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This is now a BBC4 series showing in March 2012. When Edward VI - Henry VIII's longed-for son - died in 1553, extraordinarily, there was no one left to claim the title King of England. For the...

Tender, witty, troubling and tragic, }The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty{ tells the secret history of a lost man.

Winner of the Whitbread First Novel AwardAgnes Day - sub-editor, suburbanite, failure extraordinaire - has discovered disconcerting gaps in her general understanding of the world. Terminally...

My Life in the Bush of Ghosts, Amos Tutuola's second novel, was first published in 1954. It tells the tale of a small boy who wanders into the heart of a fantastical African forest, the...

"Conversations with Igor Stravinsky" is the first of the celebrated series of conversation books in which Stravinsky, prompted aby Robert Craft, reviewed his long and remarkable life. The...

Thomas Bradshaw and Tonie Swann are experiencing the classic symptoms of marriage in its middle years: comfortable house, happy-enough daughter and an eerie sense that life might be happening...

Bernie Ecclestone gehört wohl zu den kontroversesten Personen der Formel 1. Aus ärmsten Verhältnissen stammend, hat er es im Laufe seiner Karriere geschafft, ein Vermögen anzuhäufen. Die...

Classic Richard Scarry: gifted humorist, national treasure, newly published aby Faber.

Documenting the lives of Americans and Europeans in Paris in the decadent roaring twenties, this is recognised as a classic.

"The Alliterative Morte Arthure" - the title given to a four-thousand line poem written sometime around 1400 - was part of a medieval Arthurian revival which produced such masterpieces as...

Tie-in to the about-to-be released film starring Russel Crowe as the mathematical genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash. The film and book charts his discovery of Game Theory, his descent into three...

"The Philokalia" is a collection of texts written between the fourth and fifteenth centuries żeby spiritual masters of the Orthodox Christian tradition. First published in Greek in 1782,...

Aickman's 'strange stories' (his preferred term) are constructed immaculately, the neuroses of his characters painted in subtle shades. He builds dread aby the steady accrual of...

Funny and philosophical play about two men who quarrel and a third who tries to calm them. Translated aby Christopher Hampton. The play will premiere in the West End and star Albert Finney and Tom...

The MotherAnne loved the time in her life when she prepared breakfast each morning for her two young children. Years later, spending hours alone, Anne convinces herself that her husband is having...

An Inspector Mallett mystery, originally published in 1939, żeby one of the best-loved Golden Age crime writers, Cyril Hare. Inspector Mallett's stay at the country house hotel of Pendlebury...

From her outpost in an isolated mountain cabin, Deanna Wolfe, a reclusive wildlife biologist, watches a den of coyotes that have recently migrated into the region. She is caught off guard aby a...

where have you been?In this painfully funny collection, Samantha Irby captures powerful emotional truths while chronicling the rubbish bin she calls her life.

New York, 2001. 9/11 plunges the US into a state of war and political volatility - and heralds the rebirth of the city's rock scene. As the old-guard music industry crumbles, a group of bands...

Detailed narrative combines with a deep historical understanding to create a lively and accessible account of the war. 38 b/w maps.

In a large country house in Derbyshire in April 1809 sits Lady Thomasina Coverly, aged thirteen, and her tutor, Septimus Hodge. Through the window may be seen some of the '500 acres inclusive...