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  • The Complete Short Stories of James Purdy

    James Purdy

    Paperback, 2014

    Collected here for the first time are the complete short stories of “a singular American visionary” (New York Times).
  • The Complete Short Stories of James Purdy

    James Purdy

    E Book, 2013

    Collected here for the first time are the complete short stories of “a singular American visionary” (New York Times).
  • Cabot Wright Begins: A Novel

    James Purdy

    Paperback, 2013

    Cabot Wright Begins, first published in 1964, may be one of the most neglected masterpieces in post–World War II American literature.
  • Eustace Chisholm and the Works: A Novel

    James Purdy

    Paperback, 2015

    “[S]o good that almost any novel you read immediately after it will seem at least a little bit posturing.”—Jonathan Franzen
  • Malcolm: A Comic Novel

    James Purdy

    Paperback, 2015

    The twenty-first-century revival of James Purdy continues with his classic novel of innocence and corruption.
  • Cabot Wright Begins: A Novel

    James Purdy

    E Book, 2013

    Cabot Wright Begins, first published in 1964, may be one of the most neglected masterpieces in post–World War II American literature.
  • Eustace Chisholm and the Works: A Novel

    James Purdy

    E Book, 2015

    “[S]o good that almost any novel you read immediately after it will seem at least a little bit posturing.”—Jonathan Franzen
  • Malcolm: A Comic Novel

    James Purdy

    E Book, 2015

    The twenty-first-century revival of James Purdy continues with his classic novel of innocence and corruption.
  • The Complete Short Stories of James Purdy

    James Purdy, John Waters

    Hardback, 2013

    Celebrate “an authentic American genius” (Gore Vidal) in James Purdy’s first complete short story collection.