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A young Sicilian woman delves into her family's history, their relationships, intrigues, betrayals, struggles. This is a new translation and the first unabridged version of what is widely co... read more

Lies and Sorcery

Elsa Morante
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This Polish-Jewish poet was executed aged 27 in 1944.

Firebird

Zuzanna Ginczanka
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A young farm lad falls asleep in a boat and drifts down the river: a week of liberated, pastoral bliss ensues. First published in 1945, this is the first new translation since the 1950s. By ... read more

The Child and the River

Henri Bosco
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Conversational, elegant and subtle essays on art, literature, urban life in war-time Shanghai and Hong Kong by the admired Chinese-born American novelist, screenwriter and cultural critic. F... read more

Written on Water

Eileen Chang
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Charming tale of an architect-mouse whose designs for her friends - Owl, Mole, Caterpillar etc - are the ne plus ultra of imagination and comfort. First published in 1981, this is a happy re... read more

Need a House? Call Ms. Mouse!

George Mendoza
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The plight of post-Civil War Madrid is told through the voices of over 300 characters. A new NYRB edition of this raucous, fragmentary novel, first published in 1950.

The Hive

Camilo José Cela
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"I have borne the musket of a soldier, the traveller's cane, and the pilgrim's staff: as a sailor my fate has been as inconstant as the wind: a kingfisher, I have made my nest among the wave... read more

Memoirs from Beyond the Grave: 1768-1800

François-René de Chateaubriand
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"I have borne the musket of a soldier, the traveller's cane, and the pilgrim's staff: as a sailor my fate has been as inconstant as the wind: a kingfisher, I have made my nest among the wave... read more

Memoirs from Beyond the Grave: 1800-1815

François-René de Chateaubriand
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In a future world that has reverted to chaos akin to the Middle Ages, there is a drug that can induce bliss - but it will kill you if incorrectly administered...

Telluria

Vladimir Sorokin
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Originally written as parts of a novel set in Trieste after WW1, which he never completed, these linked stories have not previously been published in English.

A Very Old Man: Stories

Italo Svevo
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A collection of this important Chinese poet's work that spans his career, from the 1980s to the present. Lyrical yet restrained, sometimes raw, infused with Chinese classical imagery and a c... read more

A Summer Day in the Company of Ghosts

Wang Yin
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Centenary edition of Cummings's autobiographical novel about his imprisonment in a French military detention camp during WW1.

The Enormous Room

E. E. Cummings
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