Peter Cox

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Peter Cox is the author of the UK No. 1 bestseller “Why You Don’t Need Meat” (US title "You Don't Need Meat") and with Linda McCartney author of the UK No. 1 bestseller and worldwide multi-million bestseller “Linda McCartney’s Home Cooking”. Together with his wife, Peggy Brusseau, he’s written many more national bestsellers. He founded Litopia way back when the internet was still a very nice place.
Litopia still is.

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Satan in Goray – Isaac Bashevis Singer

The Messiah is coming! His arrival is imminent! That’s the bad news. The good news is his arrival and social schedule are narrated with a...
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Seven Days in the Art World – Sarah Thornton

'They believe what they say in the moment they say it.' And then the moment is gone, and someone's stuck with a desiccated horse's head or...
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A Heart So White – Javier Marías

Did we like this novel? What does it mean to like? What is our past, really, if we continue to relive it? And relieve it?...
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The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge – Rainer Maria Rilke

Enter the eminently other world of Malte Laurids Brigge – and don't plan on coming back in one piece. The big window shatters and the...
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The Blue Fox – Sjón

Things are not what they appear to be, and not even what they appear later to be. Foxes are animals that cannot be trusted, and...
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The Man Who Made Vermeers – Jonathan Lopez

Is there anything better than the story of a master forger?  If there is, I don't know it.  This time we take a trip to...
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The Private Life – Josh Cohen

An interview with author, professor and psychoanalyst Josh Cohen, spy of our inner selves, examiner of the lies we live, and creator of the smash...
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The End – Hans Erich Nossack

Hans Erich Nossack's rare first person account of the 1943 destruction of Hamburg is served with a side of WG Sebald, who employs the word...
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Sexing the Cherry – Jeanette Winterson

King Charles, Oliver Cromwell, a vagrant narrator, hedge mazes and dreaded puritans – Jeanette Winterson goes historical fiction on us again in her 1989 novel that...
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Mother Night – Kurt Vonnegut

Traitor? Spy? Loyal American or self-serving amoralist?  Howard W Campbell Jr tries to write his own get out of jail free card in in Kurt...

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