Available in English for the first time, a collection of deeply humane stories depicting marginal...

A wealthy family tries--and fails--to seal themselves off from the chaos of post-World War II lif...

Fiction. 'Amina Cain is a beautiful writer. Like the girl in the rear view mirror in your backsea...

New York in the 1950s. A man on a barstool is telling a story about a woman he met in a bar, earl...

'There was nowhere to go but everywhere.' -Jack KerouacFrom Duncan Minshull, the UK's 'laureate o...

Two novellas about friendship, romance, and family by one of the finest Italian writers of the tw...

'First published in Great Britain in 1939 by the Hogarth Press'--Title page verso.

Kingsley Amis's poetry tackles all the grimly humorous subjects he tackled in his novels-lust, lo...

A lightly surreal story of misfortune, menace, and high-end stereo equipment in the cutthroat, ca...

A lightly surreal story of misfortune, menace, and high-end stereo equipment in the cutthroat, ca...

Seated in a Paris cafe, a man glimpses another man, a shadowy figure hurrying to the train. Who i...

Set just after World War I, An Ermine in Czernopol centers on the tragicomic fate of Tildy, an er...