Prose: Non-Fiction
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Walden
Henry David ThoreauCurrent price €15.23Original price €17.50Henry David Thoreau is considered one of the leading figures in early American literature, and Walden is without doubt his most influential book. P...
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How to Write an Autobiographical Novel
Alexander CheeCurrent price €16.10Original price €18.50Shortlisted for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay Named a Best Book of 2018 by TIME, Washington Post, Entertainment We...
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Outraged: Why Everyone is Shouting and No One is Talking
Ashley 'Dotty' CharlesCurrent price €13.27Original price €15.99'The powerful new voice of her generation' The Times 'Funny, nuanced and wonderful' Jon Ronson A book that had me hollering, nodding and questio...
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Exercises in Style
Raymond QueneauCurrent price €16.10Original price €18.50On a crowded bus at midday, Raymond Queneau observes one man accusing another of jostling him deliberately. When a seat is vacated, the first man a...
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The Future of War Crimes Justice
Chris StephenCurrent price €13.91Original price €15.99As the world grows increasingly turbulent, war crimes justice is needed more than ever. But it is failing. The International Criminal Court in the ...
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A Room of One''s Own
Virginia WoolfCurrent price €15.23Original price €17.50In this extraordinary essay, Virginia Woolf examines the limitations of womanhood in the early twentieth century. With the startling prose and poet...
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The Half Known Life: Finding Paradise in a Divided World
Pico IyerCurrent price €15.23Original price €17.50'Nothing less than a guided tour of the human soul ... A masterpiece' Elizabeth Gilbert 'A work of spiritual evolution [and] inner journeys told th...
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The Gifts of Reading
Robert MacfarlaneCurrent price €4.57Original price €5.25From the bestselling author of UNDERLAND, THE OLD WAYS and THE LOST WORDS - an essay on the joy of reading, for anyone who has ever loved a bookEve...
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Africa Is Not A Country: Breaking Stereotypes of Modern Africa
Dipo FaloyinCurrent price €15.23Original price €17.50A bright portrait of modern Africa that pushes back against harmful stereotypes to tell a more comprehensive story.'Warm, funny, biting and essenti...
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Homage to Catalonia (Collins Classics)
George OrwellCurrent price €11.61Original price €13.99I sometimes fear we shall never wake till we are jerked out of it by the roar of bombs. In 1936, George Orwell volunteered as a soldier i...
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Outspoken: 50 Speeches by Incredible Women from Boudicca to Michelle Obama
Deborah CoughlinCurrent price €20.00Original price €22.99History didnt listen to women, but that never stopped them from speaking out A lot of history is made up of speeches. Speeches about big ideas, cel...
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The Stonewall Reader
Penguin Books LtdCurrent price €17.39Original price €19.99For the fiftieth anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, an anthology chronicling the tumultuous fight for LGBTQ rights in the 1960s and the activis...
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Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks
Patrick Radden KeefeCurrent price €14.53Original price €17.50From the prize-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Say Nothing and Empire of Pain, twelve enthralling stories of skulduggery and intrigue...
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Selected Essays (Collins Classics)
George OrwellCurrent price €4.36Original price €5.25HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. When I was about sixteen I suddenly discovered the joy of ...
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A Room of Ones Own (Vintage Feminism Short Edition)
Virginia WoolfCurrent price €9.56Original price €10.99Vintage Feminism: classic feminist texts in short formWITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JEANETTE WINTERSONWhat conditions are necessary for the creation of w...
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Pilgrims Progress
John BunyanCurrent price €8.54Original price €8.90With an Introduction by Professor Stuart Sim.John Bunyan was variously a tinker, soldier, Baptist minister, prisoner and writer of outstanding narr...
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The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
John KoenigCurrent price €17.76Original price €18.50A truly original book in every sense of the word, The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows poetically defines emotions that we all feel but dont have the ...
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A Dictionary of Sources of Tolkien: The History and Mythology That Inspired Tolkien''s World
David DayCurrent price €28.28Original price €32.50The spellbinding world of Middle-earth is full of beasts and battles, heroes and heroines, and the struggle between good and evil.In this dictionar...
