Literatura obcojęzyczna Penguin Books

Robert Penn's "It's All About the Bike: The Pursuit of Happiness on Two Wheels" is a paean to the humble bike; it's the story of why we...

'A gorgeous warm hug of a novel!' Beth O'Leary 'Both the perfect romance and the story of self-empowerment every woman deserves' Jodi Picoult...

This book offers a ground-breaking argument for better treatment of mental health from Richard Layard (author of Happiness) and David M....

A collection of poems and drawings that feature a boy who turns into a TV set, and a girl who eats a whale, a place where you wash your...

New to }Penguin Classics{, a selection of poetry from the early Islamic era.

'An erudite and charming book...both a primer and a paean to one of the central texts of Buddhism, known as the Heart Sutra...Alex Kerr...

Tracker is known far and wide for his skills as a hunter - and he always works alone. But when he is engaged to find a child who disappeared...

Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed aby the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable...

'Connie was aware, however, of a growing restlessness...It thrilled inside her body, in her womb, somewhere, till she felt she must jump...

One of fifty new books at 1.00 pound each, celebrating the pioneering spirit of the Penguin Modern Classics series, from inspiring essays...

\'Reminds us that the mind is the greatest mystery in the universe\' Yuval Noah Harari, Guardian, Books of the Year Could psychedelic drugs...

'It is quite an experience to be locked up all żeby yourself in any size room' says the anonymous narrator of Hubert Selby Jr.'s second...

This is an all new version of the popular "Parallel Texts" series, containing eight pieces of contemporary fiction in the original French...

A fully revised edition of one of the most influential books ever written on personal finance with more than a million copies sold The best...

The First Ever Maths Book to be a No.1 Bestseller 'Wonderful... Superb' - Daily Mail What makes a bridge wobble when it's not meant to$66...

In "Zero Degrees of Empathy: A New Theory of Human Cruelty and Kindness" Simon Baron-Cohen takes fascinating and challenging new look at...

'Wonderful' The New York TimesCharlie, a jobbing young English actress, is accustomed to playing different roles. But when the mysterious,...

Through their sheer range, daring innovation, flawed but eloquent characters and intriguing plots, the plays of Euripides have shocked and...

I am Zlatan - is the explosive, critically-acclaimed memoir of Zlatan Ibrahimovich, one of the world's most gifted and controversial footballers....

For avid readers and the uninitiated alike, this is a chance to reengage with classic literature and to stay inspired and entertained. The...

Niall Ferguson's acclaimed bestseller on the highs and lows of Britain's empireOnce vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red...

What makes you happy? This title features fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.

Bringing back into Penguin the poems and prose of the extraordinary writer and war poet Edward Thomas - with an introduction from bestselling...

The multi-million copy bestseller, Kim Edwards' "The Memory Keeper's Daughter" is a moving and poignant novel about grief, family and betrayal....

'Tonight he noticed how the women's eyes Passed from him to the strong men that were whole.' The true horror of the trenches is brought...

A daring critique of communism and how it had gone wrong behind the Iron Curtain, Camus' essay examines the revolutions in France and Russia,...

In Darwin's "Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life" Daniel C. Dennett argues that the theory of evolution can demystify the...

In Arizona on a study tour of America, Maigret observes a day in the life of a local coroner and becomes absorbed in a young girl's murder....

Consisting of a group of stories bound together żeby a pilgrimage, this great twelfth-century poem is an allegorical rendering of the Way...

A philosophical mechanic deconstructs pretentious beliefs about high-prestige workplaces while posing a case for working with one's hands,...

Tacitus' "Annals of Imperial Rome" recount the major historical events from the years shortly before the death of Augustus up to the death...

One of fifty new books at 1.00 pound each, celebrating the pioneering spirit of the Penguin Modern Classics series, from inspiring essays...

Combined edition including }Lark Rise, Over To Candleford{ and }Candleford Green{.

AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERHow To will make you laugh as you learn With How To, you can't help but appreciate the glorious complexity...

At the start of the twentieth century, Rainer Maria Rilke wrote a series of letters to a young officer cadet, advising him on writing, love,...

THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOK CLUB PICKThe thrilling story about a Cold War KGB double agent, aby one of...

The authors of the classic Difficult Conversations teach you how to take criticism productively in Thanks for the Feedback. We get feedback...

'Better mad with the crowd than sane all alone.' In these witty, Machiavellian aphorisms, unlikely Spanish priest Baltasar Gracian shows...

