A writer travels to Paris to face her oldest friend – and her silence in response to a book of four hundred blank pages. Formally brilliant, quietly devastating

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Vesna Main is in The Book Room

Vesna Main is in The Book Room

New from a Goldsmith’s Prize nominated author comes an unforgettable tour-deforce of late female desire.

Paddy McGuinness and Cherry Healey visit a factory that produces three million books every week and makes 20,000 hardback copies of Pride and Prejudice.

by Vesna Main I remember reading a letter in a national broadsheet from a woman in her nineties, who wrote that her lover of many years, a man in his eighties, had found someone else. It wasn’t her ab...

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YouTube video by Shawn Breathes Books

by Vesna Main I remember reading a letter in a national broadsheet from a woman in her nineties, who wrote that her lover of many years, a man in his eighties, had found someone else. It wasn’t her ab...