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Virginia Woolf was a close friend of Roger Fry for many years - after his death she wrote this loving account of his passion for art, his...

A magnificent new novel from the Pulitzer-prize winning author, whose most recent novel, The Plot Against America, was hailed as

The hawk was everything I wanted to be: solitary, self-possessed, free from grief, and numb to the hurts of human lifeHow do we carry on...

Trudy has betrayed her husband, John. She's still in the marital home but not with John. Instead, she's with his brother, Claude, and the...

Hilarious and tragic, at the heart of Catch-22 is a savage indictment of twentieth-century madness, and a desire of the ordinary man to...

The most acclaimed European graphic novel of the last ten years, Epileptic is David B.'s story of his brother's battle with epilepsy - but...

Riding as fast as you could for as long as you could was the main tactic in the early days of road racing when Grand Tours could be won...

Can we truly know the one we love? In this book, the author looks straight into the green eye of every lover's jealous struggle, also broods...

Joseph Goebbels was one of Adolf Hitler's most loyal acolytes. But how did this club-footed son of a factory worker rise from obscurity...

Set in the bohemian cafe society of Paris at the turn of the nineteenth century, Maugham's exploration of hypnotism and the occult was inspired...

'I am Dracula. And I bid you welcome to my house.' He is deathly pale. His fingernails are cut to sharp points. His teeth protrude menacingly...

Historical fiction about the man who became the first emperor of Rome.

Harry's in trouble...After the horrors of a case that nearly cost him his life, Harry Hole left Oslo and the police force far behind him....

'Stands comparison with Sapiens... Thrilling' Sunday Times Read the Sunday Times bestseller that reveals the Earth's awesome impact on the...

Harry Hole is back in Oslo. He's been away for some time, but his ghosts have a way of catching up with him. The case that brings him back...

Tragi-comic novel about a couple who must destroy a harmful book. From the author of }Fight Club{, which was made into a Hollywood film.

Freedom and enfranchisement. Something anarchical which pushes at boundaries. Each of these rich avenues of meaning are bound up in the...

INTRODUCTION aby GERMAINE GREER. Shakespeare's sonnets are lyrical, haunting, beautiful and often breath-taking, representing one of the...

A successful sitcom writer with plenty of money, a stable marraige, a platonic mistress and a flash car, Laurence 'Tubby' Passmore has more...

'I want to give a really bad party. I mean it. I want to give a party where there's a brawl and seductions and people going home with their...

In the middle of the night in 1997, Doctors Without Borders administrator Christophe Andre was kidnapped aby armed men and taken away to...

'Our book of the year - and maybe of Ondaatje's career' Daily Telegraph Books of the Year**LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018**In...

Europe in 1945 was prostrate. Much of the continent was devastated aby war, mass slaughter, bombing and chaos. Large areas of Eastern Europe...

The songlines are the invisible pathways that criss-cross Australia, ancient tracks connecting communities and following ancient boundaries....

In nine captivating stories, the author of Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? probes the pleasures and pains of modern relationships, offering...

Raymond Carver, who became a master-storyteller of his generation and was hailed in Europe as 'the American Chekhov', wrote of himself:...

Discover Joseph Heller's hilarious and tragic satire on military madness, and the tale of one man's efforts to survive it. Stationed in...

This title comes with an introduction aby Stella Tillyard. During his reign Louis XIV was the most powerful king in Europe. He presided...

Reissue of this delicate and daring novella about the loss of innocence in pre-war Germany.

LONGLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE 2020 A powerful criticism of modern life by one of the most provocative and prophetic writers...

The sequel to All Quiet on the Western Front, one of the most powerful novels of the First World War and a twentieth-century classic. If...

A collection of short stories by }Captain Corelli{ author, Louis de Bernieres, based on the adventures of a real dog that has become the...

Big, absorbing, smart, fantastically readable... Brilliant--Nick Hornby. This international bestseller that follows an unlikely couple for...

Selected from the book Collected Stories by John Cheever VINTAGE MINIS: GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS. Also in the Vintage Minis...

Part of the "Hogarth Shakespeare" series. Following an act of treachery, Felix is living in exile in a backwards hovel, haunted żeby memories...

Gyuri, a fourteen-year-old Hungarian Jew witnesses his father signing over the family timber business to the firm's bookkeeper, before being...

WITH A NEW FOREWORD żeby THE AUTHOR On his third birthday Oskar decides to stop growing. Haunted żeby the deaths of his parents and wielding...

SKAGBOYS charts the journey of Renton, Begbie, Sick Boy and Spud as they turn from likely lads to young men addicted to the heroin which...

Focusing' is a technique first developed 25 years ago żeby American psychologist and philosopher Eugene Gendlin. Hugely influential, it...

In the high-octane atmosphere of the Formula One pit lane, the spotlight is most often on the superstar drivers. Join McLaren's former number-one...