New edition, with an introduction żeby a leading Rousseau scholar.

In this groundbreaking work, acclaimed sociologist Erving Goffman examines how society treats those who it considers abnormal. Forced to...

Mysterious incidents are wreaking havoc throughout Camp Jupiter. And if the Romans don't find out who-or what-is behind the episodes soon,...

Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Artificial Intelligence is a clear, simple and entertaining introduction tointelligent machines...

Hidden away for many centuries, this ancient spiritual text reveals the secrets of enlightened living and life after death.

This is a chilling, truly authoritative anthology of real-life accounts of witches, from medieval Europe through colonial America. From...

An epic novel of love, war and revolution from one of the greatest 20th century Russian authors, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature.

This is Mark Twain's description of life on the Mississippi River, with observations and anecdotes about the culture and society along the...

Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers,...

We've all been there: We know we must talk to a colleague, our boss or even a friend about something we know will be at least uncomfortable...

Pollan keeps you turning the pages... Cleareyed and assured. New York TimesA #1 New York Times Bestseller, New York Times Book Review 10...

Susan Sontag was our last great literary star. Her brilliant mind, political activism and striking image made her an emblem of the seductions...

In his new book, Jamie

The secrets of successful government from an advisor to government's all over the world and former head of the UK government's 'Delivery'...

New edition of a text which has been out of print since 1994, with a revised introduction żeby the author.

Puskin's masterpieces in prose, in sparkling new translations żeby the award-winning Pevear and Volokhonsky. The father of Russian literature,...

A leading computer scientist brings human sense to the AI bubble No recent scientific enterprise has been so alluring, terrifying and filled...

Cats rank among the world's top negotiators. They get humans to do what they want, when they want. So if you could learn to persuade a cat...

With their energy, imagination and delight in sharing their vision the authors have made vegetables sexy. In this cookbook, they share how...

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'A scientific memoir as gripping as any HBO drama series' Kate Kellaway, ObserverA dazzling scientific detective...

The maverick philosopher returns to explore today's idealogical, political and economic battles, and asks whether radical change is possible...

'That black figure, with its eyes of fire, struck down through all my adult thoughts and feelings, and for a moment the forgotten horrors...

'The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains.' Marx and Engels' revolutionary summons to the working classes - one of the most...

Most of us give little thought to the back of the book - it's just where you go to look things up. But here, hiding in plain sight, is an...

In 1074 B.C., vast treasures disappear from the tombs of Egyptian Pharaohs. In 1927, a daredevil American aviator vanishes on an attempted...

In Shiang, the young king rules without dissent. Swordsmen stand watch on every corner, looking for the first sign of rebellion. Yet in...

Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers,...

Part of a new six-volume series of the best in classic horror, selected by award-winning director Guillermo del Toro The Raven: Tales and...

Nina Dean has arrived at her early thirties as a successful food writer with loving friends and family, plus a new home and neighbourhood....

Don't know if it's, like, okay to say 'like'$797 Are your apostrophe's in the wrong place$798 Should it be 'past' or 'passed'$799 Want to...

or avid readers and the uninitiated alike, this is a chance to reengage with classic literature and to stay inspired and entertained. The...

A thrilling dystopian novel imagining a world where Trump lost the election, from the master of science fictionSan Francisco, 2017. In an...

*The international bestseller from the author of the Booker-shortlisted novel, 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World** One of the...

'Pain is bad, right? In this fascinating book, Brock Bastian will convince you otherwise. Drawing on both vivid everyday examples and surprising...

By turns joyful and despairing, some of the twentieth century's greatest verse on fleeting youth, fervent hopes and futile sacrifice.

For avid readers and the uninitiated alike, this is a chance to reengage with classic literature and to stay inspired and entertained.

This new volume of eight short stories offers students of German at all levels the opportunity to enjoy a wide range of contemporary literature...

'We're not Christians, Christ stopped short of here, at Eboli.' Exiled to a remote and barren corner of Italy for his opposition to Mussolini,...

Professor Timofey Pnin, late of Tsarist Russia, is now precariously perched on a college campus in the fast beating heart of the USA. In...

In this one-of-a-kind volume, indispensable for students of art, architecture and film, Alex Danchev presents "100 Artists' Manifestos",...

The third and final volume of the Essential Works of Foucault series, Power brings together his writings on the issues that he helped make...

Since the earliest moments of human history, dragons have occupied a place in our imaginations. Bringer of night in Ancient Egypt; mortal...

