Best reads and looks of 2015

The Chimes

by Smaill, Anna, 1979-

Book - 2015

Simon is trying to keep hold of his memories in dystopian future London, where the world is controlled and manipulated by music. Intriguing structure and musically inspired style will keep you guessing to the very end! Simon is trying to keep hold of his memories in dystopian future London, where the world is controlled and manipulated by music. Intriguing structure and musically inspired style will keep you guessing to the very end! Show less

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Travelling Light

by Jansson, Tove, 1914-2001

eBook - 2011

No one can sense and capture the world in a light and style like Tove Jansson does. A collection of short stories on travel will evoke all possible feelings that come with being elsewhere. No one can sense and capture the world in a light and style like Tove Jansson does. A collection of short stories on travel will evoke all possible feelings that come with being elsewhere. Show less

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The Garden of Evening Mists

by Eng, Tan Twan, 1972-

Book - 2012

Man Booker Prize nominee in 2012. Themes of war, belonging, remembering and forgetting are revealed in the story of retired judge, who retreats to the mountains of Malaya to learn the art of Japanese gardens. Man Booker Prize nominee in 2012. Themes of war, belonging, remembering and forgetting are revealed in the story of retired judge, who retreats to the mountains of Malaya to learn the art of Japanese gardens. Show less

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The Age of Magic

by Okri, Ben, 1959-

eBook - 2014

This book, set in Swiss Alps, offers a different way of seeing the world and time. It also includes one of the most beautifully written erotic scene I have ever come across. This book, set in Swiss Alps, offers a different way of seeing the world and time. It also includes one of the most beautifully written erotic scene I have ever come across. Show less

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The Original Folk & Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm

The Complete First Edition

by Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863

Book - 2014

The latest and probably the most adequate translation of original brothers Grimm's collection of folk tales. The latest and probably the most adequate translation of original brothers Grimm's collection of folk tales. Show less

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The Singing Bones

Inspired by Grimms' Fairy Tales

by Tan, Shaun, 1974-

Book - 2015

Shaun Tan's retelling of Grimms' Fairy Tales through sculpture is another masterpiece of this genius illustrator. My type of coffee table book. Shaun Tan's retelling of Grimms' Fairy Tales through sculpture is another masterpiece of this genius illustrator. My type of coffee table book. Show less

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Codex Seraphinianus

by Serafini, Luigi

Book - 2013

Mr. Serafini imagined how a kid who can't yet read must feel while browsing a book. He ended up with this pictured encyclopedia masterpiece. Mr. Serafini imagined how a kid who can't yet read must feel while browsing a book. He ended up with this pictured encyclopedia masterpiece. Show less

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