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The Outsider
Author: Albert Camus Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 'The sky seemed to rip apart from end to end to pour fire down upon me' Meursault will not...
A Clockwork Orange
Author: Anthony Burgess Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 In this nightmare vision of a not-too-distant future, fifteen-year-old Alex and his three friends rob, rape, torture and murder...
The Outsiders
Author: S.E. Hinton Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 Adapted into an award-winning film by Francis Ford Coppola, and starring Patrick Swayze, Rob Lowe and Tom Cruise, S.E....
Ice
Author: Anna Kavan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 The world is threatened by encroaching ice, creeping down day by day from the polar ice caps. The imminent...
An Essay on the Principle of Population and Other Writings
Author: Thomas Malthus Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 The provocative historical work on social economy, demography and population control Malthus' life's work on human population and its...
The Naive and Sentimental Lover
Author: John le Carre Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 512 Aldo Cassidy is the naive and sentimental lover. A successful, judicious man, he is wrenched away from the...
The Ice Palace
Author: Tarjei Vesaas Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 A tale of intense friendship and almost overwhelming grief amongst the frozen fjords of rural Norway. In winter, the...
Your Face Tomorrow, Volume 1: Fever and Spear
Author: Javier Marias Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 Volume one of Javier Marias's acclaimed and evocative 'novel in parts'. Translated by Margaret Jull Costa 'I am myself...
The Honourable Schoolboy: The Smiley Collection
Author: John Le Carre Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 688 George Smiley, now chief of the battered British Secret Service, seeks revenge for the betrayals of a Soviet...
Fictions
Author: Jorge Luis Borges Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 Jorge Luis Borges's Fictions introduced an entirely new voice into world literature. It is here that we find...
Ada or Ardor
Author: Vladimir Nabokov Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 496 A great work of art, radiant and rapturous, affirming the power of love and imagination' The New York Times...
A Heart so White
Author: Javier Marias Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 Haunting and unsettling,A Heart So Whiteis a breathtaking portrayal of two generations, two marriages, the relentless power of the...
Bastard Out of Carolina
Author: Dorothy Allison Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 Bastard out of Carolinais a raw, poignant tale of fury, power, love and family. Twentieth Anniversary Edition - with...
On Murder, Mourning and Melancholia
Author: Sigmund Freud Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 These works were written against a background of war and racism. Freud sought the sources of conflict in the...
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold: The Smiley Collection
Author: John Le Carre Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 In 1963 John le Carre published his third book, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold. Written...
Civilization and Its Discontents
Author: Sigmund Freud Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 In what remains one of his most seminal papers, Freud considers the incompatibility of civilisation and individual happiness, and...
The Conquest of Gaul
Author: Julius Caesar Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 Between 58 and 50BC Caesar conquered most of the area now covered by France, Belgium and Switzerland, and twice...
Beyond the Pleasure Principle
Author: Sigmund Freud Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 A collection of some of Freud's most famous essays, including ON THE INTRODUCTION OF NARCISSISM; REMEMBERING, REPEATING AND WORKING...
The Pearl
Author: Mr John Steinbeck Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 THE PEARL is Steinbeck's flawless parable about wealth and the evil it can bring. When Kino, an Indian...
In Love
Author: Alfred Hayes Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 Hayes's masterpiece is an exquisite depiction of a doomed love affair set in noirish, 1950s New York. Hayes's masterpiece...
Memoirs of Hadrian: And Reflections on the Composition of Memoirs of Hadrian
Author: Marguerite Yourcenar Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 Framed as a letter from the Roman Emperor Hadrian to his successor, Marcus Aurelius, Marguerite Yourcenar's Memoirs of Hadrian...
Travels With My Aunt
Author: Graham Greene Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 Henry Pulling, a retired bank manager, meets his septuagenarian Aunt Augusta for the first time in over fifty years...
Selected Poems: Rossetti
Author: Christina G. Rossetti Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 The poems selected in this volume display the extraordinary talent of Christina Rossetti, showing her to be one...
