The Little Professor

This Week's Acquisitions

  • William Beckford, Modern Novel Writing; Or, the Elegant Enthusiast, ed. Robert Gemmett (History Press, 2008).  New edition of Beckford's 1796 satire on contemporary fiction; edited by one of my colleagues.  (Amazon [secondhand])
  • Bram Stoker, The New Annotated Dracula, ed. Leslie Klinger (Norton, 2008).  Everything you ever wanted to know about everything going on in Dracula.  (QPBC)
  • Reginald Hill, Midnight Fugue (HarperCollins, 2009).  Newest Dalziel and Pascoe novel, 24-style.  (Amazon UK)
  • Edna O'Brien, Byron in Love: A Short Daring Life (Norton, 2009).  Brief account of Byron's poetic and romantic career.  (Review copy)
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