Literature
The German Lesson
Paperback
In this quiet and devastating novel about the rise of fascism, Siggi Jepsen, incarcerated as a juvenile delinquent, is assigned to write a routine...
Aristophanes: Four Plays: Clouds, Birds, Lysistrata, Women of the Assembly
Hardback
A “zany [and] inventive” (Emily Wilson) translation that for the first time captures both the antic outrageousness and lyrical brilliance of antiquity’s greatest comedies.
Ellis Island
Paperback
A moving hybrid work about Ellis Island and immigration by the marvelous Georges Perec
Letters to a Young Poet: With the Letters to Rilke from the ''Young Poet''
Hardback
Nearly a century after the publication of Rilke’s inspirational work, the missing letters of the young poet himself finally appear in this canonical edition.
Mosquitoes
Paperback
“Full of the kind of swift and lusty writing that comes from a healthy, fresh pen.”—Lillian Hellman, New York Herald Tribune