World Literature

  • The Distance: Dreams and Despair

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    The Distance tells the story of two Swiss immigrants, Thomas and Wilbert, who arrive in British Columbia’s Kootenay region in the early 1900s, lured by promises of adventure and prosperity. Their drea… [more below]

    • Author: Pollard, Judy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 204
    • Publish Date: January 23 2025
    • ISBN10: 1038327970
    • Language: English
  • The Wardrobe Department

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    Mairead works all hours in a run-down West End theatre’s wardrobe department, her whole existence made up of threads and needles, running errands to mend shoes, fixing broken zips and handwashing unde

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    • Author: Garvey, Elaine
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: September 09 2025
    • ISBN10: 1805302361
    • Language: English
  • Disinheritance: The Rediscovered Stories

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    A collection of fiction by the Booker Prize-winning author and “one of the 20th century’s great female writers” (The Washington Post), drawn from her ample body of work that has been out of the public[more below]

    • Author: Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: November 25 2025
    • ISBN10: 1640097368
    • Language: English
  • A Fortunate Man

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    A Nobel Prize-winner’s unforgettable novel about a man who sheds the stifling country life of his childhood for the excitement of Copenhagen.

    This masterpiece of Danish literature, admired by the like

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    • Author: Pontoppidan, Henrik
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 880
    • Publish Date: June 10 2025
    • ISBN10: 1681379279
    • Language: English
  • Elegy for April

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    Quirke returns in the third volume of John Banville’s celebrated series

    A junior doctor at a local hospital, April Latimer is a scandalous presence in the conservative and highly patriarchal society o

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    • Series: Quirke #3
    • Author: Banville, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: September 16 2025
    • ISBN10: 125042142X
    • Language: English
  • Capitalists Must Starve: A Novel

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    Winner of 2018 Hankyoreh Literature Award, this work is based directly on the life of Kang Juryong, a female worker who led a strike at the Pyongwon rubber factory in Pyongyang in 1931, climbing the r[more below]

    • Author: Park, Seolyeon
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: October 07 2025
    • ISBN10: 1917126212
    • Language: English
  • Unfinished Portrait

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    • Author: Christie, Agatha
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: June 10 2025
    • ISBN10: 0063452561
    • Language: English
  • The Knowing

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    “Soul medicine for the smartphone weary… Life-affirming. Brilliant.”

    –Matthew Quick, New York Times bestselling author of The Silver Linings Playbook

    From the acclaimed author of A Room Called Earth

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    • Author: Ryan, Madeleine
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: September 16 2025
    • ISBN10: 1964992230
    • Language: English
  • Lolly Willowes: Or, the Loving Huntsman

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    A satirical feminist classic about a woman who leaves her stifling place in her brother’s London home for the wilds of the English countryside, where she meets and makes a deal with the devil himself-[more below]

    • Series: Modern Library Torchbearers
    • Author: Townsend Warner, Sylvia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: February 25 2025
    • ISBN10: 0593449320
    • Language: English
  • The Cracks We Bear

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    “Chilean writer Infante’s penetrating English-language debut centers on a woman coping with the challenges of new motherhood while reflecting on her late mother. This slim and subtle work packs a stin[more below]

    • Author: Infante, Catalina
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 118
    • Publish Date: November 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 1642861596
    • Language: English
  • The Sun Also Rises: A Norton Critical Edition

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    This Norton Critical Edition includes:

    The text of Ernest Hemingway’s best-known novel.

    Introduction and explanatory footnotes by Michael Thurston.

    A rich selection of background and contextual mater… [more below]

    • Series: Norton Critical Editions
    • Author: Hemingway, Ernest
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 372
    • Publish Date: January 28 2022
    • ISBN10: 0393656004
    • Language: English
  • On Earth as It Is in Heaven

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    To turn earth into heaven is a tall order, but no matter where they live on this planet, the people in these stories hold out hope that at least a small portion of heaven might brighten their patch of

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    • Author: Gaitonde, Vishwas R.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 220
    • Publish Date: September 02 2025
    • ISBN10: 1949039609
    • Language: English
  • Letters from an Imaginary Country

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    Roam through the captivating stories of World Fantasy and Mythopoeic Award winner Theodora Goss (the Athena Club trilogy). This themed collection of imaginary places, with three new stories, recalls S[more below]

    • Author: Goss, Theodora
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: November 11 2025
    • ISBN10: 1616964405
    • Language: English
  • Art on Fire

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    A darkly comic and compelling satire of the art world from the author of The Disaster Tourist.

    An Yiji’s career had been stalling for some time when a representative of the illustrious Robert Foundati

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    • Author: Ko-Eun, Yun
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: October 14 2025
    • ISBN10: 1964992192
    • Language: English
  • Mansfield Park

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    Sent to live with her rich cousins, the Bertrams, at the age of ten, Fanny Price is acutely aware of her humble rank. As she grows up, she falls in love with her cousin Edmund Bertram, her only ally a… [more below]

    • Series: Signature Gilded Editions
    • Author: Austen, Jane
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 472
    • Publish Date: September 02 2025
    • ISBN10: 1454961619
    • Language: English
  • Grace Period

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    Mateo Silva is at a crossroads, but too paralyzed to change direction in a life that he no longer seems to control.

    After 25 years away, he has returned to sell his childhood home so he can send his l

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    • Author: de Carvalho, Maria Judite
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 168
    • Publish Date: September 16 2025
    • ISBN10: 1949641821
    • Language: English
  • Berlin Shuffle

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    A prophetic lost classic from interwar Germany, now translated into English for the first time, following a group of Berliners on the skids as their nation unravels

    Berlin in the 1920s is the largest

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    • Author: Boschwitz, Ulrich Alexander
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: December 09 2025
    • ISBN10: 1250869498
    • Language: English
  • Time Tunnel: Stories and Essays

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    “China’s Virginia Woolf.” —The Wall Street Journal

    Now in English for the first time, stories and essays about love, sex, and migration by one of the greatest Chinese authors of the twentieth century

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    • Author: Chang, Eileen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 216
    • Publish Date: October 21 2025
    • ISBN10: 1681375745
    • Language: English
  • A Carnival of Atrocities

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    The residents of a desolate town nestled in the Ecuadorian Andes are forced to reckon with the legend of Mildred, a girl wronged by the town years ago

    Cocu?aacute;n, a desolate town nestled between the… [more below]

    • Author: Freire, Natalia García
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 154
    • Publish Date: April 01 2025
    • ISBN10: 1642861510
    • Language: English
  • Serge

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    Acclaimed novelist and playwright Yasmina Reza masterfully portrays the messiness of family, where affection and resentment intertwine and the weight of a shared past looms large.

    When adult siblings S

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    • Author: Reza, Yasmina
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: August 26 2025
    • ISBN10: 1632064014
    • Language: English
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