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Set in Zanzibar during the 1990s tourist boom, The

Described by Le Monde as ‘remarkably masterful’ this angry, subtle, subversive debut from French novelist Claire Baglin lays bare the exhausting, repetitive labour of a young family as it scrapes through life. The daughter takes a summer job doing grinding shift work in a burger chain while the father must work long hours at the factory. Described by Lucy Scholes in The Telegraph as ‘one of the paciest and most gripping pieces of prose I’ve encountered in a while’, as Daunt Books Publishing we are pleased to bring Jordan Stump’s taut translation of Claire’s novel to UK readers.

The thoroughly dependable Shortest History series

It is 1994, and Johnny is 19, escaping a small tow

Drawing on his own lifelong passion, Matt Ridley e

Liliane Lijn has led a fearless, glamorous and gro

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