Literature & literary studies
Wonderworks
Angus Fletcher
'Fascinating. It blew my mind!' - Malcolm Gladwell
Wonderworks reveals that literature is among the mightiest technologies that humans have ever invented, precision-honed to give us what our brains most want and need.
Faber & Faber
Toby Faber
Format: Paperback
Published to celebrate Faber's 90th anniversary, this is the story of one of the world's greatest publishing houses - a delight for all readers who are curious about the business of writing.
The Fall at Home
Don Paterson
Format: Paperback
The best of Paterson's 'clever, addictive and funny' aphorisms - now in paperback.
Reading Walter de la Mare
Walter de la Mare, edited by William Wootten
Format: Paperback
A selection of Walter de la Mare's greatest poems presented alongside insightful, reader-friendly commentaries.
What Happened?
Hanif Kureishi, Hanif Kureishi
Format: Paperback
The essential collection of Hanif Kureishi's finest literary essays and fiction.
Letters of Note: Dogs
compiled by Shaun Usher
Format: Paperback
A compulsive collection of the world's most entertaining, inspiring and powerful letters with dogs at their heart, curated by the founder of the global phenomenon lettersofnote.com
Letters of Note: Space
compiled by Shaun Usher
Format: Paperback
A compulsive collection of the world's most entertaining, inspiring and powerful letters with space at their heart, curated by the founder of the global phenomenon lettersofnote.com
World of Wonders
Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Format: Hard Cover
An award-winning poet's nonfiction debut - essays about the natural world, and the way its inhabitants can teach, support and inspire us.
Granta 155: Best of Young Spanish-Language Novelists 2
Sigrid Rausing
Format: Paperback
Granta 155: Best of Young Spanish-Language Novelists 2 showcases a new generation of remarkable storytellers.
A Vertical Art
Simon Armitage
Format: Hard Cover
The current UK Poet Laureate's popular series of lectures examining what poetry is and who it might be for.
