Modern Classics
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Voices in the Evening
Natalia Ginzburg
Read more ▸ Order ▸In a hushed Italian town after the Second World War, Elsa lives with her parents...
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Naked Earth
Eileen Chang
Read more ▸ Order ▸Set in the early years of Mao’s China, ‘Naked Earth’ is the story of two...
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The Juniper Tree
Barbara Comyns
Read more ▸ Order ▸Bella Winter has hit a low. Homeless and jobless, she is the mother of a...
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The Platform Edge
Mike Ashley
Read more ▸ Order ▸Howling down the tunnels comes a new collection showcasing the greatest stories of strange happenings...
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Moonrise
Mike Ashley
Read more ▸ Order ▸Before the Apollo 11 mission succeeded in landing on the Moon in 1969, writers and...
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Four-Sided Triangle
William F. Temple
Read more ▸ Order ▸“The idea was too big for the mind to grasp in all its implications at...
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The Tide Went Out
Charles Eric Maine
Read more ▸ Order ▸When London journalist Philip Wade learns that his article on nuclear weapons testing has been...
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The Darkest of Nights
Charles Eric Maine
Read more ▸ Order ▸A vicious plague has broken out in China and spread to Japan. The world governments...
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At the Edge of the Night
Friedo Lampe
Read more ▸ Order ▸This poignant novel, beautifully translated by Simon Beattie, was, in Lampe’s words, “born into a...
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The Wall
Jean-Paul Sartre
Read more ▸ Order ▸First published in 1939, a few years before his most influential works in theatre and...
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Salvador
Joan Didion
Read more ▸ Order ▸El Salvador, 1982, is at the height of a ghastly civil war. Joan Didion travels...
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Rip it Up and Start Again
Simon Reynolds
Read more ▸ Order ▸In this, the first book to take a big-picture view of the entire post punk...
