Category: General Fiction

Theory & Practice

‘Michelle de Kretser is a genius – one of the best writers working today. She is startlingly, uncannily good at

Following the deaths of her husband and son, Helen Cartwright returns from sixty years in Australia to the English village

A powerful, award-winning novel that follows the lives of two women as democracy starts to crumble in Hong Kong. One

In these tales of loss and pleasure, lovers and family, a woman learns to conduct an affair, a child of

The first of these stories traces Okonkwo’s fall from grace with the tribal world in which he lives, and in

The mesmerising new novel from the winner of the Costa Short Story Award, following her debut novel, Himself. Maud Drennan –

A magnificent, beguiling tale winding from the postwar rural provinces to Paris, from an English boarding school, to the quiet

Midnight Cowboy is considered by many to be one of the best American novels published since World War II. The main

A suspenseful, often harrowing yet hopeful odyssey through rural America follows a young drifter’s coming of age in an indifferent

Writing with the telegraphic swiftness and microscopic sensitivity that have made her one of our most distinguished journalists, Joan Didion