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.
I Pity the Poor Immigrant by Zachary Lazar
From King David (aka Kid Bethlehem) to Meyer Lansky via Bugsy Siegel, and the many pulled in their wake, a novel that charges from Las...
Interview with Todd Hasak-Lowy
Interview with Todd Hasak-Lowy – author and translator of novels from Hebrew to English, including Dror Burstein’s Netanya – with digressions into Orly Castel-Bloom, Yaakov...
Netanya by Dror Burstein
Is it a novel? Memoirs? A book of geology? Anthopology? Marine Biology? Yes yes yes.
Human Parts by Orly Castel-Bloom
Permanent winter in a desert climate, a dentist with no face, a woman finding material wealth in the midst of poverty, a governmental minister whose...
Almost Dead by Assaf Gavron
The man who keeps surviving terrorist attacks and the person who is determined to finish him off once and for all square off in this...
Dancing Arabs by Sayed Kashua
A heavyweight tale in featherweight prose. A beautiful story about a boy who slips away into adulthood. A ghost story about a person who’s still...
A Star Called Henry – Roddy Doyle
Part One of the Doyle’s The Last Roundup charts the raising, rising and falling of Henry Smart, scamp of Dublin, caught up in the machine...
Three Deaths – Josip Novakovich
A sliver of a book unfolds as a triptych, brilliant and beautiful, the subtlest of writing making the greatest of waves. Featuring Walter Benjamin.
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