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Araretwo-volumetranslationofMarquisdeSade'stitillatingandshockingwritings,TheCompleteMarquisdeSadehasnowbeenreleasedbyHollowayHousePublishinginasingletradeedition-sizevolumetocommemoratethefirstprinting's40thanniversary.AdornedwithgrippingcoverartbyManRayandtranslatedbyrenownedscholarDr.PaulJ.Gillette,thisdramaticcollectionincludes"Justine,""Juliette,""120DaysofSodom,""PhilosophyIntheBedroom,"andmanyotherwritingsoftenscatteredamong"pastiche"versionsofdeSade'swork.TheCompleteMarquisdeSadeisalsofreeoftheauthor'sreprtitions,polemics,andsyntacticallycomplex18thcenturyphrasesthatplaguemanyuneditedversionsofhiswriting."ThebestEnglishlanguageeditionofdeSadewe'veseeninmanyayear,"writesParisJouroftheHollowayHouserelease."Crisp,bold,anddiabolicallydirect...Thisisthetranslationagainstwhichallfutureattemptsmustbecompared."