Overview :The grandson of Prince Genji lives outside of space and time and wanders the grounds of an old monastery in Kyoto. The monastery, too, is ti... Read More
Overview :Mr. Palomar, whose name purposely evokes that of the famous telescope, is a seeker after knowledge, a visionary in a world sublime and ridic... Read More
Overview :The story of an Indian girl destined to grow up with the incompatible traditions of her own people and of the white traders on Mackinac Isla... Read More
Overview :The first romance written by an Englishwoman, Mary Wroth's Countess of Montgomery's Urania is a literary tour de force in its own right. As ... Read More
Overview :In these three interconnected stories, Hiroko Oyamada revisits the same set of characters at different junctures in their lives. In the back... Read More
Overview :Through the eyes of many Fairacre friends, we trace Mrs. Pringle's life and her stormy standing as the redoubtable cleaner of the town's sch... Read More
Overview :A new translation of one of the defining works of the French surrealist movement, an energetic autobiographical novel that is at once both a... Read More
Overview :One of Turkey's most celebrated writers explores themes of violence, otherness, and exile through a thrilling hybrid of poetry and prose tha... Read More
Overview :A penetrating study of passion, suffering, and loss from one of Norway's most tenacious writers: National Book Award Finalist and PEN transl... Read More
Overview :Newest from political fictionalist Alisa Ganieva, the picture of a broken legal system in which everything is broken and no one is innocent.... Read More
Overview :Rajmohan's Wife and Sultana's Dream (1864/1908) features the debut novel of Indian writer Bankim Chandra Chatterjee and a story by Bengali w... Read More
Overview :A luminous, inventive, and deeply personal exploration of living in the liminal space between Jewish and Arab, ancient and modern, by a gift... Read More
Overview :"Lao She's great novel." --The New York Times A beautiful new translation of the classic Chinese novel from Lao She, one of the most acclaim... Read More
Overview :A revived work of twentieth-century fiction that spans years and continents to satirize and explore religious fanaticism and expat life. Fi... Read More
Overview :Winner of every major literary award in Taiwan, an elegiac and deceptively quiet novel about love and loss, broken dreams and desolate heart... Read More
Overview :Modern-day Beirut is seen through the eyes of a failed writer, the eponymous Mister N. He has left his comfortable apartment and checked him... Read More
Overview :Miss Read's delightful chronicles of life in Thrush Green continue with RETURN TO THRUSH GREEN. It's spring again in the village, and with t... Read More
Overview :Set in Jaffa in between 1947 and 1951, this "fable-like historical novel of young love ... darkly humorous and touching" (Oprah Daily) is ba... Read More
Overview :The Trouble with Happiness is a powerful new collection of short stories by Tove Ditlevsen, "a terrifying talent" (Parul Sehgal, The New Yor... Read More