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8 months
The opening lines from Intermezzo, the new novel from Sally Rooney. Coming September 2024.
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Faber is to publish the complete, authorised scripts to all four seasons of the Emmy®-winning @HBO Original drama series Succession, complete with introductions from the writers and showrunner @jessearmstrong1 .
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'If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.' RIP Toni Morrison, 1931 – 2019
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Announcing Sally Rooney’s new novel Beautiful World, Where Are You. Publishing 7 September 2021. #BWWAY
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We are heartbroken and appalled by the news of Lyra McKee's death in Derry last night. Lyra was a writer of exceptional gifts and compassion, an inspiring, determined seeker of truth, and the most beloved of human beings. We are honoured to be her publisher.
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Intermezzo by Sally Rooney is out now. Bookshops around the UK and Ireland opened early this morning to welcome readers with coffee, illustrated covers and more♟️💙
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Coming in 2022 @bbcthree
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It is with great sadness that Caroline Michel at PFD and Faber announce the death of beloved author Edna O’Brien. She died peacefully on Saturday 27 July after a long illness. Our thoughts are with her family and friends, in particular her sons Marcus and Carlo. The family has
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We at Faber are deeply concerned by the arrest of our author Tsitsi Dangarembga in Zimbabwe and will continue to monitor the situation. We stand shoulder to shoulder with Tsitsi.
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'April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.' T. S. Eliot, The Waste Land
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Faber staff proofs (and pizza) have arrived ♟️💙
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We are thrilled that Simon Armitage has been announced as the UK's new #PoetLaureate
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One night. One chance. Watch the #CatsMovie trailer now, based on Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T. S. Eliot, coming this Christmas.
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Congratulations Kazuo Ishiguro, our thirteenth Nobel Laureate
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Announcing the new novel from Nobel Prize Laureate Kazuo Ishiguro, Klara and the Sun. Klara, an Artificial Friend, remains hopeful a customer will choose her, but she is warned not to invest too much in the promises of humans. 2 March 2021 #KlaraAndTheSun
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'Wherever I go, you are with me, and so is he, and that as long as you both live the world will be beautiful to me.' Delighted to unveil the #BWWAY proofs...
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Milkman is the winner of the #ManBooker2018 , a huge congratulations to Anna Burns ✨✨✨
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'I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery—air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, 'This is what it is to be happy.'' Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar Born #onthisday in 1932
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We are so very sad and sorry to hear the news of Paul Auster’s death. Paul was a towering figure on the Faber list and among the truly great innovators of the literature of the past half century. We are a company of Paul Auster fans and many of us will be thinking today of our
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A huge congratulations to Anna Burns – winner of the inaugural #OrwellPrize for Political Fiction for Milkman 🎉
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In solidarity with the #BlackLivesMatter movement we've pulled together a range of important books to help educate on racism and white privilege and what you can do to help enact change.
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Congratulations @sallyrooney ! #NormalPeople has won best novel at the #CostaBookAwards 🎉🎉🎉
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Introducing Big Swiss 🐕 We are thrilled to be publishing the wildly brilliant and funny new novel from Jen Beagin – soon to be a major HBO series starring Jodie Comer. Coming in May 2023 🐕
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Last night, Sally Rooney read from her new novel, Intermezzo, to readers at a signing at @WaterstonesPicc . Attendees also received beautiful custom dust jackets for their books, drawn live by illustrator Jess Nash ♟️
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Sylvia Plath sitting on a stone wall with typewriter, on Yorkshire moors, September 1956
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📢 Cover reveal 📢 Finally, the Beautiful World, Where Are You cover is unveiled! #BWWAY
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'If the moon smiled, she would resemble you. You leave the same impression Of something beautiful, but annihilating.' Sylvia Plath, died #onthisday in 1963
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‘Even if it’s rare, to have a few times in life and no more, still worth living for, he thinks. To have met her like this: beautiful, perfect. A life worth living, yes.’ Finished copies of Sally Rooney’s new novel, Intermezzo, have arrived at The Bindery 💙♟️
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'History says, don't hope On this side of the grave. But then, once in a lifetime The longed-for tidal wave Of justice can rise up, And hope and history rhyme.' Seamus Heaney
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We're so excited to announce the publication of #NormalPeople : The Scripts, the complete screenplays of the acclaimed Emmy-nominated television drama based on Sally Rooney's bestselling novel. Out 12 November 2020.
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'You are neither here nor there, A hurry through which known and strange things pass As big soft buffetings come at the car sideways And catch the heart off guard and blow it open.' From 'Postscript' Remembering Seamus Heaney today on what would have been his 80th birthday.
