An evocative account of a childhood summer spent beside the sea in Norfolk by brother and sister, Eustace and Hilda.…

• Rok vydání 2018

The Iron Man came to the top of the cliff. Then, when a terrible monster from outer space threatens to lay waste to the…

Bringing together more than one hundred poems from the many thousands submitted to the Forward Prizes for Poetry in the…

• Rok vydání 2004

Girl in Landscape…

• Rok vydání 2011

A decade after the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars had given way to an era of retrenchment and repression, 1824…

• Čeština

A young lawyer's involvement in her first case leads her through a criminal justice system - police, courts and prisons -…

• Rok vydání 2011

Jo Shapcott's award-winning first three collections, gathered in Her Book: Poems 1988-1998, revealed her to be a writer of…

A collection of stories containing a range of emotional force and dark humour. It unfolds a series of portraits of the…

Shortlisted for the Frank O'Connor International Short Story AwardIn these eight masterful stories, Lorrie Moore explores…

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Once upon a time in Spain, there was a little bull and his name was Ferdinand . Unlike all the other little bulls - who run,…

\nI love the edible magic.\'\'I absolutely adored it.\'\'Highly recommended.\'\'A very entertaining, well plotted and fast…

\nA revolutionary manifesto from the legendary Sir Lenny Henry reveals why diversity in the media is vital, and shows us how…

A body washed up on the beach... Evacuation to an old house with forbidden rooms and dark secrets... An animal rescue…

\nI feel so fucking sillybut I thought they meant real peacefucking hell KateyI thought they meant that even my bodyit might…

• Rok vydání 2024

\nA gorgeous portrait of life at Helen Rebanks\' Lake District farmhouse as well as a heartfelt and honest delve into the…

Still dealing with her own mother\'s sudden death, and new to the ever-multiplying complications of life on welfare, Lucy…

The most popular series of movies in the history of cinema, the Star Wars trilogy altered forever our notion of what the…

Alfred PrufrockPortrait of a LadyPreludesRhapsody on a Windy NightMorning at the WindowThe Boston Evening TranscriptAunt…

One of a hand-picked selection of some of the most popular and cult-worthy titles on Faber and Faber\'s extensive list of…

It won Academy Awards for Best Director, Best Actress, Best Original Screenplay and Best Picture of 1977.…

'You think it will never happen to you, that it cannot happen to you, that you are the only person world to whom none of…

• Rok vydání 2009

Preserved on a single surviving manuscript dating from around 1400, composed by an anonymous master, Sir Gawain and the…

Contains eight stories that can leave the reader unsettled as the protagonists' fears and desires, at once illogical and…

To unravel the secret of the icon's past, Pekkala traces its last known whereabouts to a band of self-mutilating radicals…

In his critically acclaimed book, In the Country of Country, Nicholas Dawidoff travels to the origins of country music and…

\nThe propulsive debut novel from one of the most innovative young fiction writers today - a searing and affecting depiction…

• Rok vydání 2019

In 1966 a coal slag heap collapsed on a school in south Wales, killing 144 people, most of them children. Perhaps most…

\nFeatures historians, lawyers, economists and writers who come together to put a coherent case: that although the Irish…

• Rok vydání 2021

\nA radical, literary and intimate insight into one of the twentieth century\'s most vital vocalists.\n…

• Rok vydání 2020

I\'ve rounded up a rowdy assemblyOf my own Consequential DogsAs counterparts to Eliot\'s mogs. Mine are a rough and ready…

This volume contains a selection of early works by Harold Pinter. This edition also includes A Night Out, The Dwarfs and…

This play was first performed in 1960. Harold Pinter specializes in the tragicomedy of the breakdown of communication,…

WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATUREOne of the Telegraph's 'Ten Best Latin American Novels of all Time' The Time of the…

An exquisitely sensual novel of art, absence, loss and passion, from one of Britain's most exciting contemporary writers.…

Whether you are a professional actor looking for fresh audition pieces, an amateur in search of competition-worthy…

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Takes you on an expedition into the animal kingdom to encounter 100 of its most remarkable subjects. This book features…

Trieste.…

A pocket Guide looks at all Bach's music, sacred and secular, and explores why he speaks so profoundly to our age about both…

I can't take care of you anymore. Martha is their mother.That Face premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in April…

An indispensable compendium of popular misconceptions, misunderstandings and common mistakes culled from the hit BBC show,…

\nWhat is he, twelve? Why doesn\'t he want to be friends with you no more?1923. As shots ring out from the warring mainland,…

Dad suggests a sherry 'To keep us both going', in the cosy front room with the firelight glowing ... Then out comes the…

• Rok vydání 2019

Thomas Bradshaw and Tonie Swann are experiencing the classic symptoms of marriage in its middle years: comfortable house,…

\nMeet the Oracle of Delphi in ancient Greece in this transporting tale of the classical world by the radical Nobel Laureate…

\nWhile mothers raise children in the bucolic Place of Women, Chimp is tormented by the Leopard Men in their brutal hunts,…

\nLose yourself in the thrilling political intrigue and tangled love affairs of wartime Egypt: Durrell\'s epic modern…

\nIntroduced by Annie Proulx. lose yourself in an epic naval journey in this Booker Prize-winning novel: the first in the…