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HOWARD CURTIS has translated more than sixty books from French, Italian, and Spanish. Among his recent translations are works by Daniel Arsand, Santiago Gamboa, and Paolo Sorrentino. His current projects include two novels by Carole Martinez, a book of short stories by Andrej Longo, and the Duca Lamberti tetralogy by Giorgio Scerbanenco. He lives in London, U.K.

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Venice Tales

Helen Constantine , Howard Curtis , Katherine Gregor , Katia Pizzi

OUP Oxford

2025-04-12

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Venice Tales is the first comprehensive collection of short-stories onVenice by Italian authors. The book encompasses a broad chronological span, beginning from the Middle Ages (Boccaccio), through to the early modern period (Sansovino), the...

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Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Venice Tales Helen Constantine , Howard Curtis , Katherine Gregor , Katia Pizzi Venice Tales is the first comprehensive collection of short-stories onVenice by Italian authors. The book encompasses a broad chronological span, beginning from the Middle Ages (Boccaccio), through to the early modern period (Sansovino), the Enlightenment (Casanova,... Editeur : OUP Oxford Parution : 2025-04-09 PDF 6,56 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Foul Deeds and Fine Dying Howard Curtis , Marco Malvaldi Pellegrino Artusi, the great gastronome and amateur detective, is back. It is 1900 and Pellegrino's famed cookbook is in its fifth edition. Flushed from his fortune and success, our hero joins a weekend party at the Tuscan castle of the wealthy agricultural... Editeur : Maclehose Press Parution : 2023-04-13 ePub 3,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The New Investigations of Inspector Maigret Howard Curtis , Ros Schwartz , Georges Simenon A gripping new translation of the iconic short story collection featuring Simenon's celebrated literary detective'The truth was, Maigret knew nothing! Maigret felt. Maigret was sure he was right, would have bet his life on it. But in vain he'd turned the problem over a... Editeur : Penguin Parution : 2022-11-03 ePub 8,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Hatter's Ghosts Howard Curtis , Georges Simenon A masterful tale of murder and intrigue in a small French town, from the celebrated author of the Maigret seriesNot only had the rain in the dark streets, with a halo around each light and reflections on the ground, always given him a certain thrill, it also made it... Editeur : Penguin Parution : 2022-09-01 ePub 8,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Strangers in the House Howard Curtis , Georges Simenon 'Quite simply a masterpiece' John Banville'I've just found a stranger in my house. In a bed on the second floor. He was dying when I got there. You're going to have to deal with it'Hector Loursat has been a drunken recluse since his wife left him eighteen years ago.... Editeur : Penguin Parution : 2021-10-21 ePub 8,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Disappearance of Stephanie Mailer Howard Curtis , Joël Dicker A twisting new thriller from the author of The Truth about the Harry Quebert AffairIn the summer of 1994, the quiet seaside town of Orphea reels from the discovery of four murders. Two young police officers, Jesse Rosenberg and Derek Scott crack the case and identify... Editeur : Maclehose Press Parution : 2020-05-28 ePub 5,49 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Maigret and the Loner Howard Curtis , Georges Simenon 'The father of contemporary European detective fiction' Ann Cleeves'People who've been here a long time have been talking about him. This morning, when I was having my coffee and croissants, it was all they were talking about. The old folks, even the middle-aged people,... Editeur : Penguin Parution : 2019-11-07 ePub 8,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Diary of a Country Priest Georges Bernanos , Howard Curtis A moving spiritual masterpiece that shows the true meaning of divinity in a hostile worldA young, shy, sickly priest is assigned to his first parish, a sleepy village in northern France. Though his faith is devout, he finds nothing but indifference and mockery. The... Editeur : Penguin Parution : 2019-10-03 ePub 9,49 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Maigret Hesitates Howard Curtis , Georges Simenon 'The father of contemporary European detective fiction' Ann Cleeves'Maigret looked at him in some confusion, wondering if he waas dealing with a skilful actor or, on the contrary, with a sickly little man who found consolation in a subtle sense of humour.'A