Essays

Conversation in the Mountains: Collected Prose of Paul Celan
Paperback
The essential prose works of the great Paul Celan, beautifully translated by Rosmarie Waldrop

We Loved It All: A Memory of Life
Paperback
This lucent anti-memoir from celebrated novelist Lydia Millet explores the pain and joy of being a parent, child and human at a moment when the richness of the planet’s life is deeply threatened

Ghost Dogs: On Killers and Kin
Paperback
From the literary master and best-selling author of Townie, reflections on a life of challenges, contradictions and fulfillments

Dust and Light: On the Art of Fact in Fiction
Hardback
The celebrated National Book Award–winning writer’s intimate exploration of how fact is transformed into fiction

American Bulk: Essays on Excess
Paperback
A tender, critical and curious window into the American ethos of quantity over quality


