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Because what you read matters. linktr.ee/PenguinClassics New York, NY Joined March 2009-
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On sale today: Witi Ihimaera's bestselling modern classic and Māori coming-of-age novel The Whale Rider, featuring a foreword by actress @lily_gladstone, an introduction by author @shilokino, and contributions by scholar Loriene Roy! Learn more 👉 bit.ly/40Q9oLX
New to Penguin Classics: Tamas by Bhisham Sahni, an essential novel about the 1947 Partition in a newly revised translation by Booker Prize-winning translator Daisy Rockwell with a foreword by Siddhartha Deb (@debhartha)! Learn more and start reading 👉 bit.ly/44PnLRI
Xochitl Gonzalez on finally reading A ROOM OF ONE'S OWN: "What had once been to me nothing but a totem to feminist history revealed itself to be what I should have realized it was all along: a piece of another woman’s soul." theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
“In one afternoon, Woolf became known to me, and all my years of blind grievance melted away. Her honesty and fire and rage at the limitations put on women’s minds dissolved all the distance between us,” Xochitl Gonzalez writes: theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
New to Penguin Classics: two new editions of Virginia Woolf's pioneering work of feminism, A ROOM OF ONE'S OWN, featuring an introduction by Pulitzer Prize finalist and New York Times bestselling author Xochitl Gonzalez! Start reading now 👉 bit.ly/44Rs6oO
“And this I believe: that the free, exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world. And this I would fight for: the freedom of the mind to take any direction it wishes, undirected.” —John Steinbeck, East of Eden 🔗: bit.ly/43R0OhY
NEW TO PENGUIN CLASSICS: The Peasants by Wladyslaw Reymont Translated by Anna Zaranko and with an introduction by Ryszard Koziolek, dive into one of Poland’s most significant 20th century epics from the 1924 winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature now 👉 bit.ly/3ZXnvhQ
100 years ago, Bread Givers by Anzia Yezierska was published for the first time! Have you read this timeless American novel? 🔗 bit.ly/439cAE5
NEW TO PENGUIN CLASSICS: Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus by Ludwig Wittgenstein, in a new translation by Alexander Booth and featuring an introduction by Jan Zwicky! Learn more and start reading now 👉 bit.ly/3GGosEA
NEW TO PENGUIN CLASSICS: Concerning the Spiritual in Art by Wassily Kandinsky, in a new translation for the first time since publication by Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp and featuring an introduction and notes by Lisa Florman! Start reading now 👉 bit.ly/4iSqEGy
“The best English edition of the classic Chinese fantasy novel I have ever read.” ―@LAReviewofBooks Monkey King fans, rejoice! Our Black Spine edition of the acclaimed Julia Lovell translation with a foreword by @geneluenyang is now available! 👉 bit.ly/4k6iSKa
Roxane Gay, who is kicking off her book tour to promote her latest project, "The Portable Feminist Reader," anticipates questions about how we navigate this political moment. "We should aim higher than survival," she says. bit.ly/4clpUZ3
"Before Romeo and Juliet, there was Khosrow and Shirin." —@washingtonpost NEW TO PENGUIN CLASSICS: Khosrow and Shirin, a tragic epic love story by Nezami Ganjavi, one of the greatest medieval Persian romance poets, translated by Dick Davis! 👉 bit.ly/3ROgN9s
Celebrate 100 years of The Great Gatsby! Our new centennial edition of one of the most iconic American novels features an introduction by @minjinlee11 and includes four beloved stories from Fitzgerald’s 1926 collection, All the Sad Young Men! Learn more: bit.ly/42Dmhdu
🎉 Congratulations Roxane Gay! THE PORTABLE FEMINIST READER is a New York Times bestseller! 🎉 Start reading now 👉 bit.ly/43F2cog
New Classic alert! ✨📖 The Penguin Book of Elegy edited by Andrew Motion and Stephen Regan is a profound and moving compendium of the fundamentally human urges to honor the dead, and to give comfort to those who survive them. Start reading now 👉 bit.ly/41QPste
"No list about Guatemalan writers would be complete without mentioning an Asturias book... [Men of Maize] tells the stories of what it means when one culture attempts and succeeds to impose itself upon the other." (via @ElectricLit) electricliterature.com/9-must-read-bo…
“Gay’s anthology provides a crucial framework for understanding it; this piece of literature could not have come at a more crucial time.” Read @tnfmagazine's review of THE PORTABLE FEMINIST READER, on sale tomorrow! thenewfeminist.co.uk/2025/02/review…
A Last Supper of Queer Apostles by Pedro Lemebel, translated from the Spanish by Gwendolyn Harper, is the winner of the NBCC Gregg Barrios Book in Translation Prize!
"This volume, featuring pieces from authors including Dorothy Allison, Eileen Myles and bell hooks, celebrates feminist scholarship and offers up a modern vision of the feminist canon.” @seattletimes on THE PORTABLE FEMINIST READER edited by @rgay! seattletimes.com/entertainment/…

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