New York Review of Books

  • Troubles: Winner of the 2010 “Lost Man Booker Prize” for Fiction

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    Winner of the Lost Man Booker Prize, this darkly hilarious book about the Irish war for independence takes place in a crumbling hotel on Ireland’s west coast, a place where madness and brutality have

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    • Series: Empire Trilogy
    • Author: Farrell, J. G.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 480
    • Publish Date: October 31 2002
    • ISBN10: 1590170180
    • Language: English
  • Leon Garfield’s Shakespeare Stories

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    How to introduce children to Shakespeare, not just to the stories behind the plays but to the richness of Shakespeare’s language and the depth of his characters: That’s the challenge that Leon Garfiel

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    • Author: Garfield, Leon
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 576
    • Publish Date: November 03 2015
    • ISBN10: 1590179315
    • Language: English
  • Stalingrad

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    Now in English for the first time, the prequel to Vasily Grossman’s Life and Fate, the War and Peace of the twentieth Century.

    In April 1942, Hitler and Mussolini meet in Salzburg where they agree on

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    • Author: Grossman, Vasily
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 1088
    • Publish Date: June 11 2019
    • ISBN10: 1681373270
    • Language: English
  • Machines in the Head: Selected Stories

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    Enter the strange and haunting world of Anna Kavan, author of mind-bending stories that blend science fiction and the author’s own harrowing experiences with drug addiction, in this new collection of [more below]

    • Author: Kavan, Anna
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: February 18 2020
    • ISBN10: 1681374145
    • Language: English
  • The Fire Within

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    Adapted to film by both Louis Malle and Joachim Trier, this heart-rending and tenderly wrought novel narrates the decline of an artist and heroin addict in 1920s Paris.

    Pierre Drieu la Rochelle might

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    • Author: Drieu La Rochelle, Pierre
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: December 05 2023
    • ISBN10: 1681376210
    • Language: English
  • A Love Affair

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    Accomplished in his career but unaccomplished in love, a middle-aged architect is torn apart by his obsession with an enigmatic young woman in this delicately told story of desire and abjection by a t[more below]

    • Author: Buzzati, Dino
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 248
    • Publish Date: May 23 2023
    • ISBN10: 1681377128
    • Language: English
  • Berlin Alexanderplatz

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    The inspiration for Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s epic film and that The Guardian named one of the “Top 100 Books of All Time,” Berlin Alexanderplatz is considered one of the most important works of the [more below]

    • Author: Doblin, Alfred
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 480
    • Publish Date: March 06 2018
    • ISBN10: 1681371995
    • Language: English
  • Grief Lessons: Four Plays by Euripides

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    Now in paperback.

    Euripides, the last of the three great tragedians of ancient Athens, reached the height of his renown during the disastrous Peloponnesian War, when democratic Athens was brought down

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    • Series: New York Review Books (Paperback)
    • Author: Euripides
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 312
    • Publish Date: September 16 2008
    • ISBN10: 1590172531
    • Language: English
  • Down Below

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    A stunning work of memoir and an unforgettable depiction of the brilliance and madness by one of Surrealism’s most compelling figures

    In 1937 Leonora Carrington–later to become one of the twentieth c

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    • Series: Nyrb Classics
    • Author: Carrington, Leonora
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: April 18 2017
    • ISBN10: 1681370603
    • Language: English
  • The Story of a Life

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    One of the most famous works of Russian literature, a memoir about a writer’s coming of age during World War I, the Russian Civil War, and the rise of the Soviet era. This is the first unabridged tran[more below]

    • Author: Paustovsky, Konstantin
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 816
    • Publish Date: February 14 2023
    • ISBN10: 1681377225
    • Language: English
  • Woman Running in the Mountains

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    Set in 1970s Japan, this tender and poetic novel about a young, single mother struggling to find her place in the world is an early triumph by a modern Japanese master.

    Alone at dawn, in the heat of m

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    • Author: Tsushima, Yuko
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: February 22 2022
    • ISBN10: 1681375974
    • Language: English
  • The Woman Who Borrowed Memories: Selected Stories

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    An NYRB Classics Original

    Tove Jansson was a master of brevity, unfolding worlds at a touch. Her art flourished in small settings, as can be seen in her bestselling novel The Summer Book and in her i

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    • Series: Nyrb Classics
    • Author: Jansson, Tove
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: October 21 2014
    • ISBN10: 1590177665
    • Language: English
  • Chess Story

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    Chess 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
  • Arabesques

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    A luminous, inventive, and deeply personal exploration of living in the liminal space between Jewish and Arab, ancient and modern, by a gifted Palestinian writer.

    Chosen by The New York Times as one o

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    • Author: Shammas, Anton
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 280
    • Publish Date: January 17 2023
    • ISBN10: 168137692X
    • Language: English
  • The Skin of Dreams

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    In this delightful, cinema-inspired daydream of a novel, an identity-shifting protagonist uses the everyday inspirations of his life to catapult himself into the realm of imagination, blurring the bou[more below]

    • Author: Queneau, Raymond
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: January 30 2024
    • ISBN10: 1681377705
    • Language: English
  • Wee Gillis

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    A Caldecott Honor Book by the creators of the beloved Story of Ferdinand

    Wee Gillis lives in Scotland. He is an orphan, and he spends half of each year with his mother’s people in the lowlands, while

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  • Last Words from Montmartre

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    An NYRB Classics Original

    When the pioneering Taiwanese novelist Qiu Miaojin committed suicide in 1995 at age twenty-six, she left behind her unpublished masterpiece, Last Words from Montmartre. Unfol

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  • D’Aulaires’ Book of Trolls

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    In this spectacular follow-up to their beloved Book of Norse Myths, the husband-and-wife team of Ingri and Edgar Parin d’Aulaire explore the uncanny reaches of Norse mythology, an enchanted night-worl… [more below]

  • Hard Rain Falling

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    A 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

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    • Series: New York Review Books Classics
    • Author: Carpenter, Don
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: September 08 2009
    • ISBN10: 1590173244
    • Language: English
  • The Bible and Poetry

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    A fresh, provocative look at the link between poetry and Christianity, both as it relates to the Bible itself as well as to Christian and religious life, by an accomplished scholar.

    The Bible is full

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    • Author: Edwards, Michael
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: August 15 2023
    • ISBN10: 1681376377
    • Language: English
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