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The original King of the Wild Things
20/05/2012

Katy recalls her own childhood enjoyment of the late Maurice Sendak's classic Where the Wild Things Are and celebrates the achievements of an author who never grew up.

Tea and cake
14/05/2012

Sofia looks at the tradition of afternoon tea, at home and in London's many elegant tea rooms.

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City Fiction

'The most important and most ordinary city miracle is its capacity to transform the greenhorn into just another face in the crowd. He will learn the language, make his way, become a citizen. The very hay-chewing oddity of his appearance at the outset is a tribute to the city's power to change us all...' Jonathan Raban, Soft City. Explore the transformative power of the city in our selection of urban fiction.

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The Jungle
The JungleUpton Sinclair; Eric Schlosser; ...
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Call it Sleep
Call it SleepHenry Roth; Alfred Kazin
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Forever
ForeverPete Hamill
The Lonely Londoners
The Lonely LondonersSamuel Selvon; Nasta Susheila
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Vanity Fair
Vanity FairWilliam Makepeace Thackeray; John...
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Sister Carrie
Sister CarrieTheodore Dreiser; Lee Clark Mitchell
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Youth
YouthJ. M. Coetzee
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Tales of the City
Tales of the CityArmistead Maupin
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Soft City
Soft CityJonathan Raban
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Interpreter of Maladies
Interpreter of MaladiesJhumpa Lahiri
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Bright Lights, Big City
Bright Lights, Big CityJay McInerney
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Arranged Marriage
Arranged MarriageChitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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The Lazarus Project
The Lazarus ProjectAleksandar Hemon
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Harare North
Harare NorthBrian Chikwava
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WINNER ANNOUNCED! Edgelands by Michael Symmons Robert and Paul Farley takes the prize in the first year of Foyles' sponsorship.

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The Blue Fox
The Blue Fox Sjon

Iceland, winter 1883: we follow the priest, Skugga-Baldur, on his hunt for the enigmatic blue fox in this book that is part thriller, part fairy tale.

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