Literature

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  Lifespan of a Fact

  John D'Agata, Jim Fingal

  Paperback

  Now a Broadway Play.
  
  An innovative essayist and his fact-checker do battle about the use of truth and the definition of nonfiction.

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  Antwerp

  Roberto Bolaño, Natasha Wimmer

  Paperback

  Bolaño’s radical first novel makes its paperback debut as a New Directions Pearl.

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  News from the World: Stories and Essays

  Paula Fox

  Paperback

  “Not only can Fox see, she can hear, she can feel.”—Zadie Smith, Harper’s

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  The Walk

  Robert Walser, Susan Bernofsky

  Paperback

  Robert Walser's preferred alternate version of his classic tale. In a new translation by Susan Bernofsky, The Walk is an elegant consideration of walking and the philosophical musings it engenders.

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  Hemingway: The 1930s through the Final Years

  Michael Reynolds

  Movie Tie-in Edition

  Paperback

  Published to coincide with the release of the HBO film Hemingway and Gellhorn, starring Nicole Kidman and Clive Owen.