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CLASSIC BACKLIST<br />

El<strong>in</strong>e Vere<br />

louiS CouPeruS<br />

In 1889, Dutch society was enthralled by El<strong>in</strong>e Vere.<br />

Published <strong>in</strong> weekly <strong>in</strong>stallments it m<strong>in</strong>utely describes the<br />

conventions, manners and hypocrisies of society.<br />

Afterword by Paul b<strong>in</strong>d<strong>in</strong>g<br />

translated by <strong>in</strong>a rilKe<br />

iSbn 9781906548261 • 604pp • £15<br />

Aga<strong>in</strong>st Venice<br />

régiS debray<br />

Debray criticises the world of parties and palazzi <strong>in</strong> a refresh<strong>in</strong>gly<br />

irreverent way, lur<strong>in</strong>g the traveller back to this<br />

seductive city.<br />

Afterword for this edition by régiS debray<br />

Translated by John howe<br />

iSbn 9781901285406 • 80pp • £9<br />

Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi<br />

CharleS diCKenS<br />

In 1837 Charles Dickens, rewrote the famous clown<br />

Grimaldi’s autobiography. The result is a work comparable<br />

to Sketches of Boz, and the Pickwick Papers.<br />

iSbn 9781901285949 • 352pp • £12<br />

Letter to a Hostage<br />

anto<strong>in</strong>e de St exuPéry<br />

Sa<strong>in</strong>t-Exupéry’s observations on the aimless existence of<br />

his fellow exiles <strong>in</strong> Lisbon filled with parties, gambl<strong>in</strong>g and<br />

spies leads him to exam<strong>in</strong>e the nature of existence itself.<br />

Translated by JaCquel<strong>in</strong>e gerSt new edition<br />

ISBN 9781906548018 • 64pp • £7<br />

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