Vagabond Voices Forlag
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Doubting Thomas (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This disturbing story of sex, drugs and blasphemy in late seventeenth-century Edinburgh - and of life and ideas in a repressive state that belongs to our past, speaks to our times about... Læs mere
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Blessed Assurance (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Joseph Kirkland, who is being brought up in a strict religious community, is torn between his beliefs and his non-religious friends and his own doubts. This witty and acutely observed... Læs mere
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Cinico: Travels with a Good Professor at the Time of the Scottish Referendum (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A cynical and narcissistic Italian journalist travels around Scotland to report on the Scottish independence referendum. His encounters and adventures provide a complex yet humorous take on the question of nation in the present day.
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Fear in the World (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Anti-Soviet dystopia first published in 1938, after the author had been travelling in Russia during the period of the show trials. Published a decade before Orwell's 1984, it deals with the political use of fear and the millenarianism that underlay secular politics of the time.
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Siblings (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In a large family business the elder brother cuts out a dictatorial role for himself, creating a claustrophobic tension that can be resolved by only one thing: death. Skilfully pared down, this novel is evocative of so many incongruities in human relationships.
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Mither Tongue (Bog, Paperback / softback, Kinesisk)
Translations of Majia's poems from Chinese and Nuoso (his minority language) into Scots and English. A symmetry of powerful and lesser-used language.
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The Spit, the Sound and the Nest (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The Spit, the Sound and the Nest is a novel in three parts set in distinct, unnamed locations over a winter, a day and a week. Each part revolves around a small group of... Læs mere
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The Death of the Perfect Sentence (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A political thriller set in the Baltic during the dying days of the Soviet Union. It follows the young pro-independence dissidents and their entangles lives, loyalties and betrayals. A very human and nuanced tale.
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A Happy Little Island (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Lars Sund's prescient novel is the story of a remote community caught up in a human tragedy on a vast scale - asylum-seekers drowning at sea. Initially they react with humanity,... Læs mere
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The Anonymous Novel: Sensing the Future Torments (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An Italian novel set in Gorbachev's Russia examining the instability of a society in transition - a witty, insightful, and vibrant homage to the country... Læs mere
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Moon Country (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
After 15 years in prison, Tommy Hunter decides to put right the misery he has heaped on his family by bringing them back together - at the point of a gun. The resulting mayhem and pursuit... Læs mere
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