DUA LIPA Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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There is this culture of shame that’s connected to what we do want, and I think that's why [Taddeo's] writing hits home for so many women...finally feels like we have other women's experiences that we can listen to...it's kind of taking away the shame from sex.

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Ever so occasionally, you pick up a book and it spins you around and turns you upside down. This is one of those books... author Max Porter ripped up the rule book of what a novel should do and instead presents us with something so wild, so mind-bending and just so beautiful.

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For a masterclass in building tension, look no further than this book. It’s a family saga set in modern Ireland, following the Barnes family... As the book builds pace, it sucks you into a whirlpool of tension... The result: a grand finale that will leave you sweating. It’s genius!

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A beautiful coming-of-age love story set against the brutal political backdrop of Communist Poland... reading [it] is a bit like peering into someone’s most intimate moments of self-discovery. It’s poetic and tender, burning with a quiet rage... It’s a beautiful story.

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Issue 055 is here! This week, the phenomenal Black trans activist and model Munroe Bergdorf discusses her new memoir Transitional in a wonderful profile by Marie-Claire Chappet (@MCChappet). Biohacking, also known as a form of human enhancement, is the subject of an insightful https://t.co/V5wOZje4IU

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This book brilliantly surfaces a multitude of questions about race, class, and gender... I was struck by how the novel so cleverly raises questions of heritage and identity while remaining non-judgmental, empathetic, and full of heart. I raced through this book and I’m sure you will too.

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A deceptively brief novel about making difficult decisions in dark times. The moral dilemma at the heart of this quiet but intense story about the Magdalene laundry scandal in Ireland stayed with me long after I’d finished reading.

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the fascinating story of Lebanon’s first all-female metal band Slave To Sirens (@SirensTo). Marie-Claire Chappet (@mcchappet) chats to Gal-Dem (@galdemzine) founder Liv Little about her exciting next move – the launch of her new novel, Rosewater.

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Animal farm meets Nineteen Eighty Four in a thinly-disguised metaphor for Zimbabwe, where the Old Horse is deposed by the Crocodile and all hell ensues. Glory manages to combine satire and story in a way which is authentically African and which I found deeply moving.

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As listeners of our Dua Lipa: At Your Service podcast will already know, @dualipa is a huge fan of Min’s work, so we can’t wait to dive into this epic book with you... History is witnessed through the eyes of characters you will not want to leave – it’s a real page-turner!

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