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'It’s not like this with other people.' #NormalPeople
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A page from the second draft of The Bell Jar, annotated by Sylvia Plath herself.
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'You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.' C. S. Lewis #ReadABookDay
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🚨 Exclusive first look at the #NormalPeople TV adaptation 🚨
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Happy #BookLoversDay Tweet us a shelfie, and a special few will receive a bookish prize...
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Happy birthday Sylvia Plath, born #onthisday in 1932. 📸 Sylvia Plath atop Torre dell'Orologio, Venice, 8 April 1956.
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We are deeply sad to hear the news of our beloved author Milan Kundera's death. A colossus of world literature, he has held a unique place on our list for over four decades. Our thoughts are with his wife Vera.
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The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath was published #OnThisDay in 1963.
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As promised, we are giving away some Normal People merch, simply retweet and reply with your preferred item!
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'We are all born mad. Some remain so.' Happy Birthday Samuel Beckett
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‘One recipe for happiness is to have no sense of entitlement.’  (The Uncommon Reader) We wish Alan Bennett a very happy 90th Birthday.
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'So often, a visit to a bookshop has cheered me, and reminded me that there are good things in the world.' Vincent van Gogh Happy #BookshopDay
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From T. S. Eliot’s The Waste Land.
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‘Paul Auster was an anomaly: a thoroughly warm, witty, sympathetic, laughter-loving individual, with insatiable intellectual curiosity and a gift for friendship; at the same time, he was a monumental literary presence.’ Paul Auster remembered by Ian McEwan, Joyce Carol Oates and
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'I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again.' The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath was published #onthisday in 1963.
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'The days weren't long enough for the reading she wanted to do.' Alan Bennett, The Uncommon Reader
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This isn’t your usual boy meets girl tale. Join teenage outsiders James and Alyssa on a road trip like no other. We're thrilled to be publishing The End of the F***ing World graphic novel by @CharlesForsman #TEOTFW
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🍊‘I love you. I'm glad I exist.’🍊 Today we announce The Orange and other poems, a new selection by Wendy Cope. From the joy of falling in love to dealing with a painful break up, this is a book you will want to savour and share with all your friends.
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Very happy news this morning, thrilled to have won Independent Publisher of the Year 🎉🎉🎉
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The winner of the 2019 @IngramContent Independent Publisher of the Year Award is... @FaberBooks . Huge congratulations! #ipgsc
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We’re delighted to be publishing I’ll be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara next year. ‘A true crime narrative, a memoir and a still active mystery’ - @pattonoswalt
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The complete edition of Sylvia Plath’s prose, including much unpublished and previously uncollected material, is out on 12 September.
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Intermezzo is a story of brothers and lovers, of familial and romantic intimacies, of relationships that don’t quite fit the conventional structures. Find out more:
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'Definition of a classic: a book everyone is assumed to have read and often thinks they have.' Happy 85th Birthday Alan Bennett!
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'If you have the words, there's always a chance that you'll find the way.' Seamus Heaney, died #onthisday in 2013
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Sally Rooney wins Fiction Book of the Year at the #Nibbies for Normal People! 🎉💫🥂
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We're THRILLED Kazuo Ishiguro has won the Nobel Prize! ✨
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BREAKING NEWS The 2017 #NobelPrize in Literature is awarded to the English author Kazuo Ishiguro
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Hedgehog and Tortoise want to give each other a great big hug, but they're not allowed to touch. From the creators of The Hug, we are thrilled to bring you a new story: While We Can't Hug. Preorder: ebook available now:
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We're so thrilled to publish the lyrics of Kate Bush for the first time. Selected and arranged by the author, How to Be Invisible presents the lyrics of Kate Bush in a beautiful cloth-bound edition. Sign up for news and updates at
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Due to popular demand, we are giving away a #NormalPeople mug alongside a copy of the book. Follow & RT by midnight to win, UK only ☕️
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Here is an illustrated poem, previously unpublished from a 14 year-old Sylvia to her grandfather, written in Jan 1946. #NationalPoetryDay
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Faber Stories. Jan 2019. #Faber90
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'The sun always has ways to reach us.' We're all taking the afternoon off to read #KlaraAndTheSun 🌞
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For those of you self-isolating, we've reduced the price of a number of our recent ebooks. Whether you're looking for literary fiction or gripping thrillers, here's a thread of our top recommendations, all under £1.99 👇👇👇
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We are delighted to announce the 2018 @PENamerican /Nabokov Award for Achievement in International Literature will go to Irish novelist Edna O’Brien, whose acclaimed work broke down social and sexual barriers for women in Ireland and beyond.
