Feminist Literature

Rejection, betrayal and a girl’s discovery of evil are the themes of this strange, haunting novel by..

The final volume of the Alberta trilogy finds Alberta, now with a young child, in Paris immediately ..

‘Ahead of her time . . . Like Virginia Woolf, though much tougher . . . A classic’ – Times Literar..

Book one in a trilogy of coming-of-age novels. This is the story of Alberta Selmer, a young woma..

From the author of Ice, Anna Kavan's Asylum Piece is one of the most extraordinary and terrifying ev..

Wendy Perriam's first collection of short stories sees her remarkable cast of characters torn betwee..

Two related novels, Duo and Le Toutounier, are works of the french novelist Colette’s mature genius...

Ithell Colquhoun was a leading British surrealist artist and writer, whose love of the esoteric an..

February 2018 With an introduction by Richard Shillitoe Ithell Colquhoun was a leading British s..

From the Author of Ice Set in an unspecified but eerily familiar time and landscape, Guilty is the ..

First published in 1945, the stories collected in I Am Lazarus are a brilliant summation of the war ..

In the Shadow of Islam is an extraordinary evocation of the desert and its people by a woman wh..

‘The turbulence of the prose, compared with that of the previous diaries, fully conveys a life lived..

‘One of the most mysterious of modern writers, Anna Kavan created a uniquely fascinating fictional w..

A novel of sexuality, morality, and Catholic guilt in a faltering marriage. Lying takes a sharp look..

A tale of the sexual and emotional machinations of three upper-class youths in a remote farmhouse, R..