Literature
Look Out: A Selection of Writings
Paperback
Personal favorites selected by the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet himself.
The Collected Stories of Isaac Babel
Paperback
"A book that will last, that you will reread all your life and then pass on to your grandchildren. Or ask to be buried with."—Michael Dirda, Washington Post
This Sweet Sickness
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In This Sweet Sickness, Patricia Highsmith, in her own inimitable fashion, has created a complex psychological tale as suspenseful as The Talented Mr. Ripley.
The Animal-Lover's Book of Beastly Murder
Paperback
"Grisly and atmospheric…[these] stories feature small worlds of animal amorality in which the sweet taste of revenge leaves no aftertaste of guilt." —Publishers Weekly
Nothing That Meets the Eye: The Uncollected Stories of Patricia Highsmith
Hardback
"Highsmith is no more a practitioner of the murder mystery genre...than are Doestoevsky, Faulkner and Camus."—Joan Smith, Los Angeles Times