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1. The Selected Stories of Frederick Busch

   Frederick Busch, Elizabeth Strout

   A selection of short stories from a twentieth-century “American master” (Dan Cryer, Newsday).More

2. Rustication: A Novel

   Charles Palliser

   A vertiginous gothic masterpiece from the best-selling author of The Quincunx.More

3. Dirty Love

   Andre Dubus III

   From the award-winning author of the #1 bestseller House of Sand and Fog, a heartbreakingly beautiful book of disillusioned intimacy and persistent yearning.More

4. Wordsworth's Poetry and Prose

   William Wordsworth, Nicholas Halmi

   The most accessible edition of Wordsworth’s poetry and prose, prepared to meet the needs of both students and scholars.More

5. The Decameron

   Giovanni Boccaccio, Wayne A. Rebhorn

   "Celebrated in the Renaissance as the foremost stylist of Italian prose, Boccaccio has seldom met his match in English translation...Wayne Rebhorn’s fluid and dynamic rendition hits the mark on every page." —William J. Kennedy, Cornell UniversityMore

6. A Guide for the Perplexed: A Novel

   Dara Horn

   The incomparable Dara Horn returns with a spellbinding novel of how technology changes memory and how memory shapes the soul.More

7. Archangel: Fiction

   Andrea Barrett

   "[Andrea Barrett's] work stands out for its sheer intelligence…The overall effect is quietly dazzling."—New York Times Book ReviewMore

8. Brewster: A Novel

   Mark Slouka

   A powerful story about an unforgettable friendship between two teenage boys and their hopes for escape from a dead-end town.More

9. Honey for the Bears

   Anthony Burgess

   "There are so few genuinely entertaining novels around that we ought to cheer whenever one turns up. Continuous, fizzing energy. . . .Honey for the Bears is a triumph."—Kingsley Amis, New York TimesMore

10. Nothing Like the Sun

    Anthony Burgess

    “Shakespeare in his own stirring times . . . suffering or triumphant with the day’s news. . . . Brilliant.”—Times Literary SupplementMore

11. Tremor of Intent

    Anthony Burgess

    A brilliantly funny spy novel, this morality tale of a Secret Service gone mad features sex, gluttony, violence, and treachery. From the author of the ground-breaking A Clockwork Orange.More

12. Cabot Wright Begins: A Novel

    James Purdy

    Cabot Wright Begins, first published in 1964, may be one of the most neglected masterpieces in post–World War II American literature.More

13. The Complete Short Stories of James Purdy

    James Purdy, John Waters

    Celebrate “an authentic American genius” (Gore Vidal) in James Purdy’s first complete short story collection.More

14. No Regrets, Coyote: A Novel

    John Dufresne

    For readers of Elmore Leonard and Dennis Lehane, a South Florida noir from the best-selling author of Louisiana Power & Light.More

15. The Resurrectionist: A Novel

    Matthew Guinn

    A young doctor wrestles with the legacy of a slave “resurrectionist” owned by his South Carolina medical school.More