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Dostoyevsky : A Beginner's Guide [Buy Direct]

by Rose Miller

Widows and Last Waltz In Santiago [Buy Direct]

by Ariel Dorfman

The Betrothed [Buy Direct]

by Alessandro Manzoni and Allessandro Manzoni

The Healer [Buy Direct]

by Aharon Appelfeld
Translated by Jeffrey M. Green
Original title: Be-’et uve-’onah ahat

In Praise of Lies [Buy Direct]

by Patricia Melo
Translated by Clifford E. Landers
Original title: Elogio di mentira

Century in Scarlet [Buy Direct]

by Lajos Zilahy
Translated by Author
Original title: Bíbor évszázad

Lajos Zilahy was already a very successful and widely translated author when he embarked on his trilogy about an aristocratic Hungarian family, the Dukays, from 1814 down to the Second World War. A minor aristocrat himself, he was born in 1891 and wrote his first book, a collection of poems, (more...)

The Tragedy of Man [Buy Direct]

by Imre Madach
Translated by Thomas R. Mark

The Night of the Amazons [Buy Direct]

by Herbert Rosendorfer
Translated by Mike Mitchell
Original title: Die Nacht der Amazonen

The Night of the Amazons is the blackest of black satires on Nazi Germany. It charts the rise of Christian Weber, one-time groom and pub bouncer, who exploits his status as one of the ‘Grand Old Soldiers’ of the ‘Movement’ (i.e. the Nazi Party), (more...)

The Monument [Buy Direct]

by Erich Loest
Translated by I Mitchell
Original title: Völkerschlachtdenkmal

As an idealistic young journalist and writer in the East Germany of the 1950s, Erich Loest fell foul of the authorities and was sentenced to seven years in prison. After his release he resumed his career as a writer. (more...)

An Absence [Buy Direct]

by Uwe Johnson
Translated by Richard & Clara Winston
Original title: Eine Reise wegwohin

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