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Chronicle in Stone [Buy Direct]
by Ismail Kadare and Asmail Kadare

Tonle's Story [Buy Direct]
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The Garden Where the Brass Band Played (1950) [Buy Direct]
by Simon Vestdijk
Translated by Alex Brotherton
Original title: De koperen tuin
This tragic love story offers a devastating critique of small-town life in the Netherlands in the early part of the twentieth century. The lovers meet in the town’s pleasure garden where they dance to the brass band, much to the amusement of the ladies in the park,  (more...)

Three Tales from a Life (1924) [Buy Direct]
by Willem Elsschot
Translated by Alex Brotherton
Original title: Lijmen; Het been; Het dwaallicht
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Murder by Fax (1991) [Buy Direct]
by Henk Elsinck
Translated by H.G. Smittenaar
Original title: Moord per fax
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Sunken Red (1981) [Buy Direct]
by Jeroen Brouwers
Translated by Adrienne Dixon
Original title: Bezonken rood
Sunken Red is the second volume of Brouwers’ trilogy on his country of origin, the former Dutch East Indies colony (present-day Indonesia). The first-person narrator is identified as the author Jeroen Brouwers,  (more...)
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Character: A Novel of Father and Son (1938) [Buy Direct]
by Ferdinand Bordewijk
Translated by E.M. Prince
Original title: Karakter
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The Battle of Wagram [Buy Direct]
by Gilles Lapouge
Translated by J Brownjohn
Original title: La Bataille de Wagram



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