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  • The Blood-Guzzler and Other Stories
    Rachilde / Sue Boswell
    Rachilde was the pseudonym employed by Marguerite Eymery (1860-1953). Though remembered today primarily for her novels, which include the Decadent masterpiece Monsieur Vénus, she was also an exceptional writer of short fiction. The current volume, adeptly translated by Sue Boswell, brings together six of her short stories, none of which have previously appeared in English. This...
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    17,99 €

  • Are You All Crazy?
    René Crevel / Sue Boswell
    René Crevel (1900-1935), a bisexual communist who suffered from tuberculosis, was one of the most important surrealist authors, a true genius, and possibly the best writer of surrealist fiction, and no other of his works of fiction is more surreal than Are You All Crazy?-originally published in 1929 and here presented for the first time in English in a superb translation by Sue...
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    21,16 €

  • I Will Not Come
    Arnaud Rykner / Sue Boswell
    He is a quiet fellow, in his room, in the middle of the city. And yet, angels come to rove about him and within him. One day they are strange angels with the heads of clowns; the next day they have dark eyes and sharp fangs. If he throws one out the window, another comes in through the door. If he locks them in his closet, they reappear in his bed. I Will Not Come, by Arnaud Ry...
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    14,53 €

  • The Key to Reality
    Brendan Connell / Ilarie Voronca / Sue Boswell
    'Everything I imagine exists. So what exists is greater than what I imagine.' Originally published in 1944, and here presented for the first time in English, expertly translated from the French by Sue Boswell, The Key to Reality, by the avant-garde Romanian author Ilarie Voronca, is one of the great surrealist short story collections. Featuring fifteen pieces of prose, includin...
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    18,42 €

  • The Mad King
    Gustave Kahn / Colin Boswell / Sue Boswell
    Gustave Kahn (1859-1936), prominent art critic and one of the founders of the Symbolist ­Movement, in 1894 published his first novel, The Mad King, which is here presented for the first time in English in an adept translation by Colin and Sue Boswell. Written when the author was living in Belgium and editing the anarchist review La Société nouvelle, The Mad King, highly experim...
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    17,57 €

  • The Confession of a False Soul
    Ilarie Voronca / Sue Boswell
    Originally published in 1942, and here presented for the first time in English, expertly translated from the French by Sue Boswell, The Confession of a False Soul is one of avant-garde Romanian author Ilarie Voronca’s most brilliant works of fiction. Telling the story of a young man who has a specialist replace his damaged soul with that of a soldier who has died in the war, th...
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    14,46 €

  • The Last Train
    Arnaud Rykner / Sue Boswell
    In July, 1944, one of the last convoys of deportees took three days, in blazing heat, to go from Compiègne to Dachau. More than 2,000 men were crowded into 22 cars, and more than 500 would die on the journey. Arnaud Rykner’s The Last Train, winner of the Jean d’Heurs prize for historical fiction upon its initial release in France, and which is here beautifully translated into E...
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    16,54 €

  • The Assassins
    Marcel Schwob / Sue Boswell
    The nineteen stories contained herein, all beautifully translated for the first time into English by Sue Boswell, combine work published by Marcel Schwob (1867-1905) in newspapers together with manuscripts never published in his lifetime.From historical pieces, such as “Poupa”, an early unfinished novel which takes place in ancient Rome, to horrific tales, such as “The Hand of ...
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    17,34 €