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"This Malevole is one of the most prodigious affections that ever conversed with nature: a man, or...
A State of Denmark
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It is the 1960s. England has become a dictatorship, governed by a sly, ruthless politician called...
Pure Contradiction: Selected Poems
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Rainer Maria Rilke's work spans the divide between turn-of-the-century Europe's decadence and its...
Stigmata of Bliss: Three Novellas
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Klaus Merz is one of the most prominent, prolific, and versatile Swiss writers working today....
The Adventures of Heracles (Hercules) Smith
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Heracles Smith, the son of Terry and Penelope, half Greek and half English, with extraordinary...
The Battle of the Books
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Inspired by Boileau's Lutrin and illustrating the debate within European intellectual circles...
The Icarus Girl
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Jessamy Harrison is eight years old. Sensitive, whimsical, possessed of a powerful imagination, she...
The Lady and the Unicorn: A Virago Modern Classic
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In a crumbling Calcutta mansion, with faded frescos and a jasmine-covered garden, the Lemarchant...
The People of the Ruins
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Trapped in a London laboratory during a worker uprising in 1924, ex-artillery officer and physics...
Twilight in Jakarta
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The novel, a depiction of social and political events in the capital during the run up to a national...