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Red Lights (New York Review Books Classics)Red Lights (New York Review Books Classics)
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Except you and me So set 'em' up Joe, I got a little story I think you should know ...
The Slynx (New York Review Books Classics)The Slynx (New York Review Books Classics)
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It's practically impossible to write something new, inspiring and/or different in the...
Memoirs of an Anti-Semite: A Novel in Five Stories (New York Review Books)Memoirs of an Anti-Semite: A Novel in Five Stories (New York Review Books)
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This book was recently re-issued by NYRB as part of the series of revived (and...
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky: A London Trilogy (New York Review Books Classics)Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky: A London Trilogy (New York Review Books Classics)
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If you have never heard of Patrick Hamilton, you are not alone. Described by the [London] Daily...
Rock Crystal (New York Review Books Classics)Rock Crystal (New York Review Books Classics)
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The Rock Crystal by Adalbert Stifter, translated from the German by Elizabeth Mayer and Marianne...


Tun-huang (New York Review Books Classics)Tun-huang (New York Review Books Classics)
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More than a thousand years ago, an extraordinary trove of early Buddhist sutras and other...
Conquered City (New York Review Books Classics)Conquered City (New York Review Books Classics)
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Attributed to Danton shortly before his date with a guillotine. Early on in Victor...
My Fantoms (New York Review Books Classics)My Fantoms (New York Review Books Classics)
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Romantic provocateur, flamboyant bohemian, precocious novelist, perfect poet?not to mention an...
Skylark (New York Review Books Classics)Skylark (New York Review Books Classics)
It is 1900, give or take a few years. The Vajkays?call them Mother and Father?live in...
The Outward Room (New York Review Books Classics)The Outward Room (New York Review Books Classics)
The Outward Room is a book about a young woman?s journey from madness to self-discovery. It...


Rogue Male (New York Review Books Classics)Rogue Male (New York Review Books Classics)
1930-something: a professional hunter is passing through an unnamed Central European country...
The Root and the Flower (New York Review Books Classics)The Root and the Flower (New York Review Books Classics)
Set in the war-torn world of Mughal India and ?rst published in the gathering darkness of the...
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (New York Review Books Classics)The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (New York Review Books Classics)
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne  is an unflinching and deeply sympathetic portrait of a...
Hav (New York Review Books Classics)Hav (New York Review Books Classics)
A New York Review Books Original Hav is like no place on earth. Rumored to be the site of Troy,...
Memoirs of My Nervous Illness (New York Review Books Classics)Memoirs of My Nervous Illness (New York Review Books Classics)
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One of my most cherished books in my library. This book is easy to misunderstand, in its intent...

Wheat that Springeth Green (New York Review Books Classics)Wheat that Springeth Green (New York Review Books Classics)
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This final entry--1988 marks its long-delayed arrival--in a lengthy career (starting in the...
Records of Shelley, Byron, and the Author (New York Review Books Classics)Records of Shelley, Byron, and the Author (New York Review Books Classics)
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The lives and deaths of Shelley and Byron ought to interest the world--not just the readers of...
To the Finland Station (New York Review Books Classics)To the Finland Station (New York Review Books Classics)
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It was Vladimir Nabokov who brought me to this book. The Russian immigre author of the...
Tropic Moon (New York Review Books Classics)Tropic Moon (New York Review Books Classics)
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Reading an early Simenon mystery today is as much entertainment as it is a trip into the past. ...
The Singapore Grip (New York Review Books Classics)The Singapore Grip (New York Review Books Classics)
Singapore, 1939: life on the eve of World War II just isn't what it used to be for Walter...

The Doll (New York Review Books Classics)The Doll (New York Review Books Classics)
This novel is a piece of micro-sociology in action. The story of Stanislav Vokulski aspirational...
The Case of Comrade Tulayev (New York Review Books Classics)The Case of Comrade Tulayev (New York Review Books Classics)
One cold Moscow night, Comrade Tulayev, a high government official, is shot dead on the street,...
The Tiger in the House A Cultural History byVechtenThe Tiger in the House A Cultural History byVechten
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The Moro Affair (New York Review Books Classics)The Moro Affair (New York Review Books Classics)
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The NYRB deserves credit for retrieving several wonderful works by the Sicilian...
The Stalin Front: A Novel of World War II (New York Review Books Classics)The Stalin Front: A Novel of World War II (New York Review Books Classics)
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The worst is death, and death will have his day. Shakespeare, Richard II. Death had more...

