The Madness of DespairLiving in London, far from their Arab homelands, Nafie and his young wife Maliha become good friends with Doctor Nadim, a fellow exile. In the twists and turns of the friendship, the mens nostalgia for their old lives and their old ways of living are in constant conflict with Malihas ambition to live and love freely now shes in London. Though ready to throw off the constraints of her arranged marriage at the slightest turn, Maliha is ill prepared for

Determined to share in this new abundance

The Dog Who Found Sorrow is an engrossing

a biography and a travelogue

Born in Salzburg

is the first book of Jure Detela's poems to appear in English

Johnny Griffin and Art Blakey

“Not many writers would see the possibilities of crafting a novel out of a house clearance — but Matt Cook does so brilliantly in this funny

a looking to the future for what is yet to unfold

Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) is universally recognized as among the most important twentieth-century German-language poets

Her poems have been translated into many languages

” Mark Billingham

it may be that the most demanding and severe is getting things right