Watercolour between Prague and Vienna in the 19th Century
Šámal Petr
The theme of this catalogue, produced to accompany the eponymous exhibiti...
Camera Lucida
Barthes Roland
Examining the themes of presence and absence, the relationship between photography and theatre, hist...
The Thing Around Your Neck
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
A brilliant collection of short stories in from Orange-Prize winner Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the au...
Misunderstanding in Moscow
de Beauvoir Simone
A captivating novella about long-term relationships, getting older and how to live a good life, by t...
In America
Sontag Susan
The story of In America is inspired by the emigration to America in 1876 of Helena Modrzejewska, Pol...
Lord of the Flies
Golding William
What are we? Humans? Or animals? Or savages? What's grown-ups going to think? Going off-hunting pigs...
H
Sollers Philippe
Philippe Sollers' groundbreaking 1973 novel H was inspired by the May 1968 Paris student/worker upri...
More Pricks Than Kicks
Beckett Samuel
His first published work of fiction (1934), More Pricks Than Kicks is a set of ten interlocked stori...
The Great Experiment
Mounk Yascha
One of our most important political thinkers looks to the greatest challenge of our time: how to liv...
Babel
Kuang R.F.
n act of translation is always an act of betrayal. Oxford, 1836. The city of dreaming spires. It is ...
Agent Jack. The true Story
Hutton Robert
June 1940. Britain is Europe's final bastion of freedom - and Hitler's next target. But not everyone...
Home
Robinson Marilynne
Hailed as "incandescent," "magnificent," and "a literary miracle" (Entertainment Weekly), hundreds o...
Cat Lady. A Woman Always Lands on her Feet
O'Porter Dawn
Dawn O'Porter is a broadcaster and print journalist who lives in London w...
Letters from a Stoic. Epistulae Morales
Seneca Lucius Annaeus
Selected from the Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium, Seneca's Letters from a ...
The Red Prince. The Fall of a Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Europe
Snyder Timothy
Wilhelm von Habsburg wore the uniform of an...