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journey from Samarkand and Riga to Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. Will appeal to readers of Claudia Roden, Nigella Lawson and Stanley Tucci.
Will You Care If I Die? Nicolas Lunabba, Henning Koch (tr) 27th February, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781035022595 Powerful memoir about race, class, friendship, love and what it means to care for one another in an uncaring world.
With Nails Richard E Grant 3rd April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781035062768 Grant documents, in his own inimitable style, what it is to become a film star. A rare classic, there is no book quite like it.
The Liars’ Club Mary Karr 10th July, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781035060252 Internationally bestselling memoir from poet and critic, reissued as part of the Picador Collection.
The Woman Warrior Maxine Hong Kingston 1st May, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781035063680 Published in 1976, this is an unsung feminist modern classic waiting to be rediscovered.
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The Man Who Loved Libraries Andrew Larsen, Katty Maurey (illus) 1st May, pb, £8.99, 9781738485987 Life story of philanthropist Andrew Carnegie who built more than 600 libraries in the UK. Beautiful illustrations and pages of facts and photos at the back.
Pitch Publishing
Red Dawn Jeff Goulding, Kieran Smith 10th February, hb, eb, £25, 9781801507073 The remarkable tale of how Tom Watson, a man from the North-east of England and a serial champion with Sunder- land, led Liverpool to their first top-flight titles.
Mad Dog Leo Ackerman, Alex Urwin 3rd February, hb, eb, £25, 9781801509367 Riotous adventures of Mickey Lewis, one of English football’s most combative midfielders and inspirational coaches.
An Arsenal Life David Fensome 3rd February, hb, eb, £25, 9781801509381 The story of the lost world of Arsenal’s postwar history told through the lens of lifelong super-fan Martin Wengrow, friend and confidant to players and managers.
Standing Free Theo Ten Catt, Nick Brown 3rd March, hb, eb, £25, 9781801509459 Funny, emotional and at times downright bizarre autobiography of 1980s and 90s Aberdeen FC hero Ten Caat.
Groundhopper Matt Coughlan 3rd February, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781801509374 Coughlan steps into the wonderful world of the groundhopper, in short, the collector of football grounds.
Tiny Keeper Alan Hester 24th March, hb, eb, £25, 9781801509510 Extraordinary story of Steve Death, once the shortest goalkeeper in the Football League.
Pluto Press
Red and Black in Harlem and Jamaica WA Domingo, Peter Hulme (ed), Leslie James (ed) 20th July, vol 14, pb, eb, £24.99, 9780745348575 The first biography and collected writings of one of the leading West Indian anti- colonialists of the 20th century.
Naseej Arpan Roy (ed), Noura Salahaldeen (ed) 20th March, pb, eb, £19.99, 9780745350844 Published as the world’s eyes stay fixed on Palestine, this profound collection of Palestinian writing reveals a rich tapestry of culture and history.
Potomac Books
Blue Helmet Edward H Carpenter, Apurba Kumar Bardalai 1st March, hb, £27.99, 9781640125995 Story of a US Marine working to translate the words of his UN leaders into actions capable of protecting civilians in South Sudan.
Crush Nicholas O’Connell
1st July, hb, £25.99, 9781640126312 O’Connell’s apprenticeship at California’s Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars lays the groundwork for Crush, an exclusive look at the operations of some of the world’s most prestigious wineries.
Waging War for Freedom With the 54th Massachusetts James Robbins Jewell (ed), Eugene S Van Sickle (ed), John WM Appleton 1st April, hb, £31, 9781640126442 The memoir of John WM Appleton provides the most in-depth account available of the lives of the first regiment of free Black soldiers recruited during the Civil War.
Princeton University Press
Goethe Matthew Bell 29th July, hb, eb, £35, 9780691153957 New intellectual biography of Goethe traces the evolution of his thought in the context of his life and the cultural and political upheavals of his time.
Walter Lippmann Tom Arnold-Forster 1st July, hb, eb, £30, 9780691215211 The life and ideas of one of the 20th century’s leading political thinkers.
George Berkeley Tom Jones 11th March, pb, eb, £22, 9780691217499 Comprehensive biography of the Enlightenment philosopher.
Radical by Nature James T Costa 4th March, pb, eb, £18.99, 9780691233802 Major biography of the brilliant naturalist, traveller, humanitarian, and co-discoverer of natural selection.
Looking for a Story Noel Rubinton 8th July, hb, eb, £25, 9780691244921 Annotated guide to the work of the Pulitzer Prize– winning writer, teacher and pioneer of creative non-fiction John McPhee.
The Man Who Organized Nature Gunnar Broberg 15th July, pb, eb, £18.99, 9780691248202 Vivid portrait of the life and work of Carl Linnaeus.
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