The Ghosts of Birds offers thirty-five essays by Eliot Weinberger: the first section of the book ...

The National Book Award-winner Patti Smith updates her treasure box of a childhood memoir about '...

The bestselling and award-winning German author Jenny Erpenbeck has gained international praise f...

Japan, after suffering from a massive irreparable disaster, cuts itself off from the world. Child...

First published in the 1930s, The Berlin Stories contains two astonishing related novels, The Las...

This autobiographical novel by the Imagist poet H. D. (1886-1961) is a rare and hallucinatory tre...

Set in contemporary times, Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming tells the story of a Prince Myshkin-like ...

The three pieces gathered in The Strange Case of Rachel K roughly map the genesis of Rachel Kushn...

In three interconnected scenes, Hiroko Oyamada revisits the same set of characters at different j...

A new, broad, comprehensive view of the innovative poetry of the late, great Trappist monk and re...

In an ancient Mediterranean city, a tradition is maintained: every ten years an archaic game of h...

Ezar Pound and the Visual Arts is the first gathering of the poet's writing in the field. In the ...

Poet, Trappist monk, religious philosopher, translator, social critic: the late Thomas Merton was...

This anthology is Ezra Pound's own choice of the poetry of various ages and cultures-ranging from...

The stories are all told by and 'outsider artist', a writer who is never able to finish his long ...

'When I walked through the large iron gate of the hospital, I must have still been alive...' So b...

Along the Mediterranean coastline of Spain, real-estate developers scramble to transform the once...

Our Riches celebrates quixotic devotion and the love of books in the person of Edmond Charlot, wh...

The Bridegroom Was a Dog is perhaps the Japanese-German writer Yoko Tawada's most famous story. I...

In The Book of Words, Jenny Erpenbeck captures with amazing virtuosity the inner life of a young ...

Fleur Jaeggy is often noted for her terse and telegraphic style, which somehow brews up a profoun...

Minor Detail begins during the summer of 1949, one year after the war that the Palestinians mourn...

The seven stories of You Glow in the Dark unfold in a Latin America wrecked and poisoned by human...

In her third collection in English, Phoebe Giannisi lays out her vision for a chimeric poetics th...

The outbreak of Covid-19 cut short Maria Stepanova's 2020 stay in Cambridge. Back in Russia, she ...

At the end of the 1980s, a writer who very much resembles Günter Grass passes through East German...

Cumin Beilin is a forty-one-year-old writer living in Philadelphia-this city of hospitals-who wor...

Masterfully turning the rules of folklore and fable on their head, The Bridegroom Was a Dog is a ...

The title of this book is taken from Henry Miller's 'Into the Night Life' and expresses the way L...

Angels have soared through Western culture and consciousness from Biblical to contemporary times....

The Archipelago of the Sun finds Hiruko still searching for her lost country, traveling around th...

The humble but heroic figure of St. Francis (1182-1226), who gave up wealth and security to espou...

This is a companion volume to the Collected Shorter Poems of Kenneth Rexroth which was published ...

Set on the eve of the Sino-Japanese war, Fortress Besieged recounts the exuberant misadventures o...

José Emilio Pacheco's Selected Poems is a major bilingual retrospective of the poetry of one of M...

'I am supposed to tell you some of the words I heard deep down in the sea where there is much sil...

The King, young Shah Naser, takes to the throne of Persia at a turning point of history: he inher...

Three subtly connected stories converge in this chimerical debut, each burrowing into a turning p...

In the spring of 1689, Basho set off from Tokyo on a now-famous pilgrimage: this epic walk, spann...

The Tang Dynasty poet Hanshan ('cold mountain') and his friend Shide ('foundling') are among the ...

Equinox is an unforgettable and never-before-published masterwork completed by Kamau Brathwaite b...

Here, in a single volume, is Kamau Brathwaite's early groundbreaking trilogy The Arrivants-contai...

Five, selected from over 100 untranslated novels and stories by 'the Duchamp of Latin America' (N...

Enrique Lihn is among the most important Chilean poets, alongside Nicanor Parra, since the genera...

Some people praise me, some talk trash. I just sing about god.My road is the road where the saint...

Charged with sensuality and passion, Nerudas love poems caused a scandal when published anonymous...

Although a very prolific poet-and arguably America's greatest-Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) publish...

Known as a remarkable classicist, Anne Carson weaves contemporary and ancient poetic strands with...