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Arafat’s War

by Efraim Karsh

“The savage battle between Palestinians and Israelis is often presented as if it were historically predestined.  But in this eye-opening and exhaustively researched book, Karsh shows us that it is…

David Shih

David Shih is a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. His writing on race has appeared in the New York Times, NPR’s Code Switch, Electric Literature, and Inside Higher…

Somersault

by Kenzaburo Oe

“A power story about fanaticism and faith. . . . [Somersault] shows a Nobel master at work in a huge new novel that takes on great themes and does so…

The Pure Land

by Alan Spence

“The Pure Land by Alan Spence, based on the true story which inspired Madame Butterfly, is part thrilling adventure, part lyrical reflection, and characterized by Spence’s pure vision.” —Anne Donovon,…

Heathern

by Jack Womack

“An exciting sci-fi stylist . . . Womack’s imaginative projection of our imminent fate is crippling.” –People…

The Death of James Dean

by Warren Newton Beath

“Beath’s profiles of some of the odd, obsessed fans who keep the Dean legend alive [are] brilliant, recalling Nathanael West.” –Publishers Weekly…

The Changeling

by Kenzaburo Oe

“It is a richly imagined, complex story full of the oddity, irony, and existential angst that have long been at the heart of Oe’s writing.” —Scott Esposito, Los Angeles Times…

Modern Japanese Literature

by Donald Keene

A collection plays, essays, poetry, and reportage reflects the scope and vigor of modern Japanese literature.

Budapest

by Chico Buarque

“In an age of borders, Chico Buarque’s masterpiece Budapest dissolves frontiers, creating an odd new world, where everything is being constantly reborn: words, writing, language, loss, and, above all, love….

Grove at Home: January 10-16

…in translation Recently, the tireless cultural advocates at the Japan Foundation, New York have announced a new event series, the JFNY Literary Series, that will feature contemporary Japanese authors, and…