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Posted on 26/08/2015
Interpreting Dreams by Sigmund Freud Introduced by John Forrester Illustrated with paintings by Gabriella Boyd The Folio Society is proud to announce the publication of their new illustrated edition o …
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A Story as Sharp as a Knife: The Classical Haida Mythtellers and Their World Robert Bringhurst Introduced by Margaret Atwood With original illustrations by Haida artist Don Yeomans ‘A book which chang …
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Ken Kesey Introduced by John Sutherland Illustrated by David Hughes ‘A roar of protest against middlebrow society’s Rules and the Rulers who enforce them’ TIME You neve …
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Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov Introduced by Michael Dirda Foreword by Federico Infante ‘This high-souled genius… communicates in every sentence his own playful and godlike bliss’ SUNDAY TIMES American fi …
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Shakespeare by Anthony Burgess Introduced by Stanley Wells C.B.E., F.R.S.L. Foreword by Anthony Burgess ‘A smooth-flowing narrative, often enlivened by Anthony Burgess’s Joycean appetite for linguisti …
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The Blue Flower by Penelope Fitzgerald Introduced by Neel Mukherjee Illustrated by James Albon ‘A work of exquisite, crystalline intelligence and angular polish’ THE NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS An illust …
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Traitor’s Purse by Margery Allingham Introduced by A. S. Byatt Illustrated by James Boswell ‘The Dickens of detective writing’ JAKE KERRIDGE, Telegraph The Folio Society is proud to publish its illust …
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Vile Bodies Evelyn Waugh Introduced by David Lodge Illustrated by Kate Baylay ‘A savage study in public and private morals . . . It is uproarious. It is also ferocious.’ NEW YORK TIMES ‘A hectic piece …
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The Folio Society is delighted to announce that two of its titles have been shortlisted for the British Book Design and Production Awards 2015. The popular edition of Edgar Allan Poe’s The Narrative o …
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