Mother Courage and Her Children
“In its humor, irony, and truth, it is a work to welcome and cherish.” —The New York Times
keep reading“In its humor, irony, and truth, it is a work to welcome and cherish.” —The New York Times
keep reading“The virtue of Brecht’s plays is good sense carried to the point of grandeur.” —Harold Clurman
keep reading“Lindsay is blessed with the sort of X-ray vision a philosopher would kill for. . . . She uncovers a curio cabinet of delights…
keep reading“Mr. Herold’s full-bodied biography is clear-eyed, intelligent, and written with abundant wit and zest.” –The Atlantic Monthly
keep readingA collection plays, essays, poetry, and reportage reflects the scope and vigor of modern Japanese literature.
keep reading“Smith’s energetic thriller is an ode to the hard-boiled Los Angeles of Raymond Chandler and James Ellroy, spun out in brighter-than-life Starburst colors.” —Los Angeles Times Book Review…
keep reading“A gloriously celebratory guide to the history of pop . . . If your favourite album isn’t listed, it probably means you’ve got no…
keep reading‘samuel Beckett is one of the great playwrights of our age. . . . As a novelist he is just as important. His novels, like all important works of art, have the stamp of the inevitable on them: they had to be written and, though we suffer reading them, we…
keep reading“A work of extraordinary political consciousness, predicated upon the longing savagely to corrode, or better yet, explode the foundations of a world of wage slavery and commercial empires. . . . Like Notes from Underground, it is a novel ambitious of being more than a novel.” —Peter Anderson, Boston Review…
keep reading“The Monk is one of the authentic prodigies of English fiction, a book in spite of its various crudenesses so good that even after a century and a half it is possible to consider it unhistorically.” –John Berryman, from the Introduction…
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