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Tag Archives: Literary
The Blind Owl
by Sadegh HedayatAvailable with a new introduction, The Blind Owl is a masterpiece of Persian literature—a tale of obsession and madness that chillingly re-creates the labyrinthine…
The Blindness of the Heart
by Julia Franck“Winner of the German Book Prize . . . this is a great, big silence-breaker of a novel, a laser beam into the German…
Blood and Guts in High School
by Kathy AckerThe novel that made a cult icon of Kathy Acker, whose work is “like reading William S. Burroughs while watching an avant-garde theater group…
The Blood of Heaven
by Kent Wascom“Every page of Kent Wascom’s debut struck me with its beauty and ugliness. . . . This is not, like most novels, a glimpse of a life. It is a life.” —Esquire…
Black Eagle Child
by Ray Young Bear“The American Indian poet and novelist Ray A. Young Bear possesses a robust imagination and a wonderfully droll narrative voice.” –The New York Times
The Black Minutes
by Martín Solares“A breathless, marvelous first novel . . . This is Latin American fiction at its pulpy phantasmagorical finest . . . a literary masterpiece…
Black Snow
by Liu Heng“Prose that tautly evokes the grim mood and setting . . . a writer to watch.” –Kirkus Reviews
Black Spring
by Henry Miller“In Black Spring the old charmer is back at work, charming again. ‘This man, this skull, this music’ have good things in them, like a honeycomb. Henry Miller . . . reflects the light of joy and writes most sweetly.” —The New York Times Book Review…
The Bird Skinner
by Alice Greenway“[A] thrilling evocation of young love . . . as fresh as it is heartbreaking. With an attention to detail that’s both poetic and…
Bitter Fruit
by Achmat Dangor“A haunting story of a family disintegrating, wonderfully authentic . . . its progress like slow dancing.” –Barbara Trapido, The Independent
