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

the encyclopedia features characters and art from every key crossover event

The Riddle of the Sands is set during the long

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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