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Peter Ackroyd, Irvine Welsh, Colm Tóibín, Margaret
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Atwood, Tom Holland, Saul David, Jenny Uglow and Julian
imperfections, which often creep into modern editions of
Barnes are just some of the acclaimed writers who have
classic works, we aspire to give our readers an enhanced
recently contributed to Folio publications.