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Jay McInerney's classic novel of New York in the shadow of 9/11 tells a story of love, family and conflicting desires

Ten...

Anna is struggling to afford life in London as she trains to be a singer. During the day, she vies to succeed against her course...

Another day! And then another and another and another. It seemed as if it would all go on forever in that exquisitely boring and...

A breathtaking collection of strange, surreal, and utterly human short stories from the celebrated master of the form.

Talking...

The first short story collection in ten years from the Man Booker Prize-winning, New York Times-bestselling author of Lincoln in...

Thirteen-year-old Theo and his friend Mathis have a secret.

Their teacher, Helene, suspects something is not right with Theo...

Marie owes Michka more than she can say - but Michka is getting older, and can't look after herself any more. So Marie has moved...

Hilariously touching and outrageously unforgettable: Mark Haddon's Christopher Boone meets Holden Caulfield on one *#@! of a...

England, 1989. Over the course of a burning hot summer, two very different men – traumatized Falklands veteran Calvert, and...

The international sensation: the story of a young Sami girl's coming-of-age, and a powerful fable about family, identity and...

The international sensation: the story of a young Sami girl's coming-of-age, and a powerful fable about family, identity and...

Gost is surrounded by mountains and fields of wild flowers. The summer sun burns. The Croatian winter brings freezing winds....

Waterloo Bridge, London. Two strangers collide. Attila, a Ghanaian psychiatrist, and Jean, an American studying the habits of...

Dear Catherine, he began. Here I sit, making a meal out of asking you to dinner. I don't really know how to do it. To have...

Abbas has never told anyone about his past; about what happened before he was a sailor on the high seas, before he met his wife...

A man tells a woman that they have met before – that they became lovers but then agreed to separate for a year. The year is now...

A literary classic of Japanese Young Adult Fiction
One of Tsutsui’s best-known and most popular works in his native Japan, The...

Set in a big Dublin hotel of the mid-nineteenth century, The Singular Life of Albert Nobbs is a total theatre creation. In it, we...

Europe after the Rain takes its title from Max Ernst’s surrealist work, which depicts a vision of rampant destruction – a theme...

A young woman, who works as a maid for a living, takes her charge out to play in a Parisian garden square. Sitting on a bench,...

This collection brings together the four plays that feature Ionesco’s everyman protagonist Jean Berenger. In ‘The Killer’, he...

First published in 1963 and representing Burroughs’s literary breakthrough in the UK, Dead Fingers Talk is, in the words of...

On a train from Paris to Rome on his way to surprise his lover, the businessman Leon Delmont begins to mull over his past and...

Liv Bloom’s life is even more complicated than that of your average fourteen-year-old: her father walked out on the family when...

A distressed young man murders the woman he loves in a cafe, watched by a large crowd. Fascinated by the crime she has witnessed,...

Babel, Alan Burns’s fourth critically acclaimed novel, contains all the hallmarks of the aleatoric style he helped to define –...

A series of sketches and observations of daily life – a crowd gathering in front of shop windows, an old man talking to his...

A career-spanning collection, Tiny Love brings together for the first time the stories of Larry Brown's previous collections...

Lewis Nordan’s fiction invents its own world–always populated by madly heroic misfits. In Music of the Swamp, he focuses his...

Bea Seger has spent a lifetime running from her childhood. The daughter of a famous photographer, she and her brothers were the...