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Our collection of books written in English language or containing translations into English.
![Cover of t`he `Secret Stream Folk songs collected by English Gypsies]()
A Secret Stream is the first of two volumes of traditional songs collected from English Gypsies and is an important source book for folk singers and musicians and anybody with an interest in Romany and Traveller culture.
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![The Word and the Shgaping of Cornwall front cover]()
On backorderOut of stock – available again in October
This book is about the surviving graphic evidence of how the Cornish communicated and shaped their cultural identity before the modern world
![The Mouth of Truth front cover]()
Printing now – available in July
This is a compelling collection, furious and lyrical, which says much about the relationship between the writer and the Cornish nation.
![Front cover of The Ends of Stories by Jean-Pierre Orban]()
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Vera’s tragic story, so closely intertwined with the bigger history of the twentieth century makes The Ends of Stories one of the most compelling European contemporary explorations of identity.
![Front cover of Seven Songs of Decline and other poems by Mário de Sá-Carneiro]()
Written at the crossroads of late Symbolism and the avant-garde movements of Futurism and Cubism, Sá-Carneiro’s literature is breath-taking in its originality.
![Front cover of The Name Of Things and other poems by Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen]()
Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen’s poems have all the intensity of childhood memories, but are imbued with an adult awareness of mortality.
![Front cover of The Last Model Pādejais Modeļs Poems in Latgalian]()
The legacy of post-Soviet societies, the historical and contemporary status of women in the region, and visible influences from other literatures and cultures make Latgalian poetry a must-read for all interested in the art of poetry.
![Front cover of Communities of Resistance Conscience and Dissent in Britain during the First World War by Cyril Pearce]()
‘an astonishing piece of scholarship… fascinating’ – Bruce Kent
Cyril Pearce’s long-awaited study of resistance to the First World War in communities in England, Scotland and Wales.
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![Front cover of Southern Songster English Folk Songs from the Hammond and Gardiner Manuscripts]()
FeaturedSelected by Nick Dow
Musical notation by Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne
With notes by Steve Gardham
The Hammond and Gardiner manuscripts are amongst the most important nineteenth-century collections of English folk song.
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![Front cover of A Speech of Birds Poems by Victoria Field]()
FeaturedAvailable now.
A Speech of Birds brings together poems of place and time, tracing the course of a calendar year with its epiphanies and losses.
![Cover of Parallel Rivers Selected Poems by Màrius Torres]()
This is joy – to be a bird, passing through the sky where a storm left forceful peace.
This is death – to close your eyes, to hear the silence as when the music begins.
![Front cover of The Passion according to Renée Vivien by Maria-Mercè Marçal]()
FeaturedContains the most beautiful prose I’ve ever read in Catalan
Anna Murià, novelist and translator
![Front cover of The Compound Heart by Clementina Arderiu]()
FeaturedIn this first Selection of Clementina Arderiu’s work to be published in English, we encounter a Catalan poet who is both classic and startlingly modern.
![Front cover of Truck Driver Haikus by Dolors Miquel]()
Featured“A haiku is so short that it gives you no time to reflect. It’s just an impression. I don’t want to talk about grand emotions in a world full of washing machines. No lyrical images. Only punches. ”
– Dolors Miquel
![All That We Hide]()
Aleko Shugladze’s novel is a complex mixture of autobiography, crime, drama and comedy that creates a mesmerising and mysterious story of what we hide and what we choose to reveal.
All That We Hide is a bestselling novel in Georgia and has been translated into English and German.
![Front cover of The Highest Apple An Ubhal as Àirde]()
FeaturedThe Highest Apple / An Ubhal as Àirde
Language, Lesser Used Languages of Europe, Scottish Gaelic £30.00This is the first comprehensive anthology of the Gaelic literature of Scotland, from the early Middle Ages to the present day.
