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Caligula and Three Other Plays
Written by Albert Camus
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: February 12, 1962
Price: $10.36
Also includes The Misunderstanding, State of Siege, and The Just Assassins. Translated by Stuart Gilbert. Read more >
Written by Albert Camus
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: February 12, 1962
Price: $10.36
Also includes The Misunderstanding, State of Siege, and The Just Assassins. Translated by Stuart Gilbert. Read more >
Exile and the Kingdom
Written by Albert Camus
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: February 13, 2007
Price: $15.00
These six stories display Albert Camus at the height of his powers. From a variety of masterfully rendered perspectives and tones, they depict people at decisive moments of revelation. A wife betrays her huband to give herself to the desert night. A renegade missionary is brutally converted to the worship of... Read more >
Written by Albert Camus
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: February 13, 2007
Price: $15.00
These six stories display Albert Camus at the height of his powers. From a variety of masterfully rendered perspectives and tones, they depict people at decisive moments of revelation. A wife betrays her huband to give herself to the desert night. A renegade missionary is brutally converted to the worship of... Read more >
The Fall
Written by Albert Camus
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: May 7, 1991
Price: $13.00
Mordant, brilliant, elegantly styled, The Fall is a novel of the conscience of modern man in the face of evil. In a seedy bar in Amsterdam, Clamence, an expatriate Frenchman, indulges in a calculated confession. He recalls his past life as a respected Parisian lawyer, a champion of noble causes, and... Read more >
Written by Albert Camus
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: May 7, 1991
Price: $13.00
Mordant, brilliant, elegantly styled, The Fall is a novel of the conscience of modern man in the face of evil. In a seedy bar in Amsterdam, Clamence, an expatriate Frenchman, indulges in a calculated confession. He recalls his past life as a respected Parisian lawyer, a champion of noble causes, and... Read more >
The First Man
Written by Albert Camus
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: August 6, 1996
Price: $16.00
Camus tells the story of Jacques Cormery, a boy who lived a life much like his own. Camus summons up the sights, sounds and textures of a childhood circumscribed by poverty and a father's death yet redeemed by the austere beauty of Algeria and the boy's attachment to his nearly deaf-mute... Read more >
Written by Albert Camus
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: August 6, 1996
Price: $16.00
Camus tells the story of Jacques Cormery, a boy who lived a life much like his own. Camus summons up the sights, sounds and textures of a childhood circumscribed by poverty and a father's death yet redeemed by the austere beauty of Algeria and the boy's attachment to his nearly deaf-mute... Read more >
Happy Death
Written by Albert Camus
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: August 29, 1995
Price: $14.00
Camus wrote A Happy Death, his first novel, when he was in his early twenties. In it Camus laid the foundation for The Stranger, focusing in both works on an Algerian clerk who kills a man in cold blood. He also revealed himself to an extent that he never would... Read more >
Written by Albert Camus
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: August 29, 1995
Price: $14.00
Camus wrote A Happy Death, his first novel, when he was in his early twenties. In it Camus laid the foundation for The Stranger, focusing in both works on an Algerian clerk who kills a man in cold blood. He also revealed himself to an extent that he never would... Read more >
The Myth of Sisyphus
And Other Essays
Written by Albert Camus
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: May 7, 1991
Price: $14.00
The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays is a crucial exposition of existentialist thought. With lyric eloquence, Camus brilliantly posits a way out of despair, reaffirming the value of personal existence, and the possibility of life lived with dignity and authenticity. Translated by Justin O'Brien. Read more >
And Other Essays
Written by Albert Camus
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: May 7, 1991
Price: $14.00
The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays is a crucial exposition of existentialist thought. With lyric eloquence, Camus brilliantly posits a way out of despair, reaffirming the value of personal existence, and the possibility of life lived with dignity and authenticity. Translated by Justin O'Brien. Read more >
The Plague, The Fall, Exile and the Kingdom, and Selected Essays
Written by Albert Camus
Format: Hardcover
