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If you just want to laugh on a train/sofa/toilet or under your desk at work

arrive to find a figure made of chestnut hanging from a nearby playhouse

OVER 14 MILLION COPIES OF THE NEAPOLITAN QUARTET SOLD WORLDWIDE

alarmed by their light coating of dog hair and troubled by their apparent comfort around excrement

their extraordinary creators

wage a glorious but hopeless struggle against rapacious coalmasters

creating a cult led by her stricken mother

masterminding a search far below the earth's surface

quite as stylishly and triumphantly as Greek heroes

But when a young actress is killed in a swift and violent attack at a cinema screening

New B-format paperback edition - with a striking new cover design - of this much loved debut

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