Granta Publications Catalogue January to June 2016

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January

The Adventures of Sir Thomas Browne in the 21st Century

February

Hugh Aldersey-Williams A personal journey with and around Sir Thomas Browne, the 17th-century physician, writer, and mythbuster. ‘A wonderfully erratic, promenading book’ Javier Marías

April

March

‘With humour, humility and intelligent generosity, AlderseyWilliams brings Sir Thomas splendidly to life’ Financial Times

biography £9.99 May B format 198 × 129mm PB 352pp Selling Territories: NCR Rights: SL Agent: Greene & Heaton 978 1 84708 902 1

(PB) 978 1 84708 901 4 (Ebook) previously published: May 2015 Royal 234 × 153mm HB £20.00 978 1 84708 900 7

‘Written with passion and affection... A delightful read’ Guardian hugh aldersey-williams is a writer, curator, journalist, and Thomas Browne obsessive. His books include Periodic Tales: The Curious Lives of the Elements and Anatomies.

Signs for Lost Children May

Sarah Moss From the author of Night Waking, a powerful enquiry into the workings of the human mind and heart, set in 1880s Japan and England.

July

June

‘Sarah Moss is one of our most underrated writers... [Signs for Lost Children is] full of humanity, historical insight and beautiful writing. If there is one author you take a chance on this year, let it be her – it’s time, and money, well spent’ The Times

fiction £8.99 May B format 198 × 129mm PB 368pp Selling Territories: NCR Rights: SL Agent: United Agents 978 1 84708 913 7 (PB) 978 1 84708 912 0 (Ebook)

previously published: July 2015 Demy 216 × 135mm TPB £12.99 978 1 78378 105 8

‘A compelling, often harrowing, occasionally heartbreaking read… Moss is an effortlessly elegant writer’ Guardian

bodies of light PB £7.99 978 1 84708 909 0

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sarah moss’s novels, Cold Earth, Night  Waking, and Bodies of Light, and her memoir, Names for the Sea, all published by Granta, have won her a Fiction Uncovered Award and shortlistings for the RSL Ondaatje and Wellcome Prizes.


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