Poppy and Sam`s First Word Book
Each page in this delightful book features a scene full of things to spot and talk about on Apple Tree Farm, from feeding the hens and mending a tractor to having a picnic. There are opportunities for little children...
Ten years on from Trainspotting, Simon `Sick Boy` Williamson is back in Edinburgh after a long spell in London. Having failed spectacularly as a hustler, pimp, husband, father and businessman, Sick Boy taps into an...
Patricia Cornwell — the world`s #1 bestselling crime writer — presents an extraordinary novel in which Kay Scarpetta is confronted with a case that could ruin her professionally — and personally ... More than twenty...
Can it really be true that `golf` stands for `Gentlemen Only Ladies Forbidden`? Or that `rule of thumb` comes from an archaic legal principle that a man may chastise his wife, but only with a rod no thicker than his...
Portable Twentieth-Century Russian Reader TPB
Clarence Brown`s marvelous collection introduces readers to the most resonant voices of twentieth-century Russia. It includes stories by Chekhov, Gorky, Bunin, Zamyatin, Babel, Nabokov, Solzhenitsyn, and Voinovich;...
Portable 19th Century Russian Reader TPB
The Portable Nineteenth-Century Russian Reader magnificently represents the great voices of this era. It includes such masterworks of world literature as Pushkin`s poem "The Bronze Horseman"; Gogol`s "The Overcoat";...
The famous confession of Alexander Portnoy who is thrust through life by his unappeasable sexuality, yet held back at the same time by the iron grip of his unforgettable childhood.
Portrait of an Artist, as an Old Man
Novelist Eugene Pota is a cultural icon of the 20th century, struggling to write what will be the last novel of his career. But what to write about when, like so many noted authors before him, all of Pota`s output...
After her mother dies in childbirth, Aurora del Valle is raised by her imposing grandmother, but despite growing up in a rich and privileged environment, Aurora is unhappy. Haunted by terrible nightmares and the...
Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man (Ned)
This portrayal of Stephen Dedalus` Dublin childhood and youth, his quest for identity through art and his gradual emancipation from the claims of family, religion and Ireland itself, is also an oblique self-portrait...
Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man ***
Autobiographical in tone, Joyces tale of Stephen Dedalus` journey into adulthood explores the intellectual and moral development of an artist as he struggles to overcome the ingrained Catholic consciousness of his...
Porterhouse College is world renowned for its gastronomic excellence, the arrogance of its Fellows, its academic mediocrity and the social cachet it confers on the athletic sons of county families. Sir Godber Evans,...
Isabel Archer has been brought to England from Albany, New York, by her Aunt Touchett to extend her education, possibly to marry well. Isabel, proud and independent, has other ideas. She has no desire to marry and...
Examines the century-old series of murders that terrorized London in the 1880s, drawing on research, state-of-the-art forensic science, and insights into the criminal mind to reveal the true identity of the infamous...
Portraiture has long been the bread-and-butter of photography; every working photographer needs to know how to shoot and light people effectively to flatter, to deceive, to allude and to enhance but there has never...
Transplanted to Europe from her native America, Isabel Archer has candour, beauty, intelligence, an independent spirit and a marked enthusiasm for life. An unexpected inheritance apparently gives her freedom, but...
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. `Money`s a horrid thing to follow, but a charming thing to meet.` Isabel Archer is a beautiful, intelligent and independent young...
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (HB)
This is one of the most significant literary works of the 20th century, and one of the most innovative. Young Irish Catholic, Stephen Dedalus, rejects religion and national ties to develop unfettered as an artist....
Gabriel Allon has been hailed as the most compelling creation since Ian Fleming put down his martini and invented James Bond (Rocky Mountain News). A man with a deep appreciation for all that is beautiful, Gabriel is...
