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Talking Maps

A new exhibition at the Bodleian Libraries, Talking Maps, co-curated by Reaktion author Jerry Brotton, celebrates maps and the stories they tell.
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Fabulosa!: companion website launched

The online companion to Fabulosa!: The Story of Polari, Britain’s Secret Gay Language is now live! Crammed with tasty morsels from the book as well as bits of extra content that we couldn’t squeeze in, it’s your perfect introduction to Polari.
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Reaktion Titles Named Outstanding by Choice

Choice magazine’s 2019 list of Outstanding Academic Titles includes three diverse and thought-provoking books from Reaktion.
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Beasts of London

Hannah Velten helps to create major new Beasts of London exhibition at the Museum of London.
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Helen M. Rozwadowski wins the Sharon Harris Book Award

Helen M. Rozwadowski has won the Sharon Harris Book Award 2019 for her book Vast Expanses: A History of the Oceans.
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Spring / Summer 2019 catalogue out now

Find out what’s coming in the first half of the year with our handy Spring / Summer 2019 catalogue.
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Eric Chaline wins Lord Aberdare Prize 2018

Strokes of Genius: A History of Swimming has won the 2018 Lord Aberdare Prize for best sports history book of the year.



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