Vintage Publishing

I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman, translated by Ros Schwartz, is a haunting dystopian novel about forty women imprisoned in an underground cage with no memory of how they arrived there. The youngest prisoner, known as the fortieth girl, has never...

'You can live on a shilling a day in Paris if you know how. But it is a complicated business' As a struggling writer in his twenties, Orwell lived as a down-and-out among the poorest members of society. In this, his early memoir, Orwell...

Enter Ghost by Isabella Hammad follows Sonia Nasir, a British-Palestinian actress who returns to Haifa after years away. She becomes involved in a production of Hamlet in the West Bank, where theatre, family, identity and political reality become increasingly intertwined. The novel explores belonging,...