Five odd women--women without husbands--are the subject of this powerful novel, set in Victorian London, by a writer who......more
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Invisibility Is the Art of Survival marks the first appearance in this country, in book form, of the work of Edwin Brock......more
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When Gregor Samsa woke up one morning from unsettling dreams, he found himself changed in his bed into a monstrous vermi......more
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When Johnny Lancaster comes into Bonney s Place, he hopes to find answers. Somebody stole a sum of money from his father......more
In his first novel, Saint-Exupéry pays homage to "those elemental divinities--night, day, mountain, sea, and storm," tur......more
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This unusual fictional account, in good part autobiographical, narrates without self-pity and often with humor the adven......more
"Need I insist that the only enemy of the mature marriage is monogamy? That anything less than sexual multiplicity . . .......more
The first novel from the Nobel Prize-winning author lays the foundation for The Stranger, telling the story of an Algeri......more
Ranging from macabre fantasies to fairy tales and tales of crime, these stories from the author of The Nutcracker create......more
It is best to do nothing The best thing is conscious inertia So long live the underground Alienated from society and pa......more
For years, many of Twain s philosophical, religious, and historical fantasies concerning the nature and condition of hum......more