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This Audible Exclusive recording of Angela Carter's iconic novel, Nights at the Circus, is brought to you by celebrated actress and voice artist, Adjoa Andoh. It is described by Carter herself as a 'psychedelic Dickens.' A compelling and thought provoking novel which heralds a new age, we're introduced to the unique and mesmerizing character of Sophi Fevvers and her illustrious wings....

Banned by the Nazis, the haunting novel At the Edge of the Night (Am Rande der Nacht), by the German writer Friedo Lampe, is a work of magic realism. This poignant book, beautifully translated by Simon Beattie, was, in Lampe’s own words, ‘born into a regime where it could not breathe’; he hoped that one day it might rise again. It evokes the sensations and impressions of a sultry September evening on the waterfront of Bremen, with its charm and tenderness, squalor and lust.

Noite na Taverna é a mais famosa obra de Álvares de Azevedo, publicada postumamente em 1855, três anos após a morte do autor. Fortemente influenciado pelo ultrarromantismo e pela poesia byroniana, a trama conta a história de jovens boêmios que em uma tempestuosa noite se reúnem junto a mulheres para beber e trocar relatos sobre peculiares experiências.