Literature
Alvin Lustig: For New Directions: 50 Postcards
Postcard book or pack
Design genius in a nutshell: fifty of Lustig’s greatest book jackets in one box
The Insufferable Gaucho
Paperback
These five astonishing stories, along with two compelling essays, show Bolaño as a magician, pulling bloodthirsty rabbits out of his hat.
Sorting Facts, or Nineteen Ways of Looking at Marker
Paperback
Part of our revived "Poetry Pamphlet Series", Sorting Facts is Susan Howe’s masterful meditation on the filmmaker Chris Marker, whose film stills...
The Invitation: A Novel
Paperback
"In Cherian’s gorgeously embroidered tale, nothing turns out remotely like you’d expect." —Entertainment Weekly
Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story
Paperback
The Washington Post Notable Non-Fiction of 2013
“I can imagine few more enjoyable ways of thinking than to read this book.”—Sarah Bakewell, New York Times Book Review, front-page review