Faber & Faber: The Untold Story, Hardcover - Toby Faber

DescriptionTo celebrate its 90th anniversary, here is the untold story behind one of one of the world's most iconic publishing houses.Faber and Fab...

Reducere. Published to celebrate Faber's 90th anniversary, this is the story of one of the world's greatest publishing houses - a delight for all readers who...

Black Sun confronts the dark dreams and hidden powers of this world, and, through the poet's attentive watching and wondering, offers its readers a...

Paperback of the astonishing sequel to Alan Bennett's classic Writing Home. This book contains significant unpublished work, including a poignant m...

From the moment their hugely influential 1978 debut landed, Van Halen set a high bar for the rock 'n' roll lifestyle, creating an entirely new styl...

From the moment their hugely influential 1978 debut landed, Van Halen set a high bar for the rock 'n' roll lifestyle, creating an entirely new styl...

Hitherto unpublished in the UK, this classic story of a little bull who doesn't like to fight has never been out of print in the US since it was fi...

In Mars By 1980, David Stubbs charts the evolution of electronic music from the earliest mechanical experiments in the late nineteenth century, thr...

Bob Stanley's Yeah Yeah Yeah tells the chronological story of the modern pop era, from its beginnings in the fifties with the dawn of the charts, v...

Some of the most striking passages in The Story of My Heart are descriptions of the controlled chaos of London, which represented for Jefferies the...

DescriptionOne of cinema's authentic visionaries, whose travels have taken him from London in the Blitz to the pinnacle of Hollywood success, conti...

From the moment their hugely influential 1978 debut landed, Van Halen set a high bar for the rock 'n' roll lifestyle, creating an entirely new styl...

It seemed the case of the notorious Yorkshire Ripper was finally closed when Peter Sutcliffe was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1981. But in the...

Trade paperback. Wu-Tang Clan founding member Lamont 'U-God' Hawkins tells the story of how nine kids from the Brownsville projects in New York wen...

Reducere. A completely original rhyming picture book that celebrates daring to be different, featuring Shiloh, the rapping princess Here is a story that ever...

Guitarist and co-founder of Detroit proto-punks The MC5 looks back on the group's riotous and quick run, and subsequent years on and off drugs and ...

Alan Bennett's original memoir alongside a foreword by Nicholas Hytner, the director of the new film adaptation, the screenplay, a new introduction...

DescriptionEvery morning, FIXER robot, trundles up the hill To help the other robots as they dig and push and drill. A charming text that combines ...

Reducere. THE NEW FILM FROM WES ANDERSON The French Dispatch brings to life a collection of stories from the final issue of an American magazine published in...

Reducere. In the late sixties and early seventies, an impromptu collection of musicians colonized a eucalyptus-scented canyon deep in the Hollywood Hills of ...

A charming and very funny tribute to Maurice Sendak's children's classic, Where The Wild Things Are, lovingly illustrated by the award-winning Shol...

Reducere. Band members Ad-Rock and Mike D offer a panoramic overview of the Beastie Boys story with contributions from Amy Poehler, Colson Whitehead, Spike J...

A Christmas gift edition of Simon Armitage's translation of the ancient Arthurian legend, with revised text and colour illustrations from Clive Hic...

With more than 150 pairs of images and lyrical text, Cole explores his complex relationship to the visual world, through his two great passions: wr...

Pearlie and Holland live quietly with their son in San Francisco, with a barkless dog in a vine-covered house. Apart from Holland's elderly aunts, ...

Agastya Sen, known to friends by the English name August, is a child of the Indian elite. August himself has just landed a prize government job, wh...

Sweet Dreams charts the rise of the New Romantics, a scene that grew out of the remnants of the post-punk period and developed alongside club cultu...

LONGLISTED FOR THE EDGE HILL SHORT STORY PRIZE'No one writes stories the way Hall does and quite possibly no one ever will.

A very ordinary boy. Nobody noticed him, he was just like everyone else. But Fred knew he was different. He just didn't know quite how different. A...

Ullis went to the bathroom and carefully unfolded the business card and placed it on the sink. Then he rolled up a note and snorted the last of his...

An anthology of worlds revealed by explorers through the ages.Publisher: Faber & FaberNumber of pages: 832Publication date: 2004Dimensions: 197 x 1...

Starring the real Cat Morgan, who inspired T. Written by none other than Polly Faber, granddaughter of Geoffrey Faber - it is based on real life an...

This is a classic wartime tale of a (real!) cat who made his home at the Faber offices and decided he'd never leave. 'This time we need to get you ...

How traditional crafts are about more than just the making. Popular TV historian Alexander Langlands explores the lost traditions of medieval craft...

Reducere. The long-awaited follow-up to Viv Albertine's bestselling memoir }Clothes Music Boys{. A fearless dissection of one woman's obsession with the trut...

A sweeping history of civilisation through the lens of man-made barriers and what is defined by their imposition, graceful in its timeliness.

Narrated by the twin voices of the artist Butcher Bones, and his 'damaged two-hundred- and-twenty-pound brother' Hugh, this novel once again displa...

`A nail-biting thriller that'll keep you up all night' Emily Koch'Quirky and Compelling' Val McDermid

Standing on a tube platform, a young office-worker sees a dreadful accident. On reflection she realises that what she has witnessed may well be som...

'Outstanding.' Guardian'Eleven perfect stories.' Irish Independent'Glorious.' The Times'My FAVE collection ever.' Pandora SykesIn eleven stories, I...

Trade paperback. A classic of witty and haunting graphic novel stories.

In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions ...

A charming board book from the author of the Squishy McFluff series, about a little girl determined to make her daddy the perfect sandwich. Ideal f...

Trade paperback. With more than 300 illustrations, this is a lively tour of the seamy side of Paris over the last two centuries, in all its poor, b...

The }Late Review{ regular and Oxford English lecturer sets out to recount the origins of the Second World War through an intense and bitter examina...

Trade paperback. The poet Edward Lear's work and life are identified as situating themselves on the borders of rules and structures in this look at...

A series of 6 great nature poets, published in conjunction with the National Trust. In each collection, a contemporary poet selects and introduces ...

"Habibi", based on a Middle Eastern fable, tells the story of Dodola, who escapes being sold into slavery and rescues an abandoned baby she names Z...

With the whole world at the touch of your finger - why ever leave the imaginary realm of your mobile phone? This book of short comedic vignettes mi...

Poor Mommy has to go away for three whole days. She says she'll miss home VERY much. I'm going to help her pack I need a suitcase . . . Oh, this wi...