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The greatest work by the founder of modern Russian literature – a timeless story of vanity and love, in a startlingly modern...

The selected works of one of Russia’s greatest writers, including ‘The Queen of Spades’, ‘The Stationmaster’ and a selection of...

In a small town in western Nigeria, four young brothers – the youngest is nine, the oldest fifteen – use their strict father’s...

The story of Coco Chanel’s life, as told by her to Paul Morand
Coco Chanel invited Paul Morand to visit her in St Moritz at the...

Bookseller Laurent Letellier comes across an abandoned handbag on a Parisian street, and feels compelled to return it to its...

Dining alone in an elegant Parisian brasserie, accountant Daniel Mercier can hardly believe his eyes when President Francois...

How far would you go to enjoy a cigarette?
When headhunter Fabrice Valantine faces a smoking ban at work, he decides to undergo...

From the bestselling author of The Red Notebook
In 1760, Guillaume le Gentil, astronomer to King Louis XV, sets sail for India....

At breakneck pace and with wondrous detail, Benjamin Labatut uses the imaginative resources of fiction to break open the stories...

In a scintillating mix of fact and fiction, The MANIAC tells of the dark foundations of our modern world and the nascent era of...

A young boy returns obsessively to a supermarket sandwich counter, entranced by the beauty of the woman who works there. Her...

Ice will soon cover the entire globe. As the glacial tide creeps forward, society breaks down. Hurtling through the frozen chaos...

The essential stories of one of the twentieth century’s greatest and most influential writers
No one has captured the modern...

Ichiyo Higuchi, Japan’s first professional female author, wrote about daily life with unprecedented intimacy and honesty. This...

Emil Sinclair is a troubled young outsider. But everything changes when he meets Max Demian, a mysterious and charismatic older...

An inspirational classic from Nobel Prize-winner Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha is a beautiful tale of self-discovery
Dissatisfied...

Nofar is just an average teenage girl – so average, she’s almost invisible. Serving customers ice cream all summer long, she is...

Tense, subtly disturbing literary horror from a prize-winning Japanese writer
A young girl loses her mother, and her father...

Winner of the Akutagawa Prize

In 1950s Japan, Doctor Suguro practises medicine in a backwater still recovering from the war....

Winner of the 1980 Noma Literary Prize – a darkly absorbing portrayal of the first Japanese voyage across the Pacific, by the...

Jesuit priest Sebastian Rodrigues sets sail for Japan in 1640, full of idealistic fire. But the cold land he arrives in has no...

Alfa and Mademba are two of the many Senegalese soldiers fighting in the Great War. Together they climb dutifully out of their...

A captivating feminist classic about a woman’s struggle for independence in fascist Italy, from the author of Forbidden Notebook...

Out running an errand, Valeria Cossati gives in to a sudden impulse – she buys a shiny black notebook. She starts keeping a diary...

Based on Cartarescu’s own experience as a teacher, Solenoid submerges us in the mundane details of a diarist’s life and spirals...

There is a space between life and death: it’s called waxworks.
Born in Alsace in 1761, the diminutive Marie Grosholtz is quickly...

If everyone was eating human meat, would you?
Marcos is in the business of slaughtering humans – only no one calls them that. He...

Renee is the concierge of a grand Parisian apartment building. To the snobbish residents she is all they expect from a caretaker...

Early one morning, a body is found lying next to the railway tracks just outside of Kuki Station in Saitama Prefecture, shot...

The twisty and ingenious third installement in the Bizarre House Mysteries
The famed mystery writer Miyagaki Yotaro lives a life...