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These essays, reviews and articles illuminate the life and work of one of the most individual writers of this century - a man who created a ...
'Every line of serious work that I have written since 1936 has been written, directly or indirectly, against totalitarianism and for democratic Socialism as I ...
In the beginning when everything was very sexual we talked about our fantasies. She thought about having a guy for some of it. She thought ...
The Old English epic poem Beowulf has an established reputation as a canonical text. And yet the original poem has remained inaccessible to all but ...
A unique combination of memoir and artistic biography, interspersed with original artworks, from the acclaimed artist and author of SELF-PORTRAIT.
A unique combination of memoir ...
'If there's any metaphor I would use for the act of writing, it would have to be listening,' says Jon Fosse in A Silent ...
'Those who read or listen to our stories see everything as though through a lens. This lens is the secret of narration, and it is ...
The dazzling essays of the beloved, subversive Chinese writer Wang Xiaobo, a continual bestseller in China, now in English for the first time
Wang Xiaobo ...
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A riveting account of the making of T. S. Eliot ...
Walter Benjamin, one of the foremost cultural commentators and theorists of this century, is perhaps best known for his analyses of the work of art ...
An English teacher's love letter to reading and teaching- an eye-opening journey through the books we read at school, the impact they made on ...
Our greatest living satirist Sunday TimesThe most screamingly funny living writer Mail on SundayFrom the bestselling and award-winning author of Ma'am Darling and One ...
Beautifully produced and a perfect gift for travellers - newly wedded or not - by turn funny, tender, acerbic and charming.
Includes extracts from: Paul Bowles, Dorothy ...
People often associate fairy tales with Disney films, and with the male authors from whom Disney often drew inspiration - notably Charles Perrault, the Brothers Grimm ...