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001 $ 19/1264
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20190607131839.9
020 # # $a 090714702X
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
100 1 # $a Carter, Angela
245 1 0 $a Black Venus's tale / $c with woodcuts by Philip Sutton
250 # # $a 1st edition
260 # # $a London $b Next Editions in association with Faber & Faber $c 1980
300 # # $a 35 p. : $b ill. ; $c 23 cm.
490 0 # $a Next Editions $v 1
520 2 # $a “Black Venus’s Tate is a description of a woman forced, involuntarily, to become a muse, done mostly from her own point of view, because you can only make a real person into a muse by ignoring the reality of them. The characters in this story bear an imaginative relation to the great poet, Charles Baudelaire and his mistress, Jeanne Duval aka Jeanne Prosper aka Jean Lemer; the story is about romanticism, negritude, colonialism, syphilis and contingency.” [Back cover].
563 # # $a Ringbound. Cover printed in black and orange
653 # # $a Illustrated books
700 1 # $a Sutton, Philip $e illustrator $e wood-engraver
700 1 # $a Rothenstein, Julian
710 2 # $a Next Editions Limited $e publisher
710 2 # $a Faber and Faber