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The Elegance of the Hedgehog Special Edition

Muriel Barbery

A new, exclusive hardback special edition of the worldwide bestseller.

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The President’s Hat Special Edition SIGNED LIMITED EDITION

Antoine Laurain

A new, exclusive, hardback special edition of the bestselling charm-filled story about the power residing in a very special hat.

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Asphyxia

Violette Leduc

An extraordinary tale of a stifled childhood and an unrelenting zeal for life from the protégée of Simone de Beauvoir.

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Three Rival Sisters

Marie-Louise Gagneur

A duo of novellas critiquing late nineteenth-century society and marriage conventions, from pioneering French feminist Marie-Louise Gagneur.

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The Woman of the Wolf and Other Stories

Renée Vivien

A radically feminist reworking of adventure stories, biblical tales, and Greek and Roman fables from the late sapphic poet.

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The Swallowed Man [Hardback] SIGNED COPY

Edward Carey

A haunting reimagining of the damp, dismal years endured by Pinocchio’s father, Geppetto, when trapped within the belly of the shark.

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The Readers’ Room [Hardback] SIGNED COPY

Antoine Laurain

The murders in a crime novel start to become reality in this dazzling work of mystery, love and the power of books from Antoine Laurain.

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How’s the Pain?

Pascal Garnier

Death is Simon’s business. And now the ageing vermin exterminator is preparing to die. But he still has one last job down on the coast.

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I Remember

Georges Perec

Georges Perec’s I Remember is both an affectionate portrait of mid-century Paris and a daring memoir.

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The African

J. M. G. Le Clézio

The African is a memoir of a lost childhood and a tribute to a father whom Le Clézio never really knew.

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