New York Review of Books
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The Frog in the Throat
$15.95 Add to cartIn a small town in Switzerland, Franz–ex-clergyman, ex-husband, current counselor of locals at loose ends– is being haunted by his recently deceased father, Klement. In life, Franz was caught cheati… [more below]
- Author: Werner, Markus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1681379120
- Language: English
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Malaparte: A Biography
$39.95 Add to cartA sweeping, definitive biography of the polarizing Italian writer whose infamous politics, relationship with Mussolini, and irrepresable knack for invention made him one of the most provocative artist… [more below]
- Author: Serra, Maurizio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1681378701
- Language: English
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Perfection
$15.95 Add to cartA scathing, provocative novel about contemporary existence by a rising star in Italian literature.
“One of Europe’s most talented young writers, Latronico has written the great Berlin novel we’ve all- Author: Latronico, Vincenzo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1681378728
- Language: English
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Water
$14.95 Add to cartA follow-up to her ground-breaking translations of Rumi in Gold, poet and musician Haleh Liza Gafori translates a new selection of work by the great Persian mystic that will muster the soul and stir t… [more below]
- Author: Rumi, Mevlana Jalaluddin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1681379163
- Language: English
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The New York Stories of Edith Wharton
$18.95 Add to cartA New York Review Books Original
Edith Wharton wrote about New York as only a native can. Her Manhattan is a city of well-appointed drawing rooms, hansoms and broughams, all-night cotillions, and resp- Author: Wharton, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: October 09 2007
- ISBN10: 1590172485
- Language: English
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Beyond Architecture: The New New York
$37.50 Read moreA volume of new essays by a range of contributors–architectural critics, city planners, historians, scholars, journalists, and more–to commemorate the sixtieth anniversary of the passage of the New … [more below]
- Author: Diamonstein-Spielvogel, Barbaralee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1681379104
- Language: English
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A House and Its Head
$17.95 Add to cartA radical thinker, one of the rare modern heretics, said Mary McCarthy of Ivy Compton-Burnett, in whose austere, savage, and bitingly funny novels anything can happen and no one will ever escape. The … [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Compton-Burnett, Ivy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 28 2001
- ISBN10: 0940322641
- Language: English
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The Pornographer
$17.95 Add to cartBy “arguably the most important Irish writer since Samuel Beckett” (The Guardian), a character study of a young resident of Dublin who pens erotica for a living, making his money through fantasy while… [more below]
- Author: McGahern, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1681378809
- Language: English
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Star 111
$19.95 Add to cartA panoramic and picaresque novel of the first years after the fall of the Berlin Wall is told through the experiences of a young man making his way in a time of constant change.
A bestseller in German- Author: Seiler, Lutz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1681378531
- Language: English
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Augustus
$19.95 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 1973 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD
In Augustus, his third great novel, John Williams took on an entirely new challenge, a historical narrative set in classical Rome, expl
By the Author of Stoner- Author: Williams, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 19 2014
- ISBN10: 1590178211
- Language: English
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Swann’s Way
$18.95 Read moreNow available for the first time in the United States, a celebrated translation of the first volume of Proust’s In Search of Lost Time.
Swann’s Way, the first of the seven volumes that constitut- Author: Proust, Marcel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1681376296
- Language: English
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Stoner: 50th Anniversary Edition
$27.95 Add to cartDiscover 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
- Author: Williams, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 30 2019
- ISBN10: 1681374579
- Language: English
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Great Granny Webster
$16.95 Add to cartShortlisted for the Booker Prize
The real-life Guinness heiress offers an inside look at the lives of eccentric aristocrats in this “masterful . . . macabre fairy-tale and blackly humorous family port- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Blackwood, Caroline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 30 2002
- ISBN10: 1590170075
- Language: English
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Inverted World
$18.95 Read moreFeatured in Science Fiction: The Best 100 Novels
Winner of the British Science Fiction Award
Nominated for the Hugo Award
The “devilishly entertaining” masterpiece of hard science fiction, set in a … [more below]- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Priest, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 22 2008
- ISBN10: 1590172698
- Language: English
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The Suicides
$16.95 Add to cartA reporter embarks on an investigation of a string of unconnected suicides–which then leads into an exploration of the phenomenon of suicide itself–in this elegant existential novel, the third and f… [more below]
- Author: Di Benedetto, Antonio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1681378868
- Language: English
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Monsieur Teste
$15.95 Add to cartA defining work of twentieth-century modernism, now newly translated–a philosophical novel about the nature of consciousness, all centered around a character who is composed of absolute brain and int… [more below]
- Author: Val?ry, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1681378922
- Language: English
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All in Line
$34.95 Add to cartA new edition of Saul Steinberg’s memoir-via-drawing of his escape from fascist Europe and of his transition into life as an American, capturing absurdities, delights, and the grim realities of war al… [more below]
- Author: Steinberg, Saul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1681378620
- Language: English
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The Rest Is Silence
$16.95 Read moreThe lone novel by a Latin American author of very short fiction (praised as “the most beautiful stories in the world” by Italo Calvino)–an antic, metafictional send-up of the Mexican literary scene t… [more below]
- Author: Monterroso, Augusto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: December 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1681378825
- Language: English
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The Village of Ben Suc
$16.95 Add to cartWith a new introduction by Wallace Shawn, a classic work of war reportage that describes, with unblinking vision, the systematic leveling of a Vietnamese village by American troops.
In January 1967, a- Author: Schell, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1681378493
- Language: English
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Granny Cloud
$16.00 Read moreA playful, ecstatic, and invigorating collection of lyrical work by one of America’s finest young poets.
Farnoosh Fathi’s poetry has been admired for its “riot of associations and sonic improvisations- Author: Fathi, Farnoosh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1681378590
- Language: English
