World Literature - England - 20th Century

  • Businessmen as Lovers

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    Mimi and Caroline set off to a beautiful Italian island, where they find themselves part of an eccentric cast of expats and vacationers including their debonair host and his mistress, a proud venture

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    • Author: Tonks, Rosemary
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: March 24 2026
    • ISBN10: 081124024X
    • Language: English
  • The Sweet Dove Died

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    An acidly funny novel about a woman who falls for a much younger man by one of Britain’s great writers of social comedy, now back in print.

    A lesser-known, darker sister to Barbara Pym’s Excellent Wom

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    • Author: Pym, Barbara
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: September 16 2025
    • ISBN10: 1681379759
    • Language: English
  • The Bloater

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    Why do the only men I know carry wet umbrellas and say “Umm?” I’m being starved alive. Quick: the first bookshop for a copy of the Kama-Sutra.

    Min works at the BBC as a sound engineer, and in theory sh

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    • Author: Tonks, Rosemary
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: September 06 2022
    • ISBN10: 0811234568
    • Language: English
  • The Porpoise and the Otter: The Literary Friendship of Max Beerbohm and G.K. Chesterton

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    In William Blissett’s masterful study The Porpoise and the Otter, we encounter dapper, choosy Max Beerbohm (1872-1956) and the massive untidy G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936), together again in the great

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    • Author: Blissett, William
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 154
    • Publish Date: September 20 2022
    • ISBN10: 1772442496
    • Language: English
  • The Halt During the Chase

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    Sophie–a clever and charming young woman–is trying to get out from under her mother’s thumb. She’s in love with her childhood friend Philip (pragmatic, attractive, a bit of a bore), but she often wo… [more below]

    • Author: Tonks, Rosemary
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: 3-Oct-23
    • ISBN10: 0811237451
    • Language: English
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