stalingrad, the Russian Classic that is Vasily Grossman's prequel to Life and Fate ᛫ Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/...

Celebrating women in translation ᛫ Tiffany Tsao & Elisabeth Jaquette

27 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Huge thanks to Tiffany Tsao (https://tiffanytsao.com) and Elisabeth Jaquette (http://www.elisabethjaquette.com) ᛫Books mentioned: Eli...

Three women at the Bass Rock ᛫ Evie Wyld

05 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Looking for a Summer read? A special extract from Evie Wyld's new book! Check out the book: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/111/1112836/the-bass-rock/...

Booksellers in a Pandemic · Burley Fisher Books

21 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

What's it like to work in a bookshop right now? https://burleyfisherbooks.com/ ᛫ Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to our b...

How to be an Antiracist ᛫ Ibram X. Kendi

07 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Read the book: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/1118351/how-to-be-an-antiracist/9781847925992.html ᛫Help Fund Inclusive Indies: https://www.crowdfund...

Home is a work of art ᛫ Shelley Klein

31 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We talk to the author of The See-Through House My Father in Full Colour about home, grief and what she's readinghttps://www.penguin.co.uk/books/111/11...

Hello, I'm scared of... crime books! ᛫ Ruth & Ryan

17 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Crime writer Ruth Ware and Publicist Ryan talk all things crime, assumptions about genre and what's really lurking behind the curtains of one of the w...

What Have I Done? ᛫ Laura Dockrill

26 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

What Have I Done? https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/1117973/what-have-i-done-/9781529110210.htmlWrite Now! penguin.co.uk/writenow Follow us...

Who saw COVID-19 coming? ᛫ David Quammen

12 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We talk to author of Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic, David Quammen, about the current corona virus pandemic and break down i...

Finding connection in solitude ᛫ Margaret Atwood & Mark Haddon

29 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

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Starting before the beginning ᛫ Francesca Segal

16 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Come and listen to Mother Ship: The Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3X0EcDBZVpPN29cm2ldarsMother Ship: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/1116702/...

In the shadow of mothers ᛫ Anne Enright

23 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Actress by Anne Enright: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/1118568/actress/9781787332065.htmlFollow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooksSign up to ou...

Confronting 'madness' ᛫ A K Benjamin

12 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Check out Let Me Not Be Mad by A K Benjamin https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/1082821/a-k-benjamin.html?tab=penguin-booksFollow us on twitter: twitter...

New Year, New Authors ᛫ Deepa Anappara & An Yu

27 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We meet Deepa Anappara & An Yu, two incredible new debut authors from VINTAGE. Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooksSign up to our bookis...

Hello, I'm scared of... poetry! ᛫ Mia & Lily

12 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

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A year of reading ᛫ 2019 wrap up

29 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Episodes featured: Nine strangers and a natural catastrophe ᛫ Richard Powershttps://play.acast.com/s/vintagepodcast/4eee90f4-8ae5-46ce-98a8-80eba406...

Inside Libraries at Christmas ᛫ Liverpool & Crawley

15 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Thanks to West Sussex Libraries and Liverpool Library!Follow West Sussex libraries!·     Facebook page: www.facebook.com/Wes...

Why you should read Japanese Classics ᛫ Rowan Hisayo Buchanan & Polly Barton

08 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Take a look at all five in the Vintage Japanese Classics... https://www.penguin.co.uk/series/vincjap/vintage-classic-japanese-series.htmlThanks to our...

The history we don't hear about ᛫ Colin Grant

10 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Colin Grant talks about his passion to capture the stories of Windrush, and his incredible book Homecoming, which draws on over a hundred first-h...

Three women, one untold history ᛫ Jung Chang

23 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Jung Chang's incredible books: https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/1011625/jung-chang.html?tab=penguin-booksMentions of miscarriage: 13:00 - 14:15Follow...

Couch to 5k... for orgasms ᛫ Lisa Williams and Anniki Sommerville

08 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

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Gilead is here ᛫ Shocking real facts behind The Handmaid's Tale

22 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Thanks to our panelists: Ayesha Hazarika - https://twitter.com/ayeshahazarikaM.P. Jess Phillips - https://twitter.com/jessphillipsArifa Akbar (jo...

The Testaments Book Club ᛫ Atwood's new novel discussed by Helen Lewis, Sanne Vliegenthart, Bookseller Jessica and Leena Norms

15 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Thanks to out guests: Helen Lewis: https://twitter.com/helenlewisSanne Vliegenthart:https://twitter.com/booksandquillsJessica Graham from Primrose Hil...

