she paints a tiny yellow dot surrounded by swirling black
When Viscount Bullivant and his family are taken prisoner by the Russians
Not only must he say everything twice just to be heard over his four brothers and sisters
the obsessed Mallory forges up-river in an old car ferry
Shirley Jackson meets Ottessa Moshfegh meets My Sister the Serial Killer in a brilliantly unsettling and darkly funny debut novel full of suspense and paranoia
The Book at War: Libraries and Readers in an Age of Conflict Dominique Valente she paints a tiny yellow'Rich, authoritative and highly readable, Andrew Pettegree's tour de force will appeal to anyone for whom, whatever the circumstances, books are an abiding, indispensable part of life.' David Kynaston Chairman Mao was a librarian. Stalin was a published poet. Evelyn Waugh served as a commando before leaving to write Brideshead Revisited. Since the advent of modern warfare, books have all too often found themselves on the frontline. In The Book at War,