by Arthur Graeme West images by John Abell selected posthumous papers of Arthur Graeme West Afterword by John Abell In this remarkable diary - Arthur Graeme West’s only book - we read of the journey from being a young Balliol scholar eager to join the army in 1914 to...
by E. Powys Mathers images by Glenys Cour Rendered into English by E. Powys Mathers Imagine a kingdom in the Himalayas around nineteen hundred years ago. A reckless young poet who lives at the court falls passionately in love with the king’s daughter . . . King...
by Blaise Cendrars images by Natalie d’Arbeloff Translated into English by Dick Jones This extraordinary epic poem - known for short as the Trans-Sib given its deliberately awkward and cumbersome title - was written by Blaise Cendrars in 1913. It is a compound of the...
by Béla Balázs images by Susan Adams Libretto for the Opera in One Act by Béla Balázs English performing version by John Lloyd Davies The story of Bluebeard has a long history, from Perrault's Fairy Tales through Maeterlinck, and is deeply embedded in...
images by John Abell text taken from the King James Bible. Linocut images by John Abell The Book of Job is the poetic discussion from the Old Testament which explores the nature of suffering. Why do the innocent suffer? Why are the righteous punished? Where is God’s...
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