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9780099593881 | Vintage Uk, October 2, 2014, cover price $10.15 | also contains The Bloody Chamber: And Other Stories
9780140178210 | Penguin USA, February 1, 1987, cover price $15.00

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Nora and Dora Chance, the twin illegitimate daughters of a British theater legend, ring in their father's hundredth birthday by remembering the special family moments that forged the bond between them

Hardcover:

9780374291334 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, January 1, 1992, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Nora and Dora Chance, the twin illegitimate daughters of a British theater legend, ring in their father's hundredth birthday by remembering the special family moments that forged the bond between them

Paperback:

9780374530945 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, December 10, 2007, cover price $15.00
9781405835633 | Prentice Hall, September 30, 2006, cover price $21.95
9780140175301 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, January 1, 1993), cover price $14.00

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780754001997 | Unabridged edition (Sterling Audio Books, October 1, 1998), cover price $69.95 | About this edition: Nora and Dora Chance, the twin illegitimate daughters of a British theater legend, ring in their father's hundredth birthday by remembering the special family moments that forged the bond between them.

Draws on de Sade's embodiments of women's two roles, Justine and Juliette, and on more contemporary models to argue that sexuality is a mode of power politics as well as a vital way to advance relationships admitting of neither conqueror nor conquered. Reprint.

Paperback:

9781844083770 | Virago Pr, October 1, 2006, cover price $17.95
9780140298611 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, March 1, 2001), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Draws on de Sade's embodiments of women's two roles, Justine and Juliette, and on more contemporary models to argue that sexuality is a mode of power politics as well as a vital way to advance relationships admitting of neither conqueror nor conquered.

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Product Description: The body has become a highly contested, political site in (post)modern literature and literary theory. In Angela Carter’s work the image of the body is constructed around the tension between a post-structuralist notion of gender fluidity and a feminist reclaiming of the female body as a source of pleasure and power...read more

Paperback:

9783631533765 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, October 30, 2004, cover price $83.95 | About this edition: The body has become a highly contested, political site in (post)modern literature and literary theory.

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The Dragon King, the ruler of the sea who is ashamed of his ugliness, becomes jealous of Sea-Cat, whose mother makes him stunning jewel-encrusted suits that radiate beauty, but before he can act on his impulses, Sea-Cat and his mother befriend him and give him a gorgeous suit of his very own.
By Angela Carter and Eva Tatcheva (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9781582347684 | Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, August 1, 2002, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The underwater cat known as Sea-Cat experiences a conflict with Dragon King when they quarrel over who will own the beautiful catsuit made by Sea-Cat's mother.

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By Xela Arias (trans), Angela Carter and Javier Muguerza (trans)

Paperback:

9788483027028 | Italian edition edition (Xerais De Galicia Edicions, June 30, 2001), cover price $14.95

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Product Description: "Sexuality is power," wrote the Marquis de Sade. His virtuous Justine kept to the rules laid down by men, her reward rape and humiliation; his Juliette, Justine's triumphantly monstrous antithesis, viciously exploited her sexuality...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Paperback:

9780860680550 | Little Brown Uk, August 1, 2000, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: "Sexuality is power," wrote the Marquis de Sade.
9780060907686 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, May 1, 1980), cover price $3.50 | About this edition: "Sexuality is power," wrote the Marquis de Sade.

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Product Description: Explores the image of underwear in the UK and the range of realities that lie behind it. Everything is revealed, from the embarrassing but necessary items that are kept hidden from public view to the very British titillation of the Anne Summers party, from the "uplift" of the Wonderbra to the high-fashion glamour of Agent Provocateur...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Paperback:

9781901033274 | Black Dog Pub Ltd, May 1, 2000, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Explores the image of underwear in the UK and the range of realities that lie behind it.

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Product Description: From the master of the literary supernatural and author of The Bloody Chamber, a startling tale of the redemptive power of physical and emotional love   One night Melanie walks through the garden in her mother's wedding dress. The next morning her world is shattered...read more

Paperback:

9780140256406 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, August 1, 1996), cover price $15.00

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780754004486 | Unabridged edition (Sterling Audio Books, May 1, 2000), cover price $54.95 | About this edition: From the master of the literary supernatural and author of The Bloody Chamber, a startling tale of the redemptive power of physical and emotional love   One night Melanie walks through the garden in her mother's wedding dress.

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Gathers the author's reviews of books and films, and essays on fashion, trends, travel, and art (view table of contents)

Paperback:

9780140276954 | Penguin USA, December 1, 1998, cover price $39.00 | About this edition: Gathers the author's reviews of books and films, and essays on fashion, trends, travel, and art

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Carter's heady first novel introduces one of her most enigmatic characters. Honeybuzzard spends his nights scavenging the contents of abandoned buildings and his days seducing and tormenting lovers, enemies, and friends. He and his best friend Morris scoour the backstreets of London, leaving behind a trail of detruction in the broken hearts and dashed hopes of those they love, manipulate, and ultimately discard.

Hardcover:

9781856952293 | Large print edition (Isis Large Print Books, December 1, 1997), cover price $22.95

Paperback:

9780140255249 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, April 1, 1996), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Carter's heady first novel introduces one of her most enigmatic characters.