Geert Mak spent the year 1999 criss-crossing the continent, tracing the history of Europe from Verdun to Berlin, St Petersburg to Auschwitz,...

In a stunningly original mix of poetry, drama, and narrative, Anne Carson brings the red-winged Geryon from "Autobiography of Red", now...

When the new Egyptian Pharaoh decrees that he does not want a pyramid built in his honour his advisers are aghast. It is their firm belief...

Kalevala is the poetic name for Finland: "The land of heroes". In this book, you'll find the cultural essence of a young country but an...

Your sister might be the kindred soul who knows you best, or the most alien being in your household; she might enrage you or inspire you;...

The Risk Pool is a thirty-year journey through the lives of Sam Hall, a small-town gambling hellraiser, and his watchful, introspective...

Marlowe is hired by an influential lawyer he's never herd of to tail a gorgeous redhead, but decides he prefers to help out the redhead....

What if `positive thinking' and relentless optimism aren't the solution to the happiness dilemma, but part of the problem$243 Wise, practical...

The powerful rediscovered masterpiece of Kyiv during the Second World War, told żeby a young boy who saw it all. 'So here is my invitation:...

As his tale begins, Orlando is a passionate young nobleman whose days are spent in rowdy revelry, filled with the colourful delights of...

Kent Haruf, award-winning, bestselling author of Plainsong returns to the high-plains town of Holt, Colorado, with a novel of masterful...

In Boyhood, J. M. Coetzee revisits the South Africa of half a century ago, to write about his childhood and interior life. Boyhood's young...

Winner of the 2015 Book Prize for the Promotion of Social and Personality Science (Society for Personality and Social Psychology) Why are...

Maybe it was a viral pandemic, or an asteroid strike, or perhaps nuclear war. Whatever the cause, the world as we know it has ended and...

A controversial and exciting novel which challenges the beliefs and values of contemporary society, while at the same time delivering an...

In this authoritative and eye-opening book, Max Tegmark describes and illuminates the recent, path-breaking advances in Artificial Intelligence...

Backlist reissue, new to the Vintage imprint.

At the heart of Joseph Heller's bestselling novel, first published in 1961, is a satirical indicement of military madness and stupidity,...

In this abridged edition of John Campbell's two acclaimed volumes on Margaret Thatcher, we trace the life of Britain's only female Prime...

Jack Barlow, returns home to find Patience, his pregnant girlfriend, murdered. We meet him next in 2029, still haunted żeby the murder....

Vintage Minis bring you the world's greatest writers on the experiences that make us human - from birth to death and everything in between

Mr Kafka is avoiding his landlady's blueberry wine breath, a stonemason witnesses the destruction of a monument to Stalin he risked his...

Greek Cypriot food is a melting pot of delicious flavours: simple Mediterranean salads; classic ingredients like feta, a squeeze of lemon...

INCLUDES THE TRUE STORY THAT INSPIRED MOBY-DICK When Ishmael sets sail on the whaling ship Pequod one cold Christmas Day, he has no idea...

Marina Picasso remembers being six years old and standing awkwardly in front of the gates of Picasso's grand house near Cannes. She was...

Lev is on his way from Eastern Europe to Britain, seeking work. Behind him loom the figures of his dead wife, his beloved young daugher...

McMafia is a journey through the new world of international organised crime, from gunrunners in Ukraine to money launderers in Dubai, aby...

7 short stories.

Selin, a tall, highly strung Turkish-American from New Jersey turns up at Harvard and finds herself dangerously overwhelmed żeby the challenges...

Four young women are brutally attacked in a convent near an all-black town in America in the mid-1970s. The inevitability of this attack,...

Black Sea is at once a homage to an ocean and its shores and an amazingly readable meditation on Eurasian history from the earliest times...

Pay attention please to the life of Walter F. Starbuck. Nineteen-hundred and Thirteen gave him the gift of life. Nineteenth-hundred and...

Spolit, feckless Temple Drake, the daughter of a judge, runs away from school with an unsuitable man. Abandoned aby him with a gang of moonshiners,...

It is 1995 and Noa and Amir have decided to move in together. Noa is studying photography in Jerusalem and Amir is a psychology student...

Retired sportswriter WG Karunasena is dying. He will spend his final months drinking arrack, making his wife unhappy, ignoring his son and...

A pandemic has devastated the planet, sorting humanity into two types: the uninfected and the infected, the living and the living dead....

Is there anything quite so exhilarating as swimming in wild water? In this book, the author takes you on a swimming tour of Britain, giving...

In Wallanders achtem Fall muss sich der Polizist ganz neuen Herausforderungen stellen, denn das Opfer war ein Computer-Hacker mit dunklem...

Selected from the book A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers by Xiaolu Guo VINTAGE MINIS: GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS....

