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Two Serious Ladies
by Jane Bowles
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"Readers who’ve not yet read Jane Bowles are almost to be envied, like people who’ve still to read Mansfield or Woolf, and have all the delight, the shock of classic originality, the revelation of such good writing, still to come." ALI SMITH |
| A cult classic introduced by Lorna Sage and with a memoir by Truman Capote. |
| Please click here or on the cover image for further details and publicity materials. |
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Travels
by Paul Bowles
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Celebrating the centenary of one of the 20th Century’s great prose stylists. A unique collection of travel writing, illustrated with rare photographs.
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| Introduced by Paul Theroux. |
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Helen
by Maria Edgeworth
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She was the bestselling author of Regency England.
She was admired by Jane Austen whose fame she eclipsed. John Ruskin declared her books, “The most re-readable in existence”. Isn’t it time to read Maria Edgeworth? |
| Helen was the last and most psychologically powerful novel by Jane Austen’s Greatest rival. |
| Please click here or on the cover image for further details and publicity materials. |
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Travelling Light
by Tove Jansson
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"How lightly Jansson’s fiction traverses the wide world. How profoundly it implicates us." ALI SMITH |
| The restlessness and shadows that intrude upon a summer are revealed in this surprising new collection. |
| Please click here or on the cover image for further details and publicity materials. |
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Three Ways to Capsize a Boat
by Chris Stewart |
Chris spends a ‘gap year’ at sea in this hilarious, action-packed prequel to the bestselling Driving Over Lemons.
"It’s a book with a big heart and a great belly laugh." THE TIMES
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| Please click here on the cover image for further details and publicity materials. |
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Contact
by Jonathan Buckley
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"A riveting and edgy read – the dialogue and scene-setting are spot on." The Bookseller |
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The True Deceiver
by Tove Jansson
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"I loved this book. It's cool in both senses of the word, understated yet exciting. When I finished it I read it all over again. The characters still haunt me." RUTH RENDELL |
| Following the success of the Summer Book, Sort of Books introduces Tove Jansson’s haunting novel of suspense, available here in English for the first time. |
| Please click on the cover image for further details and publicity materials. |
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The Post Office Girl
by Stefan Zweig |
“Just finished reading this beautiful, fast-moving, tragic novel. Written in the 1930s...it will haunt me for a long while” Neil Tennant, The Pet Shop Boys
Cinderella meets Bonnie and Clyde in Zweig’s posthumous classic, available here in English for the first time. |
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