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An illuminating new essay collection from one of the most distinctive, exciting and acclaimed writers of her generation, Zadie Smith
In this keenly awaited new ...
A timely, moving, and piercingly intelligent essay collection from one of our finest contemporary writers
For thirty years Anne Enright has been paying attention- casting ...
A book about how language shapes us, from the Nobel and Booker-prizewinning author and his Spanish translator,
This is a book about languages, what languages ...
From the internationally bestselling author of Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop comes a warm and reflective collection of essays about reading, language and life.
Why ...
History is filled with unacceptable noises: high pitch, gossip, talkativeness, hysteria, wailing and ritual shouts. Who makes them? Those deviant from or deficient in the ...
The works of Shakespeare have become staples of literature. They are everywhere, from our early schooling to the lecture rooms of academia, from classic theatre ...
A vibrant guide to the world of literature, from dramatic plays to engrossing novels
Literature has inspired every civilisation, from Greek myth to today's ...
A worldwide exploration of the history, purpose, and inescapable influence of the Iliad and the Odyssey that will inspire readers to think anew about Homer ...
A thrilling study of the greatest of all epic poems, by one of the world's leading classicists
Homer's Iliad is the famous epic ...
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books
\"All art,\" Oscar Wilde once announced, \"is quite useless.\" Selected here are some of his finest ...
In one of the great English war memoirs, we learn what it is to cross the ...
During his reign, Lord Cobham was burnt alive, but I forget what for.
In Jane Austen ...
No thinking person can or does genuinely keep out of politics, in an age like the ...
A series of provocative discussions on everything from individual authors to contemporary religious thinking
Against Interpretation was Susan Sontag's first collection of essays and ...
