New York Review of Books
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Speedboat
$15.95 Add to cartWinner of the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award, this is one of the defining books of the 1970s, an experimental novel about a young journalist trying to navigate life in America.
When Speedboat burst o- Series: Nyrb Classics
- Author: Adler, Renata
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 19 2013
- ISBN10: 1590176138
- Language: English
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The Letters of Gustave Flaubert
$24.95 Read moreAppearing in a single volume for the very first time, an illuminating and enrichingly annotated selection of correspondence from one of Western literature’s most revered writers.
“If there is one art- Author: Flaubert, Gustave
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1681377160
- Language: English
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J R
$29.95 Add to cartA National Book Award-winning satire about the unchecked power of American capitalism, written more than three decades before the 2008 financial crisis.
At the center of J R is J R Vansant, a very ave- Author: Gaddis, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 1681374684
- Language: English
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Jenny and the Cat Club: A Collection of Favorite Stories about Jenny Linsky
$21.95 Add to cartIn Greenwich Village an orphaned black cat lives happily with her master, a sea captain. Still, the gentle Jenny Linsky would like nothing more than to join the local Cat Club, whose members include M
- Series: Jenny’s Cat Club
- Author: Averill, Esther
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 30 2003
- ISBN10: 1590170474
- Language: English
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Wilding: Returning Nature to Our Farm
$22.95 Add to cartAn inspiring story about what happens when 3,500 acres of land, farmed for centuries, is left to return to the wild, and about the wilder, richer future a natural landscape can bring.
For years Charli- Author: Tree, Isabella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: September 17 2019
- ISBN10: 1681373718
- Language: English
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The Go-Between
$18.95 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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On the Marble Cliffs
$15.95 Add to cartNow in a new translation, an imaginative, darkly radiant fable about a pair of brothers, formerly warriors, whose idyll is shattered by an encroaching fascistic force.
Set in a world of its own, Ernst- Author: J?nger, Ernst
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1681376253
- Language: English
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Notes on the Cinematograph
$15.95 Add to cartThe French film director Robert Bresson was one of the great artists of the twentieth century and among the most radical, original, and radiant stylists of any time. He worked with nonprofessional act… [more below]
- Author: Bresson, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 15 2016
- ISBN10: 1681370247
- Language: English
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The Haunted Looking Glass
$18.95 Add to cartThe 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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My Phantoms
$16.95 Read moreA hostile mother-daughter relationship stands at the center of this astonishing, blackly humorous novel by the acclaimed author of First Love.
Helen Grant is a mystery to her daughter. An extrovert wi- Author: Riley, Gwendoline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 13, 2022
- ISBN10: 1681376814
- Language: English
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Sleepless Nights
$15.95 Add to cartIn 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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The Recognitions
$29.95 Add to cartA postmodern masterpiece about fraud and forgery by one of the most distinctive, accomplished novelists of the last century.
The Recognitions is a sweeping depiction of a world in which everything tha- Author: Gaddis, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 968
- Publish Date: November 24 2020
- ISBN10: 1681374668
- 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 Child and the River
$15.95 Read moreA new translation of an evocative, Huckleberry Finn-esque French bestseller about a young farmboy, the river where he is forbidden to play, and the adventures that ensue when he disobeys his family’s … [more below]
- Author: Bosco, Henri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 168137742X
- Language: English
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Written on Water
$17.95 Read moreNow back in print, these witty, insightful ssays on fashion, cinema, wartime, and everyday life demonstrate why Eileen Chang was and is a major icon of twentieth-century Chinese literature.
Eileen Cha- Author: Chang, Eileen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1681375761
- Language: English
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Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont
$17.95 Add to cartA blackly humorous story of loneliness, deception, and life in old age by one of the most accomplished novelists of the twentieth century.
On a rainy Sunday afternoon in January, the recently widowed- Author: Taylor, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 21 2021
- ISBN10: 1681375648
- Language: English
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An Ordinary Youth
$19.95 Read moreA provocative novel about growing up in Nazi Germany, as seen through the eyes of a child witnessing the spread of intolerance and political unrest in his town.
An Ordinary Youth is a novel drawn dire… [more below]- Author: Kempowski, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 476
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1681377209
- Language: English
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Don’t Look at Me Like That
$16.95 Read moreA candid novel of love, betrayal, and friendship about a young woman who breaks with her peers, moves to London, and begins a shocking affair.
“When I was at school I used to think that everyone disli- Author: Athill, Diana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1681376113
- Language: English
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The Invention of Morel
$15.95 Read moreJorge 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
