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Wittgenstein’s Mistress
$16.95 Add to cartWittgenstein’s Mistress is a novel unlike anything David Markson or anyone else has ever written before. It is the story of a woman who is convinced and, astonishingly, will ultimately convince the re
- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: Markson, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: July 11, 2023
- ISBN10: 1628973919
- Language: English
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Trilogy
$16.95 Add to cartWinner of the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2023
Trilogy is Jon Fosse’s critically acclaimed, luminous love story about Asle and Alida, two lovers trying to find their place in this world. Homeless and
- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: Fosse, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 27, 2022
- ISBN10: 1628973900
- Language: English
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Miss Macintosh, My Darling
$29.95 Read moreThis novel is one of the most ambitious and remarkable literary achievements of our time. It is a picaresque, psychological novel–a novel of the road, a journey or voyage of the human spirit in its s
- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: Young, Marguerite
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1340
- Publish Date: April 09, 2024
- ISBN10: 1628973951
- Language: English
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Morning and Evening
$15.95 Add to cartWinner of the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2023
A child who will be named Johannes is born. An old man named Johannes dies. Between these two points, Jon Fosse gives us the details of an entire life, … [more below]
- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: Fosse, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 107
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 1628975520
- Language: English
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At Swim-Two-Birds
$17.95 Add to cartAlong with one or two books by James Joyce, Flann O’Brien’s At Swim-Two-Birds is the most famous (and infamous) of Irish novels published in the twentieth century.
A wildly comic send-up of Irish liter
- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: O’Brien, Flann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 09 2022
- ISBN10: 1628973889
- Language: English
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Eros the Bittersweet
$15.95 Add to cartSelected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time
A book about romantic love, Eros the Bittersweet is Anne Carson’s exploration of the concept of “eros” in both classic
- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: Carson, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 190
- Publish Date: August 09 2022
- ISBN10: 1628973862
- Language: English
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Point Counter Point
$17.95 Add to cartAldous Huxley’s lifelong concern with the dichotomy between passion and reason finds its fullest expression both thematically and formally in his masterpiece Point Counter Point. By presenting a visio… [more below]
- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: Huxley, Aldous
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 538
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1628974494
- Language: English
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The Third Policeman
$16.95 Add to cartThe Third Policeman is Flann O’Brien’s brilliantly dark comic novel about the nature of time, death, and existence.
Told by a narrator who has committed a botched robbery and brutal murder, the novel f
- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: O’Brien, Flann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1628975776
- Language: English
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The Planetarium
$16.95 Add to cartA young writer has his heart set on his aunt’s large apartment. With this seemingly simple conceit, the characters of The Planetarium are set in orbit and a galaxy of argument, resentment, and bittern
- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: Sarraute, Nathalie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 246
- Publish Date: July 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1628973897
- Language: English
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Mulligan Stew
$18.95 Read moreWidely regarded as Sorrentino’s finest achievement, Mulligan Stew takes as its subject the comic possibilities of the modern literary imagination. As avant-garde novelist Antony Lamont struggles to wr… [more below]
- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: Sorrentino, Gilbert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 446
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1628974486
- Language: English
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Pierrot Mon Ami
$16.95 Add to cartPierrot Mon Ami, considered by many to be one of Raymond Queneau’s finest achievements, is a quirky coming-of-age novel concerning a young man’s initiation into a world filled with deceit, fraud, and
- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: Queneau, Raymond
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1628974613
- Language: English
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Ryder
$16.95 Add to cartFrom the author of Nightwood, Djuna Barnes has written a book that is all that she was, and must still be vulgar, beautiful, defiant, witty, poetic, and a little mad.
Told as through a kaleidoscope, t
- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: Barnes, Djuna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 1628974982
- Language: English
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Family of Pascual Duarte
$15.95 Read moreConfined to a prison cell, thrice-murderer Pascual Duarte recounts his journey from a violent childhood to a life of pain and misfortune; juxtaposing tableaus of country poverty against scenes of bare… [more below]
- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: Cela, Camilo Jose
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 166
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1628975059
- Language: English
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Phosphor in Dreamland
$16.95 Add to cartWildly comic, erotic, and perverse, Rikki Ducornet’s dazzling novel, Phosphor in Dreamland, explores the relationship between power and madness, nature and its exploitation, pornography and art, innoc… [more below]
- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: Ducornet, Rikki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1628974435
- Language: English
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Billy & Girl
$15.95 Read moreIn this brilliant, inventive, tragic farce, Deborah Levy creates the ultimate dysfunctional kids, Billy and his sister Girl. Apparently abandoned years ago by their parents, they now live alone somewh… [more below]
- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: Levy, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1628975032
- Language: English
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Sot-Weed Factor
$24.95 Add to cartThis is Barth’s most distinguished masterpiece. This modern classic is a hilarious tribute to all the most insidious human vices, with a hero who is “one of the most diverting . . . to roam the world
- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: Barth, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 806
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1628973943
- Language: English
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La Batarde
$18.95 Add to cartAn obsessive and revealing self-portrait of a remarkable woman humiliated by the circumstances of her birth and by her physical appearance, La B?arde relates Violette Leduc’s long search for her own i
- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: Leduc, Violette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1628974575
- Language: English
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Yellow Back Radio Broke-Down
$16.95 Add to cartIshmael Reed’s classic Neo-HooDoo Western, a classic from the Dalkey catalog, is presented here in a long-awaited republication with a new introduction.
- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: Reed, Ishmael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 177
- Publish Date: July 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1628973870
- Language: English
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Chimera
$16.95 Add to cartA National Book Award winner, this bawdy, comic trio of novellas finds John Barth injecting his signature wit into three tales many times told: that of Scheherazade, storyteller of the Thousand and On… [more below]
- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: Barth, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 302
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1628974451
- Language: English
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Europeana
$15.95 Read moreTracing the Great War through the Millennium Bug, 1999 through 1900, Dadaism through
Scientology through Sierra Leonean bicycle riding and back, award-winning Czech author Patrik
Ourednik explores the h… [more below]- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: Ourednik, Patrik
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: May 28 2024
- ISBN10: 1628975016
- Language: English
