Is the future about to close in, or is it open to new horizons? For anthropologist Tim Ingold, the root of our difficulty in facing up to the future lies in the way we think about…
Just over a century ago, Our Island Story entranced a nation''s children by telling their history in stories. Short, simply written chapters, packed with living characters and…
*WINNER of the 2023 AAAS/Subaru SB&F prize for Excellence in Science Books*''This is the perfect book for talking to children about death'' - The GuardianIn the frost-covered…
An anthology of compelling essays by Marina Warner, one of our pre-eminent writers and critics. Art-writing at its most useful should share the dynamism, fluidity and passions…
Henry James''s highly charged study of adultery, jealousy and possession, The Golden Bowl is edited with an introduction and notes by Ruth Bernard Yeazell in Penguin Classics…
Julian Cope’s highly acclaimed autobiography and its long-awaited sequel in one extraordinary volume. Julian Cope shot to fame with eighties band ‘Teardrop Explodes' during the…
This Roman play is one of Shakespeare''s last tragedies, best known for its political and military themes. Its hero, Coriolanus, is a proud General who does not hesitate to show…
Learn to capture the beauty of the natural world in paint and mixed media with this inspiring book.Carole Robson shares her enthusiasm for the natural world and how to paint it in…
WINNER OF THE WOMEN''S PRIZE FOR FICTION''Tense, dark and intensely gripping . . . written so seductively that passages sing out from the page '' Sunday TimesCathy and her brother…
''There is no reason at all why this series should not run and run and why Sidney Chambers should not occupy the same place in the pantheon as Miss Marple or Poirot'' - Catholic…
''The veteran war photographer [Don McCullin] has turned his lens to more peaceful scenes... for his latest book, The Landscape. The images carry a dramatic feel and a preference…
There''s always a price to pay … Support severely struggling readers with this spooky hi-lo thriller.A ghostly voice promises to help Karam deal with a bully at school. But…
With its coherent analytical framework and accessible style, Foundations of European Politics: A Comparative Approach introduces students to important tools of social science and…
''To die for'' SUZANNE BROCKMANN''Frighteningly addictive'' PUBLISHERS WEEKLY ''Delicious, erotic, and thrilling'' NICOLE JORDAN _____________________As a trainee in the Black…
