Literature
The Odd Women
Paperback
"[Gissing] achieved one of the very few novels in English that can be compared with those of the French naturalists who were his contemporaries." —Walter Allen, The English Novel
Seven Short Novels
Paperback
Including "The Duel," "Ward No. 6," "A Woman's Kingdom," "Three Years," "My Life," "Peasants," and "In the Ravine," as well as a biographical introduction and a chronology.
The Wall: (Intimacy) and Other Stories
Paperback
One of Sartre’s greatest existentialist works of fiction, The Wall contains the only five short stories he ever wrote. Set during the Spanish Civil War, the title story crystallizes the famous philosopher’s existentialism.
Zen and the Birds of Appetite
Paperback
Merton, one of the rare Western thinkers able to feel at home in the philosophies of the East, made the wisdom of Asia available to Westerners.