‘Football is a simple game. Twenty-two men chase a ball for ninety minutes and at the end, the Germans win.’ Gary Lineker
From the author of the UK bestseller Bertie, May and Mrs Fish comes an unforgettable exploration of memory, loss and human connection, with an introduction by Margaret Atwood
From the bestselling author of How Shostakovich Changed My Mind comes a new book about the cathartic power of music.
A fascinating, profound and personal meditation on the magnificent and cosmopolitan Tang Dynasty (618–907), China's Golden Age