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Read the original Inferno and search for the secrets to Dan Brown’s Inferno! INFERNO Volume 1 of The Divine Comedy DANTE ALIGHIERI Translated and Edited with Notes by Robin Kirkpatrick Cover by Eric Drooker ISBN 978-0-14-312478-8 $15.00 ($16.00 CAN) Poetry/Literature 5 1 /16 x 7 3 /4 224 pp. Rights: G12 Pub history: Penguin Classic pbs 978-0-14-044895-5 (translated by Robin Kirkpatrick); Penguin Classic hc 978-0-14-119587-2 (translated by Robin Kirkpatrick) On sale: 4/10/2013 “ Kirkpatrick brings a more nuanced sense of the Italian and a more mediated appreciation of the poem’s construction than nearly all of his competitors.” —The Times (London) In the highly anticipated new novel by bestselling author Dan Brown, the Harvard professor of symbology, Robert Langdon, is drawn into a harrowing world centered on one of history’s most enduring and mysterious literary masterpieces: Dante’s Inferno. The most famous of the three canticles that comprise The Divine Comedy, Inferno describes Dante’s descent into Hell with Virgil as his guide. Robin Kirkpatrick’s brilliant translation—“likely to be the best modern version” (Bernard O’Donoghue) —is the perfect companion to Dan Brown’s Inferno for readers looking to unlock its secrets. n Publishing in the lead-up to the release of Dan Brown’s latest novel, Inferno, coming from Doubleday on May 14, 2013 n Acclaimed translation DANTE ALIGHIERI (1265–1321) was born in Florence and is considered Italy’s greatest poet. It is believed that The Divine Comedy was written between 1308 and 1320. ROBIN KIRKPATRICK is a professor of Italian and English literature at the University of Cambridge and has written a number of books on Dante and on the Renaissance. ERIC DROOKER is an award-winning painter and graphic artist who has illustrated dozens of covers for the New Yorker. He also designed the animation for the film Howl, based on the poem by Allen Ginsberg. He lives in Berkeley, California. ALSO AVAILABLE FROM PENGUIN CLASSICS: The Divine Comedy 978-0-14-310719-4 $26.00

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<strong>Penguin</strong> Fall 2013<br />

<strong>Penguin</strong> Books<br />

Letter from the Publisher 3<br />

september 6<br />

Upcoming Movie Tie-Ins 22<br />

october 42<br />

Father’s Day Gifts 74<br />

november 76<br />

Great Gifts for Any Occasion 98<br />

December 100<br />

<strong>Penguin</strong> Summer Reads 110<br />

<strong>Penguin</strong> ClassiCs<br />

<strong>Penguin</strong> Drop Caps 114<br />

september 116<br />

october 124<br />

november 128<br />

December 131<br />

<strong>Penguin</strong> Classics Deluxe Editions 132<br />

<strong>Penguin</strong> BaCklist<br />

<strong>Penguin</strong> authors’ upcoming and backlist titles 143<br />

index 150<br />

Re<strong>view</strong> Copy information 152<br />

ordering information 154<br />

A ★ after a title indicates that it is also available in <strong>Penguin</strong> Audio.

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