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Finally back in print, a remarkable, hilarious coming-of-age novel from the cult classic writer Rosemary Tonks.  Sophie—a clever and charming young woman—is trying to get out from under her mother’s thumb. She’s in love with her childhood friend Philip (pragmatic, attractive, a bit of a bore), ... Read More about The Halt During the Chase

A rediscovered literary classic, The Bloater is a rollicking hothouse novel where love and repulsion are two paths to the same abyss Why do the only men I know carry wet umbrellas and say “Umm?” I’m being starved alive. Quick: the first bookshop for a copy of the Kama-Sutra. Min works at the BBC as ... Read More about The Bloater

The "disappearance" of the poet Rosemary Tonks in the 1970s was one of the literary world's most tantalising mysteries - the subject of a BBC feature in 2009 called The Poet Who Vanished. After publishing two extraordinary poetry collections - and six satirical novels - she turned her back on the li... Read More about Bedouin of the London Evening: Collected Poems: Collected Poems & Selected Prose

This is a collection of poems by Rosemary Tonks.... Read More about Bedouin of the London Evening: Collected Poems