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  Salvador

  Joan Didion

  El Salvador, 1982, is at the height of a ghastly civil war. Joan Didion travels...

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  Rip it Up and Start Again

  Simon Reynolds

  In this, the first book to take a big-picture view of the entire post punk...

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  Miami

  Joan Didion

  This is a surprising portrait of the pastel city, a masterly study of Cuban immigration...

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  Imperium

  Ryszard Kapuscinski

  ‘Imperium’ is a classic of reportage and a literary masterwork by one of the great...

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  Electric Eden: Unearthing Britain’s Visionary Music

  Rob Young

  Rob Young investigates how the idea of folk has been handed down and transformed by...

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  The Billion Dollar Spy

  David E. Hoffman

  Rodric Braithwaite, British Ambassador in Moscow, 1988-1992 `One of the best spy stories to come...

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  In Europe

  Geert Mak

  In 1999, journalist and historian Geert Mak criss-crossed the continent in the simple yet monumental...

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  Second-hand Time

  Svetlana Alexievich

  Second-hand Time is the latest work from Svetlana Alexievich, winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize...

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  Hiroshima

  John Hersey

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  A stark and unforgettable...

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