Into Disaster: Chronicles of Intellectual Life, 1941
Maurice Blanchot and Michael Holland
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The German occupation of France put an end to Maurice Blanchot's career as a political journalist....
Men Explain Things to Me: And Other Essays
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Rebecca Solnit's essay 'Men Explain Things to Me' has become a touchstone of the feminist movement,...
Salomé
Oscar Wilde and Kimberly Stern
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Salome is Oscar Wilde's most experimental-and controversial-play. In its own time, the play, written...
The Adventures of Sally
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"The Adventures of Sally" is a transatlantic comedy set in worlds Wodehouse knew well: American...
The Afterlives of Georges Perec
Rowan Wilken and Justin Clemens
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Georges Perec (1936-82) was a French novelist, filmmaker, documentalist and Rowan Wilken is...
A Dog's Ransom: A Virago Modern Classic
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'Dear Sir, I suppose you are pretty pleased with yourself? Superior to everyone, you think. A fancy...
The Crew
Joseph Kessel and Andre Naffis-Sahely
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The crew of a French reconnaissance plane during the First World War consisted of just two men: a...
The Flowers of Evil
Charles Baudelaire and Anthony Mortimer
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Judicially condemned in 1857 as offensive to public morality, The Flowers of Evil is now regarded as...
The Waiting Game: You Never Know Who's Watching ...
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DI Ellen Kelly is struggling through some difficult changes in her life. Her boss has left, replaced...
An American in Paris
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An American in Paris (1951) was a landmark film in the careers of Vincente Minnelli, Gene Kelly and...