Frankissstein: A Love Story

Jeanette Winterson

LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE.From New York Times bestselling author Jeanette Winterson comes her most anticipated book since Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? about the bodies we live in and the bodies we desire.   Since her astonishing debut at twenty-five with Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, J...

Bushido: the Soul of Japan (Penguin Great Ideas Series)

Inazo Nitobe

'What Japan was she owed to the samurai. They were not only the flower of the nation, but its root as well.' Inazo Nitobe's book, the most influential ever written on Bushido, or the samurai Way of the Warrior, argues that the philosophy of Bushido is the true key to understanding 'the soul of Japan'. O...