Curtis Brown Heritage

Tweeting gems from Curtis Brown's classic writers + the occasional pearl of wisdom. Instagram: @curtisbrownheritage

[Lucy Scholes @LucyScholes]

In this week’s @prospect_uk culture newsletter I recommend Brigid Brophy’s ‘Hackenfeller’s Ape’, recently republished by @FaberBooks

[Curtis Brown Heritage @CBGHeritage]

A spot-on review of SHEEP'S CLOTHING:

"With her eye for moral bankruptcy and what lies beneath seemingly respectable façades, Dale creates a world that is uniquely, wonderfully horrifying."

https://t.co/aGbNs6plop

[Manderley Press @manderleypress]

It’s finally here - our sixth book! I’m utterly thrilled to introduce China Court by Rumer Godden, introduced by @lindasgrant and illustrated by @emilymaudey - a publishing dream team. Thank you so much for all your advance orders - this title is now live!

[Curtis Brown Heritage @CBGHeritage]

Amassed from notebooks Iain kept in the 70s and 80s, this remarkable collection offers annotated original illustrations depicting the ships, habitats, geography, weapons and language of The Culture.

An ode to Banks' masterful worldbuilding, THE CULTURE: THE DRAWINGS is out now!

[Curtis Brown Heritage @CBGHeritage]

🍂Watch the leaves turn with this new collection of Laurie's poems - including some previously unseen verses from his archives!🍂

Laurie's poetry reflects a lifelong connection to nature, as well as deeply personal experiences with war and the spectrum of human relationships.

[Farrago Books @farragobooks]

📚Our #BookStack of the day is looking great...

Have you picked up a Dolly Mystery book yet? 👀

If not, what are you waiting for?!?

It is the perfect cosy crime series to get stuck into this autumn 🍂

[Curtis Brown Heritage @CBGHeritage]

🌞You know it's a good cat book when even Zena can't stop reading it...🌙

Witty and enchanting, Antonia White's loving tale about a writer and her two very mischievous kittens has just been reissued by @ViragoBooks , complete with the original 1950s illustrations!

[Curtis Brown Heritage @CBGHeritage]

This gorgeous reissue of Brigid Brophy's 1953 debut, HACKENFELLER'S APE, is out today from @FaberBooks !

"The reader is never sure who is funnier or more pitiable: we dysfunctional but inventive humans, or the frustrated, lovelorn apes. " - Sarah Hall

[Orbit Books @orbitbooks]

Banks changed the face of modern science fiction, forever. To celebrate this legacy Orbit UK are reissuing all thirteen Iain M. Banks books with a bold new cover look: https://t.co/UB4XQOM8Av

Available on 30 Nov in the UK, and appearing soon on editions published by Orbit US.

[Curtis Brown Heritage @CBGHeritage]

A sinister tale of greed and misplaced trust, the queen of suburban horror is back with another quietly terrifying look behind the deceptive curtain of normality.

SHEEP'S CLOTHING is out now with @DauntBooksPub!

[Curtis Brown Heritage @CBGHeritage]

Delighted to see THE HEAT OF THE DAY be featured!
https://t.co/MXnQsTs6ib

[Manderley Press @manderleypress]

It has been an utter pleasure to work with @lindasgrant - who has written a beautiful introduction to our forthcoming edition of China Court by #RumerGodden. More on the blog, and with huge thanks to @CBGHeritage and @CBGBooks x
https://t.co/80srouWo9O

[Royal Society of Literature @RSLiterature]

In collaboration with @TheLondonLib and @CBGHeritage, inspired writers Olivia Laing, @julietnicolson, Charlie Porter, @ShahidhaBari and @socialmedea__ are coming together to discuss the life and legacy of novelist and queer icon Vita Sackville-West.

https://t.co/lqiFxi5uNV

[Curtis Brown Heritage @CBGHeritage]

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[Manderley Press @manderleypress]

📣 Save the date - 8th December! 📣
I am delighted to announce a forthcoming book launch for our new edition of China Court by Rumer Godden - at the fantastic #LambsHouse in Rye. Sign up to the newsletter on our website for details - more info due soon! https://t.co/qbGTxTwrWf

[Unbound @unboundsocials]

We're thrilled that 42: The Wildly Improbable Ideas of Douglas Adams has gone straight into the Sunday Times Bestseller List at #1!!

Congratulations @kevinjondavies and everyone who worked so hard to bring this book to planet Earth! 🚀 🪐

Read more: https://t.co/Kb7PxuGnQb

[Curtis Brown Heritage @CBGHeritage]

Edited by @kevinjondavies and published by @unbounders, 42: THE WILDLY IMPROBABLE IDEAS OF DOUGLAS ADAMS takes you on an unprecedented journey through the fascinating life and mind of one of the twentieth century's most iconic storytellers.
Out now, all throughout the Universe!

[Juliet Ewers @JulietEwers]

Out now - this classic is a fascinating account of the struggle in Asia between Communism and the West. ‘Vividly told…exciting and engrossing’ Sunday Express ⁦@wnbooks⁩ ⁦@CBGHeritage⁩

[John Mitchinson @johnmitchinson]

As the sun emerges, so too a new @BacklistedPod - our 'Summer' Reading special - books by Elspeth Barker, Sebastian Barry, Celia Dale, Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ (@ayobamiadebayo ), John Higgs (@johnhiggs) & Catherine Taylor (@KatyaTaylor)
https://t.co/70qcQVrzHY

[Curtis Brown Heritage @CBGHeritage]

Biggles is in good company @WaterstonesPicc

[Curtis Brown Heritage @CBGHeritage]

Thrilled to see A WREATH FOR THE ENEMY on Rachel Cooke's summer reading list!
https://t.co/Mk0oA3j8pJ