![]() | The Master and Margarita (Penguin Modern Classics) by Mikhail Bulgakov
Buy used from: £9.00 A brilliant, dark satire of Soviet life, and Christianity.
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![]() | Of Love and Other Demons by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Buy used from: £0.01 A masterpeice of perceptive horror and dark passion.
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![]() | Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Buy used from: £0.72 Mystical, enchanting and oh so stygian.
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![]() | Orlando: A Biography (Penguin Modern Classics) by Joseph Conrad
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.01 A verbal portrait of gender ambiguity, cast against a backdrop of enchantment and beauty. This book is at the top of the aesthetic pinnacle.
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![]() | Forbidden Colours by Yukio Mishima
Buy used from: £5.94 The Camus of the East: dark, passionate and beautiful.
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![]() | The Well of Loneliness (Virago modern classics) by Radclyffe Hall
Buy new: £6.99 / Used from: £0.21 A passionate and moving look at the torturous hardships that the lesbian artist faces. One of my favourites. A must read for lesbians who want to better understand themselves.
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![]() | The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
Buy new: £5.49 / Used from: £0.01 A dark and passionate look at desire and renunciation.
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![]() | The Stranger by Albert Camus
Buy used from: £0.33 This representation of a dead soul creates a beautiful, lively paradoxical work in which many of us identify with.
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![]() | The Last Temptation of Christ by N. Kazantzakis
Buy used from: £3.00 Christ presented as a tortured soul; torn between desire and his duty on the cross. The movie is almost as good, and David Bowie makes a great Pontius Pilate.
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![]() | The Complete Stories by Flannery O'Connor
Buy new: £9.09 / Used from: £7.09 From the pen of the American south, wrought on the grotesque coupled with ironical religious epiphany, O'Connor boasts a sense of humour that is both shocking and highly thought provoking.
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