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FALTER WITHER BY SARA BAUME REVIEW – A DEFT AND MOVING DEBUT One man and his dog embark on a road trip in this haunted tale of isolation and belonging, longlisted for the Guardian first book

award SEPTEMBER 2015 * THE GUARDIAN BOOKS PODCAST MAX PORTER AND KATHARINE NORBURY ON GRIEF – BOOKS PODCAST We discuss how literature can be forged from sadness with two writers longlisted

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beguiling thing, recently longlisted for the Guardian first book award * PETINA GAPPAH INTERVIEW: 'I'VE WRITTEN A VERY ZIMBABWEAN STORY – WE KEEP A LOT OF FAMILY SECRETS' The

awardwinning short-story writer on returning home, changing perceptions and taking six years to write her new novel AUGUST 2015 * GUARDIAN FIRST BOOK AWARD 2015 LONGLIST – IN PICTURES *

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