'A very fine collection of connected short stories - funny, disturbing, ironic and bloody' - Annie Proulx, Daily...

A witty, elegant novel about looking, seeing, thinking, knowing and understanding

Mr Palomar is a delightful eccentric whose...

Viscount Medardo is bisected by a Turkish cannonball on the plains of Bohemia; Baron Cosimo, at the age of twelve, retires to the...

'Brilliant-a feast' Guardian

'This brilliant collection of essays should be a feast for his admirers, as well as for those who...

The enchanting story of a very remarkable dog from the author of the bestselling Captain Corelli's Mandolin.

‘In early 1998 I...

In this enthralling book van der Post establishes his role as a distinguished explorer and writer describing the rediscovery of...

'A story of the voluptuousness of doom' Thomas Mann

Death in Venice is a story of obsession. Gustave von Aschenbach is a...

From the author of The Past, Tessa Hadley's first novel now rejacketed for a whole new audience

An improbable coincidence...

'Beautifully accomplished and memorable' The Times

Set in contemporary Bombay and other cities, these stories reflect the...

Now reissued with a stunning new jacket look, The Colour is a gripping drama of sacrifice and greed set during the...

Travels around Italy in search of illusion, national character and goals.


'Delves into the very essence of being a fan,...

One morning, Rebecca wakes up and realises she has turned into the wrong person.

Is she really this joyous and outgoing...

A glittering, magical fable, the follow-up to the bestselling Haroun and the Sea of Stories

On a beautiful starry night in the...

'A delight to read' Evening Standard

In an idyllic American village, elderly romantic Lemuel Sears still has it in him to fall...

Reissued in new series style to match Faulks's most recent novel Where My Heart Used to Beat, which was a major Sunday Times...

Philip Roth's entire oeuvre - 31 books - to be reissued in electric new Vintage jackets for October 2016

As a student in...

From the Pulitzer prize-winning Sunday Times bestseller Anne Tyler. The Tin Can Tree is now re-jacketed along with the rest of...

Set in nineteenth-century Australia, Voss is the story of the secret passion between an explorer and a naive young woman....

Stan Parker, with only a horse and a dog for company journeys to a remote patch of land he has inherited in the Australian hills....

A bold, visionary story of four intertwining lives from the Nobel prizewinning novelist

With an introduction by David...

Philip Roth's entire oeuvre - 31 books - to be reissued in electric new Vintage jackets for October 2016

'Subtle, funny and...

From the author of the bestselling Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafй comes this sassy, coming of age story, bound to...

A seductive portrait of marriage and sexual passion.

This is the diary of a middle-aged man who is deeply in love with his...

A classic, elegant romance set in a Japanese fishing village.

'A work of art...altogether a joyous and lovely thing' New York...

'Barrow explains nothing with great clarity, a lovely lightness of touch and enormous erudition' Spectator

How do you begin to...

'The funniest book about sex ever written' - Time Out

Barney Fugleman has two major preoccupations in life: sex and...

'Elegant and enjoyable...a thoughtful exploration of the twin delights of the piano and the Parisian life' Express on...

The second novel of Roth’s eloquent American trilogy, set in the tempestuous McCarthy era - a brilliant successor to American...

Elizabeth Bowen's last novel, a character study of startling originality which many consider to be her best work

With an...

Celebrated for her much-admired novels, including The Heat of the Day and The Death of the Heart, Bowen established herself in...