Considered one of Morocco's most important contemporary writers, Muhammad Zafzaf created stories of alterity, compassionate tales inhabited by prostitutes, thieves, and addicts living in the margins of society.
"e;Love, suspense, nature and superstition are woven together in this powerful novel"e; MAJA LUNDE, author of The History of Bees"e;Lars Mytting writes with an insight, empathy and integrity few others can match"e; JO NESB "e;An exquisitely atmospheric novel"e; DEREK B.
2054: Die Menschheit hat sich aus dem Internet ausgeschlossen, Elon Musk versehentlich den Mond verbrannt und viele Arbeiten werden von Robotern verrichtet.
From helpful elves to an enchanting Nutcracker, rediscover the German Christmas tales behind our most iconic festive traditions*A Daily Express Book of the Year*Eine fr hliche Weihnachten -- A Merry Christmas -- made all the more joyful with these literary treats redolent of candle-lit trees, St.
Der erste Band von Jon Fosses international gefeierter "Heptalogie" – über einen Künstler und verschiedene Arten zu leben, über Liebe, Glauben und das Vergehen der Zeit.
A new translation and abridgement of one of the four classical Chinese novels - an epic story of warring factions in the era of China's Han dynastyPart historical and part legend, The Romance of the Three Kingdoms dramatizes the lives of feudal lords and their retainers, recounting their personal and military battles, intrigues, and struggles to achieve dominance for almost a hundred years.
A work unprecedented in world literature, this unique volume contains a new translation of Lev Tolstoy's controversial novella The Kreutzer Sonata, which was initially banned by Russian censors.
Nevada Days is a fictionalised account of Atxaga's nine months' stay as writer-in-residence at the Centre for Basque Studies at the University of Nevada.
Die Autorin von »Nijura – das Erbe der Elfenkrone« und »Das Drachentor« schreibt den ersten epischen High-Fantasy-Roman für eine neue Generation von Leserinnen.
Unexplained blood stains appear in a young couple's apartment; a disembodied hand is found in a rubbish dump; political prisoners resort to horrific measures in order to make a point.
Longlisted for the Penderyn Music Book PrizeOver the course of a thirteen-album and multi-award-winning career with Squeeze, it was clear from the very beginning that Chris Difford has few peers when it comes to smart, pithy lyricism.
A captivating selection of short stories in the original Japanese alongside their English translationsThis new dual-language edition of ten stories selected from The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories celebrates some of the very best Japanese literature from the past hundred years.
THE NEW NOVEL FROM THE WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE"e;A wildly enjoyable book; the 85-year-old Vargas Llosa is as sharp and mordantly funny as ever.
Bertolt Brecht's extraordinary historical novel presents an aspiring scholar's efforts to write an idealized life of Julius Caesar twenty years after his death.
THE NUMBER 1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA CRIME FICTION IN TRANSLATION DAGGER AWARD 2025'A masterclass in suspense' PAULA HAWKINS'A spellbinding nightmare' FERNANDA MELCHOR'A book of intense power' PHILIPPE SANDS'A compelling book, with a tightly coiled power' PANDORA SYKESThe shockingly compulsive new literary thriller from the International Booker-shortlisted author of The Remainder.
A major, never before translated novel by the author of Mujong / The Heartless-often called the first modern Korean novel-The Soil tells the story of an idealist dedicating his life to helping the inhabitants of the rural community in which he was raised.
Approaching translations of Tolkien's works as stories in their own right, this book reads multiple Chinese translations of Tolkien's writing to uncover the new and unique perspectives that enrich the meaning of the original texts.
On land where enslaved people were once tortured and murdered, the state built a penal colony in the wilderness, where inmates could be rehabilitated, but never escape.
In einer nahen Zukunft sorgt eine experimentelle Therapie dafür, dass Krebs geheilt werden kann: Menschliche Körperzellen werden vollständig durch Naniten ersetzt – Roboterzellen, die die Erkrankten unsterblich machen.