What's for Dinner? (New York Review Books Classics)What's for Dinner? (New York Review Books Classics)
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James Schuyler's utterly original What's for Dinner? features a cast of characters who...
Victorine (New York Review Books Classics)Victorine (New York Review Books Classics)
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Maude Hutchins's beautifully bizarre coming of age novel is so unusual it paradoxically...
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky: A London Trilogy (New York Review Books Classics)Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky: A London Trilogy (New York Review Books Classics)
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Patrick Hamilton may be best known now for the plays Rope and Gaslight and for the classic...
Sunflower (New York Review Books Classics)Sunflower (New York Review Books Classics)
Gyula Krúdy is a marvelous writer who haunted the taverns of Budapest and lived on its...
What's for Dinner? (New York Review Books Classics)What's for Dinner? (New York Review Books Classics)
James Schuyler's utterly original What's for Dinner? features a cast of characters who...

Alice James: A Biography (New York Review Books Classics)Alice James: A Biography (New York Review Books Classics)
The Jameses are perhaps the most extraordinary and distinguished family in American intellectual...
Indian Summer (New York Review Books Classics)Indian Summer (New York Review Books Classics)
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When you think of chroniclers of love, life and American society during the Gilded Age, you...
The Peregrine (New York Review Books Classics)The Peregrine (New York Review Books Classics)
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"The Peregrine" is the most incredible thing I've read in a long time, maybe ever....
The Queue (New York Review Books Classics)The Queue (New York Review Books Classics)
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Jean Cocteau wrote that a line is life and that "[w]ith the writer, line takes precedence...
Pinocchio (New York Review Books)Pinocchio (New York Review Books)
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I'll leave it to others to assess the accuracy of Geoffrey Brock's new English...

Names on the Land: A Historical Account of Place-Naming in the United States (New York Review Books Classics)Names on the Land: A Historical Account of Place-Naming in the United States (New York Review Books Classics)
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George R. Stewart?s classic study of place-naming in the United States was written during World...
The Family Mashber (New York Review Books Classics)The Family Mashber (New York Review Books Classics)
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First time in Paperback The Family Mashber is a protean work: a tale of a divided family and...
Everything Flows (New York Review Books Classics)Everything Flows (New York Review Books Classics)
Imagine a world where everyone is mad and you have to act mad too in order to survive. Then...
The Pumpkin Eater (New York Review Books Classics)The Pumpkin Eater (New York Review Books Classics)
The Pumpkin Eater is a surreal black comedy about the wages of adulthood and the pitfalls of...
Peking Story: The Last Days of Old China (New York Review Books Classics)Peking Story: The Last Days of Old China (New York Review Books Classics)
For two years before and after the 1948 Communist Revolution, David Kidd lived in Peking, where...

The War of the WorldsThe War of the Worlds
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Nights in the Gardens of Brooklyn (New York Review Books Classics)Nights in the Gardens of Brooklyn (New York Review Books Classics)
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Or so it should be--many thanks to the New York Review of Books Classics series for reissuing...
Part of Our Time: Some Ruins and Monuments of the Thirties (New York Review Books Classics)Part of Our Time: Some Ruins and Monuments of the Thirties (New York Review Books Classics)
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This transaction went very smoothly, excellent communication and more than adequate shipping...
Warlock (New York Review Books Classics)Warlock (New York Review Books Classics)
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A fictionalization of some genuine happenings in the old west, this one tells the story of...
The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes (New York Review Books Classics)The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes (New York Review Books Classics)
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I read this short comic masterpiece as part of a survey course in Spanish and Latin American...

