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The Dreamers by Gilbert Adair
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱599.00₱499.00(Available after 3-20 days)Paris in the spring of 1968. The city is beginning to emerge from hibernation and an obscure spirit of social and political renewal is in the air. Yet Theo, his twin sister Isabelle and Matthew, an American student they have... -
A Mysterious Affair of Style: A Sequel by Gilbert Adair
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱549.00London 1946. An actress is murdered, not just on camera but in full view of a crowded film set. Only six people had an opportunity to administer the poison yet not one of them had a conceivable motive. As Evadne Mount, bestselling crime novelist,... -
Speaking Out: Lectures and Speeches, 1937-1958 by Albert Camus
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱799.00₱599.00The Nobel Prize winner's most influential and enduring lectures and speeches, newly translated by Quintin Hoare, in what is the first English language publication of this collection.Albert Camus (1913-1960) is unsurpassed among writers for a body of work... -
Committed Writings - Penguin Modern Classics by Albert Camus
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱579.00'To create today means to create dangerously'This new collection contains some of Camus' most brilliant political writing as he reflects on moral responsibility and the role of the artist in the world. Letters to a German Friend, written and published... -
Personal Writings - Penguin Modern Classics by Albert Camus
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱799.00₱599.00'It was the discovery of the essays celebrating his childhood and youth that altered my perception of Camus, from a thinker to a writer whose intellectual lucidity was a product of the wealth - the sensual immediacy and clarity - that had been heaped on... -
Create Dangerously - Penguin Modern by Albert Camus
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱299.00₱139.00'To create today is to create dangerously' Camus argues passionately that the artist has a responsibility to challenge, provoke and speak up for those who cannot in this powerful speech, accompanied here by two others. Penguin Modern: fifty new books... -
The Myth of Sisyphus - Penguin Modern Classics by Albert Camus
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱579.00The summation of the existentialist philosophy threaded throughout all his writing, Albert Camus' The Myth of Sisyphus is translated by Justin O'Brien with an introduction by James Wood in Penguin Classics.In this profound and moving philosophical... -
Lyrical and Critical Essays by Albert Camus
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱1,099.00₱779.00(Available after 3-20 days)“Here now, for the first time in a complete English translation, we have Camus’s three little volumes of essays, plus a selection of his critical comments on literature and his own place in it. As might be expected, the main... -
Exile and the Kingdom: Stories - Penguin Modern Classics by Albert Camus
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱532.00The stories of Exile and the Kingdom explore the dilemma of being an outsider - even in one's own country - and of allegiance. With intense power and lyricism, Camus evokes beautiful but harsh landscapes, whether the shimmering deserts of his native... -
The First Man - Penguin Modern Classics by Albert Camus
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱549.00Camus tells the story of Jacques Cormery, a boy who lived a life much like his own. Camus summons up the sights, sounds and textures of a childhood circumscribed by poverty and a father's death yet redeemed by the austere beauty of Algeria and the boy's... -
A Happy Death - Penguin Modern Classics by Albert Camus
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱579.00In his first novel, A Happy Death, written when he was in his early twenties and retrieved from his private papers following his death in I960, Albert Camus laid the foundation for The Stranger, focusing in both works on an Algerian clerk who kills a man... -
The Rebel - Penguin Modern Classics by Albert Camus
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱575.00(Available after 3-20 days)A philosophical exploration of the idea of 'rebellion' by one of the leading existentialist thinkers, Albert Camus' The Rebel looks at artistic and political rebels throughout history, from Epicurus to the Marquis de Sade. This... -
The Fall - Penguin Modern Classics by Albert Camus
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱599.00₱399.00A philosophical novel described by fellow existentialist Sartre as 'perhaps the most beautiful and the least understood' of his novels, Albert Camus' The Fall is translated by Robin Buss in Penguin Modern Classics.Jean-Baptiste Clamence is a soul in... -
No Exit and Three Other Plays by Jean-Paul Sartre, Albert Camus
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱799.00₱699.00Four seminal plays by one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century.An existential portrayal of Hell in Sartre's best-known play, as well as three other brilliant, thought-provoking works: the reworking of the Electra-Orestes story, the... -
In Search of Lost Time: The Way by Swann's - Penguin Modern Classics by Marcel Proust
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱599.00One of the greatest, most entertaining reading experiences in any language, Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time Vol. 1: The Way by Swann's is published in a new translation from the French by Lydia Davis in Penguin Classics.The Way by Swann's is one... -
Penguin Island - Anatole France by Anatole France
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱1,099.00₱899.00(Available after 3-20 days)Penguin Island is a satirical novel by Anatole France first published in 1908. The book details the history of the penguins and is written as a critique of human nature, and is also a satire on France's political history,... -
The Gods Will Have Blood by Anatole France, Frederick Davies (Translator)
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱512.00A Penguin ClassicIt is April 1793 and the final power struggle of the French Revolution is taking hold: the aristocrats are dead and the poor are fighting for bread in the streets. In a Paris swept by fear and hunger lives Gamelin, a revolutionary young... -
A Streetcar Named Desire - Penguin Modern Classics by Tennessee Williams
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱539.00A sizzling, lyrical landmark piece of American drama, Tennessee William’s New Orleans-set masterpiece explores sexual desire, conflict, power and the fragility of happiness through the story of a Southern belle on a collision course with her barbaric... -
Paris in the Fifties by Stanley Karnow
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱999.00₱779.00(Available after 3-20 days)In July 1947, fresh out of college and long before he would win the Pulitzer Prize and become known as one of America's finest historians, Stanley Karnow boarded a freighter bound for France, planning to stay for the summer. He... -
Kaizen: The Japanese Secret to Lasting Change-Small Steps to Big Goals by Sarah Harvey
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱799.00₱579.00Reach your goals with Kaizen—the Japanese art of gentle self-improvementFrom Hygge to Ikigai, positive philosophies have taken the world by storm. Now, Kaizen—meaning “good change”—will help you transform your habits, without being too hard on yourself...