Fiction: narrative themes

'Shimmeringly intelligent and elegiacally intimate' YIYUN LI

A radiant novel of longing that blooms between two boys over the course of one summer—about family, desire, and what we inherit—from celebrated author Tash Aw.

'Shimmeringly intelligent and elegiacally intimate' YIYUN LI

A radiant novel of longing that blooms between two boys over the course of one summer—about family, desire, and what we inherit—from celebrated author Tash Aw.

‘Trippy, incisive, riotously funny’ ALEXANDRA KLEEMAN

‘[An] insightfully nightmarish parable ' HALLE BUTLER

'A stunner’ NANA KWAME ADJEI-BRENYAH

‘Luminous … as if George Saunders infiltrated the Severance writers’ room’ WASHINGTON POST

‘Trippy, incisive, riotously funny’ ALEXANDRA KLEEMAN

‘[An] insightfully nightmarish parable ' HALLE BUTLER

'A stunner’ NANA KWAME ADJEI-BRENYAH

‘Luminous … as if George Saunders infiltrated the Severance writers’ room’ WASHINGTON POST

'Shimmeringly intelligent and elegiacally intimate' YIYUN LI

A radiant novel of longing that blooms between two boys over the course of one summer—about family, desire, and what we inherit—from celebrated author Tash Aw.

A wildly funny, hallucinogenic and stylish novel following a young woman on a quest for friendship, love and selfhood in San Francisco’s seedy underground

In the hallowed halls of Cambridge, a dangerous obsession takes hold…

In the hallowed halls of Cambridge, a dangerous obsession takes hold…

In the hallowed halls of Cambridge, a dangerous obsession takes hold…

‘Powerful, capacious and profound’ OCEAN VUONG

‘A book you won’t soonforget’ ILYA KAMINSKY

‘Astonishing’ TERRANCE HAYES

‘Powerful, capacious and profound’ OCEAN VUONG

‘A book you won’t soonforget’ ILYA KAMINSKY

‘Astonishing’ TERRANCE HAYES

A beautifully designed edition of number-one New York Times bestselling author Ann Patchett’s prized classic, annotated and with an introductionby the author herself.

'A book that works both as a paean to art and beauty and a subtly sly comedy of manners'New York Times