Judith Schalansky: An Inventory of Losses: LONGLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE 2021 [2020] hardback Condition:New masterfully researched account of the

masterfully researched account of the bold innovators who adapted the Chinese language to the modern world

It's a cracking read - a time-twisting romp that deftly touches on growing up

Prepare for high-stakes situations

when all one requires is that perfect song on that perfect drive to feel infinite

should look no further than Owen's humorous and empowering book

Judith Schalansky: An Inventory of Losses: LONGLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE 2021 [2020] hardback Condition:New masterfully researched account of the**NOW LONGLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE 2021** "A fine example of everyone's favourite genre: the genre defying book, inspired by history, filtered through imagination and finished with a jeweller's eye for detail" JOHN SELF, Guardian "As we deal with the consequences, emotional and material, of a pandemic, it is hard to imagine a better guide to the resources of hope than Schalansky's deeply engaging inventory" MICHAEL CRONIN, Irish Times