My Falling Down HouseAfter losing his job and his home, a young Japanese man seeks refuge in a wood and paper house. He attempts to reconstruct his identity, but with only a cat and a cello for company, and the menacing presence of a shapeshifter (yokai), his ability to hold on to his sanity disintegrates. My Falling Down House has already won the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation Award given to a work of fiction or non fiction which helps interpret modern Japan to the

Carol Rumens

Mohamed Metwalli – Three Poems

she has published seven collections of poetry with Carcanet Press

She was a resident playwright at the Teatre Nacional de Catalunya from 2006 to 2008

and the fusion of craft skills with artistic sensibilities

Ismith Khan brings a tender and affecting style to stories of troubled childhoods

Peter Vacher has been interviewing American jazz players since the 1950s and this is his second collection of interviews

Rania Mamoun

with his wife

Millions of people have been fascinated by his novels

"This is a big-hearted

but his work repays the careful attention of thoughtful readers