Literature
Vieux Carré
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Born out of the journals the playwright kept at the time, Tennessee Williams's Vieux Carré is not emotion recollected in tranquility, but emotion re-created with all the pain, compassion, and wry humor of the playwright's own 1938-39 sojourn in the New Orleans French Quarter vividly intact.
Mermaids on the Golf Course: Stories
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The great revival of interest in Patricia Highsmith continues with this work that reveals the chilling reality behind the idyllic facade of American suburban life.
A Murder, a Mystery and a Marriage: A Story
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An unpublished Mark Twain story surfaces 125 years after it was first written—a must-read for any Twain enthusiast and a perfect introduction to The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
The Collected Stories of Joseph Roth
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The Collected Stories, in its variety and force, is the essential introduction to the fiction of Joseph Roth.
Freud's Megalomania: A Novel
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"Wonderfully contrived ....a triumph of that false-memory syndrome called contemporary fiction."—New York Times Book Review