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David Coward

David Coward is emeritus professor of French at the University of Leeds. His translation of Hedi Kaddour’s Waltenberg will be published next spring.

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subscriber-only content Ten Billion Letters · 21 June 2007

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subscriber-only content ‘Monocled Baron Charged’ · 8 June 2006

  • Bad Faith: A Forgotten History of Family and Fatherland by Carmen Callil

subscriber-only content To the Manure Born · 21 July 2005

  • Memoirs of a Breton Peasant by Jean-Marie Déguignet, translated by Linda Asher  Buy this book

subscriber-only content Having Fun · 17 April 2003

  • Viva Garibaldi! Une Odyssée en 1860 by Alexandre Dumas

subscriber-only content Bon Garçon · 7 February 2002

  • Complete Tales in Verse by Jean de La Fontaine, translated by Guido Waldman
  • The Fables of La Fontaine: Wisdom Brought down to Earth by Andrew Calder
  • The Craft of La Fontaine by Maya Slater

subscriber-only content Love is always young and happy · 5 April 2001

  • Molière: A Theatrical Life by Virginia Scott

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 not available in archive ‘Why,’ says Almaviva to Figaro, ‘is there always something louche about everything you do?’ · 26 November 1998

  • The Figaro Plays by Pierre de Beaumarchais, translated by John Wells