lawrence wright

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY GARY YOUNGE'The most important and celebrated novel of Negro life to have appeared in America' James BaldwinReckless, angry an

Alexis Wright situeert haar verhaal over Oblivia, die na een traumatische ervaring weigert te spreken, in een dystopisch Australië, waar de Aboriginal

Creative Block is a book set out to ruffle feathers, get out of ruts and start those juices flowing. Focussing on creative process and theory, it is f

What, exactly, is knowledge of music? And what does it tell us about humanistic knowledge in general? This book grapples directly with these fundament

Constance Chatterley feels trapped in her sexless marriage to the invalid Sir Clifford. Unable to fulfil his wife emotionally or physically, Clifford

‘I know dirt when I smell it,’ zei een criticus in 1921 over het pas verschenen Verliefde vrouwen, hoewel hij een gekuiste versie onder ogen had gekre

A monumental feat of translation: Islam’s founding text rendered in limpid English verse that echoes the sublimity of the Arabic original

'This page-turner... is riveting and spookily anticipates much that has unfolded in reality' Sunday Times A race-against-time thriller, as one man

A personal portrait of the quirks and oddities of Texas in relation to its history and in relation to the current political dynamic. Wright is author

Tells the story of Al Qaeda from its roots up to 9/11. This title investigates the extraordinary group of idealogues behind this organization - and th

Originally published in 1983, this book is about the way we see things - or think we do, which is by no means the same - and about the ways in which w

Originally published in 1983, this book is about the way we see things - or think we do, which is by no means the same - and about the ways in which w

The Terror Years is a collection of ten powerful pieces by Pulitzer Prize-winner Lawrence Wright, first published in The New Yorker, charting the path

‘An eerily prescient novel about a devastating virus that begins in Asia before going global... A page-turner that has the earmarks of an instant

A gripping account of the Camp David summit and the first peace treaty in the modern Middle East