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Outside Tokyo, a tuberculosis sanatorium in the village of K has a six-bed ward that the narrator, an aspiring poet, shares with a student of linguistics and budding writer named Shiomi.

Penguin Classics is proud to welcome William Trevor—"Ireland’s answer to Chekhov" (The Boston Globe) and "one of the best writers of our era" (The Washington Post)—to our distin

From the New York Times bestselling author of the Harmony McLain and Whispering Mountain series—Sanford Colston left his hometown of Saints Roost to hire its school a new teacher, but instead found

Au printemps 1976, s'arrachant à sa retraite jamaïquaine, Cimballi a une idée : il ne s'agit plus de gagner quelques millions de dollars, mais d'accéder à la Fortune, la vraie.

Nora Okja Keller, the acclaimed author of Comfort Woman, tells the shocking story of a group of young people abandoned after the Korean War.

College life can be complicated—challenging, rewarding, downright frustrating—and a lot of fun. Warren University freshman Cassandra "Cassie" Davis is more than up for all of it.

Sammy Mountjoy, artist, rises from poverty and an obscure birth to see his pictures hung in the Tate Gallery.

"Free Live Free," said the newspaper ad, and the out-of-work detective Jim Stubb, the occultist Madame Serpentina, the salesman Ozzie Barnes, and the overweight prostitute Candy Garth are

Written with complete conviction from a woman's point of view, Nuruddin Farah's spare, shocking first novel savagely attacks the traditional values of his people yet is also a haunting ce

Discover the new Penguin Crime and Espionage series. For two secret agents, there's no such thing as a quiet life in the countryside. In a peaceful Kent village, Mr.

"Forget all your fears now.

Surveys the pre-Christian beliefs of the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples.

The book Hanaway is about resistance and survival. It is about character transformation and cultural confusion. It is about the state of First Nations in total institutions.

Heading Inland is a funny, broody, saucy collection of stories about the kind of people you sometimes meet but might prefer to ignore.

Ce matin, je me suis réveillée à Québec à côté de l’homme que j’aime depuis quatre ans. Puis je me suis fait plaquer.