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Elegy for a Lost Bookshop: Nottingham’s Sisson & Parker in the 1970s

by Rod Madocks

A tender, irreverent memoir about Rod Madocks’ time as a staff member of one of Nottingham’s most famous bookshops—Sisson & Parker—a for …

Available (Published: January 2023)
ISBN: 9781915434012

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The World is in Our Words

by Chris Searle

‘Pick up The World is in Our Words and be enthused by energy unbounded, going in several directions at once. [Chris Searle’s] life is a chal …

Available (Published: November 2022)
ISBN: 9781910170915

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Don’t Mention the Night

by David Belbin

Writing about Nick Drake leads seventeen-year-old David to Nottingham, where, in the late 1970s, he encounters the formidable singer/songwri …

Available (Published: October 2022)
ISBN: 9781910170960

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Cuba ’62: Preludes to a World Crisis

by JS Tennant, Richard Hollis

The thirteen-day stand-off between the US and USSR in October 1962 was the most dangerous period of the Cold War. Richard Hollis chanced to …

Available (Published: September 2022)
ISBN: 9781910170991

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Poems of a Nottingham Lace-Runner

by Mary Bailey

Mary Bailey’s is a unique female voice in the masculine world of nineteenth-century Nottingham working-class poetry. A ‘lace-runner’ whose s …

Out of print (Originally published: August 2022)
ISBN: 9781915434005

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Don’t Blame the Blacks

by George Powe

Don’t Blame the Blacks was written by George Powe in 1958, at a time of race riots in Nottingham, and Notting Hill in London. At the time th …

Available (Published: June 2022)
ISBN: 9781910170984

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Feminism Before the First Wave

by Zoe Fairbairns

“I have no quarrel with the use of waves as a metaphor for feminism. On the contrary – waves and feminism have a lot in common. Waves are po …

Available (Published: May 2022)
ISBN: 9781910170946

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Surrender

by Cathy Grindrod

The poems in Surrender approach life from the viewpoint of experience – as a daughter,  parent, writer, and confused human. Cathy Grindrod e …

Available (Published: March 2022)
ISBN: 9781910170953

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500 Years of Struggle: A People’s History of Nottingham

by The Nottingham Communist Party (1949)

500 Years of Struggle – a people’s history of Nottingham was published in 1949 and sold for threepence. This pamphlet is not without anachro …

Available (Published: March 2022)
ISBN: 9781910170762

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Two Short Stories

by DH Lawrence

The Prussian Officer and Other Stories, DH Lawrence’s first collection of short stories, was published in England in 1914 and in the USA in …

Out of print (Originally published: March 2022)
ISBN: 9781910170922

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