Mating - Prijzen

The Legend Of The Holy Drinker

This novella, one of the most haunting things that Joseph Roth ever composed, was published in 1939, the year the author died. Like Andreas, the hero of the story, Roth drank himself to death in Paris...

Mating

The first major novel by the author of the critically-acclaimed short story collection Whites. A comedy of manners on the grandest scale, the story revolves around two Americans on the loose (one of t...

My Phantoms

Helen Grant is a mystery to her daughter. An extrovert with few friends who has sought intimacy in the wrong places; a twice-divorced mother-of-two now living alone surrounded by her memories, Helen (...

Hotel Years

The hotel that I love like a fatherland is situated in one of the great port cities of Europe, and the heavy gold Antiqua letters in which its banal name is spelled out shining across the roofs of the...

Wives And Daughters

This tender story of parents, children and step-children, mistakes and secrets was Elizabeth Gaskell's last novel and is considered her masterpiece....

The Castle Of Otranto

Selected Stories: Anton Chekho

This collection features 20 of the literary master's early short story gems, includes "The Confession, " "He Understood, " "The Darling, " "Ninochka, " and "The Milksop, " along with a new Introductio...

Touch

"A warm-hearted tale of a woman reconfiguring her priorities."--O MagazineNPR, "Best Books of 2017"Belletrist's Book Pick for JuneThe New York Times Book Review, Editors' ChoiceGlamour, "The 6 Juicies...

A New Map of Wonders

A New Map of Wonders charts a course through the realm of the fascinating and awe-inspiring. With the curiosity and enthusiasm of a great explorer, the award-winning Caspar Henderson celebrates and ex...

Negroland

The daughter of a successful paediatrician and a fashionable socialite, Margo Jefferson spent her childhood among Chicago's black elite. She calls this society 'Negroland': 'a small region of Negro Am...

My Phantoms

Helen Grant is a mystery to her daughter. An extrovert with few friends who has sought intimacy in the wrong places; a twice-divorced mother-of-two now living alone surrounded by her memories, Helen (...

Hotel Years

The hotel that I love like a fatherland is situated in one of the great port cities of Europe, and the heavy gold Antiqua letters in which its banal name is spelled out shining across the roofs of the...