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FSP

Arthur Gwynn-Browne
£7.99 Paperback (ISBN:1854113739)

“I am in the F.S.P. F.S.P. stands for Field Security Personnel. That is the authorized version.” So begins this remarkable account of six months’ service with the British Expeditionary Force in France, up to and including the terrible retreat to and evacuation from the beaches of Dunkirk ...
Fiction

The Gallipoli Diary

Jonah Jones
£12.95 Hardback (ISBN:1854110101)

The Gallipoli Diary is a collection of essays and memoirs by Jonah Jones, one of our leading sculptors. Very much a man of his times, the essays reflect Jones’s life from humble beginnings, his service...
Art

Genesis

John Powell Ward
£5.95 Paperback (ISBN:1854111698)

In Genesis John Powell Ward develops the distinctive style that made 1993’s A Certain Marvellous Thing the recipient of rapturous reviews. A highly wrought and polished technique that places emphasis on the letters of the ...
Poetry

The Genre of Silence

Duncan Bush
£4.95 Paperback (ISBN:0907476902)

Duncan Bush’s new work brings to life, at times painfully, the work of the Russian poet Victor Bal, who ’disappeared’ under Stalinism. This surprising and original new book recalls the period by an intermingling of history and fiction which imaginative writers have always understood but that historians have rarely admitted ...

Fiction

Gerard Manley Hopkins

Norman White
£14.95 Hardback (ISBN:1854112171)

£7.95 Paperback (ISBN:185411218X)

The three years Gerard Manley Hopkins spent at the Jesuit college at St. Beuno’s in the vale of Clwyd were the most important of his authorial life - perhaps his whole life. He wrote for the first time in seven years - including his classic sonnets - and St Beuno’s was his literary testing ground ...
Biography

The German Great Escape

Peter Phillips
£9.99 Paperback (ISBN:1854113836)

On 10 March 1945, 80 German POWs escaped from the Island Farm Camp in Bridgend, south Wales. This is the story of the camp …
History

Ghosts and Strangers

Emyr Humphreys
£6.95 Paperback (ISBN:1854112996)

Ghosts and Strangers is an exquisite exploration of relationships. Wives and husbands, parents and children, lovers past and present, test and confirm the notion of love, the ingredient in life for which we all look....
Fiction

The Gift of a Daughter

Emyr Humphreys
£10.95 Hardback (ISBN:1854112228)

The Gift of a Daughter is a novel of delusion and self-knowledge, tradition and change, loss and identity in which the pace, plotting, characterisation and dialogue are as faultless as we expect from a writer of Emyr Humphreys’s experience and skill ...
Fiction

Gods

Kate Johnson
£2.95 Paperback (ISBN:0907476791)

Gods is a first collection of spare, resonant poems by a new young poet. Their language is precise, their images delicate and inventive. Many of the poems explore the richness and ambiguity of a woman’s life ...
Poetry