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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.
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
The Wind Whistling in the Cranes: A Novel
Margaret Jull Costa, Lidia Jorge, Annie McDermott
Hardback
From the winner of the prestigious FIL Prize in Romance Languages comes this masterpiece saga of two clashing families in coastal Portugal
The Beauty of Living: E. E. Cummings in the Great War
J. Alison Rosenblitt
Paperback
An incisive biography of E.E. Cummings’ early life, including his First World War ambulance service and subsequent imprisonment, inspirations for his inventive poetry