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John Merrick Editor

Raphael Samuel (1934-1996) was a leading figure of the New Left, and a founding editor of History Workshop Journal. His works include Theatres of Memory and Island Stories, also from Verso.

John Merrick is an editor at Verso Books. His essays and criticism have appeared in New Left Review,Guardian, Baffler, Jacobin, and elsewhere.