A Short History of British Architecture is the gripping and untold story of why Britain looks the way it does
Works by artists from Alphonese Mucha and Hilma af Klint to Arpita Singh and Manzel Bowman are sequenced to mirror the spin of the planets and the wheel of the zodiac
‘A cinematic novel of empire
beautiful" (San Francisco Chronicle)
Gestural brushstrokes and a bold use of colour evoke the intimacy of the human body while laying bare its emotions
Black Sugarcane Henry Carroll A Short History of BritishA soft worrier, Im Nua No Myth speaking in centipede, with a sweet hiding in the dark of my cheek. Black Sugarcane is a landmark debut collection by Nafanua Purcell Kersel. Restless in form and address, these engaging and generous poems ricochet from light to dark, quiet to loud, calm to violence. We meet a loved twin sister as she dives towards the Sacred Centre, a grandmother who knows everything by heart, a shrugging office clerk, and Nafanua