The Ghosts of Birds offers thirty-five essays by Eliot Weinberger: the first section of the book ...

The bestselling and award-winning German author Jenny Erpenbeck has gained international praise f...

The National Book Award-winner Patti Smith updates her treasure box of a childhood memoir about '...

First published in the 1930s, The Berlin Stories contains two astonishing related novels, The Las...

Masterfully turning the rules of folklore and fable on their head, The Bridegroom Was a Dog is a ...

In an ancient Mediterranean city, a tradition is maintained: every ten years an archaic game of h...

A new, broad, comprehensive view of the innovative poetry of the late, great Trappist monk and re...

Ezar Pound and the Visual Arts is the first gathering of the poet's writing in the field. In the ...

The seven stories of You Glow in the Dark unfold in a Latin America wrecked and poisoned by human...

Poet, Trappist monk, religious philosopher, translator, social critic: the late Thomas Merton was...

In her third collection in English, Phoebe Giannisi lays out her vision for a chimeric poetics th...

At the end of the 1980s, a writer who very much resembles Günter Grass passes through East German...

This anthology is Ezra Pound's own choice of the poetry of various ages and cultures-ranging from...

In Box Hill, a vivid coming-of-age novel, a young man suddenly wakes up to his gay self-on his ei...

Cumin Beilin is a forty-one-year-old writer living in Philadelphia-this city of hospitals-who wor...

The stories are all told by and 'outsider artist', a writer who is never able to finish his long ...

Set in contemporary times, Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming tells the story of a Prince Myshkin-like ...

'When I walked through the large iron gate of the hospital, I must have still been alive...' So b...

Along the Mediterranean coastline of Spain, real-estate developers scramble to transform the once...

Our Riches celebrates quixotic devotion and the love of books in the person of Edmond Charlot, wh...

The outbreak of Covid-19 cut short Maria Stepanova's 2020 stay in Cambridge. Back in Russia, she ...

The three pieces gathered in The Strange Case of Rachel K roughly map the genesis of Rachel Kushn...

The Bridegroom Was a Dog is perhaps the Japanese-German writer Yoko Tawada's most famous story. I...

In three interconnected scenes, Hiroko Oyamada revisits the same set of characters at different j...

Fleur Jaeggy is often noted for her terse and telegraphic style, which somehow brews up a profoun...

In The Book of Words, Jenny Erpenbeck captures with amazing virtuosity the inner life of a young ...

Japan, after suffering from a massive irreparable disaster, cuts itself off from the world. Child...

This autobiographical novel by the Imagist poet H. D. (1886-1961) is a rare and hallucinatory tre...

Minor Detail begins during the summer of 1949, one year after the war that the Palestinians mourn...

The title of this book is taken from Henry Miller's 'Into the Night Life' and expresses the way L...

Angels have soared through Western culture and consciousness from Biblical to contemporary times....

The Archipelago of the Sun finds Hiruko still searching for her lost country, traveling around th...

Crabs scurrying over a landfill. Huge tadpoles writhing in a pond. A gecko stuck to the window. A...

Equinox is an unforgettable and never-before-published masterwork completed by Kamau Brathwaite b...

London centers on Ferdinand, the protagonist of Céline's London who is a gravely injured WWI sold...

Because I Was Flesh is an authentic record from the inferno of modern city life, and a testament ...

Set on the eve of the Sino-Japanese war, Fortress Besieged recounts the exuberant misadventures o...

Written in sharp, impressionistic prose steeped in horror, Amparo Dávila's stories are tiny night...

Bartholomew Port, known to all as Mew, steps into the bushes in a London park and steps out of th...

Enrique Lihn is among the most important Chilean poets, alongside Nicanor Parra, since the genera...

From the author of The Piano Teacher, this timely trio of scorching texts against idiocy, corrupt...

Since it was first published by New Directions in 1962, Labyrinths has transformed and enriched o...

Some people praise me, some talk trash. I just sing about god.My road is the road where the saint...

In the spring of 1689, Basho set off from Tokyo on a now-famous pilgrimage: this epic walk, spann...

José Emilio Pacheco's Selected Poems is a major bilingual retrospective of the poetry of one of M...

This is a companion volume to the Collected Shorter Poems of Kenneth Rexroth which was published ...

The six long stories of A Party for the Girls present H.E. Bates at his finest. A crack shot at u...

Hafni says: I don't want to be me. I want to change who I am. I don't know how to change who I am.