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  • 25 Great Sentences and How They Got That Way

    Geraldine Woods

    Paperback

    A guide to the artistry that lifts a sentence from good to great

  • Private Notebooks: 1914-1916

    Ludwig Wittgenstein, Marjorie Perloff

    Hardback

    Written in code under constant threat of battle, Wittgenstein’s searing and illuminating diaries finally emerge in this first-ever English translation

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    The Golden Ass

    Apuleius, Peter Singer, Ellen Finkelpearl, Anna and Varvara Kendel

    Paperback

    Peter Singer has breathed new life into Apuleius’s The Golden Ass—a hilarious, bawdy tale and one of the earliest novels—accentuating its remarkable empathy for animals.

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    Aristophanes: Four Plays: Clouds, Birds, Lysistrata, Women of the Assembly

    Aristophanes, Aaron Poochigian

    Paperback

    A “zany [and] inventive” (Emily Wilson) translation that for the first time captures both the antic outrageousness and lyrical brilliance of antiquity’s greatest comedies.

  • The Call of Cthulhu: And Other Stories

    H.P. Lovecraft, Leslie S. Klinger

    Paperback

    The essential literary collection of H.P. Lovecraft’s ten finest short stories, from the celebrated editor of the two-volume New Annotated H.P. Lovecraft