Книги издательства Virago

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Jingqiu, an innocent young woman from a poor and politically questionable family in the city, is selected as one of a small group of students to be sent to the countryside to work on a glorious new education project that will further the Cultural Revolution. Clever, curious and eager, she wants to...

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The author of The Handmaid"s Tale and Oryx and Crake engagingly explores her lifelong relationship to science fiction, both as a reader and as a writer. At a time when the borders between literary genres are increasingly porous, Margaret Atwood maps the richly fertile crosscurrents of...

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In the early hours of New Year"s Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the country into a prolonged and bloody conflict. Asne Seierstad reported regularly on the war, describing its effects on those trying to live their daily lives amidst the violence. In 2006 and...

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Queen Victoria is most anxious to enlist everyone who can speak or write to join in checking this mad wicked folly of women';s rights, with all its attendant horrors, on which her poor sex is bent'; - 1870 It was a bloody and dangerous war lasting several decades, won finally by sheer will and...

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FROM THE GUITARIST of the pioneering band Sleater-Kinney, a candid, funny, and deeply personal look at making a life - and finding yourself - in music. Before Carrie Brownstein became a music icon, she was a girl growing up in the Pacific Northwest just as it was becoming the setting for one of the...

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"Sometimes I whisper it over to myself: Murderess. Murderess. It rustles, like a taffeta skirt along the floor". Around the true story of one of the most enigmatic and notorious women of the 1840s, Margaret Atwood has created an extraordinarily potent tale of sexuality, cruelty and...

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The bestselling author of Vagina illuminates a dramatic history - how a single English law in 1857 led to a maelstrom, with reverberations lasting down to our day.That law was the Obscene Publications Act and it was a crucial turning point. Why? Because dissent and morality; ';deviancy'; and...

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WINNER OF THE 2018 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD and a NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER: a moving story of love, friendship, grief, healing, and the magical bond between a woman and her dog. When a woman unexpectedly loses her lifelong best friend and mentor, she finds herself burdened with the unwanted dog he has...

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Phoebe Lin and Will Kendall fall in love at university.Phoebe is a glamorous girl who doesn';t tell anyone she blames herself for her mother';s recent death.Will is a misfit scholarship boy who transfers from Bible college.But a charismatic former student draws Phoebe into his cult - an extremist...