Norman Lewis führt Tagebuch über seine Zeit als Nachrichtenoffizier in Neapel, von Herbst 1943, d...

The story of Koestler's imprisonment in France in 1940, his escape and his extraordinary and adve...

This intensely remembered, partly autobiographical novel, which was shortlisted for the Booker Pr...

Set in the medieval city of Marrakesh and the majestic kasbahs of the High Atlas mountains, Lords...

Reborn from the ashes of a Pakistan rubbish heap, this volume tells of a friendship between a wri...

A heart-rending account of a Spanish village torn apart by the coming of the Civil War - A rare h...

With both a native s intimacy and the fresh-eye of an outsider, Simeti celebrates the Mediterrane...

From the present-day street life of Ginza, to the heights of Mount Fuji in the company of 16th-ce...

This collection includes work from George Orwell and Winston Churchill and has enough wit, spice,...

Lesley Blanch was four when the mysterious Traveller first blew into her nursery, swathed in Sibe...

Originally published in 1951, it is said that A Dragon Apparent inspired Graham Greene to go to V...

Time Among the Maya shows Ronald Wright to be far more than a mere storyteller or descriptive wri...