NYRB Classics

A glory-starved soldier spends his life awaiting an absent, long-expected enemy in this influential Italian classic of existentialism, now newly translated and with its originally intended title...

The Sun King is a dazzling double portrait of Louis XIV and Versailles, the opulent court from which he ruled. With characteristic ?an, Nancy Mitford reconstructs the daily life of king and courtiers...

Essays on music, art, pop culture, literature, and politics by the renowned essayist and observer of contemporary life, now collected together for the first time. The Uncollected Essays of Elizabeth...

The War Of The Worlds - 9781681376097Author: H. G. WellsPublisher: NYRB ClassicsPublication Date: Oct 26, 2021Number of Pages: 256 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1681376091ISBN-13:...

Leonardo Sciascia was an outstanding and controversial presence in twentieth-century Italian literary and intellectual life. Writing about his native Sicily and its culture of secrecy and suspicion,...

The World Of Odysseus (New York Review Books Classics)Author: Moses I. FinleyPublisher: NYRB ClassicsPublication Date: Sep 30, 2002Number of Pages: 224 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

Anna Seghers?s Transit is an existential, political, literary thriller that explores the agonies of boredom, the vitality of storytelling, and the plight of the exile with extraordinary compassion...

Valentino and Sagittarius (New York Review Books Classics)Author: Natalia GinzburgPublisher: NYRB ClassicsPublication Date: Sep 15, 2020Number of Pages: 144 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

Woman Running In The Mountains (New York Review Books Classics)Author: Yuko TsushimaPublisher: Nyrb ClassicsPublication Date: Feb 22, 2022Number of Pages: 288 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

Now back in print, these witty, insightful ssays on fashion, cinema, wartime, and everyday life demonstrate why Eileen Chang was and is a major icon of twentieth-century Chinese literature. Eileen...

An NYRB Classics Original Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature Young Once is a crucial book in the career of Nobel laureate Patrick Modiano. It was his breakthrough novel, in which he stripped...