Helen Humphreys
Leaving London to grow food for the war effort, Gwen discovers a mysterious lost garden and the story of a love that becomes her own.More
James Lasdun
"Unputdownable... a masterpiece of chilling, mesmerizing control.'"—Michael Dirda, Washington PostMore
Eavan Boland
A collection of poems about marriage by one of our most celebrated poets.More
Andrea Barrett
"Luminous....Each [story] is rich and independent and beautiful and should draw Barrett many new admirers."—Publishers Weekly, starred reviewMore
Frederick Busch
"A multilayered love story that affirms Frederick Busch's reputation as a writer of "sublimely dark work of almost unbearable beauty" (Wall Street Journal).More
Marisa Silver
A New York Times Notable Book and a Los Angeles Times Best Book of 2001, the critical success of Babe in Paradise heralds Marisa Silver as one of America's most talented young writers.More
Wolfgang Koeppen, Michael Hofmann
"A recovered masterpiece....Remarkable as a sidelong, searing appraisal of the legacy of the Nazi years."—Publishers Weekly, starred reviewMore
Mark Costello
A scary, funny novel—a riff on recent history and the American obsession with assassination.More
Stanley Kunitz
"This volume may be the best that America has to offer today. Buy this book, read it, treasure it."—Philadelphia InquirerMore
Paul Celan, John Felstiner
The most wide-ranging volume of the work of Europe's leading postwar poet, including previously unpublished writings.More
Irvine Welsh
An epic novel about the bonds of friendship from the author of Trainspotting.More
Brian Ascalon Roley
A powerful novel about ethnically fluid California, and the corrosive relationship between two Filipino brothers.More
Thomas Beller
"In the same way Salinger carved out the niche of male adolescence ....Beller approaches that mutable boy-to-man territory."—San Francisco ChronicleMore
Israel Rosenfield
"Wonderfully contrived ....a triumph of that false-memory syndrome called contemporary fiction."—New York Times Book ReviewMore
Leslie Epstein
"At once a travel tale, a historical meditation, a Holocaust revenge fantasy, and a bedroom farce."—D. T. Max, New York Times Book ReviewMore