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Claire Armitstead Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.

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Associate Editor, Culture, for the Guardian. Editor of Tales of Two Londons: Stories from a Fractured City.

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Book Cover for: Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art, Rebecca Wragg Sykes

Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art

Rebecca Wragg Sykes
Claire ArmitsteadClaire Armitstead

“Teeth can tell us a lot”. Here’s one for the Christmas wishlist: Rebecca Wragg Sykes’s Kindred: Neanderthals Life, Death and Art. Winner of @englishpen’s Hessell-Tiltman prize. Congrats @LeMoustier

Paperback, 2022

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Mr. Phillips, John Lanchester

Mr. Phillips

John Lanchester
Claire ArmitsteadClaire Armitstead

@GalleyBeggars Mr Phillips, John Lanchester, though whether you’d call it big or not is another matter. I was rather dismissive when I first read it, but it has stayed with me.

Paperback, 2001

$13.00$6.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Old God's Time, Sebastian Barry

Old God's Time

Sebastian Barry
Claire ArmitsteadClaire Armitstead

Tonight’s the night: Sebastian Barry will be discussing his brilliant new novel Old God’s Time online. Join us at 8pm. Plus tweet your questions in advance to me https://t.co/pMhvPgWb7C

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