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Vanishing Man by Laura Cumming, Laura Cumming

Vanishing Man

Laura Cumming, Laura Cumming

320 pages • paperback • 2016

5.0schopflin's review
fiction art history mysterious medium-paced
Thunderclap: A Memoir of Art and Life & Sudden Death by Laura Cumming

Thunderclap: A Memoir of Art and Life & Sudden Death

Laura Cumming

264 pages • hardcover • 2023

5.0schopflin's review
nonfiction art biography history informative reflective slow-paced
Atoms and Ashes by Serhii Plokhy

Atoms and Ashes

Serhii Plokhy

357 pages • paperback • 2022

5.0schopflin's review
nonfiction history emotional informative tense medium-paced
Wifedom: Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life by Anna Funder

Wifedom: Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life

Anna Funder

464 pages • digital • 2023

5.0schopflin's review
nonfiction biography feminism emotional informative reflective medium-paced
London Feeds Itself by Jonathan Nunn

London Feeds Itself

Jonathan Nunn

271 pages • paperback • 2022

5.0schopflin's review
nonfiction food and drink sociology informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Long Drop by Denise Mina

The Long Drop

Denise Mina

240 pages • hardcover • 2017

5.0schopflin's review
fiction crime mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
Homesick: Why I Live in a Shed by Catrina Davies

Homesick: Why I Live in a Shed

Catrina Davies

7 hours, 28 minutes • audio • 2019

5.0schopflin's review
nonfiction memoir nature emotional reflective slow-paced
A Life Discarded: 148 Diaries Found in a Skip by Alexander Masters

A Life Discarded: 148 Diaries Found in a Skip

Alexander Masters

272 pages • hardcover • 2016

5.0schopflin's review
nonfiction autobiography biography memoir reflective medium-paced
The Singing Sands by Josephine Tey

The Singing Sands

Inspector Alan Grant #6

Josephine Tey

224 pages • paperback • 1952

5.0schopflin's review
fiction crime mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
As If by Blake Morrison

As If

Blake Morrison

246 pages • paperback • 1997

5.0schopflin's review
nonfiction crime true crime challenging dark reflective slow-paced