Julian Barnes Julian Barnes scoops the Man Booker at last with his latest novel, described by Chair of the judges, Dame Stella Rimington as 'exquisitely written' and 'subtly plotted'. Delivery: To home, business or free to our stores. Click for more info. | £12.99 | £9.09 | 30% |  Despatched in 2 business days. |   Add to Basket | Click & Collect:Order now to collect from 11am tomorrow. In stock items only. Click for more info. | £12.99 | £11.04 | 15% |  Currently out of stock in all stores. | Stores - out of stock | New & Used:Our marketplace sellers will deliver to your chosen address. Click for more info. | | | | Currently unavailable | Currently unavailable |
| David Bellos How do we really make ourselves understood to other people? This book shows how, from puns to poetry, news bulletins to the Bible, Asterix to Swedish films, translation is at... |
Caitlin Moran Possibly the only drawback about the "How To Be A Woman" was that its author, was limited to pretty much one subject: being a woman. This book is a proof... | Philip Pullman 'I think of him all the time, and he thinks of me not at all...' |
Matthew Hollis Edward Thomas was perhaps the most beguiling and influential of First World War poets. This title gives an account of his final five years, centred on his extraordinary friendship with... | Michael Symmons Roberts; Paul Farley Passed through, negotiated, unacknowledged: the edgelands - those familiar yet ignored spaces which are neither city nor countryside - have become the great wild places on our doorsteps. This title... |
Salman Rushdie This title tells the story of one of the crucial battles, in our time, for freedom of speech. | Will Self Radical in its conception, uncompromising in its style, Umbrella is Will Self's most extravagant and imaginative exercise in speculative fiction to date. Delivery:To home, business or free to our stores. Click for more info. | £18.99 | £13.29 | 30% | Despatched in 1 business day. | Add to Basket | Click & Collect:Order now to collect from 11am tomorrow. In stock items only. Click for more info. | £18.99 | £16.14 | 15% | Currently out of stock in all stores. | Stores - out of stock | New & Used:Our marketplace sellers will deliver to your chosen address. Click for more info. | | | | Currently unavailable | Currently unavailable |
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John Freeman Kazuo Ishiguro, Pat Barker, Julian Barnes, Alan Hollinghurst, David Mitchell, Salmon Rushdie, Zadie Smith, Rose Tremain, Will Self, Jeannette Winterson...long before they were household names, they were Granta Best of... | Philippa Gregory; David Baldwin;... The fascinating companion volume to the first three novels in Philippa Gregory's bestselling Cousins' War series |
John Jeremiah Sullivan Takes us on a funhouse hall-of-mirrors ride through the other side of America - to the Ozarks for a Christian rock festival; to Florida to meet the straggling refugees of... | Philip Pullman Includes tales such as: "Rapunzel", "Snow White", "Cinderella", "The Three Snake Leaves", "Hans-my-Hedgehog" and "Godfather Death". This title discusses how these stories have lasted so long, and become part of... |
Marian Keyes Helen Walsh doesn't believe in fear - it's just a thing invented by men to get all the money and good jobs - and yet she's sinking. Her work as... | Julian Barnes In 17 essays and one short story, Julian Barnes discusses the writers that mean most to him, including Orwell, Kipling and Houellebecq. |
Alexander McCall Smith; Lesley Mackie Happy with her husband-to-be and beloved son, Isabel Dalhousie has feelings about parenthood that grow more tender daily. So when Jane, a visiting academic adopted and... | David Foster Wallace Previously uncollected non-fiction, including the essay considered by many to be his finest, 'Federer Both Flesh and Not'. |