Dedalus Books Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Independent Publisher of Contemporary English language fiction, translated European fiction, European classics

The Dedalus Book of Vodka
Geoffrey Elborn
While away at the Frankfurt Bookfair I heard that Geoffrey Elborn who wrote The Dedalus Book of Vodka died from Covid and underlying health issues. https://t.co/IcAx2jH5Ke
Hardcover, 2015
$22.99$11.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Ultimate Tragedy
Abdulai Sila
The Portuguese in Translation Book Club features THE ULTIMATE TRAGEDY by Abdulai Sila, translated by Jethro Soutar on the 18 July 2023 at 19.00 via Zoom. Both author and translator will take part. Please register for this event via Eventbrite. https://t.co/jxB3EpGUPp
Paperback, 2017
$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Nobody Can Stop Don Carlo
Oliver Scherz
Another wooden Frankfurt stand from a German publisher from whom we bought Nobody Can Stop Don Carlo by Oliver Scherz for Young Dedalus https://t.co/y5tAZLERUH
Paperback, 2020
$11.99$5.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Failing Heart
Eoghan Smith
The manuscript of A MIND OF WINTER by Eoghan Smith has also just arrived which will be Eoghan's third work of fiction following The Failing Heart and A Provincial Death. Two new books arriving on the same day maps out my reading time for the next few weeks. https://t.co/tzqTkrTbZ0
Paperback, 2020
$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Memoirs of a Basque Cow
Bernardo Atxaga
My Father's House by Karmele Jaio is the first adult novel from Basque that we have published. We have published a Basque children's novel, Memoirs of a Basque Cow by Bernardo Atxaga. https://t.co/WMxEm9ogOh
Paperback, 2020
$13.99$6.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Interpreter
Diego Marani
The Celestial City will be the sixth book by Diego Marani that Dedalus has published. The others were New Finnish Grammar, The Last of the Vostyacks, The Interpreter, God's Dog and in Europanto Las Adventures des Inspector Cabillot. https://t.co/Qnc8eD8jWE
Paperback, 2017
$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Mind of Winter
Shira Nayman
The manuscript of A MIND OF WINTER by Eoghan Smith has also just arrived which will be Eoghan's third work of fiction following The Failing Heart and A Provincial Death. Two new books arriving on the same day maps out my reading time for the next few weeks. https://t.co/tzqTkrTbZ0
Paperback, 2012
$22.95$11.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
This Woman, This Man: Elle Et Lui
George Sand
A 2-page review in the new edition of The London Review of Books for This was the Man-Louise Colet and This Woman, This Man- George Sand full of interesting detail and praise for Graham Anderson's translations. https://t.co/ttC7w9I9PH
Paperback, 2023
$13.99$6.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Memoirs of a Gnostic Dwarf
David Madsen
@GavinWoltjer Have you read Memoirs of a Gnostic Dwarf by David Madsen? It is considered by many as our most outrageous title and for many years our most successful. It was included in The Guardian's 100 Books You Must Read Before You Die and was a question on University Challenge. https://t.co/L4FUAvtXQP
Paperback, 2014
$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The London Review of Books
Various Various
A 2-page review in the new edition of The London Review of Books for This was the Man-Louise Colet and This Woman, This Man- George Sand full of interesting detail and praise for Graham Anderson's translations. https://t.co/ttC7w9I9PH
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