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Independent literary publishers. Discover our books here: http://granta.com/books/.
‘A properly exciting writer… one of the most powerful things I’ve read in recent years’ - Max Porter

‘Astonishing... It feels genuinely new’ - Sunday Times

Every One Still Here is out today!

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July 17, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Out today ➰ THE MÖBIUS BOOK by @catherinelacey.bsky.social

A genre-hybrid work that is both non-fiction and fiction with no beginning and no ending. A story about a sudden, devastating break-up from one of America’s most inventive and daring writers working today.

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June 19, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Today is publication day for these three brilliant new titles 💥

I GAVE YOU EYES AND YOU LOOKED TOWARDS DARKNESS by Irene Sola (tr. Mara Faye Lethem)
SECOND SKIN by Anastasiia Fedorova
DAUGHTERS OF THE BAMBOO GROVE by Barbara Demick

Happy reading 🎊
June 5, 2025 at 8:59 AM
And finally, ABSENCE by Issa Quincy - a stunning, atmospheric debut novel by a new literary talent

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May 8, 2025 at 8:53 AM
NO STRAIGHT ROAD TAKES YOU THERE by Rebecca Solnit - essays on the climate crisis, feminism, and the rise of the far-right

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May 8, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Happy publication to today's brilliant new titles 🎈

THE BOOK OF RECORDS by Madeleine Thien - the new novel from the Booker Prize-shortlisted author of DO NOT SAY WE HAVE NOTHING

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May 8, 2025 at 8:53 AM
In turbulent times, a new essay collection from Rebecca Solnit is something to be grateful for 💚

NO STRAIGHT ROAD TAKES YOU THERE traverses the climate crisis, women’s rights, democracy, masculinity, and the far right. It’s essential reading.

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April 29, 2025 at 1:41 PM
THE BOOK OF RECORDS, the 'wise and thought-provoking' new novel from Madeleine Thien, publishes next week 🩵

Pre-order today #thebookofrecords #madeleinethien
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April 29, 2025 at 11:26 AM
We're giving away this VANISHING WORLD goodie bag to a lucky winner on both Bluesky and Instagram 🍎

To be in with a chance of winning all you need to do is:
- Follow @grantabooks.bsky.social
- Repost
- Leave a comment tagging a friend (more tags = more entries)
- Enter by 2 May

See below for T+Cs.
April 28, 2025 at 10:27 AM
VANISHING WORLD is out now. A new vision of the future from Japanese literary sensation Sayaka Murata (tr. Ginny Tapley Takemori), in which the norms of sex, love and family are turned upside 🍎

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April 24, 2025 at 10:02 AM
VANISHING WORLD by Sayaka Murata (tr. Ginny Tapley Takemori) publishes next week 🍎

Pre-order a limited signed edition from your local indie bookshop #vanishingworld
April 16, 2025 at 4:21 PM
London-based Murata fans! Get down to @foylesforbooks.bsky.social next week for our VANISHING WORLD release party 👇 23.04

Ticket includes a copy of the book and a goodie bag
www.foyles.co.uk/events/murat...
April 14, 2025 at 3:18 PM
There's still time to book a ticket to one of our VANISHING WORLD release parties on the 23rd April. Click through the links to find out more 🍎

Foyles:
www.foyles.co.uk/events/murat...

Waterstones:
www.waterstones.com/events/searc...
April 11, 2025 at 4:23 PM
It’s paperback publication day for Ben Masters' THE FLITTING 🦋 A stunning memoir about how butterflies became the vital connection between the author and his dying father.

Out now everywhere #naturewriting
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April 10, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Today we publish NO MORE NORMAL by Dr Alastair Santhouse - a ground-breaking book about the rise of mental health diagnoses

‘A provocative, accessible and engaging reflection on the cultural moment that we are living through’ Irish Times

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April 10, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Here it is folks, the hardback of Vanishing World in its gorgeous, neony glory. Signed editions are available from selected indies but stocks are limited so give your local a call now and reserve your copy.
April 10, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Only 2 weeks to wait until the new Sayaka Murata novel hits the shelves! Are you ready for Vanishing World? Pre-order a signed copy from @waterstones.bsky.social here, while stocks last: www.waterstones.com/book/vanishi...
April 9, 2025 at 3:25 PM
We’re over the moon that UNDER THE EYE OF THE BIG BIRD by Hiromi Kawakami, translated by Asa Yoneda, is on the shortlist for the @thebookerprizes.bsky.social 🍾

#internationalbooker2025
April 8, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Listen to Anastasiia Fedorova's recent interview for @adamzmith.bsky.social's Free Sex podcast 🖤 They discuss taking sex seriously and Anastasiia's new book, SECOND SKIN (pub. June)

shows.acast.com/free-sex 🔊
April 7, 2025 at 2:29 PM
For help navigating these dark times and the ones that come next, who better to turn to than @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social and @carolinelucas.bsky.social, in conversation at this essential event at Brighton Festival. brightonfestival.org/whats-on/XLz...
March 31, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Congratulations to Nisha Ramayya! FANTASIA is on the longlist for the Jhalak Prize 🎊

www.jhalakprize.com
March 18, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Another backlist Yoko Tawada title is published in the UK for the first time today. THE NAKED EYE is a suspenseful tale of abduction, obsession, lost identity and fantasies of Catherine Deneuve. Translated by Susan Bernofsky ✨

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March 13, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Today is publication day for the wonderful A ROOM ABOVE A SHOP by @anthonyshapland.bsky.social 🌱 An intense and intimate portrayal of gay, working-class life in the Welsh Valleys, from a debut writer and artist

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March 13, 2025 at 11:47 AM
This is happening in one week! @philipmarsden.bsky.social at @stanfordstravel.bsky.social in London on Thurs 20 March. He'll be talking about the remarkable UNDER A METAL SKY and the ticket includes a glass of wine/soft drink 🍷

www.stanfords.co.uk/event-under-...
March 13, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Come and meet fellow Sayaka Murata fans at a special gathering at Waterstones to celebrate the publication of VANISHING WORLD! 🍎

Follow the link to find your nearest event and book your ticket + signed limited edition copy.

#muratameetups #sayakamurata
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February 28, 2025 at 12:04 PM