'It is possible for man to snatch the world from the darkness of absurdity' How should we think and act in the world$867 These writings...

In her most provocative book yet, Naomi Klein, author of the global bestsellers The Shock Doctrine and No Logo, tackles the most profound...

A magical memoir of a childhood in Czechoslovakia, which Penguin are publishing in their }Central European Classics{ series.

A narrative assessment of the U.S. Financial crisis and its lessons explores its complex contributing factors while revealing some of its...

Meeting cooks from all over the world, who share their wisdom and stories, Pollan shows how cooking is at the heart of our culture and that...

In this revelatory volume, Roberto Calasso, whom the Paris Review has called 'a literary institution', explores the ancient texts known...

Diarmaid MacCulloch's epic, acclaimed history "A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years" follows the story of Christianity...

Already a huge bestseller in America, this is a self-help book in the same vein as }Emotional Intelligence{. It uses practical step-by-step...

In "QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter" Richard P. Feynman explains, in his lucid and witty style, the revolutionary scientific...

From 'A giant of twentieth-century science fiction' (Guardian), the adventures of Pirx, a hapless everyman in outer space'By now he fancied...

One of fifty new books at 1.00 pound each, celebrating the pioneering spirit of the Penguin Modern Classics series, from inspiring essays...

Broad history which looks in detail at the origins and vicissitudes of the major contemporary civilizations: the Muslim world, Black Africa,...

Enter a vanished and unjust world: Jackson, Mississippi, 1962. Where black maids raise white children, but aren

An in-depth introduction to African shamanism, told from unique, first-hand experience.

'Urgent, powerful and generous, this book gives you a chance to pick yourself. Cara spares us empty reassurance and offers something much...

Aeschylus (525-456 BC) brought a new grandeur and epic sweep to the drama of classical Athens, raising it to the status of high art. "The...

The central text of modern philosophy. Includes a new introduction, bibliography and notes. Translated żeby Max Muller, and edited by Marcus...

Influencing philosophers such as Sartre and Camus, and still strikingly modern in its psychological insights, Kierkegaard's "The Sickness...

Tennyson's poetry epitomizes the Victorian age, for which he became a spokesman. His finest poems are often steeped in a sensuous melancholy,...

Part of "Penguin's" beautiful hardback "Clothbound Classics" series, designed żeby the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable...

Helps grown-ups with the world about them. With large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition and the thoughtful...

Re-issues and Re-jacketing of this bestseller żeby Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Re-issues and Re-jacketing of this bestseller żeby Gabriel Garcia Marquez

A new translation aby Meredith McKinney.

A collectible new Penguin Classics series: stunning, clothbound editions of ten favourite poets, which present each poet's most famous book...

Adrift in a dinghy, Edward Prendick, the single survivor from the good ship Lady Vain, is rescued aby a vessel carrying a profoundly unusual...

Explore the magical world of moss, with this fully-illustrated and comprehensive guide. 'Moss is the height of fashion... For inspiration,...

Although 'continually and bitterly ashamed' that the Arabs had risen in revolt against the Turks as a result of fraudulent British promises...

In a world where the smallest insight can spark a breakthrough idea, intuition is more valuable than everWhat do the Dyson vacuum cleaner,...

'With these vivid, wistful memoirs, he joins the great broniclers of Europe - the Prousts, Zweigs, Lampedusas, Leigh-Fermors and Bassanis...

The first short narrative history of the continent, from the author of the bestselling A Short History of England Europe is an astonishingly...

Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves and each other. They have inspired...

New edition based on the 1872 first edition with appendices outlining its textual history. Part of the Penguin Classics Hardy promotion.

Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers,...

In "Consciousness Explained", Daniel C. Dennett reveals the secrets of one of the last remaining mysteries of the universe: the human brain....

One of the most remarkable philosophical works of the nineteenth century, "The Sickness Unto Death" is also famed for the depth and acuity...

Poetic and nostalgic, one of the best loved novels of the twentieth century, first published in 1939.

Ignatius J Reilly is fat, flatulent, eloquent and almost unemployable. By the standards of ordinary folk he is pretty much unhinged, too....

Bellow evokes all the rich colour and exotic customs of a highly imaginary Africa in this comic novel about a middle-aged American millionaire...

The city of Simenon's youth comes to life in this new translation of this disturbing novel set in Liege, book ten in the new Penguin Maigret...