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Our Author of the Month for August is the Czech novelist Bohumil Hrabal.

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John Berger

John Berger

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Drawing on a vast, unseen archive, Tom Overton draws on drafts and memories to explore the life of John Berger whose 100th birthday we are celebrating at Conway Hall on Thursday, 5 November.
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The Booker Prize longlist 2026

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The Renovation

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May We Feed the King

May We Feed the King

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The Things We Never Say

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The Shadow of the Object

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John of John

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Helen of Nowhere

Helen of Nowhere

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All Them Dogs

All Them Dogs

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Black Bag

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The End of Everything

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Hermione Lee & Tessa Hadley on Anita Brookner
Monday 7 September, 7 p.m.

Hermione Lee & Tessa Hadley on Anita Brookner

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Denise Riley & Emily Berry: A Chorus of Ears
Tuesday 8 September, 7 p.m.

Denise Riley & Emily Berry: A Chorus of Ears

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Lavinia Greenlaw & Mark Wallinger: On Difficulty (and Poetry)
Tuesday 15 September, 7 p.m.

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Awake Awake

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Contrapposto
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Contrapposto

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Experts in a Dying Field
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Experts in a Dying Field

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Long Wave
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Long Wave

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I'll Take the Fire
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I'll Take the Fire

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Presence: A Hidden History of the Female Body
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Presence: A Hidden History of the Female Body

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Villa Coco
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Villa Coco

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Vocal Break
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Vocal Break

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What We Leave We Carry: Voices of Migration to Britain
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What We Leave We Carry: Voices of Migration to Britain

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Will There Ever Be Another You
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Will There Ever Be Another You

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Tending to our Wounds: A Diasporic Memoir

Tending to our Wounds: A Diasporic Memoir

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Women in Translation

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Money to Burn

Money to Burn

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Death Takes Me

Death Takes Me

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Extracting the Stone of Madness

Extracting the Stone of Madness

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The Extinction of Irena Rey

The Extinction of Irena Rey

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Repetition

Repetition

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Our Lady of the Nile

Our Lady of the Nile

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My Work

My Work

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Hooked

Hooked

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Heart Lamp

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Simple Passion

Simple Passion

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The Wax Child

The Wax Child

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If Not, Winter: Fragments Of Sappho

If Not, Winter: Fragments Of Sappho

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I Who Have Never Known Men

I Who Have Never Known Men

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Hurricane Season

Hurricane Season

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Minor Detail

Minor Detail

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The Years

The Years

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Women Without Men

Women Without Men

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I'll Take the Fire
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I'll Take the Fire

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On the Calculation of Volume I

On the Calculation of Volume I

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Agua Viva

Agua Viva

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House of Day, House of Night

House of Day, House of Night

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King Kong Theory

King Kong Theory

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St. JOHN at the London Review Bookshop

We are delighted that the café next to the Bookshop has been transformed into the latest outpost of St. JOHN.

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What I'm Looking For

What I'm Looking For

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The Boundless Deep

The Boundless Deep

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Prancing Novelist

Prancing Novelist

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The Future in our Past

The Future in our Past

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Nine Days in May

Nine Days in May

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I Only Believe in Myself

I Only Believe in Myself

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The Edge of Revolution

The Edge of Revolution

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Nonesuch
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Agate Head / Stone Soup
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Britain's Revolutionary Summer

Britain's Revolutionary Summer

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Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea

Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea

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The Odyssey

The Odyssey

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