
100 Years Of Swiss Graphic Design
100 Years of Swiss Graphic Design takes a fresh look at Swiss typography and photo-graphics, posters, corporate image design, book design, journali...
View full details100 Years of Swiss Graphic Design takes a fresh look at Swiss typography and photo-graphics, posters, corporate image design, book design, journali...
View full detailsSet in a nineteenth century similar to our own, A Bloodsmoor Romance follows the beautiful Zinn sisters, five young women who refuse--for the most ...
View full detailsA Breath of Life is Clarice Lispector's final novel, 'written in agony', which she did not live to see published. Sensual and mysterious, it is a m...
View full detailsBusiness in North Korea: a paradoxical and fascinating situation is interpreted by a true insider. In 2002, the Swiss power company ABB appointed F...
View full detailsSatirical and sympathetic, political and personal, A Certain Exposure traces the adolescences of twin brothers Andrew and Brian, culminating in the...
View full detailsEimear McBride's debut tells, with astonishing insight and in brutal detail, the story of a young woman's relationship with her brother, and the lo...
View full detailsJames Bray, an English colonial administrator who was expelled from a central African nation for siding with its black nationalist leaders, is invi...
View full detailsAlone in a new country, wealthy Sara Crewe tries to settle in and make friends at boarding school. But when she learns that she'll never see her be...
View full detailsSingapore is a country of many invented, transplanted, or self-made myths and fables, but one looms above them all. 1969 marks the famous declarati...
View full detailsDave Goulson has always been obsessed with wildlife, from his childhood menagerie of exotic pets and dabbling in experimental taxidermy to his grou...
View full detailsA fiction-within-a-fiction, My Life as a Man centres on the fraught marriage of Peter, a gifted young writer, and Maureen Tarnopol, the woman who w...
View full detailsA respected literary biographer, Mark is working on the life of Gilbert Strong--a writer about whom he thinks he knows everything. Happily married,...
View full detailsIn Agua Viva Clarice Lispector aims to 'capture the present'. Her direct, confessional and unfiltered meditations on everything from life and time ...
View full detailsFinally returned to print in a beautiful new trade paperback edition, American Appetites is classic Joyce Carol Oates--a suspenseful thriller in wh...
View full detailsAs teenagers in Lagos, Ifemelu and Obinze fall in love. Their Nigeria is under military dictatorship, and people are fleeing the country if they ca...
View full detailsAnne, an eleven-year-old orphan, is sent by mistake to live with a lonely, middle-aged brother and sister on a Prince Edward Island farm and procee...
View full detailsA bilingual anthology of poems from the sixth century to the present, Arabic Poems is a one-of-a-kind showcase of a fascinating literary tradition....
View full detailsSet in a London of the near future, its three principal characters, Handel, Picasso and Sappho, separately flee the city and find themselves on the...
View full detailsAt the age of twenty-one, a sad and hungry Patti Smith walked into a bookshop in Greenwich Village and decided to spend her last 99 cents on a nove...
View full detailsIn the first month of the First World War the Russian campaign against the Germans creaks into gear. Crippled by weak, indecisive leadership the Ru...
View full detailsBattle Royale is a high-octane thriller about senseless youth violence, and one of Japan's bestselling - and most controversial - novels. As part o...
View full detailsAriella, unhappy in love, confides in the woman whose husband she stole. Nahum, a devoted father, can't find the words to challenge his daughter's ...
View full detailsIn this remarkable, intensely moving, first collection, Fiona Benson shows her fascination with human experience. The poems move on archaeological ...
View full detailsSet in the closing months of World War II, this is the story of a bombardier named Yossarian who is frantic and furious because thousands of people...
View full detailsedited by Daniel Mendelsohn The Alexandrian Greek poet Constantine Cavafy (1863-1933) is a towering figure of twentieth-century literature. No mode...
View full detailsAs 1945 opened, America was on surprisingly congenial terms with Mao and his Communist rebels. But by year's end Communist diplomacy had all but fr...
View full detailsFlorence, Italy is the birthplace of the Renaissance. Its art, architectural heritage, culture and politics still has an influence in today’s worl...
View full detailstranslated by Gregory Rabassa and J.S. Bernstein Collected Stories brings together many of Gabriel García Márquez's spellbinding short stories, eac...
View full detailsFollowing on the heels of the successful alphabetic phenomenon, Countablock features thick pages cut into the shape of each number, creating a sort...
View full detailsThe Normandy Landings that took place on D-Day involved by far the largest invasion fleet ever known. The scale of the undertaking was awesome and ...
View full detailsWill the time warps ever stop? This time, Danger Dan faces his gravest challenge ever—he needs to save us from a lifetime of drinking Dutch Lady Mi...
View full detailsDanger Dan and Gadget Girl are back together for another time-travelling adventure, involving riots, a musician, spicy noodles and a flood! Say wha...
View full detailsGadget Girl Melody is off her game this time and needs Danny’s help. It is the year 1972 and Queen Elizabeth will be visiting Singapore for the fir...
View full detailsWhat if everything we thought about power was wrong? What if, in the ancient story of the shepherd boy who topples a giant, David actually had the ...
View full detailsBefore there was money, there was debt. For more than 5,000 years, since the beginnings of the first agrarian empires, humans have used elaborate c...
View full detailsIn this imaginative activity book, Marion Deuchars makes learning about art fun. Young readers discover new ways of making art by being introduced ...
View full detailsWritten with bracing wit and intelligence, Rachel Maddow's Drift argues that we've drifted away from America's original ideals and become a nation ...
View full detailsPerhaps the greatest short story collection in the English language, James Joyce's Dubliners is both a vivid and unflinching portrait of "dear dirt...
View full detailsYou know a language well if it does things you don’t have control over. Bring me the words without meanings, words all meanings have abandoned, sen...
View full detailsEclipse takes an intimate glimpse into the historical partition of India and Pakistan through the eyes of three generations of men, as they embark ...
View full detailsPerhaps (she wrote), you’re lucky you can hate my rhymes and never be haunted by the ghosts that compel me to write them – those figures of history...
View full detailsErotic Stories is a treasury of amorous tales from around the world, ranging from ancient Greek myths to modern stories of longing and lust. From t...
View full detailsAfraid of poetry? Unable to make sense of a poem, let alone enjoy it? Having trouble discussing the web of meanings within a poem or, worse, writin...
View full detailsWelcome to Shanghai. A restless metropolis where old traditions collide with new ambitions - a place where anything can happen and anyone can becom...
View full detailsIn Michael Lewis's game-changing bestseller, a small group of Wall Street iconoclasts realize that the U.S. stock market has been rigged for the be...
View full detailsNew York is a city of highs and lows, where wealthy elites share the streets with desperate immigrants and destitute locals. Bridging this economic...
View full detailsThe residents of 28 Barbary Lane are back again in this racy, suspenseful and wildly romantic sequel to Tales of the City and More Tales of the Cit...
View full detailsThe drawings of the Dublin based Studio Grafton Architects, one of the most up and coming and hype studio in contemporary architecture, formed by I...
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