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by Willem Elsschot Translated by Alex Brotherton Original title: Lijmen; Het been; Het dwaallicht
Having studied economics and business management in Antwerp at the start of the twentieth century, Willem Elsschot ran a PR agency in the 1930s. Acerbic and down to earth himself, he knew the world of commerce and salesmanship from the inside. (more...)
by Willem Elsschot Translated by Paul Vincent Original title: Villa des Roses
Villa des Roses is set in a modest boarding house in Paris in the early years of the twentieth century. The reader comes to know its inhabitants, their quirks and their personal tragedies. (more...)
