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Diagram prize for Oddest Book Title of the Year 2014 - in pictures

Diagram prize: Working Class Cats.
Working Class Cats by Chris Balsiger and Erin Canning
A celebration of the cats to be found in New York City's delis and bodegas
Photograph: pr
Diagram prize: Pieography.
Pie­-ography: Where Pie Meets Biography by Jo Packham
Can you put a life in a pie crust? Jo Packham assembles recipes which attempt to capture the flavour of starting a new job, getting married or motherhood
Photograph: pr
Diagram prize: Are Trout South African.
Are Trout South African? by Duncan Brown
The literary critic and fisherman Duncan Brown explores questions of identity through the lens of a fish introduced to South Africa during the colonial era
Photograph: pr
Diagram prize: How to Pray When Your're Pissed at God.
How to Pray When You're Pissed at God by Ian Punnett
Broadcaster and episcopal deacon Ian Punnett makes the case for 'honest, angry prayer in the lives of the faithful and faithless'
Photograph: pr
Diagram prize: The Origin of Feces
The Origin of Feces by David Waltner-Toews
Veterinarian and poet David Waltner-Toews explores human and animal waste, arguing that excrement plays a vital role in biological systems
Photograph: The Winnipeg Free Press
Diagram prize: How To Poo On a Date
How To Poo on a Date by Mats and Enzo
The follow-up to 2009's How to Poo at Work explores the interface between rules of romance and digestion
Photograph: pr
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