In Hazard (New York Review Books Classics)In Hazard (New York Review Books Classics)
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In Hazard by Richard Hughes falls neatly into some of the "man vs." plot categories:...
Don't Look Now: Selected Stories of Daphne du Maurier (New York Review Books Classics)Don't Look Now: Selected Stories of Daphne du Maurier (New York Review Books Classics)
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It being my turn to select something for my book group in October, I felt something macabre was...
After Claude (New York Review Books Classics)After Claude (New York Review Books Classics)
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Bette Davis (as Margo Channing). Harriet, the protagonist of Iris Owens's "After...
A Month in the Country (New York Review Books Classics)A Month in the Country (New York Review Books Classics)
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In J.L. Carr's deeply charged poetic novel, Tom Birkin, a veteran of the Great War and a...
After Claude (New York Review Books Classics)After Claude (New York Review Books Classics)
Harriet is leaving her boyfriend Claude, ?the French rat.? That at least is how Harriet sees...

Tun-huang (New York Review Books Classics)Tun-huang (New York Review Books Classics)
More than a thousand years ago, an extraordinary trove of early Buddhist sutras and other...
The Empire Trilogy: The Siege of Krishnapur, Troubles, and The Singapore GripThe Empire Trilogy: The Siege of Krishnapur, Troubles, and The Singapore Grip
The Empire Trilogy--consisting of the Lost Booker Prize-winning Troubles, the Booker...
The New York Stories of Henry James (New York Review Books Classics)The New York Stories of Henry James (New York Review Books Classics)
Henry James led a wandering life, which took him far from his native shores, but he continued to...
To Be a Pilgrim (New York Review Books)To Be a Pilgrim (New York Review Books)
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People lie to themselves and lie to each other, and the lies they tell become their lives. Tom...
Religio Medici and Urne-Burial (New York Review Books Classics)Religio Medici and Urne-Burial (New York Review Books Classics)
Sir Thomas Browne is one of the supreme stylists of the English language: a coiner of words and...

The Traveller's Tree: A Journey Through the Carribean Islands (New York Review Books Classics)The Traveller's Tree: A Journey Through the Carribean Islands (New York Review Books Classics)
In the late 1940s Patrick Leigh Fermor, now widely regarded as one of the twentieth century?s...
Nature Stories (New York Review Books Classics)Nature Stories (New York Review Books Classics)
The natural world in all its richness, glimpsed variously in the house, the barnyard, and the...
The New York Stories of Henry James (New York Review Books Classics)The New York Stories of Henry James (New York Review Books Classics)
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I am a simple man. And when I read a story, I would like to have the entire story before me, and...
The Strangers in the House (New York Review Books Classics)The Strangers in the House (New York Review Books Classics)
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It is a testament to Simenon's quirky way of crafting a novel that when reading The...
The New York Stories of Elizabeth Hardwick (New York Review Books Classics)The New York Stories of Elizabeth Hardwick (New York Review Books Classics)
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A dozen stories by Elizabeth Hardwick (1916 -- 2007), whose sharp eye and biting wit is evident...

Nature Stories (New York Review Books Classics)Nature Stories (New York Review Books Classics)
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The natural world in all its richness, glimpsed variously in the house, the barnyard, and the...
The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual: A Historical Analysis of the Failure of Black Leadership (New York Review Books Classics)The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual: A Historical Analysis of the Failure of Black Leadership (New York Review Books Classics)
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First published in 1967 in the wake of race riots and integration fears, The Crisis of the...
The Dud Avocado (New York Review Books Classics)The Dud Avocado (New York Review Books Classics)
When I started reading this book, I thought it was going to be boring. But it gets better and...
The Three Christs of Ypsilanti (New York Review Books Classics)The Three Christs of Ypsilanti (New York Review Books Classics)
On July 1, 1959, at Ypsilanti State Hospital in Michigan, the social psychologist Milton Rokeach...
Classic Crimes (New York Review Books)Classic Crimes (New York Review Books)
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The British dote on their criminals, and, at one remove, so do we Americans. The names of Burke...

Witch GrassWitch Grass
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I can't begin to explain why this book is so delightful. There are plenty of places to...
The Fountain Overflows (New York Review Books Classics)The Fountain Overflows (New York Review Books Classics)
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How can these reviewers be saying all these wonderful things about a novel that few people have...
White Walls: Collected Stories (New York Review Books)White Walls: Collected Stories (New York Review Books)
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If the literary style genie were to suddenly appear--he's bare-chested, muscled and tattooed...
Inverted World (New York Review Books Classics)Inverted World (New York Review Books Classics)
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Inverted World Christopher Priest NYRB Classics 2008 Trade Paperback 336 pages ISBN:...
Journey Into the Past (New York Review Books Classics)Journey Into the Past (New York Review Books Classics)
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A quick note about the edition and translation: It seem Mr. Blumenau (above) refers to a...

