Thomas Lawrence: Coming of Age (Wright Amina)(Paperback)

Thomas Lawrence: Coming of Age (Wright Amina)(Paperback)

A fascinating record of the early years of Thomas Lawrence: the story of an exceptional young portraitist and future president of the Royal Academy. Like his Renaissance predecessors Raphael, Michelangelo and D rer, the young Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830) was considered to be a boy genius. This

Look Homeward, Angel (Wolfe Thomas)(Paperback)

The spectacular, history-making first novel about a young man's coming of age by literary legend Thomas Wolfe, first published in 1929 and long considered a classic of twentieth century literature. A legendary author on par with William Faulkner and Flannery O'Connor, Thomas Wolfe published Look

Suicide Notes (Ford Michael Thomas)(Paperback)

An unforgettable coming of age novel for fans of 13 Reasons Why, It's Kind of a Funny Story, and The Perks of Being a Wallflower.Fifteen-year-old Jeff wakes up on New Year's Day to find himself in the hospital--specifically, in the psychiatric ward.Despite the bandages on his wrists, he's positive

God Save Texas - A Journey into the Future of America (Wright Lawrence)(Paperback / softback)

Balcony on the Moon: Coming of Age in Palestine (Barakat Ibtisam)(Paperback)

From award-winning Palestinian author Ibtisam Barakat comes a touching account of coming of age against a backdrop of political turmoil in the Middle East. Picking up where Ibtisam Barakat's first memoir, Tasting the Sky, left off, Balcony on the Moon follows her through her childhood and

The Evolution of God (Wright Robert)(Paperback)

In this sweeping narrative that takes us from the Stone Age to the Information Age, Robert Wright unveils an astonishing discovery: there is a hidden pattern that the great monotheistic faiths have followed as they have evolved. Through the prisms of archaeology, theology, and evolutionary

End of October - A page-turning thriller that warned of the risk of a global virus (Wright Lawrence)(Paperback / softback)

Troublemakers: Silicon Valley's Coming of Age (Berlin Leslie)(Paperback)

Novacene - The Coming Age of Hyperintelligence (Lovelock James)(Paperback / softback)

Devoured (Mackmin Anna)(Paperback / softback)

A coming of age novel set in early 1970's

Plague Year - America in the Time of Covid (Wright Lawrence)(Pevná vazba)

There Are No Grown-Ups - A midlife coming-of-age story (Druckerman Pamela)(Paperback / softback)

Piero (Baudoin Edmond)(Paperback)

A touching graphic memoir about brotherhood, coming of age, and artistic inspiration by one of France's most celebrated graphic novelists. Edmond Baudoin is one of the most revered and influential figures in European comics, renowned for his slashing, expressive brushwork and narrative

Prague 1938(Paperback / softback)

Prague 1938 is a coming-of-age novel, or a novel of lost illusions, set in a Czechoslovakia threatened with incorporation into the Third Reich. Centred on the 15 year old Guido Hayek, it traces his infatuation with Leah Meisel, an orphaned Jewish girl several years older than him who, he discovers,

Novice Dragoneer (Knight E. E.)(Paperback)

In the first book in an exciting new coming-of-age fantasy series from the author of the Age of Fire series, an impoverished girl enters into a military order of dragonriders, but her path won't be as easy or as straightforward as she expected. Fourteen-year-old Ileth grew up in an orphanage, and

L.A. Woman (Babitz Eve)(Paperback / softback)

A glittering coming-of-age tale set in '70s Los

History of England (Macaulay Thomas)(Paperback / softback)

One of the greatest figures of his age, Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800-59) was widely admired throughout his life for his prose, poetry, political acumen and oratorical skills. Among the most successful and enthralling histories ever written, his History of England won instantaneous success

Cygnet (Butler Season)(Paperback / softback)

A remarkable, moving and original coming-of-age story about a girl resisting the savagery of adulthood while stranded on an eroding island inhabited by an isolated, unwelcoming elderly

Cuz (Allen Danielle)(Paperback / softback)

'Unbearably moving' Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThe story of a young man's coming of age, a tender tribute to a life lost, and a devastating analysis of a broken system. Aged 15 and living in LA, Michael Allen was arrested for a botched

Lucy (Kincaid Jamaica)(Paperback)

The coming-of-age story of one of Jamaica Kincaid's most admired creations--newly available in paperback Lucy, a teenage girl from the West Indies, comes to North America to work as an au pair for Lewis and Mariah and their four children. Lewis and Mariah are a thrice-blessed couple--handsome,

Agnes Grey (Bront Anne)(Paperback)

Part of our collection of Young Adult Classics, a Victorian coming-of-age story. I had been seasoned by adversity, and tutored by experience, and I longed to redeem my lost honour in the eyes of those whose opinion was more than that of all the world to me. Agnes Grey is forced to become a

Margot Affair (Lemoine Sanae)(Paperback / softback)

A Parisian coming of age tale from a bright new voice in literary

Secret Summer (Standish Ali)(Paperback / softback)

Discover an island of buried secrets ... A captivating coming-of-age story from the Carnegie-nominated author of The Ethan I Was

Chelsea Girls (Myles Eileen)(Paperback)

Available once again for a new generation of readers, the groundbreaking and candid coming-of-age novel in-real-time from one of America's most celebrated poets that is considered a cult classic.In this breathtakingly inventive autobiographical novel, Eileen Myles transforms life into a work of