On Sale: August 17, 2004
Price: $24.00
From one of the most brilliant and influential thinkers of the twentieth century–two novels, six short stories, and a pair of essays in a single volume. In both his essays and his fiction, Albert Camus (1913—1960) de-ployed his lyric eloquence in defense against despair, providing an affirmation of the brave assertion... Read more >
Written by Albert Camus
Format: Hardcover
On Sale: August 17, 2004
Price: $24.00
From one of the most brilliant and influential thinkers of the twentieth century–two novels, six short stories, and a pair of essays in a single volume. In both his essays and his fiction, Albert Camus (1913—1960) de-ployed his lyric eloquence in defense against despair, providing an affirmation of the brave assertion... Read more >
The Plague
Written by Albert Camus
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: May 7, 1991
Price: $13.95
In Oran, a coastal town in North Africa, the plague begins as a series of portents, unheeded by the people. It gradually becomes an omnipresent reality, obliterating all traces of the past and driving its victims to almost unearthly extremes of suffering, madness and compassion. The Plague is at once a... Read more >
Written by Albert Camus
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: May 7, 1991
Price: $13.95
In Oran, a coastal town in North Africa, the plague begins as a series of portents, unheeded by the people. It gradually becomes an omnipresent reality, obliterating all traces of the past and driving its victims to almost unearthly extremes of suffering, madness and compassion. The Plague is at once a... Read more >
The Stranger
Written by Albert Camus
Format: Hardcover, 160 pages
On Sale: February 23, 1993
Price: $18.00
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Written by Albert Camus
Format: Hardcover, 160 pages
On Sale: February 23, 1993
Price: $18.00
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The Stranger
Written by Albert Camus
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: March 13, 1989
Price: $12.00
Through this story of an ordinary man who unwittingly gets drawn into a senseless murder on a sun-drenched Algerian beach, Camus explored what he termed "the nakedness of man faced with the absurd." Now, in an illuminating new American translation by Matthew Ward, extraordinary for its exactitude and clarity, the original intent... Read more >
Written by Albert Camus
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: March 13, 1989
Price: $12.00
Through this story of an ordinary man who unwittingly gets drawn into a senseless murder on a sun-drenched Algerian beach, Camus explored what he termed "the nakedness of man faced with the absurd." Now, in an illuminating new American translation by Matthew Ward, extraordinary for its exactitude and clarity, the original intent... Read more >
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Written by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: October 7, 2003
Price: $13.00
“Exquisitely harrowing. . . . Very strange and brilliantly conceived. . . . A sort of metaphysical murder mystery. . . . The murder will stand among the innumerable murders of modern literature as one of the best and most powerfully rendered.” —The New York Times Book Review
A man returns to... Read more >
Written by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: October 7, 2003
Price: $13.00
“Exquisitely harrowing. . . . Very strange and brilliantly conceived. . . . A sort of metaphysical murder mystery. . . . The murder will stand among the innumerable murders of modern literature as one of the best and most powerfully rendered.” —The New York Times Book Review
A man returns to... Read more >
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hardcover.
The General in His Labyrinth
Written by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Translated by Edith Grossman
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: October 7, 2003
Price: $15.00
“Seldom has there been a more fitting match between author and subject. Mr. García Márquez wades into his flamboyant, often improbably and ultimtely tragic material with enormous gusto, heaping detail upon sensuous detail, alternating grace with horror, perfume with the stench of corruption, the elegant language of public ceremony with the... Read more >
Written by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Translated by Edith Grossman
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: October 7, 2003
Price: $15.00
“Seldom has there been a more fitting match between author and subject. Mr. García Márquez wades into his flamboyant, often improbably and ultimtely tragic material with enormous gusto, heaping detail upon sensuous detail, alternating grace with horror, perfume with the stench of corruption, the elegant language of public ceremony with the... Read more >
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hardcover.
