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Five essays which discuss contemporary issues, including multi-culturalism, war, politics and ethics without God. "Passionately argued and...

'Etgar Keret's short stories are fierce, funny, full of energy and insight, and at the same time they are often deep, tragic and very moving'...

'An extraordinary book which has had extraordinary effects... Widely known as the bible of the animal liberation movement' Independent on...

A searching study of the main elements of fiction, such as narrative, detail, characterisation, dialogue, realism and style. From Homer...

In 1983 de Beauvoir published Sartre's letters, maintaining that her own to him had been lost. They were found aby de Beauvoir's adopted...

Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.'One of the great literary curios of the twentieth century Save Me...

Christmas is a time for family and friends, for tradition and treats. But when the pressure to deliver the perfect Christmas dinner builds...

Napoleon's attack on Egypt in 1798 was the first on a Middle Eastern country aby a Western power in modern times. With 335 ships and 40,000...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018 'Daisy Johnson is a new goddamn swaggering monster of fiction' Lauren Groff `Weird and wild and...

These outstanding stories of American award-winning novelist, John Cheever, show the power and range of one of the finest short story writers...

Christopher Lloyd (Christo) was one of the greatest English gardeners of the twentieth century, perhaps the finest plantsman of them all....

The Gulag Archipelago is Solzhenitsyn's masterwork, a vast canvas of camps, prisons, transit centres and secret police, of informers and...

With unequaled authority and dramatic detail, the first volume of Charles Moore's authorized biography of Margaret Thatcher reveals as never...

A collection of twelve birthday stories from some of the most distinguished authors of recent years. Selected and introduced by Haruki Murakani,...

Covering the first half of Nobel Prize winner Alice Munro's career, these are some of the best, most touching and powerful short stories...

Darkness at Noon is set in an unnamed country ruled żeby a totalitarian government. Rubashov, once a powerful player in the regime, finds...

Subtitled, }Emotion, Reason & The Human Brain{.

Billionaire Warren Buffet, currently the third wealthiest man in the world, paid the lowest rate of tax among his office staff, including...

A work of great personal courage and a literary tour de force, this bestseller is Styron's true account of his descent into a crippling...

'"Everything Flows" is as important a novel as anything written by Solzhenitsyn, and Robert Chandler's superb translation makes it a joy...

Cook, Eat, Repeat is a delicious and delightful combination of recipes intertwined with narrative essays about food, all written in Nigella's...

First published in 1943, this is a detective story where the detective is implicated in the crime and the hero is an enigma to the reader...

A work of coruscating moral brilliance, The Nice and the Good revolves around a happily married couple, Kate and Octavian, and the friends...

Set in the 1930s, Goodbye to Berlin evokes the glamour and sleaze, excess and repression of Berlin society. Isherwood shows the lives of...

Lew Archer is in search of a vanished oil millionaire and on safari among the most bizarre and dangerous human wildlife in late-forties...

}Swallows Of Kabul{ is an astonishing and elegiac novel of four people struggling to hold on to their humanity in a place where pleasure...

This is one of the easiest-to-read, most exciting books on evolution of the past twenty years. It describes evolution happening before our...

New edition.

"The greatest, wildest author of his generation" GuardianWe could tell you the year is 1944, that the main character is called Tyrone Slothrop...

Selected and edited aby Joanne Trautmann Banks, with an introduction by Hermione Lee.

Abridged and edited aby Anne Olivier Bell, and covers the period 1915 to 1941.

Larry Darrell is a young American in search of the absolute. The progress of this spiritual odyssey involves him with some of Maugham's...

WITH AN INTRODUCTION by SOPHIE GEE A hideous crime is committed at a fashionable London society gathering.The victim is the beautiful, innocent...

Brilliantly realized, enormously readable, Gore Vidal's #1 best seller paints a fascinating portrait of Aaron Burr, who lived out his long...

In 1924, two men set out from a camp perched on a Mt. Everest ice ledge. Col. George Mallory was Britain's finest climber. Sandy Irvine...

Wuthering Heights is the tale of two families both joined and riven aby love and hate. Cathy is a beautiful and wilful young woman torn...

From the bestselling author of IN A DARK, DARK WOOD comes Ruth Ware's next compulsive page-turner. Travel journalist Lo Blackwood is on...

In this extraordinary collection, Faulkner captures the bitter tensions of America's Deep South. Beneath an unrelenting sun, the themes...

**AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK**What if the things we keep hidden say more about us than those we put on display?We all have...

We are living in a world full of games. More than 31 million people in the UK are gamers. The average young person will spend 10,000 hours...

