New York Review of Books
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The Enchanted April
$18.95 Add to cartA recipe for happiness: four women, one medieval Italian castle, plenty of wisteria, and solitude as needed.
The women at the center of The Enchanted April are alike only in their dissatisfaction with- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Von Arnim, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: April 03 2007
- ISBN10: 1590172256
- Language: English
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The Year of the French
$22.95 Read moreIn 1798, Irish patriots, committed to freeing their country from England, landed with a company of French troops in County Mayo, in westernmost Ireland. They were supposed to be an advance guard, foll
- Series: Thomas Flanagan Trilogy
- Author: Flanagan, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: October 31 2004
- ISBN10: 159017108X
- Language: English
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Prometheus Bound
$16.95 Read morePrometheus Bound is the starkest and strangest of the classic Greek tragedies, a play in which god and man are presented as radically, irreconcilably at odds. It begins with the shock of hammer blows … [more below]
- Author: Aeschylus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: March 24 2015
- ISBN10: 1590178602
- Language: English
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The Black Spider
$15.95 Add to cartAn NYRB Classics Original
It is a sunny summer Sunday in a remote Swiss village, and a christening is being celebrated at a lovely old farmhouse. One of the guests notes an anomaly in the fabric of th- Author: Gotthelf, Jeremias
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: October 08 2013
- ISBN10: 1590176685
- Language: English
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On Being Blue: A Philosophical Inquiry
$15.95 Read moreOn Being Blue is a book about everything blue–sex and sleaze and sadness, among other things–and about everything else. It brings us the world in a word as only William H. Gass, among contemporary A… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books (Paperback)
- Author: Gass, William H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 11 2014
- ISBN10: 1590177185
- Language: English
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The Selected Poems of Osip Mandelstam
$16.95 Read moreOsip Mandelstam is a central figure not only in modern Russian but in world poetry, the author of some of the most haunting and memorable poems of the twentieth century. A contemporary of Anna Akhmato… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Mandelstam, Osip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 31 2004
- ISBN10: 1590170911
- Language: English
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They Burn the Thistles
$24.95 Read moreTurkey’s greatest novelist, Yashar Kemal is an unsurpassed storyteller who brings to life a world of staggering violence and hallucinatory beauty. Kemal’s books delve deeply into the entrenched social… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books (Paperback)
- Author: Kemal, Yashar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: November 21 2006
- ISBN10: 1590171853
- Language: English
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Fatale
$15.95 Add to cartA New York Review Books Original
Whether you call her a coldhearted grifter or the soul of modern capitalism, there’s no question that Aim e is a killer and a more than professional one. Now she’s set
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Manchette, Jean-Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 26 2011
- ISBN10: 1590173813
- Language: English
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The Flanders Road
$16.95 Read moreBy the winner of the 1985 Nobel Prize in Literature, a riveting, stylistically audacious modernist epic about the French cavalry’s bloody face-off against German Panzer tanks during WWII.
On a sunny d- Author: Simon, Claude
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1681375958
- Language: English
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Letters to Gwen John
$29.95 Read moreWith original artworks throughout, an extraordinary fusion of memoir and artistic biography from the acclaimed artist and author of Self-Portrait.
Dearest Gwen, I know this letter to you is an artific- Author: Paul, Celia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1681376407
- Language: English
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The Wounded Age and Eastern Tales
$15.95 Read moreOne of Turkey’s most celebrated writers explores themes of violence, otherness, and exile through a thrilling hybrid of poetry and prose that paints a vivid picture of Turkey’s conflict-torn lands.
In- Author: Edgü, Ferit
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1681376768
- Language: English
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The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes
$16.95 Read moreSpain has produced two books that changed world literature: Don Quixote and Lazarillo de Tormes, the first picaresque novel ever written and the inspired precursor to works as various as Vanity Fair a… [more below]
- Series: Nyrb Classics
- Author: Merwin, W. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 31 2004
- ISBN10: 1590171322
- Language: English
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Three Rings: A Tale of Exile, Narrative, and Fate
$15.95 Read moreA memoir, biography, work of history, and literary criticism all in one, this moving book tells the story of three exiled writers–Erich Auerbach, Fran輟is Fé§elon, and W. G. Sebald–and their relat… [more below]
- Author: Mendelsohn, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1681376393
- Language: English
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Memoirs from Beyond the Grave: 1800-1815
$27.95 Add to cartThe second part of an infamous memoir about life in the time of Napoleon by a rebellious literary celebrity.
In 1800, François-René de Chateaubriand sailed from the cliffs of Dover to the headlands- Author: Chateaubriand, François-Réne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 800
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1681376172
- Language: English
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Nothing More to Lose
$16.00 Read moreNothing More to Lose is the first collection of poems by Palestinian poet Najwan Darwish to appear in English. Hailed across the Arab world and beyond, Darwish’s poetry walks the razor’s edge between … [more below]
- Series: NYRB/Poets
- Author: Darwish, Najwan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 29 2014
- ISBN10: 1590177304
- Language: English
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Akenfield: Portrait of an English Village
$22.95 Read moreWoven from the words of the inhabitants of a small Suffolk village in the 1960s, Akenfield is a masterpiece of twentieth-century English literature, a scrupulously observed and deeply affecting portr… [more below]
- Author: Blythe, Ronald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 22 2015
- ISBN10: 1590178300
- Language: English
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The Traveller’s Tree: A Journey Through the Caribbean Islands
$22.95 Read moreIn the late 1940s Patrick Leigh Fermor, now widely regarded as one of the twentieth century’s greatest travel writers, set out to explore the then relatively little-visited islands of the Caribbean. R… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Leigh Fermor, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 11 2011
- ISBN10: 1590173805
- Language: English
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Onward and Upward in the Garden
$22.95 Add to cartIn 1925 Harold Ross hired Katharine Sergeant Angell as a manuscript reader for The New Yorker. Within months she became the magazine’s first fiction editor, discovering and championing the work of Vla… [more below]
- Author: White, Katherine S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: March 17 2015
- ISBN10: 1590178505
- Language: English
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The Ten Thousand Things
$17.95 Read moreIn Wild, Cheryl Strayed writes of The Ten Thousand Things “Each of Dermo?’s sentences came at me like a soft knowing dagger, depicting a far-off land that felt to me like the blood of all the places I
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Dermout, Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 31 2002
- ISBN10: 159017013X
- Language: English
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The Foundation Pit
$18.95 Read moreTranslated from the Russian by Robert & Elizabeth Chandler and Olga Meerson
In Andrey Platonov’s The Foundation Pit, a team of workers ha
With notes and an afterword by Robert Chandler and Olga Meerson- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Platonov, Andrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 21 2009
- ISBN10: 1590173058
- Language: English
