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    Cab Kapow!

    4 May 2012

    With the rain in London just refusing to stop, a story partly set in London, a narrator guided by a London mini-cab driver, well, we thought where better to film Adam Thirlwell talking about his new book Kapow! than in the back of a London cab?

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    Kapow! A Great Story. That is Also Great Looking

    26 April 2012

    So we realised that we’ve been banging on about how Great Looking our new book, Kapow! by Adam Thirlwell is, but not sharing too much about the Story itself. Which aside from being Great Looking, is also seriously Great. It’s the kind of can’t put it down even though the bath water’s turning cold and your skin’s going all crinkly kind of Great. The need to pee but you keep reading on with ever more crossed legs kind of Great.

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    Kapow! in Pics

    20 April 2012

    Advance copies of Kapow! by Adam Thirlwell landed in our studio on Monday, quite fittingly chiming with the start of the London Book Fair. And boy oh boy are we excited. The book feels real, is beautiful to hold and touch, it works and is giving people the giggles in all the right places. So far.

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    To Fit or Not to Fit

    5 April 2012

    We’re seeing collaborations everywhere at the moment. And everyone seems to be talking about them, too. From Mark Ronson and The Royal Ballet, Shaun Ryder talking pasties with the Tories or Laura Ashley with Uniqlo.

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    Tokyo Tokyo

    29 March 2012

    “People in Japan should know that books like these are made in other countries, to feel the shock that I felt when I first opened Tree of Codes”. That’s what Shingo wrote in her letter to us from the foreign books department on the 6th floor of Tokyo’s Kinokuniya Bookstore last week.

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