Vintage Contemporaries
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Heroic Measures
$18.00 Add to cartThe basis for the major motion picture 5 Flights Up starring Diane Keaton and Morgan Freeman.
New York City is on high alert–a gasoline truck is “stuck” in the Midtown tunnel and the driver has fled.- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Ciment, Jill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0307386783
- Language: English
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Dolly
$15.00 Add to cartIn her superbly accomplished novel, Anita Brookner proves that she is our most profound observer of women’s lives, posing questions about feminine identity and desire with a stylishness that conveys a… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Brookner, Anita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 15 1995
- ISBN10: 0679745785
- Language: English
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The Night in Question: Stories
$20.00 Add to cartOne of the sinuous and subtly crafted stories in Tobias Wolff’s new collection–his first in eleven years–begins with a man biting a dog. The fact that Wolff is reversing familiar expectations is onl… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Wolff, Tobias
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 30 1997
- ISBN10: 0679781552
- Language: English
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The Boy with the Cuckoo-Clock Heart
$15.00 Add to cartINTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER – A wildly original, fantastical adventure of love and heartbreak–and an animated movie, Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart–that takes us from Edinburgh to Paris to Andalusia t… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Malzieu, Mathias
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 29 2011
- ISBN10: 0307472132
- Language: English
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The Lost Wife
$18.00 Read moreWinner of the David J. Langum, Sr. Prize in American Historical Fiction – From one of our most compelling and sensual writers comes a searing, immersive novel based partly on a true story, about a dev… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Moore, Susanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 0345807308
- Language: English
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A Box of Matches
$19.00 Add to cartEmmett has a wife and two children, a cat, and a duck, and he wants to know what life is about. Every day he gets up before dawn, makes a cup of coffee in the dark, lights a fire with one wooden match… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Baker, Nicholson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 09 2004
- ISBN10: 0375706038
- Language: English
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Samedi the Deafness
$18.00 Add to cartOne morning in the park James Sim discovers a man, crumpled on the ground, stabbed in the chest. In the man’s last breath, he whispers his confession: Samedi.
What follows is a spellbinding game of c- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Ball, Jesse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 04 2007
- ISBN10: 0307278859
- Language: English
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Men in the Off Hours
$15.00 Read moreAnne Carson has been acclaimed by her peers as the most imaginative poet writing today. In a recent profile, The New York Times Magazine paid tribute to her amazing ability to combine the classical an… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Carson, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 13 2001
- ISBN10: 0375707565
- Language: English
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Bright Lights, Big City
$17.00 Add to cartWith the publication of Bright Lights, Big City in 1984, Jay McInerney became a literary sensation, heralded as the voice of a generation. The novel follows a young man, living in Manhattan as if he o… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: McInerney, Jay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: August 12 1984
- ISBN10: 0394726413
- Language: English
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Blue Ruin
$18.00 Add to cartA MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK – From one of the sharpest voices in fiction today, a profound and enthralling novel about beauty and power, capital, art and those who devote their lives to creating it
Once,- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Kunzru, Hari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0593686985
- Language: English
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Spartina: National Book Award Winner
$19.00 Add to cartWinner of the 1989 National Book Award
A classic tale of a man, a boat, and a storm, Spartina is the lyrical and compassionate story of Dick Pierce, a commercial fisherman along the shores of Rhode Is- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Casey, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 28 1998
- ISBN10: 0375702687
- Language: English
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Running Dog
$18.00 Add to cartDeLillo’s Running Dog, originally published in 1978, follows Moll Robbins, a New York city journalist trailing the activities of an influential senator. In the process she is dragged into the black ma… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Delillo, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 17 1989
- ISBN10: 0679722947
- Language: English
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The Cliffs: Reese’s Book Club
$19.00 Add to cartREESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK – A novel of family, secrets, ghosts, and homecoming set on the seaside cliffs of Maine, by the New York Times best-selling author of Friends and Strangers
“A stunning achievem- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Sullivan, J. Courtney
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 593312848
- Language: English
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Bridget Jones’s Baby: The Diaries
$17.00 Add to cartBridget Jones, beloved Singleton and global phenomenon, is back–with a bump This gloriously funny story tells us what happened between The Edge of Reason and Mad About the Boy, revealing how our her… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Fielding, Helen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 25 2017
- ISBN10: 0525433880
- Language: English
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Sleep Donation
$17.00 Add to cartONE OF BUZZFEED’S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR
For the first time in paperback, a haunting novella from the uncannily imaginative author of the national bestsellers Swamplandia! and Orange World the story o- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Russell, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 29 2020
- ISBN10: 0525566082
- Language: English
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Bodega Dreams
$17.00 Add to cartIn this “thriller with literary merit” (Time Out New York), a stunning narrative combines the gritty rhythms of Junot Diaz with the noir genius of Walter Mosley.
Bodega Dreams pulls us into Spanish H- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Quiñonez, Ernesto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 14 2000
- ISBN10: 375705899
- Language: English
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You Have a Friend in 10A: Stories
$17.00 Read moreFrom the Booker Prize nominee and New York Times bestselling author of Great Circle, a piercing, irresistible, “immersive” (The New York Times) first collection of short stories exquisite in their cra… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Shipstead, Maggie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1984897713
- Language: English
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The Flight Portfolio
$19.00 Add to cartFrom the bestselling, award-winning author of The Invisible Bridge comes a gripping tale of forbidden love, high-stakes adventure, and unimaginable courage filled with “suspense and tragedy, unexpecte… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Orringer, Julie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: June 30 2020
- ISBN10: 0307949710
- Language: English
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One More Thing: Stories and Other Stories
$19.00 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller
A startlingly original debut from the actor, writer, director, and executive producer hailed as “a gifted observer of the human condition and a very funny writer capable of … [more below]- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Novak, B. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 03 2015
- ISBN10: 0804169780
- Language: English
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Paprika
$15.00 Add to cartWidely acknowledged as Yasutaka Tsutsui’s masterpiece, Paprika unites his surreal, quirky imagination with a mind-bending narrative about a psychiatric institute that has developed the technology to i… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Tsutsui, Yasutaka
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 12 2013
- ISBN10: 0307389189
- Language: English
