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An Attempt at Exhausting a Place in Paris
"Take it with you to any cafe in any city, and Perec will be both your drinking partner and your tour guide, drawing your attention to each little detail coming and going.” –Ian …
Marcel Schwob - The Children's Crusade
“I’ve just read Marcel Schwob’s The Children’s Crusade twice over, with deep admiration and reverence. I am profoundly moved: what a work! And to think I’d never heard the name of …
Tractatus Logico-Suicidalis
“Hermann Burger is one of the truly great authors of the German language: a writer of consummate control and range, with a singular and haunting worldview.” –Uwe Schütte In the …
The Arthritic Grasshopper: Collected Stories, 1934-1944
First discovered, celebrated and published by the Surrealists at the age of 14 (they declared her the “new Alice”), Gisèle Prassinos quickly found herself established in the …
The Dice Cup
The most important prose-poem collection of the 20th century, available in a trade publication for the first time Max Jacob’s role in French modernity was essential, and with this …
The Young Girl's Handbook of Good Manners for Use in Educational Establishments
A collection of previously unpublished erotic manuscripts from the author of The Songs of Bilitis A bestselling author in his time, Pierre Louÿs (1870–1925) was a friend of, and …
Trouble in the Swaths
A Terrace in Rome
The first English translation of the novel awarded the 2000 Grand Prix du Roman de l’Académie Française A Terrace in Rome describes the tormented life of Geoffroy Meaume, a …
Murder Most Serene
In the last days of the Venetian Republic, the successive wives of Count Alvise Lanzi suffer mysterious, agonizing deaths. Murder Most Serene offers a cruel portrait of a beautiful …
Malpertuis
Jean Ray brilliantly upends the haunted-house tradition in this widely acclaimed puzzlebox of a novelA reinvention of the Gothic novel and an established classic of fantastic …
The City of Unspeakable Fear
Miss Marple meets H.P. Lovecraft in Ray's genre-defying tale of ghostly intrigue and murderPublished in occupied Belgium in 1943 a few months after his celebrated novel Malpertuis, …