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Copyright © Olga Tokarczuk, 2014
English translation copyright © Jennifer Croft, 2021
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Originally published in Poland under the title Księgi Jakubowe by Wydawnictwo Literackie, Krakow, 2014
English-language edition first published in Great Britain by Fitzcarraldo Editions, London, in 2021
Published by The Text Publishing Company, 2021
Cover and frontispiece design by Grace Han
Cover image © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Page design by Amanda Dewey
Map by Meighan Cavanaugh
ISBN: 9781922330680 (paperback)
ISBN: 9781925923889 (ebook)
A catalogue record for this book is available from the National Library of Australia.
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