series of... Editeur : Penguin Parution : 2019-05-02 ePub 8,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Maigret Defends Himself Howard Curtis , Georges Simenon 'Compelling, remorseless, brilliant' John Gray For the first time in his career Inspector Maigret receives written summons to the Prefect's office where he learns that he has been accused of assaulting a young woman. With his career and reputation on the line, Maigret... Editeur : Penguin Parution : 2019-01-03 ePub 8,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Maigret and the Tramp Howard Curtis , Georges Simenon 'Compelling, remorseless, brilliant' John Gray When a tramp is recovered from the Seine, after being badly beaten, Maigret must delve into the man's personal circumstances to figure out just who wanted to kill him.This novel has been published in previous translations... Editeur : Penguin Parution : 2018-10-04 ePub 8,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Maigret and the Lazy Burglar Howard Curtis , Georges Simenon 'His artistry is supreme' John Banville'Sullenly, he got dressed. Why, whenever he was woken on a winter night like this, did the coffee have a particular taste? The smell of the apartment was different...his pipe, too, had a different taste.'Set against a high-profile... Editeur : Penguin Parution : 2018-07-05 ePub 8,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Krull House Howard Curtis , Georges Simenon 'Vintage Simenon, a dark masterpiece . . . eerily prophetic' John Banville, Guardian'It's not because you're foreigners. It's because you aren't foreign enough . . . or else that you are too foreign'Just as the Krull house sits on the edge of a rural French town, the... Editeur : Penguin Parution : 2018-06-07 ePub 8,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Maigret Travels Howard Curtis , Georges Simenon 'His artistry is supreme' John Banville Eyes half-closed, head tilted against the back of his seat, he seemed not to be thinking, as the plane flew over a thick carpet of bright clouds. In reality, he was making an effort to bring names and shadowy figures to life,... Editeur : Penguin Parution : 2018-01-04 ePub 8,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Maigret and the Headless Corpse Howard Curtis , Georges Simenon 'His artistry is supreme' John Banville'There was no lack of picturesque individuals in a neighbourhood like Quai de Valmy. But he had seldom encountered the kind of inertia he had seen in that woman. It was hard to explain. When most people look at you, there is some... Editeur : Penguin Parution : 2017-09-07 ePub 8,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Maigret and the Dead Girl Howard Curtis , Georges Simenon 'His artistry is supreme' John Banville Maigret wouldn't have admitted that what intrigued him most was the victim's face. All he had seen of it so far was one profile. Was it the bruises that gave her that sullen air? She looked like a bad-tempered little girl. Her... Editeur : Penguin Parution : 2017-07-06 ePub 8,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Maigret's Mistake Howard Curtis , Georges Simenon 'Irresistible . . . so tightly wound that there's no natural place to put it down' Independent 'Maigret had questioned thousands, tens of thousands of people in the course of his career, some occupying important positions, others who were more famous for their wealth,... Editeur : Penguin Parution : 2017-05-04 ePub 8,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Snow Was Dirty Howard Curtis , Georges Simenon 'Feels incredibly modern... it is brutal, frank about sex and violence, and will make your flesh creep' Ian RankinA brilliant new translation of Simenon's critically acclaimed masterpiece.'And always the dirty snow, the heaps of snow that look rotten, with black... Editeur : Penguin Parution : 2016-11-03 ePub 8,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Maigret's Memoirs Howard Curtis , Georges Simenon 'Compelling, remorseless, brilliant' John Gray I can still see Simenon coming into my office the next day, pleased with himself, displaying even more self-confidence, if possible, than before, but nevertheless with a touch of anxiety in his eyes.' Maigret sets the... Editeur : Penguin Parution : 2016-09-01 ePub 8,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Madame Maigret's Friend Howard Curtis , Georges Simenon 'Compelling, remorseless, brilliant' John Gray When he got to his door, he was surprised not to hear any noise in the kitchen and not to smell any food. He went in, crossed the dining room, where the table had not been laid, and at last saw Madame Maigret, in her... Editeur : Penguin Parution : 2016-08-04 ePub 8,99 €
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