The Euro: And its Threat to the Future of Europe
Author: Joseph Stiglitz Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 512 Can the Euro be saved? Should it be? Nobel prize-winning economist Joseph E. Stiglitz dismantles the prevailing consensus around...
The Store
Author: James Patterson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 The Store doesn't just want your money - it wants your soul.The Store is history's most powerful retailer. It...
The Quiet American
Author: Graham Greene Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 Discover Graham Green's prescient political masterpiece 'The novel that I love the most is The Quiet American' Ian McEwan...
The Psychology of Love
Author: Sigmund Freud Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 This volume brings together Freud's main contributions to the psychology of love. His illuminating discussions of the ways in...
The Looking Glass War: The Smiley Collection
Author: John Le Carre Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 A department of ageing British spies will break any rule for the glory of launching a secret agent...
The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty are Used Against Women
Author: Naomi Wolf Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 Provocative, punchy and important, this is one of the essential classics of modern feminist literature. The bestselling classic that...
Smiley's People: The Smiley Collection
Author: John Le Carre Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 As we publish all of le Carre's work for the first time, a special look for the books...
Smiley's People
Author: John le Carre Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 The murdered man had been an agent - once, long ago. But George Smiley's superiors at the Secret...
Selected Poems
Author: William Yeats Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 W.B. Yeats's Selected Poems is edited with an introduction and notes by Timothy Webb in Penguin Modern Classics. Few...
Interzone
Author: William S. Burroughs Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 Interzoneshows the evolution of William Burroughs from the terse, fiercely confessional writer ofJunkyto the wild, brutal fantasist ofNaked...
All Quiet on the Western Front
Author: Erich Maria Remarque Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 Discover the most famous anti-war novel ever written. One by one the boys begin to fall... In 1914...
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: Popular Penguins
Author: Lewis Carroll Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 130 On an ordinary summer's afternoon, Alice tumbles down a hole and an extraordinary adventure begins. In a strange world...
Absolute Friends
Author: John le Carre Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 The friends of the title are Ted Mundy, a British soldier's son born in 1947 in a newly...
The Marsh Arabs
Author: Wilfred Thesiger Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 During the years he spent among the Marsh Arabs of southern Iraq Wilfred Thesiger came to understand, admire and...
Alone in Berlin
Author: Hans Fallada Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 608 Berlin, 1940, and the city is filled with fear. At the house on 55 Jablonski Strasse, its various occupants...
Surely Youre Joking Mr Feynman Adventures of a Curious Character as Told to Ralph Leighton
Author: Richard P. Feynman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 Winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1965, Richard Feynman was one of the world's greatest theoretical...
Naked Lunch The Restored Text
Author: William S. Burroughs Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 'I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making their moves' Nightmarish and fiercely funny,...
Collection of Sand Essays
Author: Italo Calvino Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 Italo Calvino in Collection of Sand claimed that 'the brain begins in the eye'. The essays collected here display...
Revolutionary Road
Author: Richard Yates Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 Hailed as a masterpiece from the moment of its first publication, Revolutionary Road is the story of Frank and...
The Sorrows of Young Werther
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 The book was an immediate success and a cult rapidly grew up around it, resulting in numerous...
Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
Author: Evelyn Waugh Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 Brideshead Revisited is Evelyn Waugh's stunning novel of duty and desire set amongst the decadent, faded glory of the...
The History of the Kings of Britain
Author: Geoffrey Monmouth Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 Completed in 1136, The History of the Kings of Britain traces the story of the realm from its supposed...
Inferno The Divine Comedy I
Author: Dante Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 576 Describing Dante's descent into Hell midway through his life with Virgil as a guide, Inferno depicts a cruel underworld in...
Brighton Rock
Author: Graham Greene Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 A gang war is raging through the dark underworld of Brighton. Seventeen-year-old Pinkie, malign and ruthless, has killed a...
Eichmann in Jerusalem
Author: Hannah Arendt Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 Hannah Arendt's authoritative and controversial report on the trial of German Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann first appeared as a...