Penguin

Our world is changing. Globalization is not working. It is hurting those it was meant to help. And now, the tide is turning #8230; Explosive and shocking, Globalization and Its Discontents is the bestselling expos#233; of the all-powerful organizations that control our lives #8211; from the man who has seen them at work first hand. As Chief...

Michael Moore - thorn in the side of corporate America, scourge of political hypocrisy and all-round ass-kicker - comes out swinging...Revealing - among other things - how ''President'' Bush stole an election; how the rich stay rich while forcing the rest of us to live in economic fear; and how politicians have whored themselves to big business,...

"The Free World" is the rapturously reviewed comic-tragic first novel from David Bezmozgis, a "New Yorker" '20 under 40' writer and author of "Natasha and Other Stories", whose work has been shortlisted for the "Guardian" First Book Award and the Giller Prize. "Terrific...Combines comic brilliance with a poignant portrait of a family trapped...

This novel revolves around two central characters: Lennie and George. Lennie is a man with the strength of two, but with the mind of a child, whose whole world centres around George, who steers him through life and protects him....

If Life Begins at Forty, then Charlotte Turner's not off to the best of starts. On top of a recent divorce, and trouble with her twelve-year-old son, the husband of her closest friend has just started to show a bit too much interest in her as a newly-single woman. But only when Charlotte has faced up to some uncomfortable truths about her past can...

#8216;Don#8217;t mind her#8230;Deaf and dumb, see.#8217; It doesn#8217;t matter whether April Dean can speak or not: no one#8217;s listening. She needs a friend. So does Tony. But it#8217;s not easy to break through the barriers that isolate them. Their growing relationship triggers deep prejudices that threaten them both. Melvin Burgess is the...