Simon Leys

20 books

The Analects of Confucius by Arthur Waley, Confucius

The Analects of Confucius

Arthur Waley, Confucius

nonfiction classics philosophy religion reflective slow-paced

256 pages | first published -429

The Analects by Confucius, D.C. Lau

The Analects

Confucius, D.C. Lau

nonfiction classics philosophy religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced

249 pages | first published 429

The Best Australian Essays: A Ten-Year Collection by Barry Oakley, Noel Pearson, Alan Frost, Anna Krien, Anne Manne, Nicolas Rothwell, Mark Riley, David Malouf, Benjamin Law, Kate Jennings, Richard Flanagan, Jessica Anderson, Christos Tsiolkas, Shane Maloney, David Foster, J.M. Coetzee, Robert Manne, Black Inc., Frank Devine, Anna Goldsworthy, Inga Clendinnen, David Marr, Brenda Walker, Chloe Hooper, Peter Porter, Tim Winton, Kevin Brophy, Thomas Keneally, Gay Alcorn, John Birmingham, Gary Hughes, M.J. Hyland, Robert Dessaix, Craig Sherborne, Barry Humphries, Helen Garner, Simon Leys, Christine Kenneally, Tim Flannery, Robyn Davidson, Clive James

The Best Australian Essays: A Ten-Year Collection

Barry Oakley, Noel Pearson, Alan Frost, Anna Krien, Anne Manne, Nicolas Rothwell, Mark Riley, David Malouf, Benjamin Law, Kate Jennings, Richard Flanagan, Jessica Anderson, Christos Tsiolkas, Shane Maloney, David Foster, J.M. Coetzee, Robert Manne, Black Inc., Frank Devine, Anna Goldsworthy, Inga Clendinnen, David Marr, Brenda Walker, Chloe Hooper, Peter Porter, Tim Winton, Kevin Brophy, Thomas Keneally, Gay Alcorn, John Birmingham, Gary Hughes, M.J. Hyland, Robert Dessaix, Craig Sherborne, Barry Humphries, Helen Garner, Simon Leys, Christine Kenneally, Tim Flannery, Robyn Davidson, Clive James

nonfiction biography essays informative reflective medium-paced

447 pages | first published 2011

The Burning Forest: Essays on Chinese Culture and Politics by Simon Leys

The Burning Forest: Essays on Chinese Culture and Politics

Simon Leys

nonfiction essays reflective slow-paced

257 pages | first published 1986

Chinese Shadows by Simon Leys

Chinese Shadows

Simon Leys

nonfiction history informative medium-paced

220 pages | first published 1968

The Death of Napoleon by Simon Leys

The Death of Napoleon

Simon Leys

fiction historical dark medium-paced

144 pages | first published 1986

The Hall of Uselessness: Collected Essays by Simon Leys

The Hall of Uselessness: Collected Essays

Cahier Series #9

Simon Leys

nonfiction essays history challenging informative reflective slow-paced

464 pages | first published 2011

On the Abolition of All Political Parties by Simone Weil, Czesław Miłosz, Simon Leys

On the Abolition of All Political Parties

Simone Weil, Czesław Miłosz, Simon Leys

nonfiction essays philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced

104 pages | first published 1940

Prosper: A Voyage at Sea by Simon Leys

Prosper: A Voyage at Sea

Short Blacks

Simon Leys

nonfiction essays reflective medium-paced

64 pages | first published 2015

Short Black 8: Prosper by Simon Leys

Short Black 8: Prosper

Short Blacks

Simon Leys

nonfiction autobiography biography memoir reflective medium-paced

96 pages