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The Unbearable Lightness of Being
40th anniversary edition of the bestselling modern classic: Milan Kundera's iconic novel of love and politics in communist Czechoslovakia.'Shamelessly clever ... Exhilaratingly …
My Century
In a work of great originality, Germany's most eminent writer examines the victories and terrors of the twentieth century, a period of astounding change for mankind. Great events …
Encyclopaedia of the Dead
This collection of short stories depicts human relationships, encounters, landscapes and the multitude of details that make up human life.
The Book Of Blam
The war is over. Miroslav Blam walks along the former Jew Street, and he remembers. He remembers Aaron Grun, the hunchbacked watchmaker; and Eduard Fiker, a lamp merchant; and …
The Number Devil
An international bestseller that does for maths what Horrible Histories did to bring humanities to life Twelve-year-old Robert hates maths: his teacher sets his class boring …
Anton Chekhov's Life and Thought
First published in 1973, this collection of Chekhov's correspondence is widely regarded as the best introduction to this great Russian writer. Weighted heavily toward the …
A Certain Finkelmeyer
Aaron-Chaim Mendelevich Finkelmeyer is a Jew and a poet who works for the Ministries of Fisheries in Siberia. Because of his heritage, the only way he can get his work published is …
Man Between
When Michael Henry Heimone of the most respected translators of his generationpassed away in the fall of 2012, he left behind an astounding legacy. Over his career, he translated …
Prague Tales
This is a collection of Jan Neruda's intimate, wry, bittersweet stories of life among the inhabitants of the Little Quarter of nineteenth-century Prague. These finely tuned and …
The Flower Show and the Toth Family
The Flower Show and The Toth Family, two novellas in one volume by Istv n rk ny (1912-79), introduce to an English-speaking audience a Hungarian writer with a keen sense of the …
Peeling the Onion
In this extraordinary memoir, Nobel Prize-winning author G nter Grass remembers his early life, from his boyhood in a cramped two-room apartment in Danzig through the late 1950s, …