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DATE OF RELEASE: 1 MAY 2025

THE LOUDER THAN WAR #1 BOOK OF THE YEAR

A ROUGH TRADE, THE TIMES, MOJO, UNCUT BOOK OF THE YEAR

'Thoroughly engrossing, insightful and immersive.' Record Collector

Over a prolific forty-year career, the Fall created a world that was influential, idiosyncratic and fiercely original; it was an education. Who wouldn't want to be armed with a working knowledge of M. R.

James, contemporary dance and Manchester City. Bringing together previously unseen artwork, rare ephemera and handwritten material, alongside essays by a slate of fans, Excavate! is a vivid, definitive record - an illumination of the dark corners of the Fall's wonderful and frightening world.

'As jagged and as curveball-hurling as peak-period Fall, Excavate! is a box of tricks, lovingly curated . . . tantalising' The i

'To 50,000 Fall Fans: please buy this inspired & inspiring, profound & provocative, beautiful & bonkers Book of Revelations.' David Peace'Gorgeous' The Washington Post

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Publication: 1 May 2025, Faber & Faber

ISBN: 9780571396139

Extent: 360 pages

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        Description

        DATE OF RELEASE: 1 MAY 2025

        THE LOUDER THAN WAR #1 BOOK OF THE YEAR

        A ROUGH TRADE, THE TIMES, MOJO, UNCUT BOOK OF THE YEAR

        'Thoroughly engrossing, insightful and immersive.' Record Collector

        Over a prolific forty-year career, the Fall created a world that was influential, idiosyncratic and fiercely original; it was an education. Who wouldn't want to be armed with a working knowledge of M. R.

        James, contemporary dance and Manchester City. Bringing together previously unseen artwork, rare ephemera and handwritten material, alongside essays by a slate of fans, Excavate! is a vivid, definitive record - an illumination of the dark corners of the Fall's wonderful and frightening world.

        'As jagged and as curveball-hurling as peak-period Fall, Excavate! is a box of tricks, lovingly curated . . . tantalising' The i

        'To 50,000 Fall Fans: please buy this inspired & inspiring, profound & provocative, beautiful & bonkers Book of Revelations.' David Peace'Gorgeous' The Washington Post

        Paperback 
        Publication: 1 May 2025, Faber & Faber

        ISBN: 9780571396139

        Extent: 360 pages

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