A collection by young poets
Books
Of Boys and Men
Richard V. Reeves
Of Boys and Men is a groundbreaking analysis of how the social and economic world of men has been turned upside down, leaving them adrift and underpowered
Stay, Daughter
Yasmin Azad
'We did not stay in our houses. Not in the way our grandmothers had, or our mothers. We went out a little more and veiled ourselves a little less…'
What Your Teen is Trying to Tell You
Stella O'Malley
Tune into your teen and discover a happier family dynamic
Zero
Jeremy Hunt
This great British institution is crying out for renewal. In Zero, taking the broadest approach, thinking through everything from staffing to technology, budgets to culture, Hunt presents a manifesto for that renewal
Quarantine
Nick Holdstock
Quarantine is a thrillingly intelligent novel about how we – as individuals, and as a society – deal with the aftermath of catastrophe
Other People Manage
Ellen Hawley
A novel of great wisdom but light touch about love, loss and family – and how to survive them all
Dilla Time
Dan Charnas
Equal parts biography, musicology, and cultural history, Dilla Time chronicles the life and legacy of J Dilla, a musical genius who transformed the sound of popular music for the twenty-first century
The White House Plumbers
Egil "Bud" Krogh, Matthew Krogh
SOON TO BE A FIVE-PART HBO SERIES, STARRING WOODY HARRELSON AND JUSTIN THEROUX
The Come Up
Jonathan Abrams
The essential oral history of hip-hop, from its origins on the playgrounds of the Bronx to its reign as the most powerful force in pop culture
Damascus Station
David McCloskey
A CIA officer and his recruit arrive in Damascus to hunt for a killer
Mercia’s Take
Daniel Wiles
Mercia’s Take summons an England in the heat of the industrial revolution, and the lives it took to make it. Gripping, powerful and intense, it is the debut of an astonishing new talent