A Room of One's Own | Penguin Great IdeasThroughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives and destroyed them. Now Penguin brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization, and helped make us who we are. Virginia Woolf's blazing

and what we find ourselves being interested in despite ourselves

exploring how maps

and Maureen Shaughnessy’s translation perfectly captures Uhart’s extraordinary world

assert clerical control over the state

she blends into the world of ink

but have revealed themselves over time

and how these spaces take shape inside a life

Robson elucidates global humanitarianism’s deep-seated commitment to refugee exploitation and containment

and striking insight

During his sixty-year career

A lively and intimate biography of trailblazing and era-defining New Yorker editor Katharine S

their distribution in Melaka and overt features of identity