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(Paperback)

Part of the Peter Owen World Series: Baltics. Estonian author Kai Aareleid's novel, 'Burning Cities', is a poetic historical saga, in which the fortunes of a small family parallel those of a small nation under Communism. A young girl growing up in Soviet Estonia is witness to tragic events both grand and domestic.

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First published in 1925, this overlooked classic will please avid fans and readers new to H.G. Wells alike. Now introduced by acclaimed biographer of H.G. Wells, Michael Sherborne, who suggests that this story of a girl who learns her parents are not who she thought was very personal to Wells.

(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

Celebrating 250 years of the circus. A new edition of a unique and highly regarded book on the world of the circus. Up-to-date and featuring never before published material. 2018 is the 250th anniversary of the world's first circus, and the new edition will be part of a six-month long UK-wide celebration marking the occasion.

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Part of the Peter Owen World Series: Baltics. 'Darkness and Company' is an unflinching and morally complex historical novel about a Lithuanian photographer who agrees to record the murderous actions of the occupying SS and local militia in return for the safe-keeping of his Jewish lover.

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The first biography of sculptor Oscar Nemon (1906-1985), the little-known artist behind some of Britain's most iconic statues and busts. His sitters included the Queen, Sigmund Freud, President Truman, Margaret Thatcher and, most famously, Winston Churchill, whose statue guards the entrance to the Members' Lobby in the House of Commons.

(Paperback, 3rd ed.)

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Part of the Peter Owen World Series: Spain. From Spain's answer to Chuck Palahniuk, Alex Garland and Brett Easton Ellis, Jose Ovejero's taut, existential thriller of first mistaken and then stolen identity exposes the fictions people create to sustain themselves in the modern world.

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A powerful and haunting novel, by one of Hungary's greatest modern writers, about the heroic actions of Carl Lutz, who saved tens of thousands of Hungarian Jews from almost certain death during the Holocaust.

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(Paperback)

A new edition of a forgotten classic by H.G. Wells, introduced by acclaimed biographer of Wells, Michael Sherborne. Mr Blettsworthy is shipwrecked on an island home to cannibals. When he does escape, he returns home only to find the Great War has broken out. It seems he just cannot escape the savagery of the world.

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Part of the Peter Owen World Series: Spain. In 2016 "Nona's Room" won the major literary awards in Spain. With the chilling tones of Angela Carter's "The Bloody Chamber" and the psychological intensity of Paula Hawkins' "The Girl on the Train", Cubas turns the everyday fantasies of her female characters into nightmare, delusion and paranoia.

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From the international best-selling author of The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon comes a dazzling new work of historical fiction. The Gospel According to Lazarus retells the story of Jesus of Nazareth from the perspective of his childhood friend whom he resurrected - how and for what purpose are the mysteries at the centre of Lazarus's narrative.

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Part of the Peter Owen World Series: Baltics. A contemporary Latvian classic and feminist 'One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest', Kristine Ulberga's 'The Green Crow' is a novel about an institutionalized woman coming to terms with her lifelong hallucinations of a giant, garrulous green crow who appears at the most trying times of her life.

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Ahead of the global threats and tragedies of today is a common barrier to their solution - it is the spirit that has defined the age we live in: competition. The Simultaneous Policy Solution, the 'SIMPOL Solution', shows us how through cooperation we can overcome the problems we face today and tomorrow.

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Originally published in French as La forece de dire non in 2012.

(Hardback, 2nd New edition)

Yukio Mishima's classic work, Confessions of a Mask, in a new and improved edition of the collectible Cased Classics series, which now features trompe-l'il die-cut dust jackets, and the work of British contemporary artist Fraser Taylor.

(Hardback, 8th Revised edition)

(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

Natsume Soseki's importance to Japanese literature can be compared to that of Dickens to Britain or Henry James to North America. Kokoro is the Soseki novel that has been given most attention by critics and the public in Japan, their best-selling book of all time.

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(Hardback)

This collection of Anna Kavans short fiction and journalism marks fifty years since her death in 1968. From moving portraits of clinical depression to phantasmagoric visions of sci-fi wonder the writings collected in Machines in the Head offer an accessible introduction to, and a timely survey of, Kavan's diverse writing talents for her fans.

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

Suguro is an eminent Catholic novelist, respectably married and on the cusp of old age. So when a drunken woman approaches him at an awards ceremony claiming to know him from his regular visits to Tokyo's red-light district, she must surely be mistaken.