Bücher der Reihe Canons

Barack Obama's memoir, written long before his political career began, is a remarkable story of one man's search for his identity.

Michel Faber's bestselling blockbuster set in 19th-century London

From fiery intellectual provocateur Camille Paglia: the definitive essay collection that celebrates and challenges modern feminism and gender

Read by the author and with a soundtrack by Nick Cave and Warren Ellis

A rediscovered classic: Eve Babitz's wry, tender coming-of-age tale of 1970s LA

A rediscovered classic about frustrated masculinity in America's Great Depression. Introduced by Dan Fante

One of the great novels of L.A., a semi-autobiographical story of a struggling writer ('Fante was my God', Charles Bukowski)

Introduced by Robert Macfarlane and with an afterword by Jeanette Winterson

Tells the story of two men, one white and one Native American, connected by their own understandings of life yet struggling to find a common voice. As they journey together through small Indian towns and down forgotten roads, these two men will travel beyond myth and stereotype, revealing an America few people ever get to see.