New York Review of Books
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By: Gwendoline Riley
First Love
$16.95PaperbackRead moreA raw and engrossing portrait of familial and marital dysfunction by “one of Britain’s most original young writers” (The Observer).
Neve is a writer in her mid-thirties married to an older man, Edwyn. … [more below]- Author: Riley, Gwendoline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1681376903
- Language: English
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By: Szabo, Magda
Abigail
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartFrom the author of The Door, a beloved coming-of-age tale set in WWII-era Hungary.
Abigail, the story of a headstrong teenager growing up during World War II, is the most beloved of Magda Szab?’s boo… [more below]- Author: Szabo, Magda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 21 2020
- ISBN10: 168137403X
- Language: English
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By: Beppe Fenoglio
A Private Affair
$16.95PaperbackRead moreA powerful World War II novel about a young soldier joining the anti-German resistance in occupied Italy, this classic–which touches on everything from wartime dangers and adventures to desperate lov
- Author: Fenoglio, Beppe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 28, 2023
- ISBN10: 1681376741
- Language: English
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A Dictionary of Symbols: Revised and Expanded Edition
$34.95PaperbackAdd to cartA classic encyclopedia of symbols by Catalan polymath Joan Cirlot that illuminates the symbolic underpinnings of myth, modern psychology, literature, and art.
Juan Eduardo Cirlot’s A Dictionary of Sym- Author: Cirlot, Juan Eduardo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: September 22 2020
- ISBN10: 1681371979
- Language: English
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By: Manning, Olivia
Fortunes of War: The Balkan Trilogy
$29.95PaperbackAdd 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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By: Ivan Turgenev
Fathers and Children
$16.95PaperbackRead moreA 19th-century Russian masterpiece about love, politics, family, and the tension between the new generation and the old world.
Ivan Turgenev’s Fathers and Children is a book full to bursting with life- Author: Turgenev, Ivan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 1681376350
- Language: English
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Telluria
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn the warring, neo-feudal society of this cross-genre novel for fans of Cormac McCarthy and William Gibson, the greatest treasure is a dose of tellurium–a magical drug administered by a spike throug… [more below]
- Author: Sorokin, Vladimir
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1681376334
- Language: English
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By: William Sloane
The Rim of Morning: Two Tales of Cosmic Horror
$22.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn the 1930s, William Sloane wrote two brilliant novels that gave a whole new meaning to cosmic horror. In To Walk the Night, Bark Jones and his college buddy Jerry Lister, a science whiz, head back t… [more below]
- Author: Sloane, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: October 06 2015
- ISBN10: 1590179064
- Language: English
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By: Gardner, Leonard
Fat City
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartFat City is a vivid novel of allegiance and defeat, of the potent promise of the good life and the desperation and drink that waylay those whom it eludes. Stockton, California, is the setting: the Lid
- Author: Gardner, Leonard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 08 2015
- ISBN10: 1590178920
- Language: English
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By: Molly Keane
Good Behaviour
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartShortlisted for the Booker Prize
A wickedly funny satire of Irish society after WWI, featuring “delicious and deleterious accounts of illicit sex and wild high jinks, and a mother-daughter duo who c… [more below]- Author: Keane, Molly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 18 2021
- ISBN10: 168137529X
- Language: English
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By: Chang, Eileen
Love in a Fallen City
$19.95PaperbackAdd 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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By: E. E. Cummings
The Enormous Room
$16.95PaperbackRead moreA centenary edition of E. E. Cummings’s antic autobiographical novel about his imprisonment in a French military detention camp during World War I.
In 1917, after the entry of America into World War I- Author: Cummings, E. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1681376199
- Language: English
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No Room at the Morgue
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartInspired by the works of Dashiell Hammett, No Room at the Morgue is Jean-Patrick Manchette’s unparalleled take on the private eye novel — fierce, politically inflected, and finely rendered by the hau… [more below]
- Author: Manchette, Jean-Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 11 2020
- ISBN10: 1681374188
- Language: English
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By: Campo, Cristina
The Unforgivable: And Other Writings
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartThrilling, stylish essays about everything from flying carpets and Doctor Zhivago to God and Shakespeare, by a rediscovered Italian writer.
Christina Campo published only two short collections of essay… [more below]- Author: Campo, Cristina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1681378027
- Language: English
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By: Hughes, Richard
A High Wind in Jamaica
$17.95PaperbackRead moreRichard Hughes’s celebrated short novel is a masterpiece of concentrated narrative. Its dreamlike action begins among the decayed plantation houses and overwhelming natural abundance of late nineteent… [more below]
- Author: Hughes, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: September 30 1999
- ISBN10: 0940322153
- Language: English
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By: Gluck, Robert
Margery Kempe
$17.95PaperbackRead moreLust, religious zeal, and heartache come together in this provocative novel about two infatuations, one between a man and his young lover in the late 20th century and another between a 15th-century wo… [more below]
- Author: Gluck, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 10 2020
- ISBN10: 1681374315
- Language: English
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By: Vasily Grossman
Everything Flows
$18.95PaperbackAdd 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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By: Comyns, Barbara
The Vet’s Daughter
$16.95PaperbackAdd 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
$22.95PaperbackAdd 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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Lolly Willowes: Or the Loving Huntsman
$17.95PaperbackRead more“[The book] I’ll be pressing into people’s hands forever is “Lolly Willowes,” the 1926 novel by Sylvia Townsend Warner. It tells the story of a woman who rejects the life that society has fixed for he
- Series: New York Review Books (Paperback) #05
- Author: Warner, Sylvia Townsend
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: September 30 1999
- ISBN10: 0940322161
- Language: English













