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  • Devdas (Translated)

    A love destroyed by pride

    Translated by Miles Underhay ...
    This edition includes:• New English translation• Critical introductionTwo houses stand side by side in a Bengali village — close enough to touch, divided by everything that matters. Out of that narrow gap Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay built the novel that gave South Asian literature its archetype of the tragic lover, a story so concentrated, and so exact about money, pride and shame, that more than ... Read more

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  • Days Gone By (Translated)

    A Novel of Old Tashkent

    Translated by Miles Underhay ...
    This edition includes:• New English translation• Critical introductionOne glance across a courtyard in Margilan, and the young merchant Otabek is lost — and with him begins the story that became a founding work of Uzbek literature: a novel of love, intrigue and power in the last decades of the Khanate of Kokand.Otabek, educated son of the counselor Yusufbek Haji, comes to Margilan on business and ... Read more

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  • The Phantom Carriage (Illustrated)

    Translated by Miles Underhay ...
    This edition includes:• New English translation• Critical introduction• 24 illustrationsWhat if the last person to die before the new year began were handed the reins of Death's cart, and bound to drive it from house of death to house of death for a year that stretches out like a hundred? That is the bargain at the heart of Selma Lagerlöf's The Phantom Carriage, and once you have heard it you will ... Read more

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  • Nothing Less Than a Man (Translated)

    Translated by Miles Underhay ...
    This edition includes:• New English translation• Critical introductionSome men would rather be feared, admired, obeyed — anything but loved. Miguel de Unamuno hands that attitude to a self-made millionaire as a boast, then lets it echo through an entire town until it becomes the most damning thing anyone can say about him.Renada is a provincial city where nothing stays private, and its most talked ... Read more

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  • The Hidden Force (Translated) (Annotated)

    Scandal, empire, and the occult in colonial Java

    Translated by Miles Underhay ...
    This edition includes:• New English translation• Critical introduction• 139 editor's notesA colonial empire can be run on reports, irrigation ditches and promotion lists — until the night something invisible spits on a woman's bare skin, and no one can prove it, file it or punish it. That is the predicament of Resident Otto van Oudijck, and it is the engine of one of the strangest, most gripping ... Read more

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