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  • Arabesques

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    A luminous, inventive, and deeply personal exploration of living in the liminal space between Jewish and Arab, ancient and modern, by a gifted Palestinian writer.

    Chosen by The New York Times as one o

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    • Author: Shammas, Anton
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 280
    • Publish Date: January 17 2023
    • ISBN10: 168137692X
    • Language: English
  • The Skin of Dreams

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    In this delightful, cinema-inspired daydream of a novel, an identity-shifting protagonist uses the everyday inspirations of his life to catapult himself into the realm of imagination, blurring the bou[more below]

    • Author: Queneau, Raymond
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: January 30 2024
    • ISBN10: 1681377705
    • Language: English
  • Wee Gillis

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    A Caldecott Honor Book by the creators of the beloved Story of Ferdinand

    Wee Gillis lives in Scotland. He is an orphan, and he spends half of each year with his mother’s people in the lowlands, while

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  • Last Words from Montmartre

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    An NYRB Classics Original

    When the pioneering Taiwanese novelist Qiu Miaojin committed suicide in 1995 at age twenty-six, she left behind her unpublished masterpiece, Last Words from Montmartre. Unfol

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  • D’Aulaires’ Book of Trolls

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    In this spectacular follow-up to their beloved Book of Norse Myths, the husband-and-wife team of Ingri and Edgar Parin d’Aulaire explore the uncanny reaches of Norse mythology, an enchanted night-worl… [more below]

  • Hard Rain Falling

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    A hardboiled novel about life in the American underground, from the pool halls of Portland to the cells of San Quentin. Simply one of the finest books ever written about being down on your luck.

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    • Series: New York Review Books Classics
    • Author: Carpenter, Don
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: September 08 2009
    • ISBN10: 1590173244
    • Language: English
  • The Bible and Poetry

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    A fresh, provocative look at the link between poetry and Christianity, both as it relates to the Bible itself as well as to Christian and religious life, by an accomplished scholar.

    The Bible is full

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    • Author: Edwards, Michael
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: August 15 2023
    • ISBN10: 1681376377
    • Language: English
  • Speedboat

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    Winner of the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award, this is one of the defining books of the 1970s, an experimental novel about a young journalist trying to navigate life in America.

    When Speedboat burst o

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    • Series: Nyrb Classics
    • Author: Adler, Renata
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: March 19 2013
    • ISBN10: 1590176138
    • Language: English
  • The Letters of Gustave Flaubert

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    Appearing in a single volume for the very first time, an illuminating and enrichingly annotated selection of correspondence from one of Western literature’s most revered writers.

    “If there is one art

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    • Author: Flaubert, Gustave
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 720
    • Publish Date: September 26 2023
    • ISBN10: 1681377160
    • Language: English
  • J R

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    A National Book Award-winning satire about the unchecked power of American capitalism, written more than three decades before the 2008 financial crisis.

    At the center of J R is J R Vansant, a very ave

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    • Author: Gaddis, William
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 784
    • Publish Date: October 20 2020
    • ISBN10: 1681374684
    • Language: English
  • Jenny and the Cat Club: A Collection of Favorite Stories about Jenny Linsky

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    In Greenwich Village an orphaned black cat lives happily with her master, a sea captain. Still, the gentle Jenny Linsky would like nothing more than to join the local Cat Club, whose members include M

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    • Series: Jenny’s Cat Club
    • Author: Averill, Esther
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: November 30 2003
    • ISBN10: 1590170474
    • Language: English
  • The Go-Between

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    “The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there.”

    Summering with a fellow schoolboy on a great English estate, Leo, the hero of L. P. Hartley’s finest novel, encounters a world of uni

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    • Series: New York Review Books Classics
    • Author: Hartley, L. P.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 344
    • Publish Date: March 31 2002
    • ISBN10: 0940322994
    • Language: English
  • On the Marble Cliffs

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    Now in a new translation, an imaginative, darkly radiant fable about a pair of brothers, formerly warriors, whose idyll is shattered by an encroaching fascistic force.

    Set in a world of its own, Ernst

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    • Author: J?nger, Ernst
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: January 31 2023
    • ISBN10: 1681376253
    • Language: English
  • Notes on the Cinematograph

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    The French film director Robert Bresson was one of the great artists of the twentieth century and among the most radical, original, and radiant stylists of any time. He worked with nonprofessional act… [more below]

    • Author: Bresson, Robert
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: November 15 2016
    • ISBN10: 1681370247
    • Language: English
  • The Haunted Looking Glass

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    The Haunted Looking Glass is the late Edward Gorey’s selection of his favorite tales of ghosts, ghouls, and grisly goings-on. It includes stories by Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, M. R. James, W. W…. [more below]

    • Series: New York Review Books Classics
    • Author: Gorey, Edward
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: February 28 2001
    • ISBN10: 0940322684
    • Language: English
  • My Phantoms

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    A hostile mother-daughter relationship stands at the center of this astonishing, blackly humorous novel by the acclaimed author of First Love.

    Helen Grant is a mystery to her daughter. An extrovert wi

    • Author: Riley, Gwendoline
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: September 13, 2022
    • ISBN10: 1681376814
    • Language: English
  • Sleepless Nights

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    In Sleepless Nights a woman looks back on her life–the parade of people, the shifting background of place–and assembles a scrapbook of memories, reflections, portraits, letters, wishes, and dreams. … [more below]

    • Series: New York Review Books Classics
    • Author: Hardwick, Elizabeth
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: August 31 2001
    • ISBN10: 0940322722
    • Language: English
  • A Month in the Country

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    A short, spellbinding novel about a WWI veteran finding a way to re-enter–and fully embrace–normal life while spending the summer in an idyllic English village.

    In J. L. Carr’s deeply charged poeti

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    • Series: New York Review Books Classics
    • Author: Carr, J. L.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: October 31 2000
    • ISBN10: 0940322471
    • Language: English
  • The Recognitions

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    A postmodern masterpiece about fraud and forgery by one of the most distinctive, accomplished novelists of the last century.

    The Recognitions is a sweeping depiction of a world in which everything tha

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    • Author: Gaddis, William
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 968
    • Publish Date: November 24 2020
    • ISBN10: 1681374668
    • Language: English
  • Warlock

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    Oakley Hall’s legendary Warlock revisits and reworks the traditional conventions of the Western to present a raw, funny, hypnotic, ultimately devastating picture of American unreality. First published… [more below]

    • Series: New York Review Books Classics
    • Author: Hall, Oakley
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 488
    • Publish Date: November 21 2005
    • ISBN10: 1590171616
    • Language: English
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