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By: Hugo Von Hofmannsthal
ISBN: 9781590171202
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2004
UK Publication Date: 11th October 2007
Publisher: New York Review Books
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In Hugo von Hofmannsthal's celebrated autobiographical novella a young nobleman reveals to his patron Sir Francis Bacon his particularly modern crisis of spirit.
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By: Iona Opie
ISBN: 9780940322691
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2006
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2001
Publisher: New York Review Books
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The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren is a pathbreaking work of scholarship that is also a splendid and enduring work of literature.
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By: Claire Huchet Bishop
ISBN: 9781681378435
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 8th October 2024
Publisher: New York Review Books
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Out of print for more than 25 years, this classic parable by Bishop and McCloskey is back. When a man discovers he has lost his head, he tries several substitutions, including a pumpkin, a parsnip, and a piece of wood. Illustrations.
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By: Yoshiharu Tsuge
ISBN: 9781681374437
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
UK Publication Date: 28th January 2020
Publisher: New York Review Books
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Pages of essay by Holmberg numbered left to right in Roman numerals; pages of graphic novel by Tsuge numbered from right to left in the tradition Japanese format.
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By: Honore De Balzac
ISBN: 9781681371252
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: New York Review Books
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By: Lionel Trilling
ISBN: 9781590170151
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2006
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2002
Publisher: New York Review Books
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Published in 1947, as the cold war was heating up, Lionel Trilling's only novel was a prophetic reckoning with the bitter ideological disputes that were to come to a head in the McCarthy era.
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By: Leonora Carrington
ISBN: 9781681370941
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 15th June 2017
Publisher: New York Review Books
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Contains nine stories of the wondrous and strange that the famed surrealist painter and writer Leonora Carrington wrote and illustrated for her own children, that are translated from the Spanish by the author herself. This book is suitable for parents and children alike.
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By: Elisabeth Gille
ISBN: 9781590174449
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2011
UK Publication Date: 25th October 2011
Publisher: New York Review Books
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In 1992 Gille published this fictionalized autobiography of the acclaimed novelist, who had led a sparkling life in Paris as one of the most successful and prolific European writers of the 1930s before being arrested as a Jew and led to her death in 1942.
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By: John R. Searle
ISBN: 9780940322066
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2006
Publisher: New York Review Books
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By: Clarice Lispector
ISBN: 9781681378985
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 15th April 2025
Publisher: New York Review Books
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In search of more food, Joaozinho the rabbit learns to how escape from his ironclad hutch, daring the humans to solve the mystery of his methods.
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By: Dante Alighieri
ISBN: 9781681370514
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 15th December 2016
Publisher: New York Review Books
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A book about Dante's youth, an account of his love for Beatrice, the girl who was to become his lifelong muse, and of her tragic early death. It is also an allegory of the soul's crisis and growth, combining prose and poetry, narrative and meditation, dreams and songs and prayers.
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By: Chris Reynolds
ISBN: 9781681372389
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 26th April 2018
Publisher: New York Review Books
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British cartoonist Reynolds' cult classic comic series is a surreal vision of a post-alien-invasion Earth. This new collection, selected and designed by acclaimed cartoonist Seth, includes short stories, a novella, and the full-length graphic novel, "Mauretania."
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By: Edith Wharton
ISBN: 9781590172483
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2007
UK Publication Date: 14th November 2007
Publisher: New York Review Books
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The first collection to focus on what was perhaps Edith Wharton's greatest and most enduring subject, her native city.
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By: Henry James
ISBN: 9781590171622
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2004
UK Publication Date: 31st January 2007
Publisher: New York Review Books
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An original collection of all of James's New York Stories.
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By: Heike Schwarzbauer
ISBN: 9781681371887
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 30th November 2017
Publisher: New York Review Books
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It's 5pm on New Year's Eve in the Villa Nightmare, and as Shadow Sorcery Minister Beelzebub Preposteror's thumb-striking clock counts down each hour with an "Ouch!", Minister Preposteror draws closer to missing his midnight deadline for fulfilling his annual quota of evil deeds and being "foreclosed".
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By: Joseph Joubert
ISBN: 9781590171486
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
UK Publication Date: 18th October 2006
Publisher: New York Review Books
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The writings of a secretive eighteenth-century French thinker who left an unpublished masterpiece behind.
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By: Sonny Rollins
ISBN: 9781681378268
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 16th April 2024
Publisher: New York Review Books
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By: Douglas J. Penick
ISBN: 9781681377667
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2024
Publisher: New York Review Books
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By: Jean Giono
ISBN: 9781681375106
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 26th October 2021
Publisher: New York Review Books
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By: Elizabeth Sewell
ISBN: 9781681376011
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2022
Publisher: New York Review Books
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Published previously by Yale University Press in 1960 and by Harper Torchbooks in 1971.
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By: Thomas Tryon
ISBN: 9781590175835
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
UK Publication Date: 25th November 2012
Publisher: New York Review Books
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Thomas Tryon's bestselling novel about a homegrown monster is an eerie examination of the darkness that dwells within everyone.
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By: Henry James
ISBN: 9780940322325
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2006
Publisher: New York Review Books
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The savage conclusion of The Other House makes it one of the most disturbing and memorable of Henry James's depictions of the uncontrollable passions that lie beneath the polished veneer of civilized life.
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By: K'ung Shang-jen
ISBN: 9781590178768
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
UK Publication Date: 24th September 2015
Publisher: New York Review Books
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Written in 1699 and based on the recollections of survivors, this book tells about the last days of the Ming dynasty as it fell to the invading Manchus.
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By: Benjamin Swett
ISBN: 9781681378633
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 21st October 2024
Publisher: New York Review Books
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