Sleepless Nights (New York Review Books Classics)Sleepless Nights (New York Review Books Classics)
In Sleepless Nights a woman looks back on her life?the parade of people, the shifting...
Paris Stories (New York Review Books Classics)Paris Stories (New York Review Books Classics)
A NEW YORK REVIEW BOOKS ORIGINAL Mavis Gallant is a contemporary legend, a frequent contributor...
Butcher's Crossing (New York Review Books Classics)Butcher's Crossing (New York Review Books Classics)
In his National Book Award?winning novel Augustus, John Williams uncovered the secrets of...
Apartment in Athens (New York Review Books Classics)Apartment in Athens (New York Review Books Classics)
A bestseller in 1945, this book has been out of print for over thirty years Like Wescott?s...
Herself Surprised (New York Review Books)Herself Surprised (New York Review Books)
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I have just reread Cary's three novels, Herself Surprised, To Be a Pilgrim and The...

The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll (New York Review Books Classics)The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll (New York Review Books Classics)
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Yes, I agree with the other reviewers who have asseverated that this is a great book. But they...
Selected Stories (New York Review Books Classics)Selected Stories (New York Review Books Classics)
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"Wandering, what a brilliant, light blue joy you are!" If the absolute inevitable...
The Siege of Krishnapur (New York Review Books Classics)The Siege of Krishnapur (New York Review Books Classics)
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Count me among the enthusiastic fans of this great novel, many of whom have already submitted...
Butcher's Crossing (New York Review Books Classics)Butcher's Crossing (New York Review Books Classics)
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If such a thing as the Great American Novel can be said to exist, it would very likely encompass...
Life and Fate (New York Review Books Classics)Life and Fate (New York Review Books Classics)
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It has been widely noted that "Life and Fate" has much in common with "War and...

The Thirty Years War (New York Review Books Classics)The Thirty Years War (New York Review Books Classics)
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Europe in 1618 was divided between Protestants and Catholics, and Bourbon and Hapsburg ? as well...
Stoner (New York Review Books Classics)Stoner (New York Review Books Classics)
What a captivating story. A classic up-from-the-hardscrabble-farm tale. But with only ordinary...
The Unknown MasterpieceThe Unknown Masterpiece
Honoré De Balzac (1799-1850) is generally credited as the inventor of the modern realistic...
Classic Crimes (New York Review Books)Classic Crimes (New York Review Books)
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The British dote on their criminals, and, at one remove, so do we Americans. The names of Burke...
Witch GrassWitch Grass
Best Price: $7.00
I can't begin to explain why this book is so delightful. There are plenty of places to...

The Fountain Overflows (New York Review Books Classics)The Fountain Overflows (New York Review Books Classics)
Best Price: $3.99
How can these reviewers be saying all these wonderful things about a novel that few people have...
White Walls: Collected Stories (New York Review Books)White Walls: Collected Stories (New York Review Books)
Best Price: $8.09
If the literary style genie were to suddenly appear--he's bare-chested, muscled and tattooed...
Inverted World (New York Review Books Classics)Inverted World (New York Review Books Classics)
Best Price: $7.00
Inverted World Christopher Priest NYRB Classics 2008 Trade Paperback 336 pages ISBN:...
Journey Into the Past (New York Review Books Classics)Journey Into the Past (New York Review Books Classics)
Best Price: $6.86
A quick note about the edition and translation: It seem Mr. Blumenau (above) refers to a...
Sleepless Nights (New York Review Books Classics)Sleepless Nights (New York Review Books Classics)
In Sleepless Nights a woman looks back on her life?the parade of people, the shifting...

Paris Stories (New York Review Books Classics)Paris Stories (New York Review Books Classics)
A NEW YORK REVIEW BOOKS ORIGINAL Mavis Gallant is a contemporary legend, a frequent contributor...
Butcher's Crossing (New York Review Books Classics)Butcher's Crossing (New York Review Books Classics)
In his National Book Award?winning novel Augustus, John Williams uncovered the secrets of...
   
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