Literature
Portrait of a Novel: Henry James and the Making of an American Masterpiece
Paperback
“...literary criticism at its most lucid and engaging, as it shows James embarking on his great work and displays Gorra, filled with enthusiasm and insight, as the book’s most ideal and intelligent reader.” Colm Tóibín, Books of the Year 2012, The Guardian
The Collective: A Novel
Paperback
"Riveting, moving, and—most impressive—agile and resourceful in its approach to race. Don Lee explores that issue from every conceivable angle, raising a thousand questions and undercutting easy answers." —Jennifer Egan
Borges at Eighty: Conversations
Paperback
A collection of interviews now available from New Directions for the first time
The Fabliaux
Hardback
Winner • Modern Language Association’s Scaglione Prize for Translation
Bawdier than The Canterbury Tales, The Fabliaux is the first major English translation of the most scandalous and irreverent poetry in Western literature.
Eiko and Koma
Paperback
Poet Forrest Gander's mesmerizing series of poems — hinging around a dance schematic — that captures and extends Eiko & Koma's performance with lyrical intensity and vividness