Other titles from Notting Hill Editions*

Beautiful and Impossible Things: Selected Essays of Oscar Wilde Introduced by Gyles Brandreth

This varied selection of Wilde’s writing showcases his genius and wit. The collection includes essays on interior design, prison reform, Shakespeare, and the seminal ‘Soul of Man’.

Essays on the Self by Virginia Woolf

Introduced by Joanna Kavenna

In these thirteen essays, Woolf celebrates the urgency of the present, and explores the nature of the finite self (‘Who am I?’ ‘Who is everybody else’?) and how individual experience might be relayed.

Grumbling at Large: Selected Essays of J. B. Priestley

Introduced by Valerie Grove

Priestley expressed his thoughts on a diverse range of subjects from old age to his horror of conferences. His famous Postscripts, broadcast during the war, were considered more powerful than Churchill’s. Priestley’s essays reveal the singular voice of one of Britain’s most distinguished writers.

On Dogs: An Anthology Introduced by Tracey Ullman

The writers collected here reflect on the joys and pitfalls of dog-

ownership with brilliant wit, insight and affection. Includes contributions from Shakespeare, Thurber, Will Self, A. A. Gill,

David Sedaris, and more.