Living to Tell the Tale
Written by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Translated by Edith Grossman
Format: Trade Paperback, 544 pages
On Sale: October 12, 2004
Price: $14.95
No writer alive today exerts the magical appeal of Gabriel García Márquez. Now, in the long-awaited first volume of his autobiography, he tells the story of his life from his birth in 1927 to the moment in the 1950s when he proposed to his wife. The result is as spectacular as... Read more >
Written by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Translated by Edith Grossman
Format: Trade Paperback, 544 pages
On Sale: October 12, 2004
Price: $14.95
No writer alive today exerts the magical appeal of Gabriel García Márquez. Now, in the long-awaited first volume of his autobiography, he tells the story of his life from his birth in 1927 to the moment in the 1950s when he proposed to his wife. The result is as spectacular as... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
Memories of My Melancholy Whores
Written by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Translated by Edith Grossman
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: November 14, 2006
Price: $12.95
A New York Times Notable Book
On the eve of his ninetieth birthday a bachelor decides to give himself a wild night of love with a virgin. As is his habit–he has purchased hundreds of women–he asks a madam for her assistance. The fourteen-year-old girl who is procured for him is enchanting... Read more >
Written by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Translated by Edith Grossman
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: November 14, 2006
Price: $12.95
A New York Times Notable Book
On the eve of his ninetieth birthday a bachelor decides to give himself a wild night of love with a virgin. As is his habit–he has purchased hundreds of women–he asks a madam for her assistance. The fourteen-year-old girl who is procured for him is enchanting... Read more >
The Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor
Written by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Translated by Randolf Hogan
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: March 13, 1989
Price: $12.95
In 1955, García Marquez was working for El Espectador, a newspaper in Bogota, when in February of that year eight crew members of the Caldas, a Colombian destroyer, were washed overboard and disappeared. Ten days later one of them turned up, barely alive, on a deserted beach in northern Colombia. This... Read more >
Written by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Translated by Randolf Hogan
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: March 13, 1989
Price: $12.95
In 1955, García Marquez was working for El Espectador, a newspaper in Bogota, when in February of that year eight crew members of the Caldas, a Colombian destroyer, were washed overboard and disappeared. Ten days later one of them turned up, barely alive, on a deserted beach in northern Colombia. This... Read more >
Strange Pilgrims
Written by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Translated by Edith Grossman
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: November 14, 2006
Price: $14.95
In Barcelona, an aging Brazilian prostitute trains her dog to weep at the grave she has chosen for herself. In Vienna, a woman parlays her gift for seeing the future into a fortunetelling position with a wealthy family. In Geneva, an ambulance driver and his wife take in the lonely, apparently... Read more >
Written by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Translated by Edith Grossman
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: November 14, 2006
Price: $14.95
In Barcelona, an aging Brazilian prostitute trains her dog to weep at the grave she has chosen for herself. In Vienna, a woman parlays her gift for seeing the future into a fortunetelling position with a wealthy family. In Geneva, an ambulance driver and his wife take in the lonely, apparently... Read more >
The Counterfeiters
A Novel
Written by Andre Gide
Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: June 12, 1973
Price: $12.95
Published in 1926 when Gide was fifty-seven, this book shocked many by its honest treatment of homosexuality and the collapse of morality in the French middle-class. Its three themes, dealing with the problems of morals, literary artists, and society, are strikingly illuminated as the protagonist, a young artist pursues a search... Read more >
A Novel
Written by Andre Gide
Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: June 12, 1973
Price: $12.95
Published in 1926 when Gide was fifty-seven, this book shocked many by its honest treatment of homosexuality and the collapse of morality in the French middle-class. Its three themes, dealing with the problems of morals, literary artists, and society, are strikingly illuminated as the protagonist, a young artist pursues a search... Read more >
If It Die . . .
An Autobiography
Written by Andre Gide
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: May 8, 2001
Price: $15.95
This is the major autobiographical statement from Nobel laureate André Gide. In the events and musings recorded here we find the seeds of those themes that obsessed him throughout his career and imbued his classic novels The Immoralist and The Counterfeiters.
Gide led a life of uncompromising self-scrutiny, and his literary... Read more >
An Autobiography
Written by Andre Gide
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: May 8, 2001
Price: $15.95
This is the major autobiographical statement from Nobel laureate André Gide. In the events and musings recorded here we find the seeds of those themes that obsessed him throughout his career and imbued his classic novels The Immoralist and The Counterfeiters.
