'The nearest the general run get to art is Action: sex is their form of art: the battle for existence is their picture.'
Tarr tells the blackly comic story of the lives...
In this volume, which reaffirms the uncompromising brilliance of his mind, Cioran strips the human condition down to its most basic components, birth and death, suggesting...
Posthumno objavljen roman (1977) koji je od prvobitno zamišljene hronike o Sarajevu, postao roman o jednoj ličnosti. To je Omerpaša Latas, poturčeni Srbin Mićo Latas iz Ja...
The first English translation of the self-proclaimed "Viscount" Emilio Lascano Tegui - a friend of Picasso and Apollinaire, and a larger-than-life eccentric in his own rig...
Considered by many to be the grand achievement of her later period, Death in Spring is one of Merce Rodoreda's most complex and beautifully constructed works. The novel te...
A literary delight--a reading feast; a Gassian celebration--the best of the best: more than fifty selections chosen by Gass himself from his essays, criticism, commentary,...
A daring, kaleidoscopic novel about the clash of empires and ideas in the sixteenth century that continue to reverberate throughout modernity—a story unlike anything you’v...
From the eve of the Great Depression to the start of World War II, Lynd Ward (1905 1985) observed the troubled American scene through the double lens of a politically comm...
Named a Best Book of 2016 by Slate
"A story as wildly moving and singular as an animal’s eyes in the dark.” -- The New York Times
In this imaginative debut, the tale...
"DESTROY," H.D. had pencilled across the title page of this autobiographical novel. Although the manuscript survived, it has remained unpublished since its completion in t...
In the wake of his father's premature death, Jose Cemi comes of age in a turn of the century Cuba described in the Washington Post as "an island paradise where magic and p...
A haunted house is a house with its own story. A ghost is someone about whom stories are told, who is unable to tell his or her own story. Death can be understood as the i...
Antic world-traveller, deKlend, is in search of the holy city of Votu, where time runs backwards and gangs of scavenging Pigeon Girls and Rabbit Girls are locked in strang...
Short but powerful, this neo-gothic novel, which is illustrated by Harry O. Morris, uses the crisp immediacy of the present tense to lead the reader on a hallucinatory jou...
Prepare to lose yourself in the heady, mythical expanse of The Vorrh, a daring debut that Alan Moore has called “a phosphorescent masterpiece” and “the current century's f...
One of the loveliest riddles of Austrian literature is finally available in English translation: Gert Jonke's 1982 novel, Awakening to the Great Sleep War, is an expeditio...
Carla Carlson is at the Hotel Clarendon in Quebec City trying to finish a novel. Nearby, a woman, preoccupied with sadness and infatuated with her boss, catalogues antiqui...
They were married in the womb...
Doctors David and Michael Ross. Incredibly handsome, brilliant, successful. Mirror images. Except one was masterful, aggressive, ruthle...
A Connecticut housewife finally has the house of her dreams. Yet there is something about the basement that troubles her. Researching the history of the house, she learns ...