Man Without Qualities - Picador Classic (Musil Robert)(Paperback / softback)

Man Without Qualities - Picador Classic (Musil Robert)(Paperback / softback)

With an introduction by Jonathan Lethem. It is 1913, and Viennese high society is determined to find an appropriate way of celebrating the seventieth jubilee of the accession of Emperor Franz Josef. But as the aristocracy tries to salvage something illustrious out of the collapse of the

The Man Without Qualities, Volume 2 (Musil Robert)(Paperback)

' Musil belongs in the company of Joyce, Proust, Kafka, and Svevo. . . . (This translation) is a literay and intellectual event of singular importance.' --New

Agathe: Or, the Forgotten Sister (Musil Robert)(Paperback)

From the author of 'A Man without Qualities, ' a novel about spirituality in the modern world. Agathe is the sister of Ulrich, the restless and elusive 'man without qualities' at the center of Robert Musil's great, unfinished novel of the same name. For years Agathe and Ulrich have ignored each

Musil Diaries (Musil Robert)(Paperback)

Robert Musil is ranked alongside Marcel Proust and James Joyce for his monumental, unfinished novel, The Man Without Qualities. His Diaries, a distillation of forty-three years of material, are valuable in a number of ways: as a first-hand historical document of life in twentieth-century central

War Without Garlands - Operation Barbarossa 1941-1942 (Kershaw Robert J)(Paperback / softback)

Red Dust Road - Picador Classic (Kay Jackie)(Paperback / softback)

A memoir and soul-searching journey by Jackie

Qualities of Food(Paperback / softback)

History Man - Picador Classic (Bradbury Malcolm)(Paperback / softback)

With an introduction by James NaughtieTake a Valium. Have a party. Go on a demo. Shoot a soldier. Make a bang. Bed a friend. That's your problem-solving system . . . But haven't we tried all that?Howard Kirk, product of the Swinging Sixties, radical university lecturer, and one half of a very

Sport and a Pastime - Picador Classic (Salter James)(Paperback / softback)

The seductive classic that established Salter's reputation as one of the finest prose stylists of our

Moon is a Harsh Mistress (Heinlein Robert A.)(Paperback / softback)

The extraordinary objectivist science fiction classic by Robert A

Macmillan Readers Invisible Man The Pre-Intermediate Reader Without CD (Bullard Nick)(Paperback / softback)

Little Prince (de Saint-Exupery Antoine)(Paperback / softback)

Antoine de Saint-Exupery's multi-million copy bestseller in a Picador Classic edition, translated by Ros Schwartz, with an introduction by Kate

Death in a Cold Climate (Barnard Robert)(Paperback / softback)

A classic murder mystery from award winning crime writer, Robert

Soft City - Picador Classic (Raban Jonathan)(Paperback / softback)

One of the classics of travel writing, this is a prescient exploration of the individual's relationship with urban

The Confusions of Young Master Trless (Musil Robert)(Paperback)

Musil's limpid, psychological evocation of adolescent sexuality and its often sadistic eroticism which anticipates the carnage of both World WarsAs the nineteenth century draws to an end, young Törless is sent to a military boarding school for the sons of the nobility on the eastern outreaches of

Complete Prose (Allen Woody)(Paperback / softback)

Comprises three classic works: Without Feathers, Getting Even , and Side

Blind Man of Seville (Wilson Robert)(Paperback / softback)

The first in Robert Wilson's Seville series, featuring the tortured detective Javier

Idea of Perfection - Picador Classic (Grenville Kate)(Paperback / softback)

Winner of the Orange Prize for Fiction 2001, The Idea of Perfection is a witty and tender

New Selected Poems (Lowell Robert)(Paperback / softback)

The renowned and controversial author of many books of poems, plays, and translations, Robert Lowell was one of the United States' most honoured poets, winning the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry in 1947 and 1974, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award. This book offers a

Anger - How to Live With and Without It (Ellis Albert)(Paperback / softback)

CLASSIC SELF-HELP FROM A RESPECTED PIONEER OF

Man For All Seasons (Bolt Robert)(Paperback / softback)

Robert Bolt's tense play of conscience, made into a film starring Paul Scofield, charts the dramatic events leading to the execution of Sir Thomas More in 1535. More enters into political and moral conflict with King Henry VIII over king's intention to divorce Catherine of

Rough Weather (A Spenser Mystery) (B. Parker Robert)(Paperback / softback)

Classic Boston noir thriller from global bestseller Robert B Parker - one of contemporary crime fiction's most popular and acclaimed

Sight Unseen (Goddard Robert)(Paperback / softback)

A man sits outside the Red Lion pub, waiting. In one swift movement, the running man grabs the youngest child and carries her away. Still the man outside the pub does not react. The man outside the pub jumps up... The tragedy begins at

Downward To The Earth - Robert Silverberg

One man must make a journey across a once colonised alien planet. Abandoned by man when it was discovered that the species there were actually sentient, the planet is now a place of mystery. A mystery that obsesses the lone traveller Gundersen and takes him on a long trek to attempt to share the