The classic Grimms’ fairy tale of the valiant little tailor, as you’ve never read it before “A creative take on storytelling, suggesting the potential in even the most familiar …
A revelatory meditation on class and consumer culture, from 2022 Nobel laureate Annie Ernaux A New Yorker Best of the Week Pick • A World Literature Today Notable Translation of …
The first full-length novel by Chinese author Can Xue to appear in English “There’s no other writer in China like Can Xue . . . strange, surreal, and very compelling . . . [and] …
The first bilingual volume of poems by leading Irish twentieth-century poet Seán Ó RíordáinIn the mid-twentieth century, a new generation of poets writing in Irish emerged, led by …
A dazzling translation by Lydia Davis of the first volume of Michel Leiris’s masterwork, perhaps the most important French autobiographical enterprise of the twentieth century …
An introduction to an original poetic voice from eastern Ukraine with deep roots in the unique cultural landscape of post-Soviet devastation “This collection of Ukrainian writer …
An exploration of desire by the French master Pierre Michon “A haunting, imagistic book, somehow both lush and spare.”—Martin Riker, Wall Street Journal This spare, …
Sinan Antoon returns to the Iraq war in a poetic and provocative tribute to reclaiming memory “Formally daring, stylistically inventive, this is Antoon’s most complex work to …
An enthralling reflection on the ways that family history influences identity, from the 2014 Nobel laureate for Literature A mix of autobiography and lucid invention, this highly …
A medical mystery/fantasy/love story that delves into the nature of consciousness while raising the ethical and existential issues facing scientists today A contemporary …
