In her exquisite new novel, Brookner deals with one of the great dramas of one’s life: growing up and leaving home. At 26, Emma Roberts comes to the painful realization…

Paul Sturgis is a retired banker manager who lives alone in a dark little flat. He walks alone and dines alone, seeking out and taking pleasure in small exchanges with…

Booker Prize-winning author of Hotel Du Lac Anita Brookner creates a hauntingly beautiful story of a young woman’s growing awareness of her own mortality and the limits of love. With…

A novel centring on the relationship between the classic Brookner heroine (only child, soon bereft of parents, alone in depressing flat) who becomes a feminist academic, and her pleasure-loving French…

The three books gathered together as Eustace and Hilda explore a brother and sister’s lifelong relationship. Hilda, the older child, is both self-sacrificing and domineering, as puritanical as she is…