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Straight to Hell

by John LeFevre

From the man behind the infamous @GSElevator Twitter account, true stories from the wild world of international finance.

Stet

by Diana Athill

‘diana Athill has a delightful way with the English language–crisp, scrupulously honest, precise and without a micron of self-indulgence. . . . Luckily for the reader, all her life Athill…

Steps

by Jerzy Kosinski

“By some miracle of training, which recalls the linguistic bravado of Conrad and Nabokov, he is already a master of pungent and disciplined English prose. Simply as a stylist, Kosinski…

Stargazing

by Peter Hill

“It’s 1973, Watergate and Vietnam, the Grateful Dead. What are you going to be when you grow up? asks a friend. A lighthouse keeper, says our 20-year old. . ….

A Spell of Winter

by Helen Dunmore

“[Dunmore] beautifully captures paranoia, how it feels to wonder if people smell guilt on your skin and–most powerfully–how you can rationalize an act until you convince yourself it never even…

Self-Portrait With Woman

by Andrzej Szczypiorski

“In Polish novelist Andrzej Szczypiorski’s radiant new work, the affairs of the heart and the world are not so very different. . . . He exhorts those of us who…

A Sea of Troubles

by Donna Leon

“Brunetti’s humane police work is disarming, and his ambles through the city are a delight.” —The New York Times Book Review…

The Screens

by Jean Genet

“Only a true poet, a man possessed of verbally imagined artistry, could write such a play as The Screens. . . . [It] reveals a fabulous theatrical imagination, a joy…

The School on Heart’s Content Road

by Carolyn Chute

“Chute is such an extraordinary, vivid, empathetic writer. . . . Like a ferocious bulletin from an alternate universe—tumbling, pell-mell, brilliant and strange—comes this explosive and discomfiting . . ….

Salty

by Mark Haskell Smith

“[Mark Haskell Smith’s] characters include a not-so-usual suspect lineup of hustlers, sex addicts, supermodels, failed rock stars, wine-buff cops, psychos and flakes. Haskell Smith writes well, especially about sex and…