Adelle Stripe's Base Notes: The Scents of a Life has been selected by Rachel Cooke at The Observer as a nonfiction preview pick for 2025 alongside books by Geoff Dyer, Robert Macfarlane, and Emily P. Webber.
'From a river voyage with Robert Macfarlane to Helen Garner’s candid tale of a broken marriage, via Ian Leslie’s analysis of Lennon and McCartney’s complicated kinship, here are the titles you can’t afford to miss...'