Vintage International
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The Amen Corner: A Play
$15.00 Add to cartFrom one of the most brilliant writers of the twentieth century–a masterpiece of the modern American theater: a play about faith and family, about the gulf between black men and black women and black… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Baldwin, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 17 1998
- ISBN10: 0375701885
- Language: English
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The Painted Veil
$15.00 Add to cartSet in England and Hong Kong in the 1920s, The Painted Veil is the story of the beautiful but love-starved Kitty Fane. When her husband discovers her adulterous affair, he forces her to accompany him … [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Maugham, W. Somerset
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 10 2004
- ISBN10: 1400034213
- Language: English
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The Cripple of Inishmaan
$15.00 Add to cartIn 1934, the people of Inishmaan learn that the Hollywood director Robert Flaherty is coming to the neighboring island to film a documentary. No one is more excited than Cripple Billy, an unloved boy … [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: McDonagh, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 08 1998
- ISBN10: 0375705236
- Language: English
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Texaco
$22.00 Add to cart“Chamoiseau is a writer who has the sophistication of the modern novelist, and it is from that position (as an heir of Joyce and Kafka) that he holds out his hand to the oral prehistory of literature…. [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Chamoiseau, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 24 1998
- ISBN10: 0679751750
- Language: English
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The Final Passage
$15.00 Add to cartFrom the British-West Indian novelist who is rapidly emerging as the bard of the African diaspora comes a haunting work about “the final passage”–the exodus of black West Indians from their impoveris… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Phillips, Caryl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 31 1995
- ISBN10: 067975931X
- Language: English
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Pylon
$20.00 Add to cartOne of the few of William Faulkner’s works to be set outside his fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Pylon, first published in 1935, takes place at an air show in a thinly disguised New Orleans named New … [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Faulkner, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 29 2011
- ISBN10: 0307946789
- Language: English
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Reading in the Dark
$19.00 Add to cartA New York Times Notable Book
“A swift and masterful transformation of family griefs and political vi
Winner of the Guardian Fiction Prize
Winner of the Irish Times Fiction Award and International Award- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Deane, Seamus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 24 1998
- ISBN10: 0375700234
- Language: English
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Yosl Rakover Talks to God
$15.00 Add to cartThere are two stories here. One is the now legendary tale of a defiant Jew’s refusal to abandon God, even in the face of the greatest suffering the world has known, a testament of faith that has taken… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Kolitz, Zvi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 10 2000
- ISBN10: 0375708405
- Language: English
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Quicksand
$19.00 Add to cartQuicksand is a silkily nuanced novel of erotic gamesmanship and obsession. Sonoko Kakiuchi, an Osaka lady of a good family, married to a dully respected lawyer, tells a story of temptation and betraya… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Tanizaki, Junichiro
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 24 1995
- ISBN10: 0679760229
- Language: English
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The Sleepwalkers
$18.00 Read more“Broch performs with an impeccable virtuosity.” –Aldous Huxley
With his epic trilogy, Hermann Broch established himself as one of the great innovators of modern literature, a visionary writer-philoso- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Broch, Hermann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: January 30 1996
- ISBN10: 0679764062
- Language: English
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Suite Francaise
$18.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – The remarkable story of men and women thrown together in circumstances beyond their control during World War II–a heartrending “portrait of a small French town under seige, and … [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Nemirovsky, Irene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 10 2007
- ISBN10: 1400096278
- Language: English
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The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge
$22.00 Add to cartThis is the definitive, widely acclaimed translation of the major prose work of one of our century’s greatest poets — “a masterpiece like no other” (Elizabeth Hardwick) — Rilke’s only novel, extraor… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Rilke, Rainer Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 27 1990
- ISBN10: 0679732454
- Language: English
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Imperium
$20.00 Add to cartThe Polish journalist whose The Soccer War and The Emperor are counted as classics of contemporary reportage now bears witness in Imperium to the disintegration of the Soviet Union. This magisterial b… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Kapuscinski, Ryszard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 08 1995
- ISBN10: 067974780X
- Language: English
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Art Objects: Essays on Ecstasy and Effrontery
$18.00 Add to cartIn these ten intertwined essays, one of our most provocative young novelists proves that she is just as stylish and outrageous an art critic. For when Jeanette Winterson looks at works as diverse as t… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Winterson, Jeanette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 04 1997
- ISBN10: 0679768203
- Language: English
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Ada, or Ardor: Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle
$20.00 Add to cartPublished two weeks after his seventieth birthday, Ada, or Ardor is one of Nabokov’s greatest masterpieces, the glorious culmination of his career as a novelist. It tells a love story troubled by ince… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Nabokov, Vladimir
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: February 19 1990
- ISBN10: 0679725229
- Language: English
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Big Woods
$20.00 Add to cartThe hunter and the hunted are portrayed in four stories with preludes and an epilogue that link the individual narratives.
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Faulkner, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 26 1994
- ISBN10: 0679752528
- Language: English
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The Man Without Qualities, Volume 1
$27.50 Add to cartSet in Vienna on the eve of World War I, this great novel of ideas tells the story of Ulrich, ex-soldier and scientist, seducer and skeptic, who finds himself drafted into the grandiose plans for the … [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Musil, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: December 09 1996
- ISBN10: 0679767878
- Language: English
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Ransom
$20.00 Add to cartIn his first novel in more than a decade, award-winning author David Malouf reimagines the pivotal narrative of Homer’s Iliad–one of the most famous passages in all of literature.
This is the story o- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Malouf, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 25 2011
- ISBN10: 0307475247
- Language: English
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Waterland
$21.00 Add to cartSet in the bleak Fen Country of East Anglia, and spanning some 240 years in the lives of its haunted narrator and his ancestors, Waterland is a book that takes in eels and incest, ale-making and madne… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Swift, Graham
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 31 1992
- ISBN10: 0679739793
- Language: English
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Cambridge
$20.00 Add to cartOne of England’s most widely acclaimed young novelists adopts two eerily convincing narrative voices and juxtaposes their stories to devastating effect in this mesmerizing portrait of slavery. Cambrid… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Phillips, Caryl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 02 1993
- ISBN10: 0679736891
- Language: English
