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"In her first book of nonfiction, prizewinning author Tina Makereti writes from inside her many intersecting lives as a wahine Māori – teacher, daughter, traveller, parent – and into a past that is as alive and changeful as the present moment....
"Little baby calf adored her Papa giraffe. But one day papa giraffe went with grandpa giraffe to their woodland sanctuary near a waterhole and did not come back! There was a lot of commotion in the woodland. Why are all the animals and birds...
Filled with hickeys puttanesca and tart wit, Biter is an apt title for Claudia Jardine's debut collection of verse. Fresh translations of erotic Greek epigrams are threaded through boozy sonnets, ecstatic odes and startlingly vulnerable love...
Actor-dancer Alyson Stoner's revelatory and incisive memoir--from family violence and betrayal, to eating disorders and religious trauma--may begin in Hollywood, but its chilling relatability will resonate with anyone navigating identity,...
When she was suddenly given the opportunity of a new life in rural Jutland, journalist and archetypal Londoner Helen Russell discovered a startling statistic - the happiest place on earth isn't Disneyland but Denmark, a land often thought of by...
