The Strangers : Five Extraordinary Black Men and the Worlds That Made Them by Ekow Eshun #foliosociety These ten much-loved poems are

These ten much-loved poems are gathered together for the first time in this compendium to make a perfect gift for old friends celebrating a decade’s tradition or those experiencing the magic of Duffy’s festive verse for the first time

Whether you have a windowsill

Mary's foolproof recipes remain the same

But Marta didn’t push her then

Martin Bailey explains why Van Gogh painted a series of sunflower still lifes in Provence

The Strangers : Five Extraordinary Black Men and the Worlds That Made Them by Ekow Eshun #foliosociety These ten much-loved poems areLONGLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2025 A Book of the Year 2024 in the Guardian, Times Literary Supplement and Observer Richly imaginative and powerfully empathetic, an intimate portrait of five remarkable Black men, and a meditation on race, estrangement and the search for home. 'Thrilling and ingenious, propulsive and genre defying: The Strangers is an outstanding book' Bernardine Evaristo 'Luminous and extraordinary This book will be referenced