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Looking back at the last 35 years of Vanity Fair features on women, by women, with an introduction by editor in chief, Radhika Jones.

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Mandell Creighton (1843-1901) was a historian and the first editor of the "English Historical Review". His wife Louise, also a historian, was an advocate of the Victorian women's movement. Their writings and especially their letters are presented here and allow a glimpse into Victorian life.

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This anthology makes available to students and general readers the rich variety of Victorian magazines for women. The extracts range from fashion magazines to feminist journals, from serious works for Christian mothers to tales of romance and passion for 'sweethearts'.

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Focusing on medieval property laws and social relations, the "View" (1778) was intended by Gilbert Stuart (1743-1786) as a challenge to the uniform and progressive model of the early modern European History put forward by the leading historian of the Scottish Englightenment, William Robertson.

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Fuelled by innumerable cigarettes, Martin Amis provides dazzling portraits of contemporaries and mentors alike: Larkin and Rushdie;

Sex without Madonna, expulsion from school, a Stones gig that should have been gagged, on set with Robocop or on court with Gabriela Sabatini, this is Martin Amis at his electric best.

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In this rich and insightful collection of essays, leading anthropologist Ghassan Hage brings together academics across political science, philosophy, anthropology and sociology for an examination into the experience of waiting. What is it to wait What do we wait for And how is waiting connected to the social worlds in which we live

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Disdainful of America's booming commercialism and industrialism, Henry David Thoreau left Concord, Massachusetts, in 1845 to live in solitude in the woods near Walden Pond. Walden, the account of his stay, conveys at once a naturalist's wonder at the commonplace and a Transcendentalist's yearning for spiritual truth and self-reliance.

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Water Security in the Middle East explores the extent and nature of water security problems in transboundary water systems in the Middle East. This collection of essays discusses the political and scientific contexts and the limitations of cooperation in water security.

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Water Security in the Middle East explores the extent and nature of water security problems in transboundary water systems in the Middle East. This collection of essays discusses the political and scientific contexts and the limitations of cooperation in water security.

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* The first collection of the highly successful GUARDIAN columns by Susie Orbach, one of Britain's best known psychotherapists

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A powerful collection of essays on personal experiences with nature edited by David Suzuki, and including contributions from some of the world's finest writers, including Australia's Robert Drewe and Richard Flanagan.

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A selection of letters, essays and reviews written over the last quarter of a century by our biographer.

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An animal studies and ecocritical approach to poetry on sheep in the context of agro-pastoral societies and environmental crisis.

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The act of letter writing allows us to slow down and truly connect, with a person, a subject, an idea. At their hugely popular Women of Letters events, Marieke Hardy and Michaela McGuire encourage and allow our best and brightest to lay bare their sins and secrets, loves and loathings, memories and plans.

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A gothic tale of murder and adultery, Thrse Raquin was denounced as pornography on its publication in 1867. "Putrid literature" was how Louis Ulbach described the novel in a contemporary review.

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A year's worth of literary letters, with one for every day of the year.

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