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'Excellent, carefully researched and beautifully written ... To be read by everyone seeking perspective on all the lies of war and all the wars of lies.' Timothy Snyder How to Win an Information War, by @peterpomeranzev is out now.
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You've been waiting... we're releasing a recording of the live #NormalPeople Q&A tomorrow!!
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'It was a queer, sultry summer, the summer they electrocuted the Rosenbergs, and I didn't know what I was doing in New York . . .' Our gorgeous new paperback of Sylvia Plath's The Bell Jar, with cover artwork inspired by Faber's 1966 edition, is out now.
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🚨BREAKING NEWS 🚨 Faber is opening its very own hotel. Book now for check-in on 4 May. Find out more here:
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‘I hated the idea of serving men in any way.’ Sylvia Plath #InternationalWomensDay
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'April is the cruellest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing Memory and desire, stirring Dull roots with spring rain.' T. S. Eliot, The Waste Land
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'I was sitting half-asleep in the back of a taxi, remembering strangely that wherever I go, you are with me, and so is he, and that as long as you both live the world will be beautiful to me.' ✨ Happy publication to Beautiful World, Where Are You ✨
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It's paperback publication day for Dishonesty is the Second-Best Policy, which @RealDMitchell has really been looking forward to...
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my plans 2020 #NormalPeople
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'A bookshelf is as particular to its owner as are his or her clothes; a personality is stamped on a library just as a shoe is shaped by the foot.' Alan Bennett #TuesdayThoughts
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'You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.' C. S. Lewis Happy #WorldBookDay
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'If you have the words, there's always a chance that you'll find the way.' Happy Birthday Seamus Heaney
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‘You can't get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to suit me.’ C. S. Lewis Happy #NationalTeaDay ☕️
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'Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.' Samuel Beckett
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Watch Adrian Tomine in conversation with @michaelsheen about his new graphic novel The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist ▶️
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'Poetry, I feel, is a tyrannical discipline. You've got to go so far so fast in such a small space; you've got to burn away all the peripherals.' Sylvia Plath died #onthisday in 1963
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We are proud and honoured to be publishing Gboyega Odubanjo’s collection, Adam – a questing, courageous and brilliant work – on the 4 July 2024.
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From precious rediscoveries to gender-playful fictions, fabular futurism to uncanny imaginings. Presenting Faber Stories, a landmark series of short stories by a new generation of Faber authors alongside Faber classics. #Faber90
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Beyond delighted to reveal #KlaraAndTheSun is a Number One Sunday Times Bestseller 🎉🎉🎉
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“Hope” is the thing with feathers - That perches in the soul - And sings the tune without the words - And never stops - at all - Emily Dickinson
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‘I love walking into a bookstore. It's like all my friends are sitting on shelves, waving their pages at me.’ Tahereh Mafi Happy #IndieBookshopWeek
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More good news for Ishiguro fans, we're pleased to announce TWO special editions for #KlaraAndTheSun 🌅 designed by Pete Adlington.
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'We should meet in another life, we should meet in air, me and you.' Sylvia Plath, died #onthisday in 1963
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'Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.' Samuel Beckett, born #onthisday in 1906.
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'Simply put, Claire Keegan is one of the greatest fiction writers in the world.' George Saunders
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'For last year's words belong to last year's language And next year's words await another voice.' T. S. Eliot, Four Quartets #HappyNYE
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It's our penultimate #12DaysofFaber giveaway and today you could win eleven of our favourite stocking fillers – follow & rt to enter 📚
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Celebrating #NormalPeople becoming the UK’s number one book this week 🎊
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Edna O’Brien was one of the greatest writers of our age. She revolutionised Irish literature, capturing the lives of women and the complexities of the human condition in prose that was luminous and spare, and which had a profound influence on so many writers who followed her. A
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One month to go until the film adaptation of Claire Keegan's Small Things Like These, starring Cillian Murphy as Bill Furlong, is in cinemas.
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Cillian Murphy will star in an adaptation of Claire Keegan’s Small Things Like These 👇
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Cillian Murphy Historical Drama 'Small Things Like These' to Open Berlin Film Festival
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Just in, beautiful finished copies of @maxjohnporter 's #LANNY
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Filming has officially begun for #NormalPeople 🎬
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Sylvia Plath’s submissions list, 9 July 1960 – 12 April 1961.
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