New York Review of Books
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Fatale
$15.95PaperbackAdd to cartA New York Review Books Original
Whether you call her a coldhearted grifter or the soul of modern capitalism, there’s no question that Aim e is a killer and a more than professional one. Now she’s set
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Manchette, Jean-Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 26 2011
- ISBN10: 1590173813
- Language: English
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By: Simon, Claude
The Flanders Road
$16.95PaperbackRead moreBy the winner of the 1985 Nobel Prize in Literature, a riveting, stylistically audacious modernist epic about the French cavalry’s bloody face-off against German Panzer tanks during WWII.
On a sunny d- Author: Simon, Claude
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1681375958
- Language: English
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By: Paul, Celia
Letters to Gwen John
$29.95HardcoverRead moreWith original artworks throughout, an extraordinary fusion of memoir and artistic biography from the acclaimed artist and author of Self-Portrait.
Dearest Gwen, I know this letter to you is an artific- Author: Paul, Celia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1681376407
- Language: English
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By: Edgü, Ferit
The Wounded Age and Eastern Tales
$15.95PaperbackRead moreOne of Turkey’s most celebrated writers explores themes of violence, otherness, and exile through a thrilling hybrid of poetry and prose that paints a vivid picture of Turkey’s conflict-torn lands.
In- Author: Edgü, Ferit
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1681376768
- Language: English
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By: Merwin, W. S.
The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes
$16.95PaperbackRead moreSpain has produced two books that changed world literature: Don Quixote and Lazarillo de Tormes, the first picaresque novel ever written and the inspired precursor to works as various as Vanity Fair a… [more below]
- Series: Nyrb Classics
- Author: Merwin, W. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 31 2004
- ISBN10: 1590171322
- Language: English
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Three Rings: A Tale of Exile, Narrative, and Fate
$15.95PaperbackRead moreA memoir, biography, work of history, and literary criticism all in one, this moving book tells the story of three exiled writers–Erich Auerbach, Fran輟is Fé§elon, and W. G. Sebald–and their relat… [more below]
- Author: Mendelsohn, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1681376393
- Language: English
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Memoirs from Beyond the Grave: 1800-1815
$27.95PaperbackRead moreThe second part of an infamous memoir about life in the time of Napoleon by a rebellious literary celebrity.
In 1800, François-René de Chateaubriand sailed from the cliffs of Dover to the headlands- Author: Chateaubriand, François-Réne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 800
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1681376172
- Language: English
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By: Darwish, Najwan
Nothing More to Lose
$16.00PaperbackRead moreNothing More to Lose is the first collection of poems by Palestinian poet Najwan Darwish to appear in English. Hailed across the Arab world and beyond, Darwish’s poetry walks the razor’s edge between … [more below]
- Series: NYRB/Poets
- Author: Darwish, Najwan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 29 2014
- ISBN10: 1590177304
- Language: English
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By: Blythe, Ronald
Akenfield: Portrait of an English Village
$22.95PaperbackRead moreWoven from the words of the inhabitants of a small Suffolk village in the 1960s, Akenfield is a masterpiece of twentieth-century English literature, a scrupulously observed and deeply affecting portr… [more below]
- Author: Blythe, Ronald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 22 2015
- ISBN10: 1590178300
- Language: English
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The Traveller’s Tree: A Journey Through the Caribbean Islands
$22.95PaperbackRead moreIn the late 1940s Patrick Leigh Fermor, now widely regarded as one of the twentieth century’s greatest travel writers, set out to explore the then relatively little-visited islands of the Caribbean. R… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Leigh Fermor, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 11 2011
- ISBN10: 1590173805
- Language: English
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Onward and Upward in the Garden
$22.95PaperbackRead moreIn 1925 Harold Ross hired Katharine Sergeant Angell as a manuscript reader for The New Yorker. Within months she became the magazine’s first fiction editor, discovering and championing the work of Vla… [more below]
- Author: White, Katherine S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: March 17 2015
- ISBN10: 1590178505
- Language: English
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By: Dermout, Maria
The Ten Thousand Things
$17.95PaperbackRead moreIn Wild, Cheryl Strayed writes of The Ten Thousand Things “Each of Dermo?’s sentences came at me like a soft knowing dagger, depicting a far-off land that felt to me like the blood of all the places I
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Dermout, Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 31 2002
- ISBN10: 159017013X
- Language: English
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By: Platonov, Andrey
The Foundation Pit
$16.95PaperbackRead moreTranslated from the Russian by Robert & Elizabeth Chandler and Olga Meerson
In Andrey Platonov’s The Foundation Pit, a team of workers ha
With notes and an afterword by Robert Chandler and Olga Meerson- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Platonov, Andrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 21 2009
- ISBN10: 1590173058
- Language: English
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The Uncollected Essays of Elizabeth Hardwick
$18.95PaperbackRead moreEssays on music, art, pop culture, literature, and politics by the renowned essayist and observer of contemporary life, now collected together for the first time.
The Uncollected Essays of Elizabeth H- Author: Hardwick, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 1681376237
- Language: English
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By: Langley, Patrick
The Variations
$19.95PaperbackRead moreAn eerie ability is passed from grandmother to grandson–who now must reckon with a new cacophony of voices and sounds, all from the past, overlaying his life in the present–in this stirring new nove… [more below]
- Author: Langley, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1681378396
- Language: English
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The Little Witch
$17.95HardcoverRead more“Once upon a time there was a little witch who was only a hundred and twenty-seven years old”–that’s how the story of the little witch and her talking raven Abraxas begins, and though one hundred and
- Author: Preussler, Otfried
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 08 2015
- ISBN10: 159017934X
- Language: English
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Fear: A Novel of World War I
$19.95PaperbackRead moreA NYRB Classics Original
A young soldier learns the true meaning of fear amidst the carnage of World War I in this literary masterpiece and “one of
Winner of the Scott Moncrieff Prize for Translation- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Chevallier, Gabriel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: May 20 2014
- ISBN10: 1590177169
- Language: English
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By: Green, Henry
Living
$14.00PaperbackRead moreA timeless work of social satire, set in the 1920s and considered one of the most insightful Modernist depictions of England’s working class
Living is a book about life in a factory town and the opera- Series: Nyrb Classics
- Author: Green, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 04 2017
- ISBN10: 1681370689
- Language: English
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By: Narayanan, Vivek
After
$25.00PaperbackRead moreValmiki’s Ramayana provides the inspiration for this vibrant collection of poems, each of which acts as a persuasive encounter between English poetry and Indian myth.
After is a collection of poems in- Author: Narayanan, Vivek
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: July 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1681376466
- Language: English
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Lakdhas Wikkramasinha
$18.00PaperbackRead moreBold and original poetry from a leading figure of an underrepresented anglophone tradition.
Lakdhas Wikkramasinha is one of the major Sri Lankan poets of the twentieth century. Fearlessly political, “- Author: Wikkramasinha, Lakdhas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1681377349
- Language: English

