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Commissioned in 1993, this translation of The Book of Concord brings a new generation of scholarship... more

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This is the first English translation of a lyrical poem in prose that Sebold considers to be the fir... more

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Edm e lacks for nothing. Her adoring husband is a handsome and cosmopolitan engineer, they have two ... more

Francesco Koslovic--even his name straddles two cultures. And during the spring of 1955, in the vill... more

Shocking, brilliant, and eccentric, the French author, translator, and artist Pierre Klossowski (190... more

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Vasari s vocabulary into its modern equivalent. Translated in partnership with Lucy Russell, the text will be the first to...... more

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One evening, during a terrible storm, Thor, the God of Thunder, appears to Erik, an ordinary 13-year... more

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