Vintage International
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Medusa’s Ankles: Selected Stories
$18.00 Read moreA ravishing, luminous selection of short stories from the prize-winning imagination of A. S. Byatt, “a storyteller who could keep a sultan on the edge of his throne for a thousand and one nights” (The… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Byatt, A. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0593466853
- Language: English
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Naomi
$18.00 Add to cartA hilarious story of one man’s obsession and a brilliant reckoning of a nation’s cultural confusion–from a master Japanese novelist.
When twenty-eight-year-old Joji first lays eyes upon the teenage … [more below]- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Tanizaki, Junichiro
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 10 2001
- ISBN10: 0375724745
- Language: English
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Gargoyles
$19.00 Add to cartThe playwright and novelist Thomas Bernhard was one of the most widely translated and admired writers of his generation, winner of the three most coveted literary prizes in Germany. Gargoyles, one of
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Bernhard, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 17 2006
- ISBN10: 1400077559
- Language: English
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Music for Chameleons
$17.00 Add to cartIn these gems of reportage Truman Capote takes true stories and real people and renders them with the stylistic brio we expect from great fiction.
“An incomparable stylist and entertainer . . . clean- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Capote, Truman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 29 1994
- ISBN10: 0679745661
- Language: English
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Beer in the Snooker Club
$18.00 Add to cartSet amidst the turbulence of 1950s Cairo, Beer in the Snooker Club is the story of Ram Bey, an over-educated, under-ambitious young Egyptian struggling to find out where he fits in. Ram’s favorite hau… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Ghali, Waguih
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 10 2014
- ISBN10: 0804170746
- Language: English
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Goodbye, Columbus: And Five Short Stories
$18.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER – From the Pulitzer Prize-winnning writer of explosive wit, merciless insight, and a fierce compassion comes “a masterpiece” (Newsweek) that illuminates the subterranean con… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Roth, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 13 1994
- ISBN10: 0679748261
- Language: English
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The Temple of the Golden Pavilion
$18.00 Add to cartA haunting portrait of a young man’s obsession with idealized beauty and his destructive quest to possess it fully–and the book that “established Mishima’s claim as one of the outstanding writers of … [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Mishima, Yukio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 04 1994
- ISBN10: 0679752706
- Language: English
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Grotesque: A Thriller
$16.95 Add to cartLife at the prestigious Q High School for Girls in Tokyo exists on a precise social axis: a world of insiders and outsiders, of haves and have-nots. Beautiful Yuriko and her unpopular, unnamed sister … [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Kirino, Natsuo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: February 12 2008
- ISBN10: 1400096596
- Language: English
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Seven Japanese Tales
$17.00 Add to cartJunichiro Tanizaki’s Seven Japanese Tales collects stories that explore the boundary at which love becomes self-annihilation, where the contemplation of beauty gives way to fetishism, and where tradit… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Tanizaki, Junichiro
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0679761071
- Language: English
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The Moor’s Last Sigh: Costa Novel Award
$18.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – The Booker Prize-winning, bestselling author of Midnight’s Children and The Satanic Verses combines a ferociously witty family saga with a surreally imagined and sometimes blasph… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Rushdie, Salman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 14 1997
- ISBN10: 0679744665
- Language: English
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In a Free State
$22.00 Add to cartFrom the Nobel Prize-winning author comes a riveting tour de force that examines emigration, dislocation, and dread.
“The coolest literary eye and the most lucid prose we have.” —The New York Times B- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Naipaul, V. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 12 2002
- ISBN10: 1400030552
- Language: English
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The Cement Garden
$15.00 Add to cartIn this “irresistibly readable” (New York Review of Books) tour de force of psychological unease, the Booker Prize winner and bestselling author of Atonement excavates the ruins of childhood and uncov… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: McEwan, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 13 1994
- ISBN10: 0679750185
- Language: English
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The Information
$25.67 Read moreFame, envy, lust, violence, intrigues literary and criminal—they’re all here in The Information, as one of the most gifted and innovative novelists of our time explores the question, How does one wri… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Amis, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 19 1996
- ISBN10: 0679735739
- Language: English
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The Man Without Qualities, Volume 2
$32.00 Add to cart" Musil belongs in the company of Joyce, Proust, Kafka, and Svevo. . . . (This translation) is a literay and intellectual event of singular importance." –New Republic.
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Musil, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1072
- Publish Date: December 09 1996
- ISBN10: 0679768025
- Language: English
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Laughter in the Dark
$16.95 Add to cartAmidst a Weimar-era milieu of silent film stars, artists, and aspirants, Nabokov creates a merciless masterpiece as Albinus, an aging critic, falls prey to his own desires, to his teenage mistress, an… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Nabokov, Vladimir
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 17 1989
- ISBN10: 0679724508
- Language: English
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War Trash
$21.00 Add to cartHa Jin’s masterful new novel casts a searchlight into a forgotten corner of modern history, the experience of Chinese soldiers held in U.S. POW camps during the Korean War. In 1951 Yu Yuan, a scholarl… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Jin, Ha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 10 2005
- ISBN10: 1400075793
- Language: English
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A Summons to Memphis
$16.95 Add to cartOne of the most celebrated novels of its time, the Pulitzer Prize winner A Summons to Memphis introduces the Carver family, natives of Nashville, residents, with the exception of Phillip, of Memphis, … [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Taylor, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 29 1999
- ISBN10: 0375701176
- Language: English
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Seven Gothic Tales
$21.00 Add to cart- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Dinesen, Isak
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: December 03 1991
- ISBN10: 0679736417
- Language: English
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The Lime Works
$19.00 Add to cartFor five years, Konrad has imprisoned himself and his crippled wife in an abandoned lime works where he’s conducted odd auditory experiments and prepared to write his masterwork, The Sense of Hearing…. [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Bernhard, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 09 2010
- ISBN10: 1400077583
- Language: English
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Living to Tell the Tale: An Autobiography
$20.00 Add to cartNo writer of his time exerted the magical appeal of Gabriel Garc a M rquez. In this long-awaited autobiography, the great Nobel laureate tells the story of his life from his birth in1927 to the moment
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: García Márquez, Gabriel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: October 12 2004
- ISBN10: 140003454X
- Language: English
