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Natalia’s New Year Picks 2023

Selected by Natalia de la Ossa


Looking forward to some incredible new books: from Charco Press, a new historical drama from Peru about secret family histories; a great new science-fiction novel by Martin MacInnes about the depths of the sea and perhaps a virus; a 50th anniversary collection of feminist tales from Virago Press; some fantasy set in South Korea; and a new book from Sophie Mackintosh.

From the publisher:
Translated by Fionn PetchRenato Cisneros's great-great-grandmother Nicolasa bore seven children by her long-term secret love, who was also her priest, raising them alone in nineteenth century Peru. More than a century later, Renato,…

Furies

£16.99

From the publisher:
A fun and fearless anthology of feminist tales, to celebrate Virago’s 50th birthday, featuring new and original stories by Margaret Atwood, Susie Boyt, Eleanor Crewes, Emma Donoghue, Stella…

From the publisher:
BLACKWELL'S BOOK OF THE YEAR'Mesmerising' Sunday Times'Magnificent' Guardian'Monumental' The TelegraphLeigh grew up in Rotterdam, drawn to the waterfront as an escape from her unhappy home life and volatile father. Enchanted…

From the publisher:
GRANTA BEST OF YOUNG BRITISH NOVELISTSFrom the Booker Prize-nominated author of The Water Cure comes a chilling new feminist fable based on the true story of an unsolved mystery . . .'A shimmering fever-dream of a…

From the publisher:
Translated by Chi-Young KimSHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE 2023A sweeping, multi-generational tale blending fable, farce and fantasy.“A peerless work devoted to telling a powerful story and lauded for expanding…

From the publisher:
A beautiful new hardback edition of Katherine Mansfield's most vivid and distinctive stories.Katherine Mansfield was the only writer Virginia Woolf envied. Mansfield transformed the short story genre with her work, creating stories…

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