Bøger udgivet af Ortac Press

Following his debut, Flower Factory, Richard Foster presents a new batch of psychedelicized, autofictive fairy tales from the Netherlands. The Punk Rock Birdwatching Club introduces a diverse cast of voices, who narrate eight stories dealing with major social changes that occurred in this part of Europe during the mid-2000s.

Luke Thompson is a unique and compelling guide through conversations, real and imagined, with other beings. Thompson's journey takes him from the stories of King Solomon and Doctor Dolittle to medieval dragon-slayers and extraterrestrial aliens, via Harvard laboratories, Caribbean Waters, and the discipline of anthrozoology.

VENICE, 2000. Richard is a postgraduate student living in the city to research its past. He's supposed to be working in the archive, but he meets two art students who are more interested in Venice's present. He decides to pick up a camera and join them. The world comes alive for Richard through photographs: for the first time, he belongs.

Intimate, impassioned and full of humour, PINCH ME follows art historian Francesca Ramsay's far-reaching journey in search of answers to one of life's most complex and essential questions: What does it mean to feel real?

Set between the London art world and the days surrounding the Gezi Park protests in Istanbul, the book follows the relationship between troubled gallery owner, Lucian and Ada, a young Turkish woman working in London while she awaits trial in Turkey for her involvement in the protests.

The debut essay collection from music and culture writer, Emily Bootle, This is Not Who I Am is a timely and original exploration of our modern obsession with authenticity, and its impact on our lives and societies.

A funny, entertaining and psychedelic novel about an English seasonal worker in Holland's bulb-growing region at the turn of the millennium. Workers from all over Europe created an ecosystem of squats, parties and alternative living practices around the working seasons, raving hard and living for the pay packet. But things were about to change...