Literatura obcojęzyczna Penguin Books

'My God! A whole minute of bliss! Is that really so little for the whole of a man's life?' A poignant tale of love and loneliness from Russia's...

Kurt Vonnegut's "Cat's Cradle" is an irreverent and highly entertaining fantasy about the playful irresponsibility of nuclear scientists,...

Subtitled, }Companies That Choose To Be Great Instead Of Big{.

Charts the dramatic rise of Bitcoin and the personalities who are striving to create a new global money for the Internet age through the...

These sumptuous new hardback editions mark the 70th anniversary of Fitzgerald's death. Jay Gatsby is the man who has everything. Everybody...

This "Penguin Classics" edition of Louisa May Alcott's inspiring tale of sisterhood, "Little Women", is edited with an introduction aby...

The story of the man behind the success of Mixed Martial Arts star Conor McGregor, his trainer John Kavanagh. A portrait of ambition, discipline,...

The haunting story of the Soviet-Afghan War from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2015. First published in the USSR in 1991.

The original mindfulness book, in a landmark new translation żeby the award-winning translator of the I Ching and The Art of War A Penguin...

Elizabeth Gaskell's chilling Gothic tales blend the real and the supernatural to eerie, compelling effect. 'Disappearances', inspired żeby...

Drone Theory is Gregoire Chamayou's poignant and sharply argued polemic against US drone warfare. In 2011 alone, the US deployed one drone...

Paperback edition of the biography of the great Italian artist Michelangelo Buonarroti, which looks at how he transformed forever our notion...

In this final volume of "The Forsyte Saga", Galsworthy writes about the lives and loves of the Cherrell family, cousins of the Forsytes....

The most ferociously political and prophetic book of the Cut-Up Trilogy, Nova Express fires the reader into a textual outer space to show...

A Horatio Hornblower Tale of the Sea June, 1808 - and off the Coast of Nicaragua Captain Horatio Hornblower has his hands full... Now in...

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

The Rosie Effect is the charming and hilarious sequel to Graeme Simsion's bestselling debut novel The Rosie Project. Forty-one-year-old...

The World of Sex is Henry Miller's most important essay, the manifesto in which he explains why sex matters and why he wrote his famously...

Headstrong chief priest of the god Ulu is worshipped żeby six villages, but finds his authority under threat. He is prepared to do anything...

Translated żeby Tony Briggs.

\'They could not have had a more perfect day for a garden party if they had ordered it\' A windless, warm day greets the Sheridan family...

A NEW SCIENTIST BOOK OF THE YEAR'A true hero' Greta ThunbergA legendary conservationist. A lifetime spent fighting for nature. An indispensable...

Set in the days of the Empire, with the British ruling in Burma, Burmese Days describes both indigenous corruption and Imperial bigotry,...

Flory, a white timber merchant, befriends Dr Veraswami, a black enthusiast for Empire. The doctor needs help. U Po Kyin, Sub-divisional...

The Numbers Game żeby Chris Anderson and David Sally reveals football's astonishing hidden rules. Fully updated with a new World Cup chapter...

Ordinary Men has been admired all over the world and is now published in the UK for the first time. It takes as its basis the detailed records...

A classic collection of sermons żeby Martin Luther King, Jr., published to coincide with Martin Luther King Day (16th January 2017) and...

The legends surrounding the royal house of Thebes inspired Sophocles to create a powerful trilogy of mankind's struggle against fate. "King...

Mary Gaitskill's tales of desire and dislocation in 1980s New York caused a sensation with their frank, caustic portrayals of men and women's...

A landmark study of two-career parents, and a compassionate inside view of ten couples struggling to find time and energy for jobs, children...

Am Anfang waren es neun. Neun Außerirdische vom Planeten Lorien, der von den bösen Mogadorian angegriffen wurde. Sie sahen aus wie Teenager...

A comprehensive history of reggae and how it is inextricably linked to the island of its birth - Jamaica. Many extraordinary stories about...

Everybody who is anybody is seen at Gatsby

Kurt Austin and the NUMA crew are back in the latest action-packed adventure from Sunday Times bestselling author Clive Cussler. A biological...

A world-renowned astrophysicist takes us through the huge, unfolding history of the universe The night sky is an endless source of wonder...

The astounding history that masterfully and decisively rewrites the causes of the First World War as we know them.

The New York Times bestseller that reveals the intimate story of Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley, told by the woman who lived it.Decades...

'The most comprehensive narrative of intelligence compiled... Unrivalled' - Max Hastings, Sunday Times 'Captivating, insightful and masterly'...