Gide led a life of uncompromising self-scrutiny, and his literary... Read more >
The Immoralist
Written by Andre Gide
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: February 13, 1996
Price: $13.00
First published in 1902 and immediately assailed for its themes of omnisexual abandon and perverse aestheticism, The Immoralist is the novel that launched André Gide's reputation as one of France's most audacious literary stylists, a groundbreaking work that opens the door onto a universe of unfettered impulse whose possibilities still seem... Read more >
Written by Andre Gide
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: February 13, 1996
Price: $13.00
First published in 1902 and immediately assailed for its themes of omnisexual abandon and perverse aestheticism, The Immoralist is the novel that launched André Gide's reputation as one of France's most audacious literary stylists, a groundbreaking work that opens the door onto a universe of unfettered impulse whose possibilities still seem... Read more >
Lafcadio's Adventures
A Novel
Written by Andre Gide
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: May 13, 2003
Price: $13.00
Passing with cinematographic speed across the capitals of Europe, Nobel laureate André Gide’s Lafcadio’s Adventures is a brilliantly sly satire and one of the clearest articulations of his greatest theme: the unmotivated crime.
When Lafcadio Wluiki, a street-smart nineteen-year-old in 1890s Paris, learns that he’s heir to an ailing French nobleman’s fortune... Read more >
A Novel
Written by Andre Gide
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: May 13, 2003
Price: $13.00
Passing with cinematographic speed across the capitals of Europe, Nobel laureate André Gide’s Lafcadio’s Adventures is a brilliantly sly satire and one of the clearest articulations of his greatest theme: the unmotivated crime.
When Lafcadio Wluiki, a street-smart nineteen-year-old in 1890s Paris, learns that he’s heir to an ailing French nobleman’s fortune... Read more >
The Tin Drum
Written by Gunter Grass
Format: Hardcover
On Sale: May 25, 1993
Price: $20.00
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Written by Gunter Grass
Format: Hardcover
On Sale: May 25, 1993
Price: $20.00
Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
The Tin Drum
Written by Gunter Grass
Format: Trade Paperback, 592 pages
On Sale: January 16, 1990
Price: $15.95
Acclaimed as the greatest German novel written since the end of World War II, The Tin Drum is the autobiography of thirty-year-old Oskar Matzerath, who has lived through the long Nazi nightmare and who, as the novel begins, is being held in a mental institution. Willfully stunting his growth at three... Read more >
Written by Gunter Grass
Format: Trade Paperback, 592 pages
On Sale: January 16, 1990
Price: $15.95
Acclaimed as the greatest German novel written since the end of World War II, The Tin Drum is the autobiography of thirty-year-old Oskar Matzerath, who has lived through the long Nazi nightmare and who, as the novel begins, is being held in a mental institution. Willfully stunting his growth at three... Read more >
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hardcover.
Growth of the Soil
Written by Knut Hamsun
Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
On Sale: May 12, 1972
Price: $12.95
The story of an elemental existence in rural Norway. Read more >
Written by Knut Hamsun
Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
On Sale: May 12, 1972
Price: $12.95
The story of an elemental existence in rural Norway. Read more >
Beauty and Sadness
Written by Yasunari Kawabata
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: January 30, 1996
Price: $13.95
Love as sickness and immortality, sex as entrapment and revenge--these are the themes that the Nobel Prize-winning author dramatizes with such cool and mesmerizing power in Beauty and Sadness. At its heart is a destructive love affair between a married writer and a teenage girl that continues to haunt both of... Read more >
Written by Yasunari Kawabata
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: January 30, 1996
Price: $13.95
Love as sickness and immortality, sex as entrapment and revenge--these are the themes that the Nobel Prize-winning author dramatizes with such cool and mesmerizing power in Beauty and Sadness. At its heart is a destructive love affair between a married writer and a teenage girl that continues to haunt both of... Read more >
The Master of Go
Written by Yasunari Kawabata
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: May 28, 1996
Price: $13.95
Go is a game of strategy in which two players attempt to surround each other's black or white stones; it is also an essential expression of Japanese spirit. In his fictional chronicle of a match played between a revered and invincible master and a younger, more modern challenger, Kawabata captures the... Read more >
Written by Yasunari Kawabata
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: May 28, 1996
Price: $13.95
Go is a game of strategy in which two players attempt to surround each other's black or white stones; it is also an essential expression of Japanese spirit. In his fictional chronicle of a match played between a revered and invincible master and a younger, more modern challenger, Kawabata captures the... Read more >
