Sailor Who Fell from Grace With the Sea - Vintage Classics Japanese Series (Mishima Yukio)(Paperback / softback)

Sailor Who Fell from Grace With the Sea - Vintage Classics Japanese Series (Mishima Yukio)(Paperback / softback)

VINTAGE JAPANESE CLASSICS - five masterpieces of Japanese fiction in gorgeous new gift editions. A band of savage thirteen-year-old boys reject the adult world as illusory, hypocritical, and sentimental, and train themselves in a brutal callousness they call 'objectivity'. When the mother of one

Frolic of the Beasts (Mishima Yukio)(Paperback / softback)

The gripping story of an affair gone horribly wrong, from one of Japan's greatest twentieth-century writersKoji, a young student, has fallen hopelessly in love with the beautiful, enigmatic Yuko. But she is married to the literary critic and serial philanderer Ippei. Tormented by desire and anger,

Sea, The Sea - Vintage Classics Murdoch Series (Murdoch Iris)(Paperback / softback)

Out - Vintage Classics Japanese Series (Kirino Natsuo)(Paperback / softback)

Makioka Sisters - Vintage Classics Japanese Series (Tanizaki Junichiro)(Paperback / softback)

Decay of the Angel (Mishima Yukio)(Paperback / softback)

The dramatic climax of The Sea of Fertility tetraology takes place in the late 1960s. Honda, now an aged and wealthy man, discovers and adopts a sixteen-year-old orphan, Toru, as his heir, identifying him with the tragic protagonists of the three previous novels, each of whom died at the age of

Wind-Up Bird Chronicle - Vintage Classics Japanese Series (Murakami Haruki)(Paperback / softback)

Thirst for Love (Mishima Yukio)(Paperback / softback)

After the early death of her philandering husband, Etsuko moves into her father-in-law's house, where she numbly submits to the old man's advances. But soon she finds herself in love with the young servant Saburo. Tormented by his indifference, yet invigorated by her desire, she makes her move,

Temple Of The Golden Pavilion (Mishima Yukio)(Paperback / softback)

Because of the boyhood trauma of seeing his mother make love to another man in the presence of his dying father, Mizoguchi becomes a hopeless stutterer. Taunted by his schoolmates, he feels utterly alone untill he becomes an acolyte at a famous temple in Kyoto, where he develops an all-consuming

Waves (Vintage Classics Woolf Series) (Woolf Virginia)(Paperback / softback)

The Waves is an astonishingly beautiful and poetic novel. It begins with six children playing in a garden by the sea and follows their lives as they grow up and experience friendship, love and grief at the death of their beloved friend Percival. Regarded by many as her greatest work, The Waves is

Housekeeper and the Professor - Vintage Classics Japanese Series (Ogawa Yoko)(Paperback / softback)

VINTAGE JAPANESE CLASSICS - five masterpieces of Japanese fiction in gorgeous new gift editions.Each morning, the Professor and the Housekeeper are introduced to one another. The Professor may not remember what he had for breakfast, but his mind is still alive with elegant mathematical equations

Japanese Art Close-Up (Reeve John)(Paperback / softback)

From the successful, collectable Art-in-Detail series, now available in paperback with new

Under The Net - Vintage Classics Murdoch Series (Murdoch Iris)(Paperback / softback)

To The Lighthouse (Vintage Classics Woolf Series) (Woolf Virginia)(Paperback / softback)

Rediscover one of Virginia Woolf's greatest works in this beautiful new gift edition from Vintage Classics. Mr and Mrs Ramsay and their eight children have always holidayed at their summer house in Skye, surrounded by family friends. The novel's opening section teems with the noise, complications,

Spring Snow (Mishima Yukio)(Paperback / softback)

Tokyo, 1912. The closed world of the ancient aristocracy is being breached for the first time by outsiders - rich provincial familes, a new and powerful political and social elite. Kiyoaki has been raised among the elegant Ayakura family - members of the waning aristocracy - but he is not one of

Steps of the Sun and Far From Home - An Omnibus (Tevis Walter)(Paperback / softback)

Two classic SF works from the acclaimed author of THE MAN WHO FELL TO

Confessions (Minato Kanae)(Paperback / softback)

The Japanese phenomenon - the story of a grief-stricken schoolteacher who comes face to face with absolute

Too Scot to Handle (Burrowes Grace)(Paperback / softback)

The second novel in the Windham Brides Regency series from USA Today bestselling author Grace

Write to Me: Letters from Japanese American Children to the Librarian They Left Behind (Grady Cynthia)(Paperback)

A touching story about Japanese American children who corresponded with their beloved librarian while they were imprisoned in World War II internment camps. When Executive Order 9066 is enacted after the attack at Pearl Harbor, children's librarian Clara Breed's young Japanese American patrons are

Girl Who Fell from the Sky (Durrow Heidi W.)(Paperback / softback)

A bizarre mystery surrounding a family tragedy forms the centrepiece of Rachel's struggle as an astonishingly beautiful mixed-race child in a mostly black community. As terrible secrets begin to emerge, Rachel learns to swallow her grief and construct her self-image in a world that wants to see her

Defeat Into Victory - (Pan Military Classics Series) (Slim William)(Paperback / softback)

From the Pan Military Classics Series comes the best general's book of World War

After We Fell (Todd Anna)(Paperback / softback)

Book Three of the After series-the internet sensation with millionsof readers. Tessa didn't plan on meeting H. during her freshmanyear of college. But now that she has, her life will never be thesame

Before We Fall - The Wildham Series (Lowrie Grace)(Paperback / softback)

When diagnosed with cancer, quiet ballet dancer Cally runs away from he old life to find excitement in London. Taking up a job as a stripper and flat-sitter in an office tower, she meets her neighbor; the obnoxious tattooed suicidal painter. He pushes her into new exciting things and she provides a

Man Who Fell In Love With The Moon (Spanbauer Tom)(Paperback / softback)

The cult gay classic of the early 1990s, reissued to mark the year of the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riotsBetween nights, earning his keep at Excellent, Idaho's outrageously pink whorehouse, Shed or, Duivichi-un-Dua - lives a life of drinking, talking and smoking opium stardust with his