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Somewhere off the Southern State Parkway in Nassau County, NY is the town of "Waterfield" and in it is Waterfield High School, attended by, among others: Ro-Anne Sommers, crowned Little M

From the acclaimed author of The Hole and The Factory, a thrilling and mysterious novel that explores fertility, masculinity, and marriage in contemporary Japan.

“Compelling . . . Gritty in its historical detail . . .

A masterfully crafted story of a talented American-born classical guitarist who develops into a renowned jazz musician, yet whose life tumbles into despair that can only be changed through Christ&#

For the first time in English, a glittering novella about stardom from "one of the greatest avant-garde Japanese writers of the twentieth century" (Judith Thurman, The New Yorker).

A new translation of Giorgio Bassani's award-winning collection of novellas, which inspired his masterpiece The Garden of the Finzi-Continis.

Although Gerd Heinrich, a devoted naturalist, specialized in wasps, Bernd Heinrich tried to distance himself from his "old-fashioned" father, becoming a hybrid: a modern, experimental bio

L’ouvrage Treize nouvelles vaudou explore l’imaginaire dans ses mystérieux labyrinthes. Une manière propre à l’écrivain Victor de sillonner le vaudou avec humour, force et passion.

A funny and frank superhero story set in the world of Othergirl.

"Je propose une vie à vendre. À utiliser à votre guise. Homme, 27 ans. Confidentialité garantie.

In 1831, an unknown, horrifying and deadly disease from Asia swept across Continental Europe, killing millions in its path and throwing the medical profession into confusion.

Written in the style of Thomas Paine, this 'little red book' challenges modern patriotism-and calls for a return to the ideals on which American democracy was founded.

Experience The Magic of Shirley Jackson with this generous selection of the author’s greatest work.

"Dans le miroir de la salle de bains, elle se dévisage, et se voit telle que les amis d'Étienne vont la voir : une fille fade et gauche, une fille qu'il a choisie parce qu'elle

The Tale of the Heike is Japan's great martial epic; a masterpiece of world literature and the progenitor of all samurai stories, now in a major and groundbreaking new translation by Royall Ty