Självbiografier

'It was the discovery of the essays celebrating his childhood and youth that altered my perception of Camus, from a thinker to a writer whose intellectual lucidity was a product of …

A stunning work of memoir and an unforgettable depiction of the brilliance and madness by one of Surrealism's most compelling figures In 1937 Leonora Carrington--later to become …

I sit tredje erindringsbind, Gift, vender Tove Ditlevsen tilbage til sin ungdom og fortæller om det kærlighedsløse ægteskab med Viggo F., om forelskelsen i den sværmeriske Ebbe, …

Tove Ditlevsens andet erindringsbind, Ungdom, er fortællingen om de første spæde skridt ud i en tilværelse som digter for den unge Tove, mens optakten til Anden Verdenskrig kaster …

A TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEARWhen everyday life becomes a state of emergency, how can yesterday’s words suffice?‘We were so happy and didn’t know it…’A thirty-three-year-old writer …

The essential entries from Dostoevsky's complete Diary, called his boldest experiment in literary form, are now available in this abridged edition; it is a uniquely encyclopedic …

'The book I've been waiting for my entire life' DOLLY ALDERTONIs it possible that life without romantic love isn't so bad?When poet Amy Key was growing up, she looked forward to a …

Now in paperback--Donald Sturrock's Storyteller is "a major literary biography...packed with intimate details, sharply intelligent commentary, and surprising revelations" (The …

Anfang des 19. Jahrhunderts, im Schweizer Bergell: Die jung verwitwete Alma führt mit der kleinen Lisabetta ein hartes Leben. Als junge Frau will Lisabetta ein solches Leben nicht …

'An extraordinary writer of the female experience.' Financial Times'Cusk is startlingly insightful.' Independent on Sunday'What keeps you reading, hungrily, is the violent …