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The Duckworth Newsletter

For Curious Minds

Losing my mother tongue

In a moving and open piece, Monica Macias reflects on her experiences with pain, strength, and mother-daughter relationships.

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Novel Research: 5 Books Offering Social Critiques of Past-Century China

Aube Rey Lescure discusses five novels by Chinese authors that explore the social-political history of the nation, and why they influenced her novel River East, River West.

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Author Events


Join us on 1st February at Waterstones Gower Street, London for an evening with our amazing author Aube Rey Lescure and Wandering Souls (Waterstones Fiction Book of the Month January 2024) author Cecile Pin, who will be discussing themes of race, family and displacement prevalent in their novels. 

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Jonathan Hollins will be at Waterstones Salisbury to discuss his memoir Vet at the End of the Earth on the 1st February. Jonathan has hilarious and heart-warming stories to share about his career as an island vet. An evening not to be missed! 

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Out This Month

As seen on Channel 4 News, Monica Macias' extraordinary memoir of an African girl growing up in North Korea

For readers of Bessel van der Kolk's The Body Keeps the Score, the pioneering book on managing mind-body disorders from back pain to migraines

A deeply moving exploration of race, identity and family in China, of capitalism’s false promise and private dreams

New Year, New Me

Kick off January with smart thinking non-fiction! 

In her pioneering handbook Anne Dickson draws on her long experience of in-person training to give all women the practical skills and tools we need to assert what we feel and want

An optimistic account of how the Nordic countries can teach us to live easier, healthier, happier lives

Intended as an antidote to the dizzying pace of the modern world, Lin Yutang’s prescription is the savouring of life's simple pleasures

Home is Where The Heart is

Just £1.99 / $1.99 on Kindle for a limited time only!

In 1950, only 22% of adults were single. Today, more than 50% of adults are.


Drawing on over three hundred in-depth interviews with men and women of all ages and every class, Eric Klinenberg reaches some startling conclusions about the seismic impact solo living is having on our culture, business and politics.


Just £1.99 / $1.99 on Kindle for a limited time only!

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