Anthologien

Eyes to See

Shadows

Roberto Casati

Anatomy of Fascism

Robert O. Paxton

McSweeney's Mammoth Treasury of Thrilling Tales

McSweeney's Enchanted Chamber of Astonishing Stories

Mozart and Leadbelly

Ernest J. Gaines

Asian Diaspora Poetry in North America

Benzi Zhang

Asian Diaspora Poetry in North America

Benzi Zhang

Satori in Paris and Pic

Jack Kerouac

<div>Satori in Paris and Pic, two of Jack Kerouac's last novels, showcase the remarkable range and versatility of his mature talent. Satori in Paris is a rollicking autobiographical acco...

Fatal Eggs and Other Soviet Satire

<div>This famous collection of Soviet satire from 1918 to 1963 devastatingly lampoons the social, economic, and cultural changes wrought by the Russian Revolution. Among the seventeen bold a...

Confederacy of Dunces

John Kennedy Toole

<div>A Confederacy of Dunces is an American comic masterpiece. John Kennedy Toole's hero, one Ignatius J. Reilly, is "huge, obese, fractious, fastidious, a latter-day Gargantua, a Do...

First Love and Other Shorts

Samuel Beckett

<div>'First Love', a man's musings about his youth occasioned by his visit to his father's grave, was first written by Samuel Beckett in French in 1945, but it wasn't unt...

More Pricks Than Kicks

Samuel Beckett

Samuel Beckett, the recipient of the 1969 Nobel Prize for Literature and one of the greatest writers of our century, first published these ten short stories in 1934; they originally formed part of...

Anthology of Japanese Literature

<div>The sweep of Japanese literature in all its great variety was made available to Western readers for the first time in this anthology. Every genre and style, from the celebrated No plays...

Flock of Fools

<div>One hundred illuminating tales of the foibles and follies of everyday fools, this elegant, humorous, and masterful little book of wisdom is a welcome addition to the Buddhist canon "...

Raven

Lou Reed

<div>One of the most influential and innovative recording artists of the past three decades, Lou Reed has always offered a shrewd view of life in the big city in all its colors. It is no sur...

Killing in This Town

Olympia Vernon

Award-winning author Olympia Vernon's third novel, A Killing in This Town, is a taut, poetic masterpiece that exhumes a horrific epoch from the annals of the American South.There is a menace i...

Molloy

Samuel Beckett

<div>Molloy, the first of the three masterpieces which constitute Samuel Beckett's famous trilogy, appeared in French in 1951, followed seven months later by Malone Dies (Malone meurt) a...

Nationale und religiöse Poesie

Inhalt Verfasser Einleitung Vorwort Gedichte: Dichtung Politik und Gesellschaft Leben aus dem Glauben Familienleben Lebensdevise und Lebensart Leben und Tod Tages-...

Contemporary Arab Women Writers

Anastasia Valassopoulos

This book engages with contemporary Arab women writers from Egypt, Palestine, Lebanon and Algeria. In spite of Edward Said's groundbreaking reappraisal of the uneven relationship between the W...