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A collection of stories features music, foreign countries, folklore, and modern life (view table of contents)

Paperback:

9780140255287 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, August 1, 1997), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: A collection of stories features music, foreign countries, folklore, and modern life

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A complete collection of short stories by the late author of Fireworks draws on the realms of cinema, art, and the subconscious, reinventing such characters from fiction and folklore as Alice in Wonderland, Lizzie Borden, Mary Magdalen, and Beauty and the Beast. (view table of contents)
By Angela Carter and Salman Rushdie (introduced by)

Hardcover:

9780805044621 | Henry Holt & Co, April 1, 1996, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Collects stories written by the late author such as 'The Bloody Chamber,' 'Our Lady of the Massacre,' and 'Saints and Strangers'

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Paperback:

9780679740377 | Random House Inc, April 1, 1995, cover price $15.00

Joseph - a 22-year-old self-styled nihilist in search of meaning, found releasing a badger from a zoo, seducing his best friend's mother, dancing at a Dionysic revel and spending his days in a mortuary - is the anti-hero at the heart of this novel.

Paperback:

9781853818394 | New edition (Gardners Books, January 12, 1995), cover price $16.45 | About this edition: Joseph - a 22-year-old self-styled nihilist in search of meaning, found releasing a badger from a zoo, seducing his best friend's mother, dancing at a Dionysic revel and spending his days in a mortuary - is the anti-hero at the heart of this novel.

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Tells the stories of an expatriate Englishman, a Japanese mistress, a murderous puppet, an executioner's daughter, and an obsessive hunter

Paperback:

9780140105889 | Reissue edition (Penguin USA, May 1, 1994), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Tells the stories of an expatriate Englishman, a Japanese mistress, a murderous puppet, an executioner's daughter, and an obsessive hunter

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Product Description: Open up Strange Things Sometimes Still Happen and enter a fantastic world of fairy tales, a world of mischievous maids, wily women, enchantresses, midwives, and crones. Here is a treasure trove of tales that could only have been put together by the celebrated Angela Carter, whom Salman Rushdie called the "high sorceress" and the "benevolent witch queen" of English literature...read more
By Angela Carter (editor) and Corinna Sargood (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780571198009 | Faber & Faber, April 1, 1993, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Open up Strange Things Sometimes Still Happen and enter a fantastic world of fairy tales, a world of mischievous maids, wily women, enchantresses, midwives, and crones.

Paperback:

9780571198382 | Reprint edition (Faber & Faber, April 1, 1994), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Open up Strange Things Sometimes Still Happen and enter a fantastic world of fairy tales, a world of mischievous maids, wily women, enchantresses, midwives, and crones.

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Product Description: A collection of short stories which tear through the archives of cinema, of art and of the subconscious. A young Lizzie Borden visits the circus; a pianist makes a Faustian pact in a fly-blown Southern brothel; and a transfigured Mary Magdalene steps out of the canvases of Donatello and de la Tour...read more

Paperback:

9780099133711 | Trafalgar Square, March 1, 1994, cover price $5.99 | also contains Early German Aces of World War I | About this edition: A collection of short stories which tear through the archives of cinema, of art and of the subconscious.

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Paperback:

9780140234640 | Reissue edition (Penguin USA, February 1, 1994), cover price $13.00

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Focusing on the New World of fact and imagination, this collection of eight short fictional pieces features three stories set in early America and others from locations around the world

Hardcover:

9780670811397 | Viking Pr, September 1, 1986, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Focusing on the New World of fact and imagination, this collection of eight short fictional pieces features three stories set in early America and others from locations around the world

Paperback:

9780140089738 | Reissue edition (Penguin USA, February 1, 1994), cover price $12.00

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This story follows Evelyn, a young Englishman, along a journey through mythology and sexuality. It is a story of how he learns to be a woman, first in the brutal hands of Zero, the ragtime Nietzsche, then through the ancient Tristessa, the beautiful ghost of Hollywood past.

Hardcover:

9780151712854 | Harcourt, June 1, 1977, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: This story follows Evelyn, a young Englishman, along a journey through mythology and sexuality.

Paperback:

9780860683414, titled "The Passion of New Eve" | Little Brown Uk, August 1, 1992, cover price $14.95

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This collection of twelve illustrated fairy tales includes 'Cinderella,' 'Puss in Boots,' 'Beauty and the Beast,' and nine others

Hardcover:

9780805239218 | Random House Childrens Books, November 1, 1984, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: This award-winning collection of twelve illustrated fairy tales includes 'Cinderella,' 'Puss in Boots,' 'Beauty and the Beast,' and nine others

Paperback:

9780395607275 | Houghton Mifflin, January 1, 1992, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: This collection of twelve illustrated fairy tales includes 'Cinderella,' 'Puss in Boots,' 'Beauty and the Beast,' and nine others

A selection of contemporary Gothic stories in which erotic, exotic, and horrific themes are used to reveal the influence of the unconscious and illuminate our place in the world

Hardcover:

9781850892441 | Large print edition (Isis Large Print Books, March 1, 1989), cover price $17.95

Paperback:

9780060909208 | Harpercollins, February 1, 1982, cover price $4.25 | About this edition: A selection of contemporary Gothic stories in which erotic, exotic, and horrific themes are used to reveal the influence of the unconscious and illuminate our place in the world

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