Rome: A History in Seven Sackings
Matthew Kneale"This magnificent love letter to Rome" (Stephen Greenblatt) tells the story of the Eternal City through pivotal moments that defined its history—from the early Roman Republic through the Renaissance and the Reformation to ...
In 1857, two dotty Englishmen hire a smuggler to transport them to the Garden of Eden, which they believe to be in Tasmania--an island where the representatives of British colonialism are busily engaged in displacing the aboriginal tr...
Small Crimes in an Age of Abundance
Matthew KnealeThe author of the award-winning novel English Passengers takes readers around the world in twelve deftly crafted stories that illuminate the uncertainties of life at home and abroad.Matthew Kneale received high praise for the prize-wi...