Hiram Walker is a man with a secret, and a war to win. A war for the right to life, to family, to freedom. Born into bondage on a Virginia...

Pre-order Diddly Squat today and get ready to learn all about Clarkson's biggest and most ridiculous farming struggles.Welcome to Clarkson's...

In "Russia's War: 1941-1945", Richard Overy re-creates the Soviet Union's apocalyptic struggle against Nazi Germany, from the point of view...

"Oh, good God," he kept saying with great relish. "Good God..." 'Gooseberries' is accompanied here żeby 'The Kiss' and 'The Two Volodyas'...

This is Ayn Rand's story of Howard Roark, a brilliant architect who dares to stand alone against the hostility of second-hand souls. First...

The Doll's House is the new twisting and terrifying thriller in the Detective Inspector Helen Grace series from M.J. Arlidge. Arlidge is...

'A majestic story' David Bodanis, Financial Times From the international bestselling author of Physics of the Impossible and Physics of...

An ideas swarm, to explore the everyday weirdness of the 21st century world.

A new, }Modern Classics{ edition of the entertaining sci-fi novel from the late, great writer.

In the years before the Second World War, in a sleepy air force base in central Alabama, a small group of renegade pilots put forth a radical...

This is Arthur Koestler's extraordinary history of humanity's changing vision of the universe. In this masterly synthesis, Arthur Koestler...

Asking questions about human motivation and living and reaching some conclusions, this book aims to be at the heart of things we see and...

Ex-champion steeplechase jockey Sid Haley is now a sleuth. As the story opens he has just been shot in the stomach during the course of...

Traditionally attributed to Lao Tzu, an older contemporary of Confucius (551-479 BC), it is now thought that the work was compiled in about...

Sir James George Frazer (1854-1941) caught the popular imagination with his vast and enterprising comparative study of the beliefs and institutions...

A terrifying, surreal space-age odyssey, The Soft Machine initiated Burroughs' Cut-Up Trilogy that includes Nova Express and The Ticket...

"Got You Back" is the brilliantly witty novel from Jane Fallon author of "Getting Rid of Matthew". A husband. A wife. A mistress. And the...

There will come a time when songs will be sung about her, about the people she loved and the ones she hated...Huntress. Warrior. Mother....

In this second part of John Galworthy's trilogy of love, power, money and family feuding, a new generation has arrived to divide the Forsyte...

Anais Nin's second volume of erotic short stories is broader in scope, encompassing the entire breadth of human sensuality. Each of the...

Understand and break your addiction to sugar with David Gillespie's Sweet Poison. David Gillespie was 6 stone overweight, lethargic and...

Nachdem Sie dieses Buch gelesen haben, werden Sie die Welt mit anderen Augen sehen. Levitt und Dubner stellen konventionelle Wirtschaftsthesen...

Brisk and thoughtful, this book could hardly be more timely\' Dominic Sandbrook, BBC History Magazine, Books of the Year An astonishingly...

The second in the "Warlord chronicles" series, in a new B format package.

'How can the bird that is born for joy / Sit in a cage and sing?'§§A selection of Blake's most haunting verse, including 'The Songs of Innocence...

In 12 Rules for Life, acclaimed public thinker and clinical psychologist Jordan B. Peterson offered an antidote to the chaos in our lives:...

Discover 7 Ways to reinvent each of your favourite ingredients with Jamie's brand-new, No. 1 bestselling cookbook, featuring 120 exciting...

'She had the perpetual sense, as she watched the taxi cabs, of being out, out, far out to sea and alone; she always had the feeling that...

Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation

'Those husbands that I had, Three of them were good and two were bad. The three that I call "good" were rich and old...' One of the most...

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

It is a selection of Maupassant's brilliant, glittering stories set in the Parisian beau monde and Normandy countryside. Introducing Little...

Olive, Again follows the blunt, contradictory yet deeply loveable Olive Kitteridge as she grows older, navigating the second half of her...

'Vonnegut looked the world straight in the eye and never flinched' J. G. Ballard This bitterly funny Cold War satire on the end of the world...

This is the "Penguin English Library Edition" of "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley. 'Never did I behold a vision so horrible as his face, of...

Bared to You żeby Sylvia Day is the first in the Crossfire trilogy featuring Gideon and Eva, two wounded souls who come together in an explosion...

On Anarchism is an essential introduction to the Noam Chomsky's political theory. On Anarchism sheds a much needed light on the foundations...

Driving home one night, Gabe sees the face of a little girl he knows in the rear window of the car in front. She mouths one word - 'Daddy'....

