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The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights

(Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

by John Steinbeck
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2008

**Steinbeck's only work of fantasy literature—in a deluxe edition with a foreword by Christopher Paolini, New York Times bestselling author of Eragon, Eldest and Brisingr A Penguin Classic** Malory’s Le Morte d’Arthur was the first book that John Steinbeck truly enjoyed reading...
by Marion von Adlerstein
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2007

How should one reply to an invitation or behave at a Hindu wedding, or select an appropriate anniversary gift, or write a letter of condolence, or eat tricky foods like artichokes? The Penguin Book of Etiquette is the definitive guide to modern manners in Australia. Entertaining and witty, it guides...

The Penguin Book of Victorian Women in Crime

Forgotten Cops and Private Eyes from the Time of Sherlock Holmes

by Michael Sims
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2011

A wonderfully wicked new anthology from the editor of The Penguin Book of Gaslight Crime It is the Victorian era and society is both entranced by and fearful of that suspicious character known as the New Woman. She rides those new- fangled bicycles and doesn't like to be told what to do. And,...
by Luke Slattery
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012

Epicureanism has been diluted into a byword for gourmet dining, but does the original ancient Greek 'philosophy of the Garden' contain insight that could save the world? Luke Slattery argues that reading Epicurus could help us rethink our materialist ways and challenge the inevitability of man-made...
by Penguin Books Ltd
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2010

Comprehensive, informative and authoritative, The Penguin Handbook of the World's Living Religions is compiled by a team of leading international scholars, and is the definitive guide to the religious belief systems and practices of the world today. This in-depth survey of active religions has now...
by David Pickering
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2005

What's in a name? Rather more than you might at first suspect, for names are steeped in history and myth and have much to tell us about our past, our beliefs - even our personality traits. The Penguin Pocket Dictionary of Babies' Names takes a close look at 3500 names, explaining origins and meanings,...
by James Bradley
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012

Juniper, living deep in the forest with her parents, is stunned to discover that the beautiful girl living isolated in a nearby tower is her sister. When the two girls meet, what begins as a fascination and a friendship ultimately develops into something truly sinister. A story of jealousy,...

The Decibel Penguin Prize Anthology: Volume 1

New Voices from a Diverse Culture

by Penguin Books Ltd
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2006

Anthology of winning entries in The decibel Penguin Prize.

Presence: Collected Stories

(Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

by Arthur Miller
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2016

The collected short fiction of America’s leading dramatist of the 20th century in a Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition   Though best known for creating some of the greatest dramas of the twentieth century, Arthur Miller was also a master of the short story. Initially published in prestigious venues...
by Saul Bellow
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2010

"The best novel to come out of America—or England—for a generation." —**V.S. Pritchett, The New York Review of Books A Penguin Classic** In this unique noir masterpiece by the incomparable Saul Bellow, a young man is sucked into the mysterious, heat-filled vortex of New...

The Actual

A Novella

by Saul Bellow
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2009

**“The work of a great master still locked in unequal combat with Eros and Time.” –**The New York Times Book Review A Penguin Classic In this dazzling work of fiction, Nobel Laureate Saul Bellow writes comically and wisely about the tenacious claims of first love. Harry Trellman,...
by Penguin Books Ltd
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012

Epicureanism has been diluted into a byword for gourmet dining, but does the original ancient Greek 'philosophy of the Garden' contain insight that could save the world? Luke Slattery argues that reading Epicurus could help us rethink our materialist ways and challenge the inevitability of man-made...

Circles and Diagonals: Penguin Underground Lines

Circle, Metropolitan, East London Line, Waterloo & City

by Penguin Books Ltd
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013

Read stories inspired by the four Underground lines that run around and through areas of London - part of a series of twelve books tied to the twelve lines of the London Underground, as Tfl celebrates 150 years of the Tube with Penguin. Family, passion and fashion come together in four tales: The...

The 13 Clocks

(Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

by James Thurber
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016

A giant of American humor makes his Penguin Classics debut with “probably the best book in the world” (Neil Gaiman, from the Introduction), in a stunning Deluxe Edition featuring the original, full-color illustrations The hands of all thirteen clocks stand still in the gloomy castle on...
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