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The Princess de Clèves (riverrun Editions) by Nancy Mitford (Translator); Madame de Lafayette; Alice Oswald (Introduction by)
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'Always be civil to the girls. You never know whom they might marry.' Nancy Mitford, from her introduction to The Princess de Clèves When the young, beautiful Mademoiselle de Chartres comes to court, her primary objective is to find herself a husband. Upon her mother's recommendation, she accepts the a ...Show more
The Thing in the Gap Stone Stile by Alice Oswald
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POETRY BOOK SOCIETY CHOICE The Thing in the Gap-Stone Stile, Alice Oswald's first collection of poems, announced the arrival of a distinctive new voice. Shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize, the book introduced readers to her meditative, intensely musical style, and her breath-taking gift for visionar ...Show more
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