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David Foster Wallace: The Last Interview and Other Conversations
$23.95 – Paperback / Melville House Publishing
In intimate and eloquent interviews, including the last he gave before his suicide, the writer hailed by A.O. Scott of The New York Times as “the best mind of his generation” considers the state of modern America, entertainment... Buy or find out more→
The Madonna of the Sleeping Cars
$19.95 – Paperback / Melville House Publishing
Two charming characters embark on a glamorous adventure on the Orient Express - and find themselves on a thrilling ride across Europe and into the just-barely unveiled territories of psychoanalysis and revolutionary socialism.... Buy or find out more→
The Right Way To Do Wrong
$21.95 – Paperback / Melville House Publishing
One of the most intriguing and recognized figures of the twentieth century conducts a masterclass in subversion Originally published in 1906, The Right Way to Do Wrong was a masterclass in subversion conducted by the... Buy or find out more→
The Nice Old Man and the Pretty Girl
$12.95 – Paperback / Melville House Publishing
THE SIN OF AN OLD MAN IS EQUAL TO ABOUT TWO SINS OF A YOUNG MAN The fable-like story of an old man’s sexual obsession with a young woman is a distillation of Italo Svevo’s concerns–attraction of an older man to a younger... Buy or find out more→
The Story Of My Assassins
$49.95 – Hardback / Melville House Publishing
“Spine chilling … written with flair and clear-eyed acidity.” — The New Yorker Based on actual events, The Story of My Assassins tells the story of a journalist who learns that the police have captured five hitmen on... Buy or find out more→
Brenner And God
$20.95 – Paperback / Melville House Publishing
One of the most wildly popular detective series in EuropeNwhere each book has sold more than 300,000 copies--finally comes to the U.S. and UK. Haas' Detective Brenner series is timely, edgy and told in a quirky voice that's often... Buy or find out more→
Canal The
$21.95 – Paperback / Melville House Publishing
The unnamed narrator not only admits his life is a drag; he embraces banality. Disgusted by his inane office job, he quits and spends every morning on a bench along a London canal, watching waterfowl in the park and aircraft... Buy or find out more→
Roberto Bolano: The Last Interview and Other Conversations
$29.95 – Paperback / Melville House Publishing
With the release of Roberto Bolaño The Savage Detectives in 1998, journalist Monica Maristain discovered a writer capable of befriending his readers. After exchanging several letters with Bolaño, Maristain formed a friendship... Buy or find out more→
Bonsai
$17.95 – Paperback / Melville House Publishing
Two Chilean university students, Emilia and Julio, become inseparable lovers until their relationship changes and Emilia mysteriously disappears from Chile. Buy or find out more→
Eeeee Eee Eeee
$24.95 – Paperback / Melville House Publishing
"Tao Lin writes from moods that less radical writers would let pass--from laziness, from vacancy, from boredom. And it turns out that his report from these places is moving and necessary, not to mention frequently hilarious." -... Buy or find out more→
The Safety Net
$24.95 – Paperback / Melville House Publishing
Looks at terrorism and the terrorized. The book takes readers straight to the human truths of an entire society in the grip of panic, the lives of its members deformed by fear of violence as well as by its antidote - the safety... Buy or find out more→
Clown
$23.95 – Paperback / Melville House Publishing
A gripping examination of one man's struggle to overcome guilt and rediscover his idealism in post-War Germany. Acclaimed entertainer Hans Schnier collapses when his beloved Marie leaves him because he won’t marry her... Buy or find out more→
Billiards At Half Past Nine
$24.95 – Paperback / Melville House Publishing
BÖll’s well-known opposition to fascism and war informs this moving story of a single day in the life of traumatized soldier Robert Faehmel, scion of a family of successful Cologne architects, as he struggles to return to... Buy or find out more→
Spurious
$21.95 – Paperback / Melville House Publishing
In a raucous debut that summons up Britain's fabled Goon Squad comedies, writer and philosopher Lars Iyer tells the story of someone very like himself with a "slightly more successful" friend and their journeys in search of... Buy or find out more→