THE THOUGHT FOX | Books and Culture from Faber & Faber

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Kirsty Gunn on The Big Music+

The ‘Big Music’ of the title of Kirsty Gunn’s new novel is Pibroch, the formal music of the Highland bagpipes,...

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A Life Well-Lived, Well-Told+

‘In the three years of the doing [writing Country Girl] I have sometimes wished I wasn’t doing it … The...

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Peter Carey on The Chemistry of Tears (Part Two)+

‘A lot of the book is set in the Black Forest. The way I found myself deep in the Black...

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On Hip-Hop, New Jersey & Sound+

T. M. (Tom) Wolf’s Sound is an extraordinary debut – a moving and evocative story set on the Jersey Shore,...

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Carrigan & Miller: The Series Begins+

We’re delighted this month to publish A Dark Redemption, a new novel from Stav Sherez – and something of a...

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James Palmer on The Death of Mao+

1976. Chairman Mao is dying and China is in a state of economic, political and social paralysis. Political struggles at...

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Craig Thompson talks Habibi+

We mentioned a couple of weeks ago rather excitedly that Craig Thompson, over to promote Habibi, was about to arrive...

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Keija Parssinen: Intercultural Affairs+

This month we welcome to the Faber list American author Keija Parssinen with debut novel The Ruins of Us. Set...

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Michael Frayn: My Father's Fortune+

‘It took him quite a long time to accept that I had some other qualities, abilities, to write and so...

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