Peter Owen Publishers

This collection of stories, mostly interlinked and largely autobiographical, chart the descent of the narrator from the onset of neurosis to final ...

Reducere. Elizabeth and Ivy is the fascinating memoir and collection of letters from Robert Liddell. Liddell met both Ivy Compton-Burnett and Elizabeth Taylo...

Publisher: Peter Owen PublishersAuthor(s): Anna KavanNumber of pages: 220Publication date: 2007Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 16Cover type: Paperback / so...

Publisher: Peter Owen PublishersAuthor(s): Patrick BadeIllustration(s): 100+Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 241 x 298 x 36Cover type: HardbackRed...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Part of the Peter Owen World Series: Spain. From Spain's answer to Chuck Palahniuk, Alex Garland and Brett Easton Ellis, Jose Ovejero's taut, exist...

Part of the Peter Owen World Series: Baltics. 'Darkness and Company' is an unflinching and morally complex historical novel about a Lithuanian phot...

Shusaku Endo's most disquieting novel and a masterful study of individual and collective moral disintegration. Set in a Japanese hospital during th...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Peter Owen PublishersAuthor(s): Hermann HesseNumber of pages: 208Collection: Peter Owen Modern ClassicPublication date: 2002Dimensions: ...

Alberta Selmer escapes from her cold, suffocating provincial life in Norway to seek out the 'summer riches' of Paris: a city where the bohemians wi...

Publisher: Peter Owen PublishersAuthor(s): Anna KavanNumber of pages: 184Collection: Peter Owen Modern ClassicPublication date: 2001Dimensions: 126...

Publisher: Peter Owen PublishersAuthor(s): Mervyn PeakeNumber of pages: 112Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 215 x 139 x 8Cover type: Paperback / s...

Part of the Peter Owen World Series. A new novel from internationally renowned author of My Father's Dreams. When a family move out to the countrys...

Publisher: Peter Owen PublishersAuthor(s): Walid NabhanTranslator: Albert GattNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 147 x 225 x 24C...

The first English translation of a major European literary figure and Nobel Prize nominee's most significant work of prose to date, this tense, cer...

DescriptionFrom the international best-selling author of The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon comes a dazzling new work of historical fiction, retelling th...

The British writer and painter Ithell Colquhoun (1906-1988) is one of a small number of previously overlooked Surrealist women artists, whose stock...

A "song man" blinds his daughter to keep her from following her half-brother, who ran away due to the art's rigorous training. The girl forgives he...

A new limited edition hardback with foreword by Martin Scorsese to tie in with release of the Scorsese film starring Liam Neeson. The most importan...

DescriptionOpening up about her family history, Tiina revisits the first two decades of her life following World War II, in Tartu, Estonia. The adu...

Publisher: Peter Owen PublishersAuthor(s): Johanna SinisaloNumber of pages: 214Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 196 x 130 x 13Cover type: Paperbac...

Publisher: Peter Owen PublishersAuthor(s): Tarjei VesaasNumber of pages: 186Collection: Peter Owen Modern ClassicPublication date: 2003Dimensions: ...

Short stories addressing the surreal realities of mental illness, from an incredible cult writer often compared to Kafka and Woolf The tortured lif...

DescriptionIthell Colquhoun was a leading British surrealist artist and writer whose love of the esoteric and the occult had a profound influence o...

Publisher: Peter Owen PublishersAuthor(s): Richard CorsonNumber of pages: 644Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 255 x 200 x 41Cover type: Paperback ...

'Julia and the Bazooka' contains some of Kavan's most compelling writing, which owes much to her personal experiences - especially her nearly lifel...

"Do You Mind If I Smoke?" is the astonishing and often hilarious life story of a national treasure, told for the first time in a special edition ha...

In 1938, Eric Knight wrote a magazine story about a collie dog, Lassie, which established her as 'the world's favourite dog'; and went on to inspir...

"3rd impression with second supplement published 2011"--Tp. verso.

Publisher: Peter Owen PublishersAuthor(s): John HilaryNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 198 x 256 x 25Cover type: HardbackRedes...

Publisher: Peter Owen PublishersAuthor(s): Qazi RahmanNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2008Dimensions: 199 x 132 x 13Cover type: Paperback / s...

Publisher: Peter Owen PublishersAuthor(s): Evelyn FarrNumber of pages: 300Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 212 x 135 x 23Cover type: Paperback / s...

Publisher: Peter Owen PublishersAuthor(s): Richard CorsonNumber of pages: 719Publication date: 2005Dimensions: 157 x 233 x 18Cover type: HardbackRe...

The gripping, shocking and true story of a Bosniak family's flight from their home at the outbreak of war in former Yugoslavia. Hasan Nuhanovic was...

This collection of Anna Kavan's short fiction and journalism marks fifty years since her death in 1968. From moving portraits of clinical depressio...

Reducere. Whether you are suspended hundreds or thousands of feet in the air on the side of a mountain, sailing the open seas, or pitching a tent in the wild...