John Bayley

51 books

World Within World: The Autobiography of Stephen Spender by John Bayley, Stephen Spender

World Within World: The Autobiography of Stephen Spender

John Bayley, Stephen Spender

432 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography memoir challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Anna Karenina illustration (Penguin Clothbound Classics) Hardcover – September 30, 2014 by Leo Tolstoy

Anna Karenina illustration (Penguin Clothbound Classics) Hardcover – September 30, 2014

Leo Tolstoy

1363 pages • missing pub info (editions)

Broom, Broom: Writing about Witches from the London Review of Books by Hilary Mantel, Malcolm Gaskill, Rosalind Mitchison, Sam Kinchin-Smith, Wendy Doniger, Lee Palmer Wandel, Jeremy Harding, John Bayley, Leslie Wilson, Rebecca Tamás, Robert Tashman

Broom, Broom: Writing about Witches from the London Review of Books

LRB Collections #7

Hilary Mantel, Malcolm Gaskill, Rosalind Mitchison, Sam Kinchin-Smith, Wendy Doniger, Lee Palmer Wandel, Jeremy Harding, John Bayley, Leslie Wilson, Rebecca Tamás, Robert Tashman

102 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction essays challenging informative medium-paced
Collected Stories of Henry James: Volume 1; Introduction by John Bayley by Henry James
Collected Stories of Henry James: Volume 1; Introduction by John Bayley
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Henry James

Collected Stories of Henry James: Volume 1; Introduction by John Bayley

Henry James

1068 pages • first pub 1891 (editions)

Collected Stories of Henry James: Volume 2 by Henry James, John Bayley

Collected Stories of Henry James: Volume 2

Henry James, John Bayley

950 pages • first pub 2013 (editions) user-added

fiction classics
Elegy For Iris by John Bayley, John Bayley
Elegy For Iris
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John Bayley, John Bayley

Elegy For Iris

John Bayley, John Bayley

275 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
Foodists: Writing About Eating from the London Review of Books by Margaret Visser, Steven Shapin, Joanna Biggs, Angela Carter, Bee Wilson, E.S. Turner, John Lanchester, John Bayley, Emma Rothschild, James Meek, Adam Smyth, Francis Wyndham

Foodists: Writing About Eating from the London Review of Books

LRB Collections #2

Margaret Visser, Steven Shapin, Joanna Biggs, Angela Carter, Bee Wilson, E.S. Turner, John Lanchester, John Bayley, Emma Rothschild, James Meek, Adam Smyth, Francis Wyndham

missing page info • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction essays informative reflective medium-paced
Great Short Works of Leo Tolstoy by Leo Tolstoy

Great Short Works of Leo Tolstoy

Leo Tolstoy

685 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective slow-paced
Iris : A Memoir of Iris Murdoch by John Bayley, John Bayley
Iris : A Memoir of Iris Murdoch
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John Bayley, John Bayley

Iris : A Memoir of Iris Murdoch

John Bayley, John Bayley

missing page info • first pub 1998 (editions)

emotional reflective slow-paced
Iris and Her Friends by John Bayley

Iris and Her Friends

The Iris Trilogy #3

John Bayley

275 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir emotional reflective sad slow-paced