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A major celebration of the French short story, spanning three centuries
The short story has a rich tradition in French literature. This feast of an ...
With an introduction by Virginia Nicholson
Saturday 2 February 1918. The first walk we've had for ever so long. Damp, mild vaporous day. Funeral ...
The Crossing forms the second part of Cormac McCarthy's critically acclaimed Border Trilogy, a story that began with All the Pretty Horses and concludes ...
In Cities of the Plain, two men marked by the boyhood adventures of All the Pretty Horses and The Crossing now stand together, between their ...
ONE OF THE BBC'S '100 NOVELS THAT SHAPED OUR WORLD'
'The first book with hands - strong ones that reached out of the pages and ...
Natsuki isn't like the other girls. She has a wand and a transformation mirror. She might be a witch, or an alien from another ...
Homer's two epics of the ancient world, The Iliad and The Odyssey, tell stories as riveting today as when they were written between the ...
Meet Keiko.
Keiko is 36 years old. She's never had a boyfriend, and she's been working in the same supermarket for eighteen years ...
'the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts' The greatest 'state of the nation' novel in English, Middlemarch addresses ordinary life ...
A major anthology of great Japanese short stories, now in Penguin Classics
This fantastically varied and exciting collection celebrates the great Japanese short story, from ...
A master of deductive reasoning who can solve the most difficult crimes by spotting obscure clues overlooked by others, dilettante sleuth Sherlock Holmes was the ...
For the bicentennial of its first publication, Mary Shelley's original 1818 text, introduced by National Book Critics Circle award-winner Charlotte Gordon.
Mary Shelley's ...
'And just like that, like a simple
neighbourhood event, a miracle is
taking place.'
'If I have any secret stash of poems, anywhere, it might ...
Russia's literary world is shaken to its foundations when a mysterious gentleman - a professor of black magic - arrives in Moscow, accompanied by a bizarre ...
Joan Didion's hugely influential collection of essays which defines, for many, the America which rose from the ashes of the Sixties.
We tell ourselves ...
