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PUSHKIN COLLECTION<br />

The Uncannily Strange and Brief Life of<br />

Amedeo Modigliani<br />

VeLibor coLic ˇ ´<br />

Spanning the turbulent last months of Modigliani’s life, this<br />

evocative novel captures the full essence of his Bohemian<br />

lifestyle. It also conveys something of the intense artistic life<br />

of Paris in the early twentieth century.<br />

Translated by ceLiA hAwkesworth<br />

ISBN 9781906548452 • 137pp • £10<br />

Inevitable<br />

Louis couperus<br />

A young Dutch divorcée tries to begin a new life in Italy. An<br />

outcast from society her financial situation rapidly worsens.<br />

She then encounters her ex-husband ...<br />

Translated by pAuL Vincent<br />

isbn 9781901285598 • 336pp • £10<br />

Ecstasy<br />

Louis couperus<br />

A young widow falls in love with a notorious womanizer.<br />

The tranquil Dutch setting belies the suffering and pain that<br />

the widow has to endure in the midst of polite society.<br />

Translated by teixteirA de mAttos and John GrAy<br />

isbn 9781901285024 • 160pp • £6<br />

Psyche<br />

Louis couperus<br />

A modern fairy tale, unmitigating in its detailing of harsh<br />

cruelty. This love story is even less straightforward, even<br />

more tortured than the Greek myth from which it derives.<br />

Afterword by réGis debrAy<br />

Translated by John howe<br />

isbn 9781901285215 • 80pp • £9<br />

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