Sanctuary is an ancient right. But what does it mean today? Drawing on a lifetime of engagement with literature, myth, history and tradition from different cultures, Marina Warner’s Sanctuary is an ambitious attempt to grapple with the sharpest questions that we are facing in today’s world of global turmoil.
An acclaimed reporter takes us on an unforgettable journey, capturing the human capacity for love and connection against all odds.
‘An extraordinary achievement’ SAMANTHA SHANNON
‘Lush world-building and lyrical prose burn brightly on every page’ JENNIFER SAINT
‘Sensational: Cleopatra as she is meant to be told’ HANNAH KANER
How we became addicted to a supply chain that wreaks havoc across the globe
In a career that has seen him face coup leaders in his native Ivory Coast and lead some of the most prestigious Western financial institutions, Tidjane Thiam has blazed a trail through African and European politics and business.
‘Necessary Fiction’s Nigerians are inseparable from Nigeria itself: brazen, willful, sexy, dynamic, explosive’ MARLON JAMES
‘A vital work for our times’ IRENOSEN OKOJIE
‘A homage to the chosen family who accept you as you are’ DEAN ATTA
‘Necessary Fiction lives up to its title and beyond … a vivid, stirring revolution’ YRSA DALEY-WARD
‘Important, comprehensive, and superbly researched. All the more urgent at the present time’ BART VAN ES
‘A terrific, clear-eyed and balanced history that cuts through today’s toxic debates’ DAILY TELEGRAPH
‘A gripping story of family betrayal, full of passion and anger … moving and memorable’ Rose Tremain
‘Harrowing, poignant and ambitious … a definite for book clubs’ Nina Bhadreshwar
An enchanting story told in three narratives – from a girl, a swallow and a young man – about love, family and the determination to follow your calling
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‘Escapist, thrilling, unforgettable’ Gillian McAllister
‘The queen of the destination thriller is back with her best book yet’ Claire Douglas
