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Browse for all things le Carré, including books, adaptations and the latest news & updates.
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From a groundbreaking account of the role of the British, American and African merchants in the transatlantic slave trade to an eloquent examination of the German nation from 1942 to present day, discover the 2024 @WolfsonHistory Prize shortlist here: exyu.short.gy/uWGQe9
We're excited to reveal the #WolfsonHistoryPrize 2024 shortlist, celebrating the finest historical non-fiction works from the past year.
Congratulations to all the shortlisted authors! 👏📚
wolfsonhistoryprize.org.uk
Last night, we welcomed the 2024 #WindhamCampbellPrizes recipients to the #WCPFestival24 with a fantastic evening @yale of free food and music!
The latest prizes’ tote bags and caps (celebrating the prize categories - drama, fiction, nonfiction and poetry) are this fall's hottest new trend for literary fans.
A big thanks to DJ VNA, Taqueria Tlaxcala, Pita Ziki, @BGTPizza & @sweetcupcasions for helping us make it happen!
📸 @beowulfsheehan
At the #WindhamCampbellPrizes Festival, alongside the amazing events over the next few days, you can get a free tote bag by signing up to our newsletter.
Head over to the Cross Campus Tent @Yale to find out more! #WCPFestival24
The @WindhamCampbell Prizes fall festival welcome party has officially started, and the new bags & caps (Drama | Poetry | Fiction | Nonfiction) are in high demand 👀 #WCPFestival2024
It's National #ReadABookDay !
Here are some of our suggestions of newly published books to dip into today...
Detox Your Culture by Colin D Ellis
The essential guide for organizations to understand how toxic cultures form, identify the warning signs, and take effective action to address and prevent them.
The First Widow by @author_starr
Over a hundred husbands dead. One prisoner. Countless secrets. The most horrifying case of Kiara Fox’s career . . .
Costanza by @rjblackmore1
A dizzying, sensual novel that brings to life a feminist icon who has been written out of history. An utterly addictive tale of desire and betrayal.
No Place Like Home by @CharleneWhite
In No Place Like Home, Charlene White boldly shares her own story and understanding of home as a Jamaican Londoner exploring all the smells, memories and voices from her childhood.
Episode 8 of the new #WindhamCampbellPrizes x @lithub Podcast series is out! Featuring special guest... Kathryn Scanlan.🎙️✨
Scanlan chats to host Michael Kelleher, director of the Windham-Campbell Prizes, about Joe Gould’s Secret by Joseph Mitchell, the true, compelling story of an eccentric writer in New York who both straddled and defied the bohemian and Beat generations.
Kathryn Scanlan is a 2024 Windham-Campbell Prizes recipient for Fiction.
Listen to the full episode now:
link.chtbl.com/wcpodcast
Book Clubs! We have an exclusive chance for you to WIN one of 5 hampers plus x 5 proofs of #MyRudeAwakening to discuss with your book club📚🎁 Just follow, like & share. UK-only winners picked at random on 12th September #Competition#bookclub#Reading
✨ This week at Midas ✨
📖 The Unwin Award: Calling all emerging non-fiction authors! Submissions are now open for this exciting new award in partnership with @PublishersAssoc. Deadline: October 18th. Stay tuned for the judging panel announcement!
📚 Bookshop Day: It’s back on October 12th with events for everyone – from author signings with @glynmaxwell, @IainDale and @whymummydrinks to children’s workshops and stunning Glasgow murals by Jacqueline Briggs and Jack Stamp . Get ready to celebrate your favourite bookshops!
📸 Light & Land 30th Anniversary: We celebrated 30 years of photography excellence at the Mall Galleries, London @Charlie_Waite1. The exhibition @LightandLand runs until September 7th, free and open to the public!
🎧 @WindhamCampbell x @lithub Podcast: Episode 8 is live! Listen to @K_Scanlan_ discuss the intriguing world of Joe Gould with host Michael Kelleher.
Full blog: midaspr.co.uk/blogs/this-wee…
The @Paris2024 Paralympics are finally underway. Check out this article @Olympics on the evolution of this movement's history—starting in 1948 at a Stoke Mandeville hospital for war veterans #Paris2024olympics.com/en/paris-2024/…
We are delighted to unveil the trailer for Karla’s Choice.
Discover George Smiley’s missing years before Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. In bookshops everywhere 24 October.
"Reads like a lost le Carré..." @richardosmanlinktr.ee/realjohnlecarre