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Brought to you by Penguin. Brimming with gluttony, booze and lust, Roger Micheldene is loose in America. Supposedly visiting Budweiser University to make deals for his publishing firm in England, Roger instead sets out to offend all he meets and to seduce every woman he encounters. But his...

Brought to you by Penguin. The King's English is Kingsley Amis's authoritative and witty guide to the use and abuse of the English language. A scourge of illiteracy and a thorn in the side of pretension, Amis provides indispensable advice about the linguistic blunders and barbarities that lie in...

Der wesentlich ältere Waldo Huws-Evans verliebt sich unsterblich in die junge Gloria Davis. Doch diese will von dieser Liebe nichts wissen...

Brought to you by Penguin. Smooth-talking, sensual and self-deluded, Gregory Riding leads an existence of formidable foppishness, his days and nights a series of effortless, titillating conquests and tireless sex - sister, employers, acquaintances are but co-stars among a cast of thousands to...

Brought to you by Penguin. Charles Highway is every mother's worst nightmare. Precociously intelligent, mercilessly manipulative and highly sexed, Charles devotes the last of his teenage years to bedding girls and evading the half-arsed overtures of his distant parents. That is, until, he meets...

Brought to you by Penguin. THE NOVEL THAT INSPIRED THE OSCAR WINNING FILM Amidst the horrors of Auschwitz, German officer, Angelus Thomsen, has found love. But unfortunately for Thomsen, the object of his affection is already married to his camp commandant, Paul Doll. As Thomsen and Doll’s...

Brought to you by Penguin. **ONE OF THE GUARDIAN'S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21st CENTURY** In this remarkable work of autobiography, the son of the great comic novelist Kingsley Amis explores his relationship with his father and writes about the various crises of Kingsley's life, including the...

Brought to you by Penguin. Tod. T. Friendly is living his life backwards. Doctor Friendly has just died, but after weeks of improving in the hospital, he is sent home to his affable, melting-pot, primary-colour existence in suburban America. From the fresh-cut lawns of his retirement to the...

Brought to you by Penguin. Writer, Samson Young, is staring death in the face, and not only his own. Void of ideas and on the verge of terminal decline, Samson’s dash to a decaying, degenerate London has brought him through the doors of the Black Cross pub and into a murder story just waiting...

Brought to you by Penguin. John Self is a consumer extraordinaire. Rolling between London and New York he closes movie deals and spends feverishly, all the while grabbing everything he can to sate his massive appetites: alcohol, tobacco, pills, pornography and mountains of junk food. But John's...

Just when Stanley Duke thinks it safe to sink into middle age, his son goes insane. As if that wasn't terrible enough, Stanley finds himself beset on all sides by women - neurotic, cantankerous, half-baked or just plain capricious. As one by one they gnaw away at his composure, Stanley wonders whether insanity is not something with which all women are intimately acquainted.

Brought to you by Penguin. For the first time in audio, savour this volume bringing together the best of his three out-of-print works on the art of and, most importantly, practice of drinking. Including Kingsley Amis in Drink, Everyday Drinking and How's Your Glass?, this collection celebrates...

Lectures à voix haute de courts extraits de l'œuvre d'Yves Navarre, Prix Goncourt 1980, par ses lectrices et lecteurs, par des artistes invité·es. Yves Navarre était romancier, dramaturge, novelliste, diariste, poète.

There were conjugal visits in the slave camps of the USSR. House of Meetings is about one such liaison. It is a triangular romance: two brothers fall in love with the same girl in Moscow, which is poised for pogrom in the gap between the war and the death of Stalin. Both brothers are arrested, and their rivalry slowly complicates itself over a decade in the slave camp above the Arctic Circle.

Quand le maquillage devient une émotion. Plongez dans l'univers de ce podcast où chaque invité.e se livre à coeur... et visage découvert, sous les pinceaux de la maquilleuse et créatrice de contenus Maelys ami.

Conversations with Ami is a podcast about thinking clearly in the middle of building something.Each episode features an honest, structured conversation with an entrepreneur navigating growth, decisions, and direction. We talk about where they are right now, what they’re trying to build, what’s getting in the way, and how they’re thinking through the next step.This isn’t about polished stories or perfect answers. It’s about real tradeoffs, internal narratives, and the decisions that shape progress over time.Guests are often invited back months later to reflect on what actually changed...

Twenty-Four Hour Expert is a podcast for anyone who likes learning about different topics or enjoys fun facts. Each week, Ali and Ami will become an “expert” on a random topic in just 24 hours. Come find out what we learn!

The much-anticipated follow-up to The Birth House, The Virgin Cure secures Ami McKay's place as one of our most powerful storytellers. "I am Moth, a girl from the lowest part of Chrystie Street, born to a slum-house mystic and the man who broke her heart." The Virgin Cure begins in the tenements...

Whether it's politics, culture or current affairs - Joseph Ben-Ami is speaking truth to power... and anyone else who will listen

Bienvenu(e), Vous allez entendre les premiers témoignages sur une aventure fabuleuse et unique dans l'histoire européenne, qui a été le premier rallye-raid Paris-Pékin en 1988. Ce premier podcast, un grand rendez-vous avec l'histoire et un hommage à Jacques Chancel, est le début d'une série qui continuera en 2024, raconté avec passion, par d'autres participants. Merci d'avance pour votre intérêt. Bonne écoute à bientôt pour la suite. Les Amis du 1er Rallye Paris-Pékin de 1988