Poetry and Short Fiction
A Book Of Nonsense
Currently out of print. Reprinting soon. Available to pre-order. ‘I can be quite obscure and ..
Boy In Darkness And Other Stories
In cooperation with the Mervyn Peake Estate, Peter Owen has gathered together a selection of long ou..
Dreams, Demons And Desire
Wendy Perriam's first collection of short stories sees her remarkable cast of characters torn betwee..
Duo & Le Toutounier
Two related novels, Duo and Le Toutounier, are works of the french novelist Colette’s mature genius...
Foreign Studies
In the early 1950s Shusaku Endo spent several years as an exchange student studying in Paris. Around..
Hunted Down: The Detective Stories Of Charles Dickens
'This collection reaffirms that the influence of Charles Dickens on the development and achievements..
I Am Lazarus
First published in 1945, the stories collected in I Am Lazarus are a brilliant summation of the war ..
Julia and the Bazooka
‘One of the most mysterious of modern writers, Anna Kavan created a uniquely fascinating fictional w..
Nona's Room
Part of the Peter Owen World Series: SpainWinner of:Premio Nacional de Narrativa (2016)Premio de la ..
Pushkins Second Wife And Other Micronovels
Short fiction from one of the great contemporary Russian writers.In this heartfelt collection of sto..
Second Nature
From the Nobel Prize-winning author of Doctor Zhivago. In Boris Pasternak's Second Nature the rea..
Sensation Stories
Tales of mystery and suspense by the author of The Woman in White and The Moonstone. The ‘Sensation..
The Boat in the Evening
The critical acclaim which greeted The Boat in the Evening confirmed Tarjei Vesaas's place amon..
The Ice Palace
From the author of The Birds and The Boat in the Evening comes a novel of startling beauty, widely c..
The Man Who Planted Trees
The classic and best-selling eco-parable. In his wonderful story of Elzéard Bouffier, an imaginary ..
The Political Prisoner
Two novellas amount to Cesare Pavese's most profound and poetic reflections on the concept of Freedo..