Finally returned to print in a beautiful new trade paperback edition, comes Joyce Carol Oates’ lost classic: a satirical, often surreal, and beautifully plotted Gothic Romance that follows the exploits…

Missing Mom is the story of Nikki Eaton, a liberated 31-year-old woman who never thought of herself as a daughter until the sudden loss of her mother. After a tumultuous…

In American Appetites, the faade of an affluent suburban couple crumbles under the weight of tragedy and scandal. When Ian McCullough accidentally pushes his wife, Glynnis, through a plate glass…

In these eight stories, Joyce Carol Oates, unparalleled as an investigator into the intricacies of human failing, deftly tests the bonds between damaged individuals-a brother and sister, a teacher and…

In her bewitching 30th novel, Oates returns again to neurotic female post-adolescence. With deftly cast philosophical meditations–on love, death, identity, the body–this is a portrait of a woman surprised to…

A chronicle of the author’s hardscrabble childhood in rural western New York State describes the family members, first friendships, and early experiences with death that shaped her literary career.

With her unique, masterful balance of dark suspense and surprising tenderness, Oates probes the tragedy of ethnic hatred and challenges accepted limits of desire.

Un quartier populaire d'une petite ville ouvriere de l'Etat de New York dans les annees 1950. Cinq lyceennes - Maddy, la narratrice, Goldie, Lana, Rita et Legs -, pour survivre…