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The publication of this masterpiece of realism gave rise to an obscenity trial in 1857, which earned Flaubert an acquittal, and established Emma Bovary as one of literature’s greatest charact...
This is dub poetry: bold and musical, funny and furious. This collection brings together the work of nine inventive and brilliant poets who defined and drove the dub poetry genre. From the Caribbea...
Set in a fictionalised Caribbean location, this highly acclaimed novel by the author of Out on Main Street recounts the history of the Ramchandin family and how the actions of people reverberate th...
Elizabeth has just lost her latest lover to suicide while Nate, her husband, is working up to run off with Lesje. And Lesje? She would rather be studying dinosaurs than distracted by men. As Elizab...
Discover this sharp, funny short story collection from the bestselling author of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ and ‘The Testaments’. A man finds himself surrounded by women wh...
Rennie Wilford, a young journalist running from her life, takes an assignment to a Caribbean island and tumbles into a world where no one is what they seem.
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It was 1941 when the German army rolled into Kyiv. The young Anatoli was just twelve years old. This book is formed from his journals in which he documented what followed. Many Ukrainians welcomed ...
Vonnegut’s novel spins the chilling tale of engineer Paul Proteus, who must find a way to live in a world dominated by a super computer and run completely by machines. His rebellion is a wild...
‘The world wavered and quivered and threatened to burst into flames’In this vivid portrait of one day in a woman’s life, Clarissa Dalloway is preoccupied with the last-minute deta...
‘Now she had taken off her goodness and left it behind her like a heap of rain-sodden clothes, and she only felt joy’Mrs Wilkins and Mrs Arbuthnot, cowed and neglected by their husbands...
‘She was a fool and he knew it and because he loved her it had made no difference’Kitty Fane is the beautiful but shallow wife of Walter, a bacteriologist stationed in Hong Kong. Unsati...
‘We couldn’t go on indefinitely being swept off our feet’One of the great literary curios of the twentieth century Save Me the Waltz is the first and only novel by the wife of F. ...
Not monsters, not floating objects or unexplained coincidences, but an actual presence – a flicker in the corner of the eye, a shadow in a darkened hallway, a hand pressed against the window,...
‘We can’t behave like people in novels, though, can we?’Newland Archer and May Welland are the perfect couple. He is a wealthy young lawyer and she is a lovely and sweet-natured g...
Langston Hughes’ little-known and only novel tells the poignant story of a young boy’s awakening to the reality of black life in a small Kansas town in the 1920s.
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‘Jacob’s Room’ is a portrait of a young man, who is both representative and victim of the social values which led Edwardian society into war. Jacob is presented in glimpses, in fr...
In ‘This Bitter Earth’, Sugar Lacey is on her way out of Bigelow, Arkansas, where she’d come to break with the past. With her worn leopard-print suitcase and her head held high, s...
At the age of 15, Kafka Tamura runs away from home, either to escape a gruesome oedipal prophecy or to search for his long-lost mother and sister. Instead, he finds himself setting out on an odysse...
Okada is apparently a happy man – his domestic life seems familiar and comfortable, but admittedly he has just quit his job, the cat has disappeared and a strange woman is bothering him with ...
When he hears her favourite Beatles song, Toru Watanabe recalls his first love Naoko, the girlfriend of his best friend Kizuki. Immediately he is transported back almost twenty years to his student...
Ranging from the Arctic Circle to the deserts of New Mexico, ‘Solar’ is a serious and darkly satirical novel, showing human frailty struggling with the most pressing and complex problem...
On the island of Wayo Wayo, every second son must leave on the day he turns fifteen as a sacrifice to the Sea God. Atile’i is one such boy, but as the strongest swimmer and best sailor, he is...
When a young elephant is brutally orphaned by poachers and then captured, it is only a matter of time before he breaks his chains and begins terrorising the countryside. Meanwhile, studious Manu an...
At the end of the 20th-century an old woman sits among the birch trees and thinks back over her life, her loves, and the joys and tragedies that have befallen her family and her people. She is a me...
Set at the start of the 20th century in a fictional Icelandic fishing village, ‘Salka Valka’ follows the struggles of a penniless woman and her daughter, Salka Valka. They must eke out ...