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Серия "Penguin Modern Classics"
Серия "Penguin Modern Classics"
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A historical romance, Sontag's book is based on the lives of Sir William Hamilton, his wife, Emma, and Lord Nelson in the final...
'Absolutely, definitively alone', a young Jewish student in Romania tries to make sense of a world that has decided he doesn't...
A brilliant new translation of Simenon's critically acclaimed masterpiece.
'And always the dirty snow, the heaps of snow that...
The tormenting of the body by the troubled mind, hysteria is among the most pervasive of human disorders - yet at the same time...
Dorothy Never - fat - lives alone in New York, eats and works the night shift as a proofreader. Justine Shade - thin - is a...
'They won't know you, the you that's hidden somewhere in the castle of your skin'
Nine-year-old G. leads a life of quiet...
Susan Sontag's third essay collection brings together her most important critical writing from 1972 to 1980. In these provocative...
This extraordinary re-creation of the life of a medieval Italian merchant, Francesco di Marco Datini, is one of the greatest...
Every Thursday morning in a living room in Iran, over tea and pastries, eight women meet in secret to discuss forbidden works of...
In five elegant autobiographical meditations Calvino delves into his past, remembering awkward childhood walks with his father, a...
Arguing that 'education is freedom', Paulo Freire's radical international classic contends that traditional teaching styles keep...
In Journey Through a Small Planet (1972), the writer Emanuel Litvinoff recalls his working-class Jewish childhood in the East End...
'No one would have believed, in the last years of the nineteenth century, that this world was being watched keenly and closely by...
The new Penguin Freud, under Adam Phillips' general editorship, offers a fantastic opportunity to see Freud in a fresh...
New to Penguin Classics, the remarkable, devastating collected stories by the author of Wide Sargasso Sea.
Some of Jean Rhys's...
Hannah Arendt's chilling analysis of the conditions that led to the Nazi and Soviet totalitarian regimes is a warning from...
A unique history of the Beats, in the words of the movement's most central member, Allen Ginsberg, based on a seminal series of...
A brilliant new translation of one of Simenon's best loved masterpieces.
'A certain furtive, almost shameful emotion ......
'God, when will you create a woman who will be fulfilled in herself, a full human being, not anybody's appendage? ... when will I...
In 1613 the missionary Father Pedro Velasco's dream comes true. For the first time, the Japanese are going to cross the Pacific...
Also known as Dulcimer Street, Norman Collins's London Belongs to Me is a Dickensian romp through working-class London on the eve...
A woman finds herself filling a pit in the forest in the middle of the night; a family lock each other in their bedrooms to...
'To the red country and part of the gray country of Oklahoma, the last rains came gently, and they did not cut the scarred...
'It was inevitable: the scent of bitter almonds always reminded him of the fate of unrequited love'
Fifty-one years, nine...
As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning is the moving follow-up to Laurie Lee's acclaimed Cider with Rosie
Abandoning the...
A high-ranking scientist has been kidnapped. A secret British intelligence agency must find out why. But as the quarry is pursued...
'For me life hasn't got dreams, success and all that damn nonsense. Life is full of shadows: some of them soft and others conceal...
Evelyn Waugh's first book: a portrait of one of the greatest artists of the nienteenth century, from one of the greatest writers...
Beautiful Star is a 1962 tale of family, love, nuclear war and UFOs, and was considered by Mishima to be one of his very best...
'When all else fails, don't take it in silence: scream like hell, scream like Jericho was tumbling down, serenaded by a brace of...
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