Vintage Minis bring you the world's greatest writers on the experiences that make us human - from birth to death and everything in between

Vintage Minis bring you the world's greatest writers on the experiences that make us human - from birth to death and everything in between

Paul Rayment is on the threshold of a comfortable old age when a calamitous cycling accident results in the amputation of a leg. Humiliated,...

Drawing on her years of thinking and reading about Artificial Intelligence in its bewildering manifestations, Jeanette Winterson looks to...

What has made women unhappy in the last decade? Faludi writes 'is not their equality' - which they don't yet have - but the rising pressure...

Offers poems that are hymns to the male body - to male friendship and male love. This book includes a collection of poems which confront...

Ein Samstag im Februar 2003: In London protestieren Tausende gegen einen drohenden Krieg im Irak. Auch der Neurochirurg Henry Perowne macht...

Arguably the masterpiece of a novelist as highly praised and scarcely read as any living writer, the Vintage Contemporaries reprint of Suttree...

Elegantly styled, Camus' profoundly disturbing novel of a Parisian lawyer's confessions is a searing study of modern amorality.

The Harry Hole Series 4Harry Hole and his team are in a race against time to crack the identity of a violent bank robber who always seems...

A witty attack on the illusion that the self is a separate ego that confronts a universe of alien physical objects.

The Harry Hole Series 8Following the events of the previous novel, Detective Harry Hole has gone on leave of absence and has disappeared....

Part cultural meander, part memoir, this book traces the relationship between the city and creativity through a journey that begins in New...

Australia celebrated one hundred years as a nation in 2001. This book - part history, part travelogue, part memoir - tells the inspiring...

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, this work describes the life of one of the most extraordinary figures in American...

Summer, 1944. In the 'stifling heat of equatorial Newark', a terrifying epidemic is raging, threatening the children of the New Jersey city...

35 YEARS IN THE MAKING: THE MOST ANTICIPATED GRAPHIC NOVEL IN RECENT HISTORY *A GUARDIAN 'BOOKS OF 2021' PICK*The year is 1964. Bailey doesn't...

On the hottest day of the summer of 1934, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis sees her sister Cecilia strip off her clothes and plunge into...

Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived CATHERINE OF ARAGON: the pious Spanish Catholic who suffered years of miscarriages...

Henri had a passion for Napoleon and Napoleon had a passion for chicken. From Boulogne to Moscow Henri butchered for his Emperor and never...

From 2015 to 2017, Peter Sagan achieved the seemingly impossible: he won three road race World Championships in a row, ensuring his entry...

Światowy hit. Książka, dzięki której rozpoczęła się międzynarodowa kariera Harariego. Całościowa historia człowieka - od ukrywania się w...

A rejacketed reversion from Penguin.

`I want to change, but not if it means changing,' a patient once said to me in complete innocenceWhat do we do when we find ourselves trapped...

Instead of the dying Old Regime, Schama presents an ebullient country, vital and inventive, infatuated with novelty and technology--a strikingly...

'Totally engrossing and deliciously feisty' Bernardine EvaristoA powerful, personal agenda-changing exploration of poverty in today's Britain....

Described by Christopher Marlowe as the 'She-Wolf of France', Isabella was one of the most notorious femme fatales in history. According...

One of the most eagerly anticipated graphic memoirs of recent years, Fun Home is a darkly funny family tale, pitch-perfectly illustrated...

Michel is a civil-servant at the Ministry of Culture. When his father is murdered, Michel takes a leave of absence to go on a package tour...

It is the mid-1800s. At Sweet Home in Kentuckhy, an era is ending as slavery comes under attack from the abolitionists. The worlds of Halle...

Disgrace takes as its complex central character 52-year-old English professor David Lurie whose preoccupation with Romantic poetry--and...

WITH INTRODUCTIONS żeby PETER ACKROYD AND MARGARET REYNOLDS. As his tale begins, Orlando is a passionate young nobleman whose days are spent...

In 1996 Roger Deakin, the late, great nature writer, set out to swim through the British Isles. From the sea, from rock pools, from rivers...

Julia Lambert is in her prime, the greatest actress in England. On stage she is a true professional, in full possession of her emotions....

A reversion from Picador.

From King David to Barack Obama, from the birth of Judaism, Christianity and Islam to the Israel-Palestine conflict, this is the epic history...

A captivating new book from Wade Davis - winner of the Samuel Johnson Prize for Into the Silence - that brings vividly to life the story...

From the bestselling author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time and A Spot of Bother comes a superb book about family and...

Vineland, a zone of blessed anarchy in northern California, is the last refuge of hippiedom, a culture devastated by the sobriety epidemic,...

The many manifestations of migraine can vary dramatically from one patient to another, even within the same patient at different times....

Published alongside }Danube{ and }Amsterdam{, this travel guide takes a scholarly look at the history and sights of the city that nurtured...