
Cawl
Book
Consisting of short stories, poems, essays, cartoons and comics, Cawl is an anthology of one...

John Milton's Paradise Lost: A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook
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John Milton's epic poem Paradise Lost (1667) is a literary landmark. His reworking of Biblical tales...

The Aeneid
Virgil, Robert Fagles and Bernard M. W. Knox
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Robert Fagles's award-winning translations of Homer's twin works The Iliad and The Odyssey have sold...

Ysengrimus
Book
The twelfth-century Latin beast epic Ysengrimus is one of the great comic masterpieces of the Middle...

2666
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Santa Teresa, on the Mexico US border, is an urban sprawl that draws in lost souls. Among them are...

A Good American
Book
Alex George's A Good American is a positive and uplifting novel about the American Dream. This is...

A Perfect Spy
Book
le Carre's most autobiographical novel is also widely held to be his masterpiece, and the finest spy...

A Place Called Winter
Book
Read our exclusive interview with Patrick Gale here Picked for the BBC Radio 2 Simon Mayo Book...

A Slip Under the Microscope
Book
'I will go in, out of this dust and heat, out of this dry glitter of vanity, out of these toilsome...

Because of You
Book
London 1978: eighteen-year-old Hannah Stein arrives in London from her native Sweden. The city is...