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Remnants of the First Earth

by Ray Young Bear

Dazzlingly original, but with deep roots in his traditional Mesquakie culture, Young Bear is a master wordsmith poised with trickster-like aplomb between the ancient world of his forefathers and the…

Ray

by Barry Hannah

“This novel hangs in the memory like a fishhook. It will haunt you long after you have finally put it down. Barry Hannah is a talent to reckon with, and…

Personal Velocity

by Rebecca Miller

‘rebecca Miller’s debut story collection is a series of eye-opening portraits of women who are either struggling to attain self-knowledge or who are hopelessly plagued by it. . . ….

The Natural Order of Things

by António Lobo Antunes

“The Natural Order of Things . . . reads like William Faulkner or Céline . . . gorgeous . . . bedeviled [and] lyrical . . . a remarkable writer.”…

The Maids & Deathwatch

by Jean Genet

“The absurdist style of Jean Genet’s The Maids, with its detours and mystifications, is taken over and consumed by its extraordinary perception of pain, concentrated and focused as if under…

Leaving Las Vegas

by John O'Brien

“A brutal and unflinching portrait of the low life in the city of high rollers, Leaving Las Vegas is both shocking and curiously exhilarating. O’Brien was a stunningly talented writer…

Kubrick

by Michael Herr

“An essential first shot toward the critical re-evaluation of the life and work of one of the century’s greatest filmmakers.” –Anthony Walton, The Raleigh News & Observer…

Apples

by Richard Milward

“Think of it as Less Than Nought . . . [A] bleak but absorbing first novel . . . If this terrifyingly talented author really does have his finger on…

In Cuba I Was a German Shepherd

by Ana Menéndez

“Powerful . . . stories that not only convey the bittersweet mood of exile but also give us a wonderful gallery of idiosyncratic characters whose lives overlap to create a…

The Impostor

by Damon Galgut

“Fast-paced and breathless . . . Canning is a memorable creation, a sort of African Gatsby, but without the glamour.” —William Skidelsky, The Observer…