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A Streetcar Named Desire

It is a very short list of 20th-century American plays that continue to have the same power and i...

The Berlin Stories

First published in the 1930s, The Berlin Stories contains two astonishing related novels, The Las...

Woolgathering

The National Book Award-winner Patti Smith updates her treasure box of a childhood memoir about '...

The Emissary

Japan, after suffering from a massive irreparable disaster, cuts itself off from the world. Child...

Weasels in the Attic

In three interconnected scenes, Hiroko Oyamada revisits the same set of characters at different j...

The Strange Case of Rachel K

The three pieces gathered in The Strange Case of Rachel K roughly map the genesis of Rachel Kushn...

The Leviathan (New Directions Pearls)

Adventures in Immediate Irreality

Adventures in Immediate Irreality, the masterwork of the Romanian writer Max Blecher, vividly pai...

Selected Writings of Paul Valery

It begins with the poetry (French and English en face), including such masterpieces as 'Le Cimeti...

The Great Enigma: New Collected Poems

In day's first hours consciousness can grasp the world as the hand grips a sun-warmed stone. br...

The Ancient Rain, Poems 1956-1978

With eerie echoes of modern life, UMBRELLA recounts the life of Lord Aberdeen, Victoria's Prime M...

Driven to Abstraction

Even in a state of geometrical grace we cannot see time as it is, only as it passes. So the river...