THE BOOKSELLER BUYER’S GUIDE | PUBLISHERS’ AUTUMN TITLES
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Michael Clayton’s life as a reporter on hunting, horse-racing, carriage driving and all things equine. E
FIFTY BALES OF HAY ROGER EVANS September, hb, £12, 9781910723302 Diary of a working dairy farmer: dry humour, sharp observation and a delight in nature. E
MICHAEL JOSEPH
ALANATOMY: INSIDE NATURE’S GIANT ALAN CARR October, hb, £20, 9780718180751 Alanatomy is the second autobiography from comedy genius and Sunday Times bestselling author, Alan Carr. E
IRIS GRACE ARABELLA CARTER- JOHNSON September, pb, £7.99, 9781405925020 Remarkable true story about a little girl with autism and the cat that saved her. E
MICHAEL O’MARA
A first-hand account of Japanese Second World War atrocities in Singapore as told by a journalist. E
MUSIC PRESS BOOKS
IAN GILLAN IAN GILLAN November, pb, £8.99, 9781786061355 The autobiography of Deep Purple’s lead singer. E
OASIS: WHAT’S THE STORY IAIN ROBERTSON July, pb, £7.99, 9781786060389
CROWN OF BLOOD: THE DEADLY INHERITANCE OF LADY JANE GREY NICOLA TALLIS November, hb, £20, 9781782436560 Nicola Tallis brings fresh insight to the life of the Nine Days Queen. E
CHUTZPAH & CHUTZPAH: THE AUDACITY AND AMBITION THAT CREATED SAATCHI & SAATCHI: THE INSIDERS’ STORY ROGER KENNEDY; RICHARD MYERS; SIMON GOODE October, hb, £20, 9781782436584 Chutzpah & Chutzpah tells the story of Saatchi & Saatchi as it has never been told before. E
The defining chronicle of life with Oasis, from their tour manager who saw it all. E
SNAKES AND LADDERS: MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY MICKY MOODY November, pb, £8.99, 9781786062161
A rock-n-roll odyssey with Whitesnake’s guitarist. E
NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS CLASSICS
NOTES ON THE CINEMATOGRAPH ROBERT BRESSON; JONATHAN GRIFFIN TR November, pb, £8.99, 9781681370248 The famous director’s wise aphorisms on life and film-making, collected here in one inspirational volume. E
GIRLFRIENDS, GHOSTS AND OTHER STORIES ROBERT WALSER; TOM WHALEN TR; NICOLE KONGETER TR; ANNETTE WIESNER TR October, pb, £7.99, 9781681370163 Walser’s writing from
MY SON’S NOT RAINMAN: ONE MAN, ONE BOY WITH AUTISM, A MILLION ADVENTURES JOHN WILLIAMS September, pb, £7.99, 9781782433880 My Son’s Not Rainman is a celebration of what it really means to be different. E
MY WILD LIFE: THE STORY OF A MOST UNLIKELY ANIMAL RESCUER SIMON COWELL August, hb, £12.99, 9781782435204 This is the story of Simon’s remarkable journey from reluctant City swinger to environmental crusader. E
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throughout his career, 81 brief texts from early triumphs to later works. E
NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS COLLECTIONS
HORSES, HEIFERS AND HAIRY PIGS: THE LIFE OF A YORKSHIRE VET JULIAN NORTON September, hb, £12.99, 9781782436836 Star of television series “The Yorkshire Vet”, Norton has written a warm and evocative memoir. E
MONSOON
SAYONARA SINGAPURA August, pbo, £8.99, 9789814625357
BRESSON ON BRESSON: INTERVIEWS, 1943-1983 ROBERT BRESSON; ANNA MOSCHOVAKIS TR November, hb, £14.99, 9781681370446 A collection of interviews and testimonials revealing the development of Bresson’s thought over 40 years. E
NOTTING HILL EDITIONS
CYCLOGEOGRAPHY: JOURNEYS OF A LONDON BICYCLE COURIER
JON DAY October, pb, £8.99, 9781910749272 Cyclogeography is an essay about the bicycle in the cultural imagination. E
O’BRIEN PRESS
VILLAGE LIVING ALICE TAYLOR; EMMA BYRNE October, hb, £14.99, 9781847178831
Be transported back to a different age, where butter was made by hand at home. E
OLD STREET
UNLOCKED: FACING THE PAST AND FINDING PEACE IN SPAIN’S MOST BRUTAL JAIL WILLIAM MCLELLAN September, pb, £7.99, 9781910400494 Extraordinary true story of how the author found redemption in a fascist jail. E
OMNIBUS PRESS
JACK WHITE: HE BUILT AN EMPIRE FROM THE BLUES NICK HASTED
July, hb, £20, 9781783058181 It tells the full story of the 21st century’s most important rock star.
NO QUARTER: THE THREE LIVES OF JIMMY PAGE MARTIN POWER October, hb, £20, 9781783058211
Using new and exclusive interviews Martin Power tells the story of Jimmy Page’s career.
GIVING THE GAME AWAY: THE THUNDER STORY JOEL MCIVER November, pb, £18.99, 9781785581373 Thunder have opened up their archives for the first time for this lavish visual history.
ONEWORLD PAN
MY LIFE ON THE ROAD GLORIA STEINEM September, mmpb, £9.99, 9781780749204 The first book chosen in Emma Watson’s “Our Shared Shelf Book Club”. E
HOW TO WRITE LIKE TOLSTOY: A JOURNEY INTO THE MINDS OF OUR GREATEST WRITERS RICHARD COHEN September, hb, £16.99, 9781786070210
THE STAIRCASE GIRLS: SECRET LIVES OF HARDSHIP, HEARTACHE AND JOY IN THE PRIVILEGED WORLD OF THE CAMBRIDGE COLLEGES CATHERINE SEYMOUR July, pbo, £7.99, 9781509802913 The lives of the working-class women who looked after the students of Cambridge University. E
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A charming, eloquent love letter to the stories we adore. E
ORBIS BOOKS
THE CHURCH CANNOT REMAIN SILENT: UNPUBLISHED LETTERS AND OTHER WRITINGS OSCAR ROMERO December, pb, £14.99, 9781626981751 New collection of personal letters from Oscar Romero’s years as archbishop.
THE ROOF OF WAR IS FEAR: THOMAS MERTON’S ADVICE TO PEACEMAKERS JIM FOREST September, pb, £17.99, 9781626981973 Traces the theme of peace and nonviolence in Merton’s life and writings.
JOAN CHITTISTER: HER JOURNEY FROM CERTAINTY TO FAITH TOM ROBERTS December, pb, £19.99, 9781626981980 An intimate biography of Joan Chittister—a leading voice for spiritual renewal.
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
DIARY OF THE DARK YEARS, 1940-1944: COLLABORATION, RESISTANCE, AND DAILY LIFE IN OCCUPIED PARIS JEAN-MARIE GUEHENNO September, pb, £12.99, 9780190495848 A detailed record of day-to- day life in occupied Paris.
MARCONI: THE MAN WHO NETWORKED THE WORLD MARC RABOY September, hb, £25, 9780199313587 A biography that traces the origins of global communication through the life of Marconi. E
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