Any new book by poet, essayist, writer, and translator Hans Magnus Enzensberger, one of the most ...

A captivating and wide-ranging interpretation of accidental dismounting.

A unique and modern approach to money, wealth, greed, and financial ignorance presented via a sto...

In The Atlas of an Anxious Man, Christoph Ransmayr offers a mesmerizing travel diary--a sprawling...

Over the past three decades, theater studies has undergone a radical worldwide development and re...

A gripping and emotionally resonant saga that traces the lives of five generations of resilient w...

An actor delves into the electrifying world of Jerzy Grotowski's Polish Laboratory Theatre.The le...

A thought-provoking exploration of the fragility of bourgeois identity.Vienna, 1825. News of a si...

An essay that deftly deconstructs the history of 'Islamic architecture', challenging colonial nar...

A provocative examination of the fate of autonomous, creative labor under capitalism.Between 1917...

A captivating exploration of identity, language, and memory, weaving together whimsical and profo...

Breaking the Chains

Pyotr Pavlensky turns state violence into his medium-now, in his own words, he reveals the theory...

The perfect book for paranoid times, 'I' introduces us to W, a mere hanger-on in East Berlin's po...

Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben is the rare writer whose ideasand works have a broad appeal a...

'Bergeners is a love letter to a writer's hometown. The book opens in New York City at the swanky...

August is Christa Wolf's last piece of fiction, written in a single sitting as an anniversary gif...

In a world full of devils, the giant ape Kong defends what he loves the most. But who and what is...

Reinhard Jirgl's strikingly individual novel The Fire Above, the Mountain Below demonstrates that...

We defy augury. There's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now, 'tis not to ...

A riveting and revealing tale of an Egypt caught between tradition and modernity, multiculturalis...

Mingling fact and fiction, The Three Rimbauds imagines how Rimbaud's life would have unfolded had...

In 1950s France, Camille struggles to figure out who she is and where she fits in the world of he...

Each story presents a snapshot of a personal and historical turning point in the life of the narr...

In a tour-de-force reinterpretation of the Christian tradition, Agamben shows that the Garden of ...

When Kurt Weber inherits his great-uncle's lakeside house, he finds traces of the dark secrets of...

In The Glance of the Medusa, Lászó F. Földényi offers a mesmerizing examination of the rich histo...

The Sea in the Radio

In the historic tradition of calendar stories and calendarillustrations, author and film director...

One morning as they parted, Victor Menza's young daughter handed him a bunny postcard. This gift ...

Agamben is the rare writer whose ideas and works have a broad appeal across many fields, and Nymp...

It's the early 1970s and Dion Katthusen, thirteen, is growing up fatherless in a small village in...

A diary-like sequence of poems from one of Austria's best-known contemporary voices.Exploring lon...

One of South Africa's best-known writers during the apartheid era, Alex La Guma was a lifelong ac...

Come, Take a Gentle Stab

A unique and modern approach to money, wealth, greed, and financial ignorance presented via a sto...

After immigrating with his German Jewish family to South America in the 1930s, Heinz Magnus hopes...

The 'Modern Sovereign,' a notion indebted both to Hobbes's Leviathan and Marx's conception of cap...

'My father bought me from the council for 365 francs,' recalls the narrator in Monica Cantieni's ...

Over ten rainy nights, Thomas, an ex-bargeman who used to be skipper of his own boat, walks the m...

The first comprehensive volume in English from one of Hungary's most popular twentieth-century wr...

A profound novel detailing the brutal legacy of Nazism on four generations of a family in Germany...

Written during the final stages of the Indian Independence movement, between the gloom and angst ...

Blue jewellery' is private property. Not to be seen. Not to be talked about. It is worn like a br...

From cannibalism to light calligraphy, from self-harming to animal sacrifice, from meat entwined ...

Richly illustrated in color, this book brings a charming folktale from Northeast India to a globa...

An experimental novel that explores the complexity of Palestinian identity through extended metap...

An in-depth analysis of two of Sartre's contemporaries, Bataille and Blanchot.Iconic French novel...