*SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2021* 'A wholly original, semi-autobiographical book on how to live, how to be calm and content with only a little, in a quietly humming garden' Daily Mail Marc Hamer has designed and nurtured 12...

From the acclaimed author of Woman in the Dunes comes Secret Rendezvous, the bizarrely erotic and comic adventures of a man searching for his missing wife in a mysteriously vast underground hospital. From the moment that an ambulance...

In "City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles" untersucht der Autor Mike Davis die soziale, politische und architektonische Geschichte von Los Angeles. Er beleuchtet die ungleiche Verteilung von Macht und Ressourcen in der...

Here is a typical Stone Age family, reimagined by Roy Lewis in this hilarious novel as characters in some glittering drawing-room comedy. Father, who has a scientific turn of mind, has just discovered fire. Mother makes sure the children...

In his second collection, including the iconic and much-referenced title story featured in the Academy Award-winning film Birdman, Carver establishes his reputation as one of the most celebrated short-story writers in American...

Das Buch "Tracks" von Robyn Davidson erzählt die wahre Geschichte ihrer unglaublichen Solo-Trek-Expedition quer durch 1700 Meilen der australischen Wüste. Ausgestattet mit vier Kamelen und einem Hund, begibt sich Davidson auf eine Reise,...

Born in Turin in 1972, Fabio Geda is an Italian novelist who works with children in difficulties. He writes for several Italian magazines and newspapers, and teaches creative writing at the Italian school of storytelling, Scuola Holden,...

Subtitled, "Corsairs, Conquests & Captivity In The 17th Century Mediterranean". From the author of the acclaimed "The Verneys". 'A thrilling account' "The Sunday Telegraph" von Tinniswood, Adrian

"The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis" von Alan Sheridan ist eine Übersetzung des Seminars XI von Jacques Lacan, einem der einflussreichsten Psychoanalytiker des 20. Jahrhunderts. Das Buch behandelt vier grundlegende Konzepte...

When a thirty-something portrait painter is abandoned by his wife, he secludes himself in the mountain home of a world famous artist. One day, the young painter hears a noise from the attic, and upon investigation, he discovers a...

Reissue of a classic cookbook, new to the Vintage imprint. von Roden, Claudia

A highly original book which exposes the phenomenon of false allegations of lunacy in the Victorian period, and the dark motivations behind them... von Wise, Sarah