My mother and other missing persons ᛫ Laura Cumming

25 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

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Why you must read Iris Murdoch ᛫ The Second Shelf

11 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Come with us to our sell-out event at the Second Shelf with Bidisha, Charlotte Mendelson and Daisy Johnson in conversation with Lucy Scholes.The new e...

The Next Monsters ᛫ Jeanette Winterson and Daisy Johnson

29 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

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Virginia Woolf in love ᛫ Chanya Button

14 Jul 2019

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Living wild and meeting yourself ᛫ Marc Hamer

01 Jul 2019

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Leena talks to author of How to Catch a Mole, Mark Hamer.Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooksSign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all a...

Nine strangers and a natural catastrophe ᛫ Richard Powers

16 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Leena Norms talks to Richard Powers - author of twelve novels who lives in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains and is author of the Pulitzer Pr...

The joy of a doorstop novel ᛫ Isabella Hammad & Namwali Serpell

02 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Two incredible debut authors talk belonging, heritage and responsibility in their writing.  THE BOOKS:The Parisian by Isabella Hammad: https...

Growing Up in Britain’s Poorest Towns ᛫ Kerry Hudson

26 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Lowborn: Growing Up, Getting Away and Returning to Britain’s Poorest Towns by Kerry Hudson http://po.st/lowbornbookFollow us on twitter: twitter.com...

Writing trauma and #MeToo ᛫ Rosie Price

19 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Want to read What Red Was along with us?Reading list: http://po.st/VintageWomen Secret Facebook Group: http://po.st/VintageWomenBookClubFollow us...

We're just ordinary people ᛫ Diana Evans

05 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Ordinary People by Diana Evans http://po.st/OrdinaryPeopleFollow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooksSign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all ...

Should we be polite to Siri? ᛫ Ian McEwan

28 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

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Come with us to London Book Fair... Ian McEwan, Stefan Hertmans, Intan Paramaditha and Caryl Phillips

21 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

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Acting like yourself ᛫ Zawe Ashton

07 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Want to read Zawe's book with us?Reading list: http://po.st/VintageWomen Secret Facebook Group: http://po.st/VintageWomenBookClubFollow us on twi...

Reinventing Motherhood ᛫ Helen Sedgwick

31 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Check out The Growing Season by Helen Sedgwick http://po.st/TheGrowingSeasonFollow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooksSign up to our bookish newsl...

Is Brexit Sexist? ᛫ Caroline Criado Perez

06 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Take a look at the book, Invisible Women! http://po.st/InvisibleWomenPodcastLinkWe're pledging to make sure we read lots of women in 2019 - and we'd l...

The future is Icelandic ᛫ Leena Norms

25 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Leena goes to Iceland to find out all about Iceland's literary history.The last episode: http://po.st/IcelandicBookwormsP1Check out some Laxness books...

A Bookworm's Paradise: Iceland ᛫ Leena Norms

17 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Leena goes to Iceland to find out all about Iceland's literary history. Thanks to our interviewees: Ragnar Jonasson http://www.ragnarjonasson.com...

Talking about kindness ᛫ Christie Watson

03 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Listen to The Language of Kindness: A Nurse's Story by Christie Watson: http://po.st/LOKAudiblePodcastFollow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooksSi...

Who was Colette? ᛫ Elizabeth Karlsen

27 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Here's what we're reading: http://po.st/VintageWomenJoin the group: http://po.st/VintageWomenBookClub Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ...

A little bit of HELP ᛫ Simon Amstell

17 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Help by Simon Amstell http://po.st/HelpPaperbackFollow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooksSign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our ...

Art, but Happy ᛫ Rajeev Balasubramanyam

06 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

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Glamorous True Story of the Rebel Tailor ᛫ Lance Richardson

16 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

House of Nutter by Lance Richardson http://po.st/HouseOfNutterFollow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooksSign up to our bookish newsletter to hear ...

Books to gift this Christmas - as requested by you ᛫ Chloe, Leena & Hattie

09 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

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Christmas, but Tudor ᛫ Alison Weir & Siobhan Clarke

02 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

A Tudor Christmas: http://po.st/ATudorChristmasPodSign up to the Atwood Diaries: http://po.st/MargaretAtwoodDiariesFollow us on twitter: twitter.com/v...

Christmas, but Icelandic ᛫ Leena Norms

25 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Leena goes to Iceland to find out all about Icelandic reading traditions at Christmas.Thanks to our interviewees: Ragnar Jonasson http://www.ragn...

How to write a good novel ᛫ Liz & Beth

18 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Editors Liz Foley and Beth Coates talk Nanowrimo, writing and how to get your manuscript in shape.Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooksSign u...

