The complete short stories of acclaimed Moroccan author Mohamed Choukri, translated into English and collected in one volume for the first time. Mohamed Choukri's vivid stories invite the reader to wander the streets of Tangier, the ancient coastal...

A profound and genre-defying work of literature about love, death, and illness from one of Portugal's most celebrated writers. Incapacitated after the removal of a malignant tumor, the narrator, Antonio, spends his days in a Lisbon hospital endurin...

E. T. A. Hoffmann's classic tales of Gothic horror and fantasy are presented in a new translation accompanying the beguiling drawings of Natalie Frank. E. T. A. Hoffmann (1776-1822) was one of the greatest German Romantic authors of fantasy and a pi...

Kraus's iconic WWI drama, a satirical indictment of the glory of war, now in English in its entirety for the first time. One hundred years after Austrian satirist Karl Kraus began writing his dramatic masterpiece, "The Last Days of Mankind" remains...

An authoritative new edition of Marcel Proust's "The Captive and The Fugitive", published together as the fifth volume of the "In Search of Lost Time" series. Marcel Proust's monumental seven-part novel "In Search of Lost Time" is considered by many...

A brutally funny, carnivalesque novel about love, death, and survival, from the Czech Republic's greatest living author. Tab, an itinerant Czech actor, travels around Europe on the theater circuit with his partner, Sońa, and their two young sons, at...

The classic Grimms' fairy tale of the valiant little tailor, as you've never read it before. Once upon a time, there lived a valiant little tailor who killed seven flies with one blow – but who is this narrator who has abruptly inserted himself into...

In 1943, the twenty-year-old Polish poet Tadeusz Borowski was arrested and deported to Auschwitz as a political prisoner. What he experienced in the camp left him convinced that no one who survived Auschwitz was innocent. All were complicit; the ca...

An unflinching narrative of family history in Hungary's Jewish community and the nation's deep complicity in the Holocaust. Born in 1723 in a small German town, Johann Klarfeld is thirteen when his father dies. He is taken in by a kind Italian paint...

The latest work from Nobel laureate Patrick Modiano, "Invisible Ink" is a spellbinding tale of memory and its illusions. Private detective Jean Eyben receives an assignment to locate a missing woman, the mysterious Noelle Lefebvre. While the case pro...