Here are portraits of American life during the Great Depression and after, populated by a hopeles...

Black Mesa Poems is rooted in the American Southwest, the setting of Jimmy Santiago Baca's highly...

Eça de Queirós's novel The Crime of Father Amaro is a lurid satire of clerical corruption in a to...

Never before available in English, The Halfway House is a trip to the darkest corners of the huma...

Devastated by the loss of his wife, Bernhard disconsolately walks thestreets of Jerusalem, consid...

Virtually unknown in the English-speaking world, Girondo is one of the pioneers of Latin American...

Nausea is the story of Antoine Roquentin, a French writer who is horrified at his own existence. ...

Over the course of his life, Kenneth Rexroth wrote about the Sierra Nevada better than anyone. Pr...

In nineteenth-century Argentina, Ema, a delicate woman of indeterminate origins, is captured by s...

Set in contemporary times, Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming tells the story of a Prince Myshkin-like ...

Sei Shonagon's Pillow Book-a key inspiration for Rivka Galchen's new book-contains a list of 'Thi...

Selected by the preeminent Kafka biographer and scholar Reiner Stach and newly translated by the ...