This is 89-year-old Lev’s deeply moving story of Holocaust survival and the tolerance that can still blossom from within.
Couched in the problem- atic relationship between science and disability, this book explores the ways in which autistic people have been let down by science and what needs to be done to build more effective partnerships in the future.
Sri Owen
Marcus J Moore High and Rising aka the De La Soul Book Hodder & Stoughton, 19th, £22, hb, 9781529357998 The first biography of De La Soul unpacks the enduring influence of a hip-hop legend.
Liam O’Dell
Selling Out the Spectrum: How Science Lost the Trust of Autistic People, and How It Can Win It Back Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 21st, £13.99, pb, 9781839976261
Indonesian Food Pavillion Books, 7th, £30, hb, 9781911682790 A new edition of Owen’s seminal work with 20 new recipes to reflect the updates in Indonesian cuisine over the past two decades.
Kathy Pimlott After the Rites and Sandwiches Te Emma Press, 7th, £7, pb, 9781915628329 A pamphlet of poems about grief and bereavement following a sudden death.
Wendy Pratt Blackbird Singing at Dusk
Nine Arches Press, 28th, £11.99, pb, 9781916760028 Pratt explores eco-poetry and the restorative powers of nature.
Nisha Ramayya States of the Body Produced by Love Silver Press, 7th, £12.99, pb, 9781739371746 An experimental text that combines essays, poetry and imagery. Described as a “modern mystical journey through love”.
Omar Sakr Son of Sin the87press, 16th, £15.99, pb, 9781068644634 Sakr weaves a multifac- eted tale that examines the destructive impetus of repressed desire and the complexities that make us human.
Jimin Seo Ossia the87press, 16th, £14.99, pb, 9781068644627 In this passionate début
poetry collection, Seo takes language and transforms it through permutation, history and translation into a lyrical and alien terrain.
Sarah Shin and Irene Revell Bodies of Sound Silver Press, 15th, £14.99, pb, 9781739371715 Featuring more than 30 contributors, this anthol- ogy explores sound and listening through the lens of the body.
Mark Ward Bleeding Fabulous Inkandescent, 28th, £11.99, pb, 9781912620333 The story of how a boy came to be infected with blood-borne viruses, and in spite of multiple death sentences, lived to become the world’s first ever LGBTQ+ Ambassador for Haemophilia.
Risa Williams The Procrastination
Playbook for Adults with ADHD: How to Catch Sneaky Forms of Procrastination Before They Catch You Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 21st, £14.99, pb, 9781805012290 An interactive workbook to help adults with ADHD understand and avoid procrastination fog.
Susie Wilson Nowhere Near as Safe as a Snake In Bed Verve Poetry Press, 21st, £8.99, pb, 9781913917647 Winner of the Disabled Poets Prize 2024, Wilson’s début pamphlet collec- tion charts the painful absurdities of living with advanced melanoma and the cutting-edge science used to treat it.
Adam Zmith Solemates
404 Ink, 7th, £7.50, pb, 9781916637047 From Tarantino films to Bible stories, from Renaissance paintings
to OnlyFans, Solemates is the rich and messy tale of our obsession with feet, and what it reveals about how we view our bodies and our sex lives. From the 2022 winner of the Polari First Book Prize.
Children’s Andrea Beaty
and Theanna Griffith Team Green! Amulet Books, 7th, £9.99, hb, 9781419770449 The sixth book in The Why Files, a non-fiction early-reader series, starring Ada Twist, Scientist.
Blessing Musariri When It’s Your Turn for Midnight Head of Zeus, 7th, £8.99, pb, 9781035902538 A YA novel about sister- hood, trauma and the fighting spirit of women, from Zimbabwean author Musariri.
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