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...
The novelist and essayist Elizabeth Hardwick is one of contemporary America's most brilliant writ...
What is it about Italy that inspires passion, fascination, and utter devotion? This quirky guide ...
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...
'The first extensive collection of letters written by war hero and travel writing legend Patrick ...
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The elusive French luminary Joseph Joubert is a great explorer of the mind's open spaces. Edited ...
In Greenwich Village an orphaned black cat lives happily with her master, a sea captain. Still, t...
Set in 1970s Japan, this tender and poetic novel about a young, single mother struggling to find ...