New York Review Books Classics
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The Traveller’s Tree: A Journey Through the Caribbean Islands
$22.95 Read moreIn the late 1940s Patrick Leigh Fermor, now widely regarded as one of the twentieth century’s greatest travel writers, set out to explore the then relatively little-visited islands of the Caribbean. R… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Leigh Fermor, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 11 2011
- ISBN10: 1590173805
- Language: English
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The Ten Thousand Things
$17.95 Read moreIn Wild, Cheryl Strayed writes of The Ten Thousand Things “Each of Dermo?’s sentences came at me like a soft knowing dagger, depicting a far-off land that felt to me like the blood of all the places I
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Dermout, Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 31 2002
- ISBN10: 159017013X
- Language: English
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The Foundation Pit
$16.95 Add to cartTranslated from the Russian by Robert & Elizabeth Chandler and Olga Meerson
In Andrey Platonov’s The Foundation Pit, a team of workers ha
With notes and an afterword by Robert Chandler and Olga Meerson- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Platonov, Andrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 21 2009
- ISBN10: 1590173058
- Language: English
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Fear: A Novel of World War I
$19.95 Read moreA NYRB Classics Original
A young soldier learns the true meaning of fear amidst the carnage of World War I in this literary masterpiece and “one of
Winner of the Scott Moncrieff Prize for Translation- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Chevallier, Gabriel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: May 20 2014
- ISBN10: 1590177169
- Language: English
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Ice Trilogy
$27.95 Add to cartA New York Review Books Original
In 1908, deep in Siberia, it fell to earth. THEIR ICE. A young man on a scientific expedition found it. It spoke to his heart, and his heart named him Bro. Bro felt t- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Sorokin, Vladimir
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: March 15 2011
- ISBN10: 1590173864
- Language: English
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Between the Woods and the Water: On Foot to Constantinople: From the Middle Danube to the Iron Gates
$18.95 Add to cartContinuing the epic foot journey across Europe begun in A Time of Gifts, Patrick Leigh Fermor writes about walking from Hungary to the Balkans.
The journey that Patrick Leigh Fermor set out on in 193- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Leigh Fermor, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 03 2005
- ISBN10: 1590171667
- Language: English
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Short Letter, Long Farewell
$16.95 Read moreBy Nobel Prize Winner Peter Handke
Short Letter, Long Farewell is one the most inventive and exhilarating of the great Peter Handke’s novels. Full of seedy noir atmospherics and boasting an air of gene
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Handke, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 31 2009
- ISBN10: 1590173066
- Language: English
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A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 1954-1962
$22.95 Read moreThe Algerian War lasted from 1954 to 1962. It brought down six French governments, led to the collapse of the Fourth Republic, returned de Gaulle to power, and came close to provoking a civil war on F… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Horne, Alistair
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: October 10 2006
- ISBN10: 1590172183
- Language: English
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In the Freud Archives
$17.95 Add to cartIncludes an afterword by the author
In the Freud Archives tells the story of an unlikely encounter among three men: K. R. Eissler, the venerable doyen of psychoanalysis; Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson, a f- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Malcolm, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 30 2002
- ISBN10: 159017027X
- Language: English
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A Time to Keep Silence
$15.95 Add to cartWhile still a teenager, Patrick Leigh Fermor made his way across Europe, as recounted in his classic memoirs, A Time of Gifts and Between the Woods and the Water. During World War II, he fought with l… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Leigh Fermor, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 30 2007
- ISBN10: 1590172442
- Language: English
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An African in Greenland
$19.95 Add to cartT t -Michel Kpomassie was a teenager in Togo when he discovered a book about Greenland–and knew that he must go there. Working his way north over nearly a decade, Kpomassie finally arrived in the cou… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Kpomassie, T?t?-Michel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 31 2001
- ISBN10: 0940322889
- Language: English
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Names on the Land: A Historical Account of Place-Naming in the United States
$24.95 Add to cartGeorge R. Stewart’s classic study of place-naming in the United States was written during World War II as a tribute to the varied heritage of the nation’s peoples. More than half a century later, Name… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Stewart, George R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: July 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1590172736
- Language: English
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Kaputt
$19.95 Add to cartCurzio Malaparte was a disaffected supporter of Mussolini with a taste for danger and high living. Sent by an Italian paper during World War II to cover the fighting on the Eastern Front, Malaparte se… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Malaparte, Curzio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: July 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1590171470
- Language: English
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The Inferno of Dante Alighieri
$16.95 Add to cartThis startling new translation of Dante’s Inferno is by Ciaran Carson, one of contemporary Ireland’s most dazzlingly gifted poets. Written in a vigorous and inventive contemporary idiom, while also re… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Alighieri, Dante
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: October 31 2004
- ISBN10: 1590171144
- Language: English
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The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll
$29.95 Add to cartMaqroll the Gaviero (the Lookout) is one of the most alluring and memorable characters in the fiction of the last twenty-five years. His extravagant and hopeless undertakings, his brushes with the law… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Mutis, Alvaro
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: February 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0940322919
- Language: English
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The Day of the Owl
$15.95 Add to cartA man is shot dead as he runs to catch the bus in the piazza of a small Sicilian town. Captain Bellodi, the detective on the case, is new to his job and determined to prove himself. Bellodi suspects t… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Sciascia, Leonardo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: September 30 2003
- ISBN10: 159017061X
- Language: English
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Contempt
$17.95 Add to cartContempt is a brilliant and unsettling work by one of the revolutionary masters of modern European literature. All the qualities for which Alberto Moravia is justly famous–his cool clarity of express… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Moravia, Alberto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 31 2004
- ISBN10: 1590171225
- Language: English
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You’ll Enjoy It When You Get There: The Stories of Elizabeth Taylor
$19.95 Read moreAN NYRB CLASSICS ORIGINAL
Elizabeth Taylor is finally beginning to gain the recognition due to her as one of the best English writers of the postwar period, prized and praised by Sarah Waters and Hila- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Taylor, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 23 2014
- ISBN10: 1590177274
- Language: English
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Fancies and Goodnights
$24.95 Read moreJohn Collier’s edgy, sardonic tales are works of rare wit, curious insight, and scary implication. They stand out as one of the pinnacles in the critically neglected but perennially popular tradition … [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Collier, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: May 31 2003
- ISBN10: 1590170512
- Language: English
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Asleep in the Sun
$18.95 Add to cartLucio, a normal man in a normal (nosy) city neighborhood with normal problems with his in-laws (ever-present) and job (he lost it) finds he has a new problem on his hands: his beloved wife, Diana. She
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Bioy Casares, Adolfo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: August 01 2004
- ISBN10: 1590170954
- Language: English
