Thirlwell, Adam, 1978-

The delighted states : a book of novels, romances, & their unknown translators, containing ten languages, set on four continents, & accompanied by maps, portraits, squiggles, illustrations, & a variety of helpful indexes / Adam Thirlwell. - 1st American ed. - New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008. - 506, 52 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

"Originally published in 2007 by Jonathan Cape, Great Britain, as Miss Herbert"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 433-466) and index.


Mademoiselle O in English and French.

0374137226 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780374137229 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2008004533


Thirlwell, Adam, 1978-


Fiction--History and criticism.--Translations
Fiction--History and criticism.

PN3491 / .T55 2008

809.3