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A fascinating account by one of the world's leading neurologists of the profound influence of Wil...
Poet and novelist Lavinia Greenlaw's poetic reflections on William Morris's Icelandic Journal, on...
'Perhaps when Orwell described sheer egoism as a necessary quality for a writer, he was not think...
In 2009, Kirsty Gunn returned to spend the winter in her hometown of Wellington, New Zealand, als...
A famed British neurologist embarks on an expedition in Brazil to follow the trail of Percy Fawce...
This delightful anthology offers an array of writers both old and new who have expressed their th...