Independent Publishing Highlights
Fiction and nonfiction from independent publishers
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Building 46
Massoud Hayoun
Building 46 draws its reader into the darkest, quietest spaces of China’s vast capital. Set...
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House in the Country
Simon Matthews
Where Our Suburbs and Garden Cities Came From and Why it’s Time to Leave Them...
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Stargazer
Laurie Petrou
It’s a fine line between admiration and envy. Diana Martin has lived her life in...
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The Tribe
Carlos Manuel Alvarez
Portraits of Cuba
Teeming with life and compulsively readable, the pieces gathered together in The Tribe...
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The Shortest History of Democracy
John Keane
The roots of democracy stretch back beyond Athens to Syria- Mesopotamia and the Indian subcontinent,...
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The Child Who
Jeanne Benameur
In an anonymous French village a child loves to wander a forest where his mother...
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Mister N
Najwa Barakat
Modern-day Beirut is seen through the eyes of a failed writer, the eponymous Mister N.
He...
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Diego Garcia
Natasha Soobramanien
A Novel
Edinburgh, 2014. Two writer friends, Damaris and Oliver Pablo, escape London, the city that...
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Never Did the Fire
Diamela Eltit
Never Did the Fire unfolds in the humdrum of everyday working class existence, making the...
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Tender
Ariana Harwicz
The third and final installment of Ariana Harwicz’s “Involuntary Trilogy” finds us on familiar, disquieting...
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Aftermath
Preti Taneja
Usman Khan was convicted of terrorism-related offences at age 20, and sent to high-security prison....
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The Gamekeeper
Barry Hines
George Purse is an ex-steelworker employed as a gamekeeper on a ducal country estate. He...