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In the Margins. On the Pleasures of Reading and Writing
Elena FerranteCurrent price €14.78Original price €16.99Elena Ferrante has established herself as the foremost writer in Italy - and the world. THE SUNDAY TIMES A delightful collection of original ess...
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Slouching Towards Bethlehem
Joan DidionCurrent price €13.00Original price €14.99Joan Didions savage masterpiece, which, since first publication in 1968, has been acknowledged as an unparalleled report on the state ...
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Notes of a Native Son
James BaldwinCurrent price €14.78Original price €16.99'The story of the negro in America is the story of America ... it is not a very pretty story'James Baldwin's breakthrough essay collection made him...
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A Heart That Works: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
Rob DelaneyCurrent price €18.25Original price €21.99In this memoir of loss, acclaimed writer and comedian Rob Delaney grapples with the fragile miracle of life, the mysteries of death, and the questi...
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Our Place in Nature: Selected Writings
Pan MacmillanCurrent price €13.91Original price €15.99With the natural world increasingly under threat, Our Place in Nature explores one of the most topical issues of our day; our appreciation of natur...
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Art Essays: A Collection
University of Iowa PressCurrent price €26.09Original price €29.99Art Essays is a passionate collection of the best essays on the visual arts written by contemporary novelists. This vibrant and diverse selection i...
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Dishonesty is the Second-Best Policy: And Other Rules to Live By
David MitchellCurrent price €14.53Original price €17.50THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER'A delight!' Zoe Ball, BBC Radio 2'Very entertaining.' Irish Times**From UKIP surge to Brexit shambles, horsemea...
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Jane: A Murder
Maggie NelsonCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Jane tells the spectral story of the life and death of Maggie Nelson's aunt Jane, who was murdered in 1969 while a first-year law student at the Un...
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The Rings of Saturn: (Vintage Voyages)
W.G. SebaldCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99Encountering an eccentric cast of characters along the way, Sebald confronts the frailty of human existence as he voyages along the Suffolk coast o...
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Essays in Idleness: and Hojoki
Kamo no ChomeiCurrent price €14.78Original price €16.99These two works on life's fleeting pleasures are by Buddhist monks from medieval Japan, but each shows a different world-view. In the short memoir ...
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Constructing a Nervous System: A Memoir
Margo JeffersonCurrent price €18.25Original price €21.99FROM THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING CRITIC AND ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF NEGROLAND Shortlisted for the Gordon Burn Prize 2022 Shortlisted for the Rathbones F...
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Reasons to Stay Alive
Matt HaigCurrent price €17.39Original price €19.99THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWHAT DOES IT MEAN TO FEEL TRULY ALIVE?Aged 24, Matt Haig's world caved in. He could see no way to go on livin...
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Chasing the Scream: The inspiration for the feature film The United States vs Billie Holiday
Johann HariCurrent price €15.23Original price €17.50THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER THE INSPIRATION FOR THE FEATURE FILM THE UNITED STATES VS. BILLIE HOLIDAY 'Screamingly addictive' STEPHEN FRY 'Super...
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Fame
Andy WarholCurrent price €4.20Original price €5.25'Good b.o means good box office. You can smell it from a mile away'The legendary sixties New York pop artist Andy Warhol's hilarious and insightful...
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Piers of the Homeless Night
Jack KerouacCurrent price €5.94Original price €6.99'See my hand up-tipped, learn the secret of my human heart...'Soaring, freewheeling snapshots of life on the road across America, from the Beat wri...
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Anatomy of Melancholy
Robert Burton€29.50One of the major documents of modern European civilization, Robert Burton's astounding compendium, a survey of melancholy in all its myriad forms, ...
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The Naked Don''t Fear the Water: A Journey Through the Refugee Underground
Matthieu AikinsCurrent price €16.10Original price €18.50In 2016, a young Afghan driver and translator named Omar makes the heart-wrenching choice to flee his war-torn country, saying goodbye to Laila, th...
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The Outlaw Ocean: Crime and Survival in the Last Untamed Frontier
Ian UrbinaCurrent price €14.99Original price €15.99'Just incredible' Naomi Klein'Gripping and shocking...with the pace of a thriller' The TimesA New York Times bestseller, The Outlaw Ocean is a rive...
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