New title for Vintage.

This is the winner of the Wellcome book prize 2014. It is a New York Times Bestseller. Sometimes your child - the most familiar person of...

From the author of the best-selling memoir An Unquiet Mind, comes the first major book in a quarter century on suicide, and its terrible...

Harry Hole is back! The blistering new SUNDAY TIMES number one bestseller!

A wide-ranging and characteristically perceptive novel from Philip Roth, which explores the notion of the American dream from a variety...

'Women need solitude in order to find again the true essence of themselves.' First published in 1955 and an instant bestseller, A Gift from...

A sophisticated mystery, a love story and a tale of the corruptive power of wealth, re-released with a new jacket image and an introduction...

With an introduction by Kamila Shamsie 'Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.'...

An irresistible tale of enchantment and miracles at Christmas, with the classic appeal of }The Snow Goose{ and }The Secret Garden{. It sold...

Charles Strickland, a conventional stockbroker, abandons his wife and children for Paris and Tahiti, to live his life as a painter. Whilst...

This book proposes a new vision for modern industry. Instead of our current wasteful and polluting methods of manufacturing, we could be...

'Wildly original, morose, uproarious... It is also one of the funniest books ever written' Susan SontagA naive young man is sent by the...

Breathing Lessons covers the events of a day in the life of Maggie Moran, nearing fifty, married to Ira and with two children. Her eternal...

Anne Boleyn, die zweite Frau von Heinrich VIII, wurde im Mai 1536 in den Tower gesperrt, wegen Hochverrats angeklagt und für schuldig befunden...

Helps you rediscover kitchen craftsmanship. This book includes both simple recipes and immersive projects. It teaches you every aspect of...

Two reissues of classic Roth novels, with brand new jackets. Republished to tie-in with the new hardback, }Exit Ghost{.

A classic of World War II literature, an incredibly revealing work that provides a near comprehensive account of the war and brings to life...

Applies Buddhist mindfulness to Western psychology. 15,000 copies sold in trade paperback. Foreword by the Dalai Lama.

A St. Louis Post Dispatch Best Book of 2017 The first full biography of Ernest Hemingway in more than fifteen years is the first to draw...

A Question of Honor is the gripping, little-known story of the refugee Polish pilots who joined the RAF and played an essential role in...

Invisible cities

Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2020, an enthralling Orwellian novel about the terrors of state surveillance from one of...

Mia Holl lives in a state governed by The Method, where good health is the highest duty of the citizen. Everyone must submit medical data...

Elizabeth of York would have ruled England, but for the fact that she was a woman. The eldest daughter of Edward IV, at seventeen she was...

What if a lookalike stranger stole your name, usurped your biography, and went about the world pretending to be you? In this tour de force...

On the banks of the Thames a baby is found floating. Rescued aby the Dog-Woman, a giant strong enough to fling an elephant into the air,...

Jennifer Doudna, the world-famous scientist behind CRISPR, 'one of the most monumental discoveries in biology' (New York Times), explains...

Franz Kafka's letters to his one-time muse, Milena Jesenska - an intimate window into the desires and hopes of the twentieth-century's most...

VINTAGE VOYAGES: A world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mind Life on the river is brutal, and unknown threats...

Across seven tales, Haruki Murakami brings his powers of observation to bear on the lives of men who, in their own ways, find themselves...

Part of a new gift-able and collectable set of six Woolf novels, billed as 'the best-looking Woolf editions on the market'.

Reissue in Pimlico of this study of child murderer Mary Bell, with a new preface and final chapter about the James Bulger case.

'Required reading for everyone' Adam RutherfordMedicine, education, psychology, economics - wherever it really matters, we look to science...

"In this land of chaos and despair, all I can do is wish for magic armour and the power to disappear." (Freetown, Sierra Leone). A city...

Phil and George are brothers, more than partners, joint owners of the biggest ranch in their Montana valley. Phil is the bright one, George...

A monumental work of history, biography and adventure - the First World War, Mallory and Mount Everest

Die Hausfrau Oedipa Maas wird zur Testamentsvollstreckerin ihres ehemaligen Liebhabers bestimmt, des Immobilienspekulanten Pierce Inverarity....

New edition, with an introduction żeby Monica Ali.

Gigi Translated żeby Boger Senhouse, The Cat Translated żeby Antonia White. Gigi's days are filled with cigars, lobster, lace and superstitions:...

A raw, powerful first novel, The Football Factory centres on Tom Johnson, a reasoned 'Chelsea hooligan' who represents a disaffected society...

