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An exquisite collection from a poet at the peak of her powers, A God at the Door spans time and space, drawing on the extraordinary minutiae of nature and humanity to elevate the marginalised. Extending the territory of her zeitgeist collection Girls Are Coming Out of the Woods, these new poems traverse history, from the cosmic to the quotidian.

Escaping her failing marriage in the United States, Grace Marisola has returned to Pondicherry to cremate her mother. Once there, she receives an unexpected inheritance-a house on the beaches of Madras-and discovers an older sister she never knew she had: Lucia, who has spent her life in a residential facility. Grace's attempts to leave her old self behind prove first a struggle, then a strain, as she discovers the chaos, tenderness, fury, and...

A shattering study of disaffection and belonging ... This is a concise novel of staggering depth ...Disturbing, deep and utterly extraordinary' Bidisha, ObserverAn Irish Times Book of the Year 2019Escaping her failing marriage, Grace has returned to Pondicherry to cremate her mother. Once there, she finds herself heir to an unexpected inheritance. First, there is the strange pink house, blue-shuttered, out on a spit of the wild beach, haunted ...

Escaping her failing marriage in the United States, Grace Marisola has returned to Pondicherry to cremate her mother. Once there, she receives an unexpected inheritance-a property on the isolated beaches south of Madras-and discovers a sister she never knew she had: Lucia, four years older, who has spent her life in a residential facility. Settling into the pink house on its spit of wild beach, Grace builds a new and precarious life with Lucia...

From the author of "The Pleasure Seekers", this a moving story of family, and a woman making her own way in modern India. Ideal for fans of Zadie Smith, Kiran Desai and Hanif Kureishi.

Doshi's latest collection is like fire-these poems are as searing as they are a source of light.

Doshi's latest collection is like fire-these poems are as searing as they are a source of light.

The third collection of poetry from the Forward Prize winning Chennai-based poet, author and dancer.

È iniziato tutto nel 1968, quando Babo è stato il primo membro della famiglia Patel a lasciare Madras e volare a Londra per approfondire la sua educazione. Suo padre avrebbe dovuto sapere che ne sarebbero nati dei guai. E infatti lo ritroviamo in un appartamento di Finchley Road, che fa l'amore in maniera decisamente poco ortodossa con una ragazza gallese dalla pelle color latte, Sian Jones, per la quale si è preso una cotta appena ha visto lo...

Fountainville is a strange, lonely town on the edge of everywhere, with its own healing mysteries, as told by Luna, assistant to the Lady of the Fountain in this retelling of celtic Mabinogion myth by poet and novelist Tishani Doshi.

The American debut of Tishani Doshi, an Indian poet-novelist-dancer who explores the exhilarating "underworld of longing and deliverance.”

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Tishani Doshi is an award-winning poet, writer and dancer of Welsh-Gujarati descent. This was her first new book of poems since Countries of the Body, winner of the Forward Prize for Best First Collection in 2006, and was followed by her third collection, Girls Are Coming Out of the Woods, in 2018.