This sprawling and often brutal novel, set in the rich farmlands of California's Salinas Valley, follows the intertwined destinies of two...

A moving account of madness and the process of going mad, with an introduction żeby Anthony David.

Jay Gatsby's parties are legendary. Night and day, the rich and beautiful descend upon his mansion to drink and to dance. For Nick Carraway,...

Large inequalities of income in a society have often been regarded as divisive and corrosive, and it is common knowledge that in rich societies...

An exhilarating and expansive new novel about fathers and sons, faith and friendship from Caleb Azumah Nelson, the no.1 bestselling, award-winning...

Travelling in Europe with her family, Daisy Miller, an exquisitely beautiful young American woman, presents her fellow-countryman Winterbourne...

"The Forsyte Saga" is the first part of John Galsworthy's magnificent, well-loved "Forsyte bronicles", which trace the changing fortunes...

Fundamental to Chinese philosophy and religion, the "Tao Te Ching" is a simple guidebook for virtue, encouraging peace, understanding and...

It's 1969, and the times are changing. America is about to land a man on the moon, the Vietnamese war is in full swing, and racial tension...

'Absorbing, mind-enlarging, studded with insights... This could have significant real-world results' Sunday TimesHumanity's greatest feat...

Sparkling with wit, wisdom and wonderful songs including, "I Could Have Danced All Night", "Wouldn't It Be Loverly" and "Get Me To The Church...

Nominated as one of America s best-loved novels by PBS s The Great American ReadA stunning new clothbound edition of Mary Shelley's infamous...

When a Victorian scientist propels himself into the year a.d. 802,701, he is initially delighted to find that suffering has been replaced...

A terrifying vision of scientific progress without moral limits, Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" leads the reader on an unsettling journey...

Granta Best is a young British novelist. Naomi Alderman's Disobedience is an insightful and witty novel on the search for love, tolerance...

This sprawling and often brutal novel, set in the rich farmlands of California's Salinas Valley, follows the intertwined destinies of two...

Including an introduction from writer and feminist activist Scarlett Curtis, curator of Sunday Times Bestseller Feminists Don't Wear Pink....

Pre order The Wild Silence, the incredible follow-up to one of the most talked about books of the decade - the phenomenon and 75-week Sunday...

Intends to convey the richness, colour and variety of the Italian cooking tradition.

'No true Democracy has ever existed, nor ever will exist.' In this selection from The Social Contract, the author asserts that a state's...

The fifth Dick Francis novel from Felix Francis, author of top 10 bestsellers "Bloodline" and "Gamble".

'She always had the feeling that it was very, very, dangerous to live even one day.'On a June morning in 1923, Clarissa Dalloway is preparing...

William Burroughs closed his classic debut novel, "Junky", by saying he had determined to search out a drug he called 'Yage' which he believed...

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

Published anonymously in 1776, the year of the American Declaration of Independence, Paine's "Common Sense" became an immediate best-seller,...

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

'An essential book for anyone invested, not only in Vietnamese literature, but the historic power of the national epic... And its perennial...

New-cover edition with introduction żeby David Wyatt.

This is the "Penguin English Library Edition" of "Oliver Twist" żeby Charles Dickens. 'A parish child - the orphan of a workhouse - the...

'I could see that she was still terribly afraid, but I didn't soften anything; instead, seeing that she was afraid I deliberately intensified...

Presents an exploration of how the traumas of war brutalised a generation of young men.

The breakthrough million-copy international bestseller about how to befriend your inner child to find happiness Everyone longs to be accepted...

Gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables,...

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

With a new introduction żeby biographer Brian Boyd.

On Palestine is Noam Chomsky and Ilan Pappe's indispensable update on a suffering region. What is the future of the Boycott, Divestment,...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING MEMOIR 'Incredibly moving and haunting' Roxane Gay'I read this book cover to cover and it stunned me' Jia...

Shimamura is tired of the bustling city. He takes the train through the snow to the mountains of the west coast of Japan, to meet with a...

The definitive history of one of the most dynamic and dangerous empires in history.

'He had one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it, that you may come across four or five times in life.'Jay Gatsby...

Greta Thunberg's speeches shook the world. With The Climate Book, she has created an essential tool for everyone who wants to help save...

California's fertile Salinas Valley is home to two families whose destinies are fruitfully, and fatally, intertwined. Over the generations,...

'She decided she would teach him to speak and he was very soon able to say, 'Pretty boy!', 'Your servant, sir!' and 'Hail Mary!" With pathos...

One of the three seminal works of Japanese literature, a beautiful collection of poems and tales that offers an unparalleled insight into...