On the Calculation of Volume I politics & religionAuthor: Solvej Balle Translator: Barbara J. Haveland Publisher: Faber & Faber Paperback Burley Fisher Books of the Year 2025 Lu says On the Calculation of Volume imagines a woman, Tara Selter, attempting and sculpting a life inside an infinitely repeating November 18th. Initially striking a resemblance in storyline to Groundhog Day, Balle takes the proposition in a profoundly different direction. Tara herself has become unmoored in time, travelling
along with Dickens other Christmas writings
twisted from the maverick mind of Blindboyboatclub
A tumultuous neighbourhood known as 'the alley' has seen successive heroes rise and fall as they struggle to defend the rights left to them by their great ancestor
Work and the Carceral State examines these forms of work as part of a broader exploration of the relationship between criminalisation
Monkey and friends discover that all of existence is a virtual reality simulation
and acute appreciation of the concerns and aspirations of the contending parties in this deeply unequal conflict ' Noam ChomskyThe twentieth century for Palestine and the Palestinians has been a century of denial: denial of statehood
Structured around three arenas - the battlefield
and more hospitable to a politics of the common good
The council will bulldoze it
So says: This book title had me at ‘solidarity’ and owned me at ‘chaos’: it’s a tribute to the brilliant
‘So engrossing and entertaining’
Fearlessly bringing together the best flavours and culinary strategies from around the world
