New York Review Books Classics
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The Post-Office Girl
$16.95 Add to cartWes Anderson on Stefan Zweig: “I had never heard of Zweig…when I just more or less by chance bought a copy of Beware of Pity. I loved this first book. I also read the The Post-Office Girl. The Gra
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Zweig, Stefan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 15 2008
- ISBN10: 1590172620
- Language: English
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Fortunes of War: The Balkan Trilogy
$29.95 Add to cartThe Balkan Trilogy is the story of a marriage and of a war, a vast, teeming, and complex masterpiece in which Olivia Manning brings the uncertainty and adventure of civilian existence under political … [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Manning, Olivia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 944
- Publish Date: January 19 2010
- ISBN10: 1590173317
- Language: English
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Love in a Fallen City
$19.95 Add to cartMasterful short works about passion, family, and human relationships by one of the greatest writers of 20th century China.
A New York Review Books Original“[A] giant of modern Chinese literature” –Th
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Chang, Eileen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 10 2006
- ISBN10: 1590171780
- Language: English
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Everything Flows
$18.95 Add to cartA New York Review Books Original
Everything Flows is Vasily Grossman’s final testament, written after the Soviet authorities suppressed his masterpiece, Life and Fate. The main story is simple: releas- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Grossman, Vasily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1590173287
- Language: English
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The Vet’s Daughter
$16.95 Add to cartThe Vet’s Daughter combines shocking realism with a visionary edge. The vet lives with his bedridden wife and shy daughter Alice in a sinister London suburb. He works constantly, captive to a strange … [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Comyns, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: April 30 2003
- ISBN10: 1590170296
- Language: English
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The Human Comedy: Selected Stories
$22.95 Add to cartAn NYRB Classics Original
Characters from every corner of society and all walks of life–lords and ladies, businessmen and military men, poor clerks, unforgiving moneylenders, aspiring politicians, ar- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: De Balzac, Honore
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 21 2014
- ISBN10: 1590176642
- Language: English
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The Chrysalids
$17.95 Add to cartThe Chrysalids is set in the future after a devastating global nuclear war. David, the young hero of the novel, lives in a tight-knit community of religious and genetic fundamentalists, who exist in a
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Wyndham, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 18 2008
- ISBN10: 1590172922
- Language: English
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The Other
$17.95 Add to cartHolland and Niles Perry are identical thirteen-year-old twins. They are close, close enough, almost, to read each other’s thoughts, but they couldn’t be more different. Holland is bold and mischievous… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Tryon, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 02 2012
- ISBN10: 1590175832
- Language: English
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The Anatomy of Melancholy
$32.95 Add to cartOne of the major documents of modern European civilization, Robert Burton’s astounding compendium, a survey of melancholy in all its myriad forms, has invited nothing but superlatives since its public… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Burton, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1424
- Publish Date: April 30 2001
- ISBN10: 0940322668
- Language: English
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A Time of Gifts: On Foot to Constantinople: From the Hook of Holland to the Middle Danube
$17.95 Add to cartThis beloved account about an intrepid young Englishman on the first leg of his walk from London to Constantinople is simply one of the best works of travel literature ever written.
At the age of eig- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Leigh Fermor, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: October 03 2005
- ISBN10: 1590171659
- Language: English
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Chess Story
$15.95 Add to cartChess Story, also known as The Royal Game, is the Austrian master Stefan Zweig’s final achievement, completed in Brazilian exile and sent off to his American publisher only days before his suicide in … [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Zweig, Stefan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: December 09 2005
- ISBN10: 1590171691
- Language: English
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Hard Rain Falling
$17.95 Add to cartA hardboiled novel about life in the American underground, from the pool halls of Portland to the cells of San Quentin. Simply one of the finest books ever written about being down on your luck.
Don- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Carpenter, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 08 2009
- ISBN10: 1590173244
- Language: English
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The Go-Between
$17.95 Add to cart“The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there.”
Summering with a fellow schoolboy on a great English estate, Leo, the hero of L. P. Hartley’s finest novel, encounters a world of uni- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Hartley, L. P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: March 31 2002
- ISBN10: 0940322994
- Language: English
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The Haunted Looking Glass
$18.95 Read moreThe Haunted Looking Glass is the late Edward Gorey’s selection of his favorite tales of ghosts, ghouls, and grisly goings-on. It includes stories by Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, M. R. James, W. W…. [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Gorey, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 28 2001
- ISBN10: 0940322684
- Language: English
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Sleepless Nights
$15.95 Read moreIn Sleepless Nights a woman looks back on her life–the parade of people, the shifting background of place–and assembles a scrapbook of memories, reflections, portraits, letters, wishes, and dreams. … [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Hardwick, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 31 2001
- ISBN10: 0940322722
- Language: English
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A Month in the Country
$15.95 Add to cartA short, spellbinding novel about a WWI veteran finding a way to re-enter–and fully embrace–normal life while spending the summer in an idyllic English village.
In J. L. Carr’s deeply charged poeti- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Carr, J. L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 31 2000
- ISBN10: 0940322471
- Language: English
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Warlock
$19.95 Add to cartOakley Hall’s legendary Warlock revisits and reworks the traditional conventions of the Western to present a raw, funny, hypnotic, ultimately devastating picture of American unreality. First published… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Hall, Oakley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: November 21 2005
- ISBN10: 1590171616
- Language: English
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The Invention of Morel
$14.95 Add to cartJorge Luis Borges declared The Invention of Morel a masterpiece of plotting, comparable to The Turn of the Screw and Journey to the Center of the Earth. Set on a mysterious island, Bioy’s novella is a
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Bioy Casares, Adolfo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: September 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1590170571
- Language: English
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Life and Fate
$29.95 Add to cartA book judged so dangerous in the Soviet Union that not only the manuscript but the ribbons on which it had been typed were confiscated by the state, Life and Fate is an epic tale of World War II and … [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Grossman, Vasily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: May 16 2006
- ISBN10: 1590172019
- Language: English
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The One-Straw Revolution: An Introduction to Natural Farming
$16.95 Add to cartCall it “Zen and the Art of Farming” or a “Little Green Book,” Masanobu Fukuoka’s manifesto about farming, eating, and the limits of human knowledge presents a radical challenge to the global systems
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Fukuoka, Masanobu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: June 02, 2009
- ISBN10: 1590173139
- Language: English
