Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers

  • Georgette Heyer Biography

    £20.00

    Engaging, authoritative and meticulously researched, this book offers a comprehensive insight into the life and writing of Georgette Heyer, a remarkable and ferociously private woman.

  • What I Talk About When I Talk About Run

    £11.99

    In 1982, having sold his jazz bar to devote himself to writing, Murakami began running to keep fit. A year later, he completed a solo course from Athens to Marathon, and now, after dozens of races, he reflects upon the influence the sport has had on his life and on his writing.

  • Simone de Beauvoir (Life & Times)

    £9.99

    Simone de Beauvoir was a brilliant scholar & novelist, leading member of the existentialist movement & a committed socialist & feminist. Raised in a very respectable environment, as a young woman she rejected her parents’ values & embarked on a literary career. Her philosophy & views are as relevant today as during her lifetime.

  • Vintage Classics Moveable Feast

    £9.99

    Hemingway’s memories of his life as an unknown writer living in Paris in the 1920s are deeply personal, warmly affectionate and full of wit. He recalls the time when, poor, happy and writing in cafes, he discovered his vocation.