New York Review of Books

  • Lies and Sorcery

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    An Italian master’s magnum opus about three generations of women, now in the first-ever unabridged English translation.

    Elsa Morante is one of the titans of twentieth-century literature–Natalia Ginzb

    • Author: Morante, Elsa
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 800
    • Publish Date: October 10, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1681376849
    • Language: English
  • The Summer Book

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    In The Summer Book Tove Jansson distills the essence of the summer–its sunlight and storms–into twenty-two crystalline vignettes. This brief novel tells the story of Sophia, a six-year-old girl awak… [more below]

    • Series: New York Review Books Classics
    • Author: Jansson, Tove
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 184
    • Publish Date: May 20 2008
    • ISBN10: 159017268X
    • Language: English
  • Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.

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    No one burned hotter than Eve Babitz. Possessing skin that radiated “its own kind of moral laws,” spectacular teeth, and a figure that was the stuff of legend, she seduced seemingly everyone who was a… [more below]

    • Author: Babitz, Eve
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 184
    • Publish Date: August 30 2016
    • ISBN10: 1681370085
    • Language: English
  • Stoner

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    Discover an American masterpiece. This unassuming story about the life of a quiet English professor has earned the admiration of readers all over the globe.

    William Stoner is born at the end of the ni

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    • Series: New York Review Books Classics
    • Author: Williams, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: June 20 2006
    • ISBN10: 1590171993
    • Language: English
  • When We Cease to Understand the World

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    One of The New York Times Book Review‘s 10 Best Books of 2021

    Shortlisted for the 2021 International Booker Prize and the 2021 National Book Award for Translated Literature

    A fictional examination of t

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    • Author: Labatut, Benjamin
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: September 28 2021
    • ISBN10: 1681375664
    • Language: English
  • The Thirty Years War

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    Europe in 1618 was riven between Protestants and Catholics, Bourbon and Hapsburg–as well as empires, kingdoms, and countless principalities. After angry Protestants tossed three representatives of th

    • Series: New York Review Books Classics
    • Author: Wedgwood, C. V.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 536
    • Publish Date: June 30, 2005
    • ISBN10: 1590171462
    • Language: English
  • In a Lonely Place

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    A classic California noir with a feminist twist, this prescient 1947 novel exposed misogyny in post-World War II American society, making it far ahead of its time.

    Los Angeles in the late 1940s is a c

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    • Author: Hughes, Dorothy B.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: August 15 2017
    • ISBN10: 1681371472
    • Language: English
  • The Door

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    One of The New York Times Book Review‘s “10 Best Books of 2015”

    An NYRB Classics Original

    The Door is an unsettling exploration of the relationship between two very different women. Magda is a writer,

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    • Series: Nyrb Classics
    • Author: Szabo, Magda
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: January 27 2015
    • ISBN10: 1590177711
    • Language: English
  • Theorem

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    This tale about seduction, obsession, family, and the confines of capitalism is one of director Pier Paolo Pasolini’s most fascinating creations, based on his transcendent film of the same name.

    Theo

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    • Author: Pasolini, Pier Paolo
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: November 07 2023
    • ISBN10: 1681377640
    • Language: English
  • Ghosts

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    An elegantly hair-raising collection of Edith Wharton’s ghost stories, selected and with a preface written by the author herself.

    No history of the American uncanny tale would be complete without ment

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    • Author: Wharton, Edith
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: October 26 2021
    • ISBN10: 1681375729
    • Language: English
  • The Fawn

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    From the author of The Door and Abigail and for fans of Elena Ferrante and Clarice Lispector, a newly translated novel about a theater star who is forced to reckon with her painful and tragic past.

    In

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    • Author: Szabó, Magda
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: March 28 2023
    • ISBN10: 1681377373
    • Language: English
  • I Used to Be Charming: The Rest of Eve Babitz

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    Previously uncollected nonfiction pieces by Hollywood’s ultimate It Girl about everything from fashion to tango to Jim Morrison and Nicholas Cage.

    With Eve’s Hollywood Eve Babitz lit up the scene in

    • Author: Babitz, Eve
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 448
    • Publish Date: October 08, 2019
    • ISBN10: 1681373793
    • Language: English
  • The Stronghold

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    A glory-starved soldier spends his life awaiting an absent, long-expected enemy in this influential Italian classic of existentialism, now newly translated and with its originally intended title resto[more below]

    • Author: Buzzati, Dino
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 216
    • Publish Date: May 23 2023
    • ISBN10: 1681377144
    • Language: English
  • The Long Ships

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    A beloved Viking saga and masterpiece of historical fiction, The Long Ships is a high spirited adventure that stretches from Scandinavia to Spain, England, Ireland, and beyond.

    Frans Gunnar Bengtsson

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    • Series: New York Review Books Classics
    • Author: Bengtsson, Frans G.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 528
    • Publish Date: July 06 2010
    • ISBN10: 1590173465
    • Language: English
  • Life with Picasso

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    Fran?ise Gilot’s candid memoir remains the most revealing portrait of Picasso written, and gives fascinating insight into the intense and creative life shared by two modern artists.

    Fran?ise Gilot was

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    • Author: Gilot, Françoise
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: June 11 2019
    • ISBN10: 168137319X
    • Language: English
  • The Dud Avocado

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    A smart, funny classic about a young and beautiful American woman who moves to Paris determined to live life to the fullest.

    The Dud Avocado follows the romantic and comedic adventures of a young Ame

    • Series: New York Review Books Classics
    • Author: Dundy, Elaine
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: June 05, 2007
    • ISBN10: 1590172329
    • Language: English
  • Don’t Look Now: Selected Stories of Daphne Du Maurier

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    Classic horror stories by one of masters of the form. Full of bone-chilling tales, this collection includes “The Birds,” the basis for the Alfred Hitchcock film of the same title, and other creepy cla

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    • Author: Du Maurier, Daphne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: October 28 2008
    • ISBN10: 1590172884
    • Language: English
  • Shadows of Carcosa: Tales of Cosmic Horror by Lovecraft, Chambers, Machen, Poe, and Other Masters of the Weird

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    From the fictional land of Carcosa that inspired the HBO show True Detective to H. P. Lovecraft’s accursed New England hills, this collection features some of the most legendary landscapes of the cosm… [more below]

    • Author: Lovecraft, H. P.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: October 06 2015
    • ISBN10: 1590179439
    • Language: English
  • By: Rumi

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    A vibrant selection of poems by the great Persian mystic with groundbreaking translations by an American poet of Persian descent.

    Rumi’s poems were meant to induce a sense of ecstatic illumination and

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    • Author: Rumi
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: March 08 2022
    • ISBN10: 1681375338
    • Language: English
  • Affinities: On Art and Fascination

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    A meditation on the power and pleasures of the image, from paintings to photographs to migraine auras, by one of Britain’s finest literary minds.

    In Affinities, Brian Dillon, who Joyce Carol Oates has

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    • Author: Dillon, Brian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: April 25 2023
    • ISBN10: 1681377268
    • Language: English
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