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Philip Hensher The Penguin Book of the Contemporary British Short StoryA spectacular treasury of the best British short stories published in the last twenty yearsWe are living in a particularly rich period for British short stories. Despite the relative lack of places in which they can be published, the challenge the medium
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Philip Hensher The Penguin Book of the British Short Story from P.G. Wodehouse to Zadie Smith EN'Eclectic, entertaining ... almost all British, if not human, life is here' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'. She would tear the house down - shatter the windows, slash the furniture, flood the baths, fire the curtains!' Hilarious, exuberant, surreal, subtle, tender, brutal, spectacular and above all unexpected: this extraordinary selection celebrates the British short story from the 1920s to the present day. From Angela…
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Philip Hensher The Penguin Book of the British Short Story ENThe British short story tradition is probably the richest, most varied and historically extensive in the world. This new anthology celebrates the full diversity and energy of its writers, subjects and tones, from the story's origins with Defoe, Swift and Fielding, to the 'golden age' of the fin de siècle and Edwardian period, ending with the First World War. Including the most famous authors as well as some…
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The Penguin Book of OulipoBrought together for the first time, here are 100 pieces of 'Oulipo' writing, celebrating the literary group who revelled in maths problems, puzzles, trickery, wordplay and conundrums. Featuring writers including Georges Perec, Raymond Queneau...
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Louise L. Hayová The Penguin Book of Norse MythsThe extraordinary Scandinavian myth cycle is one of the most enduring, exciting, dramatic and compelling of the world's great stories. A series of intertwined tales which together form a strange and fantastical world teeming with gods and goddesses, ..
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Brian MacArthur The Penguin Book of Modern SpeechesWhether it was Churchill rousing the British to take up arms or the dream of Martin Luther King, Fidel Castro inspiring the Cuban revolution or Barack Obama on Selma and the meaning of America, speeches have profoundly influenced the way ...
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Jay Rubin The Penguin Book of Japanese Short StoriesA major new collection of Japanese short stories, many appearing in English for the first time, with an introduction by Haruki Murakami. This fantastically varied and exciting collection celebrates the art of the Japanese short story, from ...
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The Penguin Book of Japanese Short StoriesA major anthology of great Japanese short stories introduced by Haruki Murakami. This is a celebration of the Japanese short story from its modern origins in the nineteenth century to remarkable contemporary works...
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The Penguin Book of Italian Short StoriesThis landmark collection brings together forty writers that reflect over a hundred years of Italy's vibrant and diverse short story tradition, from the birth of the modern nation to the end of the twentieth century...
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Brian MacArthur The Penguin Book of Historic SpeechesFrom Moses to Nelson Mandela, speeches have changed the way we see the world and the way the world is shaped...
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The Penguin Book of HaikuNow a global poetry, the haiku was originally a Japanese verse form that flourished from the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries. Although renowned for its minimalism and brevity, usually running three lines in seventeen syllables, .and by its use of natura
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The Penguin Book of Christmas StoriesThe perfect gift this Christmas season: a generous selection of some of the greatest festive stories of all time. This is a collection of the most magical, moving, chilling and surprising Christmas stories from around the world, taking us from...
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John Grisham The Pelican Brief ENIn Washington, two Supreme Court judges are murdered and only the young and beautiful law student Darby Shaw knows why. She has uncovered a deadly secret but will anyone believe her? Can she stay alive long enough to persuade them she is right? Contemporary / British English
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John Grisham The Pelican Brief ENIn suburban Georgetown a killer´s Reeboks whisper on the floor of a posh home... In seedy D.C. porno house a patron is swiftly garroted to death.... The next day America learns that two of its Supreme Court justices have been assassinated. And in New Orleans, a young law student prepares a legal brief... To Darby Shaw it was no more than a legal shot in the dark, a brlliant guess. to the Washington establishment it…
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Samuel J. Halpin The Peculiar Peggs of Riddling WoodsThis is the story of a sleepy town called Suds. A place where stories fill the air of children who keep turning grey and disappearing without a trace... Poppy and Erasmus are certain there's something peculiar going on in Suds, ...
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Denis Theriault The Peculiar Life of a Lonely Postman ENBilodo lives a solitary daily life, routinely completing his postal rounds every day and returning to his empty Montreal apartment. But he has found a way to break the cycle — Bilodo has taken to stealing people's mail, steaming open the envelopes, and reading the letters inside. And so it is he comes across Ségolène's letters. She is corresponding with Gaston, a master poet, and their letters are each composed of…
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John Steinbeck The Pearl with Multi-ROM and MP3 PackKino finds a large pearl, which he thinks will save his family from poverty. But the pearl is what they think they want instead of what they need. The misfortune it brings changes the life of the family forever...
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Nadia Hashimi The Pearl That Broke its ShellAfghan-American Nadia Hashimi's literary debut novel is a searing tale of powerlessness, fate, and the freedom to control one's own fate that combines the cultural flavor and emotional resonance of the works of Khaled Hosseini...
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Lucinda Riley The Pearl SisterThe Pearl Sister is the fourth book in the number one international bestselling Seven Sisters series by Lucinda Riley. CeCe D'Apliese has never felt she fitted in anywhere. Following the death of her father, the elusive billionaire Pa Salt...
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Stephen Rabley The Pearl GirlKate Grant comes from Canada. She is visiting Europe with her mother and father. One evening she sees two men in a museum. They are taking a very famous picture…
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Stephen Rabley The Pearl GirlKate Grant comes from Canada. She is visiting Europe with her mother and father. One evening she sees two men in a museum. They are taking a very famous picture, Girl with a Pearl Ear-ring...
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John Steinbeck The Pearl ENIn the town they tell the story of the great pearl - how it was found and how it was lost agin. They tell of Kino, the fisherman, and of his wife, Juana, and of the baby, Coyotito. And because the story has been told so often, it has taken root in every man's mind. And, as with all retold tales that are in people's hearts, there are only good and bad things and black and white things and good and evil things and no…
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