Troy: Our Greatest Story Retold

Stephen Fry

The story of Troy speaks to all of us - the kidnapping of Helen, a queen celebrated for her beauty, sees the Greeks launch a thousand ships against the city of Troy, to which they will lay siege for ten whole years. It is a terrible war with casualties on all sides as well as strained relations between ...

The Last White Man: A Novel

Mohsin Hamid

A NEW YORKER "ESSENTIAL READ"   A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER   NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORKER, VOGUE, AND NPR   "Perhaps Hamid's most remarkable work yet ... an extraordinary vision of human possibility." -Ayad Akhtar, author of Homeland Elegies"Searing, exhilarating ... reimagines Kafka...