This Charming Man.
May 8, 2008
Covering Bond
Not long after my parents had relocated the family from the cold, damp and impressively windy Highlands of Scotland...
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This month Classics are getting all excited about the late Kurt Vonnegut's cult novel Cat's Cradle, which is publishing in Modern Classics for the very first time.
They’re feeling a bit spooked too, as May also sees the publication of American Supernatural Tales, a collection of chilling contributions from some of the nation's brightest literary lights, including Edgar Allan Poe, Shirley Jackson and - of course - the inimitable Stephen King. Visit Penguin Classics.
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Read more about the Booker Prize-winning author's new novel Kieron Smith, Boy
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May is the month to meet your favourite author!
With lots of great festivals taking place around Britain this month, why not find out what our authors are getting up to with Penguin Events...

Penguin publish a pretty lofty selection of Politics titles, including The Bin Ladens, The Atomic Bazaar and Common Wealth. You can browse the full impressive list here.
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