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This month’s new release
Paul Pickering
Lucy
ISBN:9781784633240
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News & features
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Paul Pickering says the fact that we humans can...
A journalist reporting from conflict zones for The Times London, Paul Pickering turned novelist to tell the story of Josef Mengele, the ‘Angel of Death’ at Auschwitz, whom he met...
Paul Pickering says the fact that we humans can...
A journalist reporting from conflict zones for The Times London, Paul Pickering turned novelist to tell the story of Josef Mengele, the ‘Angel of Death’ at Auschwitz, whom he met...
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A new day dawns
Friday, 5th July – it’s a day of big changes. I’ve been working intensely on the Salt’s new website over the past week – and I hope you enjoy its new design...
A new day dawns
Friday, 5th July – it’s a day of big changes. I’ve been working intensely on the Salt’s new website over the past week – and I hope you enjoy its new design...
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Paul Pickering launch event
You are invited to the launch ofLucy by Paul PickeringChris Beetles Gallery18th July 5.45–7.45 p.m.8 & 10 Ryder St, St. James’s, London SWIY 6QB rsvp astronec@aol.com
Paul Pickering launch event
You are invited to the launch ofLucy by Paul PickeringChris Beetles Gallery18th July 5.45–7.45 p.m.8 & 10 Ryder St, St. James’s, London SWIY 6QB rsvp astronec@aol.com