One frozen January morning at 5am, Inspector Wallander responds to what he believes is a routine call out. When he reaches the isolated...

Between the Acts, one of Virginia Woolf's most lyrical works, was published shortly after her death in 1941. The story takes place at Pointz...

For years Kazu has run her fashionable restaurant with a combination of charm and shrewdness. But when the she falls in love with one of...

An anti-war novel in which Billy Pilgrim, prisoner of war, optometrist and time-traveller is the hero. This is a story of innocence faced...

"A fascinating new analysis of human violence, filled with fresh ideas and gripping evidence from our primate cousins, historical forebears,...

With Passions Hopelessly Conceived, Affections Betrayed, Marriages Made And Broken, This Title Includes Stories In Which The Joys, Fears,...

A new edition of the sequel to "Trainspotting", published to tie in with a new film adaptation, "T2". The film is directed żeby Danny Boyle,...

New }Vintage Classics{ edition.

A new edition of the classic book.

Reissue, with a modern new look. Graham Hendrick leaves his wife for his mistress, but becomes obsessed with the life she had before he...

In 1683, two empires - the Ottoman, based in Constantinople, and the Habsburg dynasty in Vienna - came face to face in the culmination of...

Winner of the Gilder Lehrman Prize for Military HistoryWinner of the 2017 Caroline Bancroft History PrizeShortlisted for the Military History...

Smart new jacket to tie in with }Island Of The Day Before{ which is due to be published in October.

Maugham's greatest popular novel tells the story of Larry Darrell, an attractive and enigmatic American who forsakes bourgeois society to...

After the death of his long-time mistress - an erotic free spirit whose adulterous daring exceeds even his own - 64-year-old Mickey Sabbath...

His life was like his recurring nightmare: a train to nowhere. But an ordinary life has a way of taking an extraordinary turn. Add a girl...

In 1634 Urbain Grandier, a handsome and dissolute priest of the parish of Loudun was tried, tortured and burnt at the stake. He had been...

In 1967, after a session with a psychiatrist she'd never seen before, eighteen-year-old Susanna Kaysen was put in a taxi and sent to McLean...

Go is a game of strategy in which two players attempt to surround each other's black or white stones. Simple in its fundamentals, infinitely...

Part of the Vintage Stonewall anniversary series, this is a blistering 90s novel about love in the time of AIDS, featuring a fictionalised...

A landmark biography that explores the uncharted territory of Hitler the human being.

The book that first revealed the staggering human cost of the Soviet regime to the worldBetween 1929 and 1932 the Soviet Communist Party...

Guy Delisle's newest travelogue revolves around a year spent in Burma (also known as Myanmar) with his wife and son. Burma is notorious...

In the late 16th century the greatest philosophers, alchemists, astronomers, painters, and mathematicians of the day flocked to Prague to...

First published in 1970, Beryl Wood's classic "Let's Preserve It" is the ultimate preserving bible. In this small encyclopedia, Wood distils...

New edition.

A journey through the culinary landscape of Japan, a place that goes to extraordinary lengths and expense to eat the finest, most delectable...

As China reclaims its position as a world power, Imperial Twilight looks back to tell the story of the country's last age of ascendance...

The author of "Deliver Us from Evil" presents the official and definitive biography of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother: consort of King...

Recipes for Vibrant Malaysian Home-Cooking. Malaysian food is incredible, its flavours and textures are dazzling. Sitting between India...

An inspirational story of a dedicated teacher overcoming prejudice, rebelliousness and contempt in a tough post-war East End School.

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 1999 BOOKER PRIZEUma, the plain, spinster daughter of a close-knit Indian family, is trapped at home, smothered by her...

'Triumphant, and beautifully told...one of the best novelists writing today' GuardianAll must gamble with their fate. But not all can win......

Peeling the Onion is a searingly honest account of Grass' modest upbringing in Danzig, his time as a boy soldier fighting the Russians,...

The circus arrives without warning. No announcements precede it. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not. The black sign, painted...

This book comes with an introduction aby A. N. Wilson. Throughout these seventy-nine stories - love stories, ghost stories, stories of childhood,...

When the tents are aglow, sparkling against the night sky, the sign lights up:Le Cirque des RevesThe Circus of DreamsThe gates shudder and...

It was the divorce that scandalised Georgian England...She was a spirited young heiress. He was a handsome baronet with a promising career...

In a world not quite like this one, Margaret Thatcher battles Tony Benn for power and Alan Turing has achieved an astonishing breakthrough...

Discover Graham Greene’s blackly comic and timely espionage thriller, set amid the vice and squalor of pre-revolutionary Havana. 'British...