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How Do You Live? by Genzaburo Yoshino, Bruno Navasky (Translator)
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱799.00₱599.00The first English translation of the classic Japanese novel that has sold over 2 million copies—a childhood favorite of anime master Hayao Miyazaki (Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, Howl’s Moving Castle), with... -
A Man's Place by Annie Ernaux, Tanya Leslie (Translator)
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱579.00WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATUREA New York Times Notable BookAnnie Ernaux's father died exactly two months after she passed her practical examination for a teaching certificate. Barely educated and valued since childhood strictly for his... -
Simple Passion by Annie Ernaux, Tanya Leslie (Translator)
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱499.00WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATUREA New York Times Notable BookIn her spare, stark style, Annie Ernaux documents the desires and indignities of a human heart ensnared in an all-consuming passion.Blurring the line between fact and... -
The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱899.00₱679.00The revolutionary literary vision that sowed the seeds of Objectivism, Ayn Rand's groundbreaking philosophy, and brought her immediate worldwide acclaim.This modern classic is the story of intransigent young architect Howard Roark, whose integrity... -
Up from Slavery - Oxford World's Classics by Booker T. Washington
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱534.00"My life had its beginning in the midst of the most miserable, desolate, and discouraging surroundings."For half a century from its publication in 1901 Up from Slavery was the best known book written by an African American. The life of ex-slave Booker T... -
Totto-Chan: The Little Girl at the Window by Tetsuko Kuroyanagi
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱549.00This engaging series of childhood recollections tells about an ideal school in Tokyo during World War II that combined learning with fun, freedom, and love. This unusual school had old railroad cars for classrooms, and it was run by an extraordinary... -
The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors and Architects by Giorgio Vasari
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱1,399.00₱1,049.00A painter and architect in his own right, Giorgio Vasari (1511-74) achieved immortality for this book on the lives of his fellow Renaissance artists, first published in Florence in 1550. Although he based his work on a long tradition of biographical... -
The Harder They Fall by Budd Schulberg
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱579.00Budd Schulberg's celebrated novel of the prize ring has lost none of its power since its first publication more than fifty years ago. Crowded with unforgettable characters, it is a relentless expose of the fight racket. A modern Samson in the form of a... -
The Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap Prices₱470.00'I have so much and my feeling for her devours everything, I have so much and without her everything is nothing.' The Sorrows of Young Werther propelled Goethe to instant fame when it first appeared in 1774. Goethe drew on his own unhappy experiences to... -
Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to his Son by George Horace Lorimer
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱525.00This volume contains is the a series of letters between an American self-made millionaire and his son who is just entering the family business. Dating back to the 1890s, the letters contain timeless advice and words of wisdom that are as useful today as... -
The Tibetan Book of the Dead: First Complete Translation by Dalai Lama
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱999.00₱779.00The first complete translation of a classic Buddhist text on the journey through living and dying. Graced with opening words by His Holiness The Dalai Lama, the Penguin Deluxe Edition of The Tibetan Book of the Dead is "immaculately... -
Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited - Penguin Modern Classics
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱579.00'Speak, memory', said Vladimir Nabokov. And immediately there came flooding back to him a host of enchanting recollections - of his comfortable childhood and adolescence, of his rich, liberal-minded father, his beautiful mother, an army of relations and... -
Down and Out in Paris and London: The classic reimagined with cover art by Shepard Fairey - Penguin Essentials by George Orwell
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱517.00The perfect edition for any Orwell enthusiasts' collection, discover Orwell's personal account of life on the streets beautifully reimagined by renowned street artist Shepard FaireyTo be poor and destitute in 1920s Paris and London was to experience life... -
Down and Out in Paris and London - Penguin Modern Classics by George Orwell
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱599.00₱474.00'Orwell was the great moral force of his age' SpectatorYou can live on a shilling a day in Paris if you know how. But it is a complicated business.When he was a struggling writer in his twenties, George Orwell lived as a down-and-out among the poorest... -
The Key by Junichiro Tanizaki
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱799.00₱516.00'This year I intend to begin writing freely about a topic which, in the past, I have hesitated to mention even here. I have always avoided commenting on my sexual relations with Ikuko, for fear that she might surreptitiously read my diary and be offended... -
Story of the Eye - Penguin Modern Classics by Georges Bataille
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱499.00A masterpiece of transgressive, surrealist erotica, George Bataille's Story of the Eye was the Fifty Shades of Grey of its era. This Penguin Modern Classics edition is translated by Joachim Neugroschal, and published with essays by... -
Beautiful Star by Yukio Mishima
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱579.00The Osugi family have come to a realisation. Each of them hails from a different planet. Father from Mars, mother from Jupiter, son from Mercury and daughter from Venus. Already seen as oddballs in their small Japanese town in the 1960s, this... -
Teach Us to Outgrow Our Madness: Four Short Novels: The Day He Himself Shall Wipe My Tears Away, Prize Stock, Teach Us to Outgrow Our by Kenzaburo Oe, John Nathan (Translator)
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱899.00₱664.00These four novels display Oe’s passionate and original vision. Oe was ten when American jeeps first drove into the mountain village where he lived, and his literary work reveals the tension and ambiguity forged by the collapse of values of his... -
A Philosophical Enquiry into the Sublime and Beautiful: And Other Pre-Revolutionary Writings by Edmund Burke
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱999.00₱779.00Edmund Burke was one of the foremost philosophers of the eighteenth century and wrote widely on aesthetics, politics and society. In this landmark work, he propounds his theory that the sublime and the beautiful should be regarded as distinct and wholly... -
Meditations and Other Metaphysical Writings by Rene Descartes
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱799.00₱586.00'I shall imagine myself as if I had no hands, no eyes, no flesh, no blood, no senses at all'Descartes was prepared to go to any lengths in his search for certainty – even to deny those things that seemed most self-evident. In...