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    Élisabeth

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    Witty banter, lust, ennui, and an undercurrent of violence percolate beneath a seemingly paradisiacal summer on the e...

  • The Body Where I Was Born

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    The first novel to appear in English by one of the most talked-about and critically acclaimed writers of new Mexican ...

  • Background for Love

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    A lush autobiographical story of young love, 1930s Côte d’Azur, and rising fascism in Nazi Germany — by the famed pub...
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    Faces in the Crowd

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    Electric Literature 25 Best Novels of 2014Largehearted Boy Favorite Novels of 2014"An extraordinary new literary tal...
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    Multiple Choice

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    A "brilliant, innovative, beautiful" (The Guardian) book from the acclaimed author of Chilean Poet"Dazzling . . . a w...
  • The Emigrants

    The Emigrants

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    The four long narratives in The Emigrants appear at first to be the straightforward biographies of four Germans in ex...
  • Magnificent Rebels

    Magnificent Rebels

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    A NEW YORKER ESSENTIAL READ • From the best-selling author of The Invention of Nature comes an exhilarating story abo...
  • Transit

    Transit

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    Anna Seghers’s Transit is an existential, political, literary thriller that explores the agonies of boredom, the vita...
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    A Sunny Place for Shady People

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    WORLD FANTASY AWARD WINNER!BRAM STOKER AWARD FINALIST • A diabolical collection of stories featuring achingly human c...
  • Sun City

    Sun City

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    From the author of The Summer Book and creator of the Moomins, an off-beat novel about a retirement community in sunn...
  • Death in Venice

    Death in Venice

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    A "brilliant . . . perfectly nuanced translation" (The Boston Globe) of Thomas Mann's greatest short worksA Penguin C...
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    The Art of Asking Your Boss for a Raise

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    “One of the most singular literary personalities in the world, a writer who resembled absolutely no one else.”—Italo ...
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    Natural Histories

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    Siamese fighting fish, cockroaches, cats, a snake, and a strange fungus all serve here as mirrors that reflect the un...
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    The Stronghold

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    A glory-starved soldier spends his life awaiting an absent, long-expected enemy in this influential Italian classic o...
  • Before We Forget Kindness

    Before We Forget Kindness

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    *NATIONAL BESTSELLER*In the fifth book in the sensational, cozy Before the Coffee Gets Cold series translated from Ja...
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    The Mortal and Immortal Life of the Girl from Milan

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    From the National Book Award Finalist Domenico Starnone comes a new novel about childhood, memory, obsession, and the...
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    Library of Brothel

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    A Globe and Mail Spring 2026 ReadThe long-anticipated, wildly inventive new novel by the Irish-Canadian writer whose ...
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    Lives of the Saints

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    Fresh out of college in New England, a young woman returns home to New Orleans and is quickly pulled back into the ci...
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    Aesthetics and Politics

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    An intense and lively debate on literature and art between thinkers who became some of the great figures of twentieth...
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    Death and the Penguin

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    "No summary can do justice to the strange appeal of this unusual, short book, which is at once a crime novel, a comi...
  • Eastbound

    Eastbound

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    ** SELECTED BY THE NEW YORK TIMES AS 1 OF THE 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR **** INCLUDED ON THE NEW YORKER'S BEST BOOKS ...
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    The Face of Another

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    Like an elegantly chilling postscript to The Metamorphosis, this classic of postwar Japanese literature describes a b...
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    The Box Man

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    Kobo Abe, the internationally acclaimed author of Woman in the Dunes, combines wildly imaginative fantasies and natur...
  • The Pillow Book

    The Pillow Book

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    The classic portrayal of court life in tenth-century Japan Written by the court gentlewoman Sei Shonagon, ostensibly...
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    The Friend of the Family

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    A blustering interloper and a meek aristocrat struggle for control of a country estate, in this comic novel by the au...

  • Self-Portrait with Russian Piano

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    A legendary literary figure who initiated a one-man Beat Generation in his native Germany, Wolf Wondratschek “is ecce...
  • A Schoolboy's Diary and Other Stories

    A Schoolboy's Diary and Other Stories

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    A Schoolboy’s Diary brings together more than seventy of Robert Walser’s strange and wonderful stories, most never be...
  • Marie Antoinette

    Marie Antoinette

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    “The most influential biography of Marie Antoinette.” —Guardian “Bids fair to be the definitive life of that tragic q...
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    The Passenger

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    A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER“A jewel of a rediscovery . . . . A riveting, noirish, intensely filmic portrait of an ambiv...
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    Autocorrect

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    From one of the preeminent literary voices in Israel comes a darkly funny collection of surrealist stories exploring ...
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    The Only Street in Paris

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    A New York Times Bestseller "Sciolino’s sharply observed account serves as a testament to…Paris—the city of light,...
  • The Bewitched Bourgeois

    The Bewitched Bourgeois

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    Poe and Kafka meet The Twilight Zone in this anthology of fifty fantastical tales, many of them reflecting the polit...
  • Cover of A Parisian Affair and Other Stories

    A Parisian Affair and Other Stories

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    Thirty-three tales of the most darkly humorous and brilliant short stories in nineteenth-century literature Set in th...
  • Cover of The Undiscovered Chekhov

    The Undiscovered Chekhov

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    Translated by Peter ConstantineForeword by Spalding GrayWinner of the American Literary Translator Association's Nati...
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    Schattenfroh

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    An intricate, metaphysical, ambitious “psychogeography of the self” that both disrupts and elevates the 21st century ...
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    Bezoar

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    One of the most important and watched writers of today.Intricately woven masterpieces of craft, mournful for their hu...
  • The Trouble with Happiness

    The Trouble with Happiness

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    'So clear is Ditlevsen's eye that it is impossible to tear yourself away' John Self, GuardianAn unforgettable collect...
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    Dead Souls

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    One of the most unusual works of nineteenth-century fiction and a devastating satire on social hypocrisyChichikov, a ...
  • The Shadow of the Wind

    The Shadow of the Wind

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    "Anyone who enjoys novels that are scary, erotic, touching, tragic and thrilling should rush right out to the nearest...
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    The Upside-Down World

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    A Washington Post Notable Book of 2023 Plunged into a strange land at twenty-five, Benjamin Moser began an obsessi...