Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics
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A Passage to India: Introduction by P. N. Furbank
$28.00 Read moreBritain’s three-hundred-year relationship with the Indian subcontinent produced much fiction of interest but only one indisputable masterpiece: E. M. Forster’s A Passage to India, published in 1924, a
- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Forster, E. M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: November 03 1992
- ISBN10: 0679405496
- Language: English
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Collected Stories of W. Somerset Maugham: Introduction by Nicholas Shakespeare
$38.00 Read moreFrom one of the twentieth century’s most enduringly popular fiction writers: the only hardcover edition of his short stories.
Though W. Somerset Maugham was also famous for his novels and plays, it ha
- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Maugham, W. Somerset
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: July 06 2004
- ISBN10: 1400042534
- Language: English
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The Periodic Table: A Memoir
$20.00 Add to cartThe Periodic Table is largely a memoir of the years before and after Primo Levi’s transportation from his native Italy to Auschwitz as an anti-Facist partisan and a Jew.
It recounts, in clear, precise
- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Levi, Primo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 04 1995
- ISBN10: 0805210415
- Language: English
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The Fire Next Time; Nobody Knows My Name; No Name in the Street; The Devil Finds Work: Introduction by Eddie S. Glaude Jr.
$32.00 Add to cartA major hardcover compendium of nonfiction by one of America’s most brilliant essayists, timed to the celebration of his centenary
Novelist, essayist, and public intellectual James Baldwin is widely r- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Baldwin, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 520
- Publish Date: July 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1101908475
- Language: English
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Goodbye to All That: Introduction by Miranda Seymour
$30.00 Add to cartOn the hundredth anniversary of the end of World War I: a hardcover edition of one of the best and most famous memoirs of the conflict.
Good-bye to All That was published a decade after the end of the- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Graves, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: April 24 2018
- ISBN10: 1101907983
- Language: English
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man: Introduction by Richard Brown
$30.00 Add to cartIn his first and still most widely read novel, James Joyce makes a strange peace with the traditional narrative of a young man’s self-discovery by respecting its substance while exploding its form, th
- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Joyce, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 15 1991
- ISBN10: 0679405755
- Language: English
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The Lady in the Lake, the Little Sister, the Long Goodbye, Playback: Introduction by Tom Hiney
$35.00 Add to cartCreator of the famous Philip Marlowe, Raymond Chandler elevated the American hard-boiled detective genre to an art form. Chandler’s last four novels, published here in one volume, offer ample opportun… [more below]
- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Chandler, Raymond
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1016
- Publish Date: October 15 2002
- ISBN10: 0375415025
- Language: English
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The House on Mango Street: Introduction by John Phillip Santos
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER – A 40th anniversary hardcover edition of Sandra Cisneros’s beloved coming-of-age novel about a young girl growing up in Chicago, with- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Cisneros, Sandra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1101908467
- Language: English
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The Master and Margarita: Introduction by Simon Franklin
$32.00 Add to cartThe underground masterpiece of twentieth-century Russian fiction, Mikhail Bulgakov’s THE MASTER AND MARGARITA was written during Stalin’s regime and could not be published until many years after its a
- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Bulgakov, Mikhail
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: April 28 1992
- ISBN10: 0679410465
- Language: English
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The L.A. Quartet: The Black Dahlia, the Big Nowhere, L.A. Confidential, White Jazz; Introduction by Tom Nolan
$48.00 Read moreHere in one volume is James Ellroy’s first great body of work, an epic re-envisioning of postwar Los Angeles–etched in red and black and film-noir grays.
The Black Dahlia depicts the secret infrastru- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Ellroy, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1416
- Publish Date: June 04 2019
- ISBN10: 110190805X
- Language: English
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Collected Stories of Franz Kafka: Introduction by Gabriel Josipovici
$36.00 Read moreFrom one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century, the author of The Metamorphosis and The Trial–a collection of stories that represent the art of a modern master who had the gift of making o… [more below]
- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Kafka, Franz
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: October 26 1993
- ISBN10: 0679423036
- Language: English
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The Complete Fiction of Nella Larsen: Passing, Quicksand, and the Stories
$27.00 Read moreA Contemporary Classics hardcover omnibus of the complete fiction of one of the most gifted writers of the Harlem Renaissance, including her most famous novel, Passing
Throughout her short but brill… [more below]- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Larsen, Nella
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0593536541
- Language: English
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Ficciones: Introduction by John Sturrock
$25.00 Read moreJorge Luis Borges was one of those very rare creators who changed the face of an art form–in his case, the short story. His work has been paid the ultimate honor of being appropriated and imitated by
- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Borges, Jorge Luis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 25 1993
- ISBN10: 0679422994
- Language: English
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Orwell: Essays: Introduction by John Carey
$50.00 Add to cartA generous and varied selection-the only hardcover edition available-of the literary and political writings of one of the greatest essayists of the twentieth century.
Although best known as the author
- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Orwell, George
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1416
- Publish Date: October 15 2002
- ISBN10: 0375415033
- Language: English
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The Handmaid’s Tale: Introduction by Valerie Martin
$28.00 Add to cartOne of the most powerful and most widely read novels of our time: A gripping vision of our society radically overturned by a theocratic revolution–from “the patron saint of feminist dystopian fiction… [more below]
- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Atwood, Margaret
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 17 2006
- ISBN10: 0307264602
- Language: English
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Ulysses: Introduction by Craig Raine
$35.00 Read moreThe most famous day in literature is June 16, 1904, when a certain Mr. Leopold Bloom of Dublin eats a kidney for breakfast, attends a funeral, admires a girl on the beach, contemplates his wife’s immi
- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Joyce, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1144
- Publish Date: October 28 1997
- ISBN10: 0679455132
- Language: English
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The Sun Also Rises: Introduction by Nicholas Gaskill
$26.00 Read moreA Contemporary Classics hardcover edition of Nobel Prize-winner Ernest Hemingway’s landmark first novel–both a tragic love story and a searing group portrait of hapless American expatriates drinking,… [more below]
- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Hemingway, Ernest
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0593321286
- Language: English
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The King Must Die; The Bull from the Sea: Introduction by Daniel Mendelsohn
$35.00 Read moreA hardcover omnibus edition of the two classic novels in which Mary Renault brilliantly recreated the legendary hero Theseus and his defeat of the Minotaur. CONTEMPORARY CLASSICS.
In her inventive nov- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Renault, Mary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 632
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0593535634
- Language: English
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The Pursuit of Love; Love in a Cold Climate: Introduction by Laura Thompson
$30.00 Add to cartA hardcover omnibus of the comic masterpieces that made Nancy Mitford famous: madcap tales of growing up among the privileged and eccentric in England and finding love in all the wrong places.
Nancy M- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Mitford, Nancy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0593321278
- Language: English
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Mrs. Dalloway: Introduction by Nadia Fusini
$25.00 Add to cartMrs. Dalloway chronicles a June day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway-a day that is taken up with running minor errands in preparation for a party and that is punctuated, toward the end, by the suicid
- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Woolf, Virginia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: February 23 1993
- ISBN10: 0679420428
- Language: English
