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Na-o-mi. The three syllables of this name, unusual in 1920s Japan, captivate a 28-year-old engineer, who soon becomes infatuated with the girl so ... More

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Two unforgettable characters tell the story of their years together. Jack was40 and Ruby only 20 when they were married. For 25 years they lived ... More

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From the acclaimed author of Wild at Heart and Night People comes an innovative and exquisitely nuanced work written in the form of a classical ... More

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Content with her solitary world until she meets childlike outcast Tim, Mary Horton is touched by his innocence and finds her respectable but lonely ... More

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From one of the great Irish writers of the twentieth century, and one of the few whose work bears comparison with that of Joyce and Beckett.

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A translated collection of early stories by Calvino. The earliest were written in 1945 when he was 22, and the latest date from the 50s when he was ... More

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These stories, written between 1946 and 1952 are stunning accounts of German soldiers in a war they did not want and the bleak aftermath of Germany ... More

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Living on the crest of a highly successful career, he was moving too fast to realise that he had everything - except what he wanted most ...Sent to ... More

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Dolores and Victor, similar in so many ways, meet on a train and fall in love, immersing themselves in a relationship which must end in a year. Both ... More

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At eighteen years old, beautiful Tana Roberts found that she didn't long for a husband, security, a home, or even children. All she knew was that, ... More

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Set in a country of arbitrary arrests, sudden disappearances and summary executions, Isabel Allende's magical new novel tells of the passionate ... More

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At 21 Annabelle Driscoll was the acknowledged beauty, but it was her sister Audrey- four years older- who had the spine and spirit. She had talent- a ... More

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At Journey's end would a new life begin? When Liane crossed the Atlantic and arrived in Europe, the future seemed bright and beautiful. Only the ... More

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Nobel prize winner and author of "One Hundred Years of Solitude Gabriel Garcia Marquez" tells a tale of an unrequited love that outlasts all rivals ... More

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Emotionally charged, sparsely written, and vicariously compelling, Marguerite Duras's novel centers on the desire of a young man for another man he ... More

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George Sand's "Leone Leoni" reverses the "Abbe Prevost's Manon Lescaut" and gives Manon's helpless amoral character to a man, Leoni, Juliette, the ... More

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The film script for a major film from Channel Four Films and Canal+ Image International, from director Karoly Makk and producer Marc Vlessing. ... More

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Exposing the underbelly of Paris and its world of sex, prostitutes and destitution, the novel was, like most of Miller's novels, repressed in Britain ... More

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A novel originally published in 1968, revolving around a happily married couple and telling of a violent death, blackmail, suspected espionage, Black ... More

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German writer Johann Goethe's novella "Elective Affinities" is a singular book which attracts both creative minds and pragmatic minds. Romantics at ... More

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The year is 1749, when the Boers ruled South Africa. And so it has come to his Baas&'s final command to his Hottentot slave Adam, to flog his mother, ... More

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