Peg Kingman
A young woman’s journey into the slave-holding South to discover the fate of a lost child.More
Jessica Shattuck
“Jessica Shattuck’s engrossing, deceptively ambitious novel explores a wide range of subjects . . . with a shrewd and sympathetic eye.”—Tom PerrottaMore
Maria Tatar, A. S. Byatt
Forty of the most famous and celebrated stories from the Brothers Grimm translated and edited by a leading professor of folklore.More
Richard Hugo
“I don’t know why we do it. We must be crazy./Welcome, fellow poet.”—Richard HugoMore
Manu Joseph
A poignant, bitingly funny Indian satire and love story set in a scientific institute and in Mumbai’s humid tenements.More
Charlie Smith
“Smith writes with a scalding aortal brilliance that leaves the reader drunk on dream.”—New York Times Book ReviewMore
Major Jackson
“Major Jackson makes poems that rumble and rock.”—Dorianne LauxMore
Ryunosuke Akutagawa
From one of the masters of the short story comes an unforgettable collection of haunting and strange tales.More
Christie Hodgen
A savvy, spirited, moving, and surprisingly humorous novel in elegies.More
Gerald Stern
“Stern’s unadorned craftsmanship has few rivals in American letters.”—Philadelphia InquirerMore
Joan Leegant
A debut novel by a writer who brings “matter and spirit together . . . with unsuspected, unquantifiable meaning.”—New York Times Book ReviewMore
Anton Chekhov, Laurence Senelick
“Senelick’s accomplishment is astounding.”—Library JournalMore
Anton Chekhov, Laurence Senelick
“Senelick’s accomplishment is astounding.”—Library JournalMore
Anton Chekhov, Laurence Senelick
“Senelick’s accomplishment is astounding.”—Library JournalMore
Nick Laird
“Laird’s ear for ‘smallish lexical mercies’ yields superb lines.”—Stephen Burt, New York Times Book ReviewMore