Childhood ᛫ Michael Morpurgo

11 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

The Little Prince: http://po.st/LittlePrincePodFollow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooksSign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our n...

After #MeToo ᛫ Helena Kennedy

04 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Check out Eve Was Shamed: http://po.st/EveWasShamedPodFollow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooksSign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all abou...

Sheila Heti & Motherhood ᛫ Leena, Charlotte and Ana

28 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

To children, or not to children? Vintage staff Leena, Charlotte and Ana discuss Sheila Heti's Motherhood and their feelings on the pressures placed on...

Saving the libraries ᛫ Eric Klinenberg

21 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Palaces for the People Eric Klinenberghttps://www.penguin.co.uk/books/1114463/palaces-for-the-people/9781847924995.htmlFollow us on twitter: twitter.c...

Translating Murakami ᛫ Ted Goossen

11 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Ted Goossen is joined by journalist Jake Kerridge to discuss the process of translating Killing CommendatoreHaruki Murakami's brand new novel.Follow u...

Banned Books Week...

27 Sep 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Thanks so much to Hannah from English Pen for coming along!https://www.englishpen.org/More about Banned Books Weekhttps://bannedbooksweek.org/Follow u...

Does a book make a good film? ᛫ Mostly Lit

20 Sep 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Mostly Lit have taken over the Vintage podcast - and they're talking film adaptations; the good, the bad and the downright ugly.Listen to their podcas...

Wolves & Working Class Writers ᛫ Carmen Marcus

12 Sep 2018

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How Saints Die by Carmen Marcus http://po.st/AQxGsJFollow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooksSign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about o...

The truth about Gypsies ᛫ Damian Le Bas

06 Sep 2018

Contributed by Lukas

The Stopping Places is a powerful look at heritage, community and what it means to belong. This week on the Vintage Podcast, Leena talks to Damian Le ...

How do you rewrite the story of a people? ᛫ Tommy Orange

30 Aug 2018

Contributed by Lukas

There There by Tommy Orange: http://po.st/hql0pD Download the audiobook: http://po.st/AudibleThereThereFollow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooksS...

Writing about sex ᛫ Dolly Alderton & Kristen Roupenian

22 Aug 2018

Contributed by Lukas

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The book chooses you ᛫ Irvine Welsh

15 Aug 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Irvine Welsh on writing, reception and Dead Men's Trousers.Dead Men's Trousers by Irvine Welsh http://po.st/ZNxwlUFollow us on twitter: twitter.com/vi...

Starting a feminist book club ᛫ Jean Menzies

08 Aug 2018

Contributed by Lukas

We welcome online book expert Jean to the studio, to chat feminist book clubs, how to choose your next read and Jeanette Winterson's Oranges Are Not T...

Mothers and mythologies ᛫ Daisy Johnson

01 Aug 2018

Contributed by Lukas

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Getting published & committing to your story ᛫ Fatima Farheen Mirza

26 Jul 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Fatima Farheen Mirza has sitting in a McDonalds when she got the call of her life...A Place for Us by Fatima Farheen Mirza http://po.st/4i5jLEFollow u...

Sarah Jessica Parker ᛫ On loving books, finding voices and A Place for Us

25 Jul 2018

Contributed by Lukas

We talk to Sarah Jessica Parker about her life-long love of reading and the recent launch of SJP for Hogarth and her first acquisition, A Place for Us...

Around the World in Vintage Books

19 Jul 2018

Contributed by Lukas

The Vintage bookish experts give you a run down of books to take you around the world this summer...Liz's recommendation:Waiting For The Wild Beasts T...

Trump, Obama, speech writing and hope for the future ᛫ Ben Rhodes

11 Jul 2018

Contributed by Lukas

We talk to Ben Ben Rhodes, who was President Obama’s speechwriter, foreign-policy adviser, and confidant. His book records the Administration’s st...

Coming of age in a war zone ᛫ Gaël Faye

05 Jul 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Small Country by Gaël Faye http://po.st/QCHbus Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooksSign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about...

Women's prisons & the politics of guilty ᛫ Rachel Kushner

27 Jun 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Find out more about The Mars Room by Rachel Kushner http://po.st/TheMarsRoomFollow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooksSign up to our bookish newsl...

Stealing the Master's ideas ᛫ Henry James

20 Jun 2018

Contributed by Lukas

A live event all about the wonderful new collection, 'Tales from a Master's Notebook, Stories Henry James Never Wrote' http://po.st/1tAWOl Follow...