#1 "New York Times" bestseller Philip Pullman retells the world s best-loved fairy tales Two centuries ago, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published the first volume of Children s and Household Tales. Now Philip Pullman, one of the most accomplished authors of our time, makes us fall in love all over again[...]
Journey with renowned food historian Sam Arnold, owner of The Fort, Colorado's historic restaurant, as he re-creates the food and drink of the frontier West.[...]
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From Socrates to Lincoln, this title includes some of history's most significant figures with their most important speeches. Fighting for justice, for freedom of speech and sometimes even for their own lives, these orators spoke on the most dramatic issues of their day. The readings are supplemented[...]
Writing her first novel during World War I, West examines the relationship between three women and a soldier suffering from shell-shock. This novel of an enclosed world invaded by public events also embodies in its characters the shifts in England's class structures at the beginning of the twentieth[...]
Reflecting the voices of poets, soldiers, the families they left behind and their comrades who would never return, "The Penguin Book of First World War Poetry", previously published as "In Flanders Fields", is edited with an introduction by George Walter in "Penguin Classics". Unrivalled for its ran[...]
J.M. Barrie's fantasy adventure with pirates, mermaids, and fairies, brought to life in a new book-plus-audio edition. Peter Pan refuses to grow up. Instead he spends his never-ending childhood making mischief and seeking out adventure as leader of the Lost Boys on the small island of Neverland. His[...]