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  • HEART OF A DOG
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    HEART OF A DOG
    MIKHAIL BULGAKOV
    “There could not be a colder, more contemptuous criticism of Soviet reality . . . There were glorious writers in the Stalin period, and Bulgakov was the greatest.”—Doris Lessing, The Guardian “Bulgakov is richly inventive, with an eye for the grotesque and the satirical.”—Joyce Carol Oates From the highly celebrated author of The Master and Margarita comes the darkly funny and ...

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  • TALES OF NATURAL AND UNNATURAL CATASTROPHES
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    TALES OF NATURAL AND UNNATURAL CATASTROPHES
    PATRICIA HIGHSMITH
    The legendary writer Patricia Highsmith is best remembered today for her chilling psychological thrillers The Talented Mr. Ripley and Strangers on a Train, which was made into the classic film by Alfred Hitchcock and Raymond Chandler. A critically-acclaimed best seller in Europe, Highsmith struggled during her life for recognition in the United States, but since her death in 19...

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  • THE TREMOR OF FORGERY
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    THE TREMOR OF FORGERY
    PATRICIA HIGHSMITH
    The Tremor of Forgery is considered by many to be Patricia Highsmith's finest novel. Set in Tunisia in the mid-1960s, it is the story of Howard Ingham, an American writer who has gone abroad to gather material for a movie too sordid to be set in America. Ingham is cool towards Ina, the girlfriend he left behind in New York, but his feelings start to change when she doesn't answ...

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  • ELEVEN
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    ELEVEN
    PATRICIA HIGHSMITH
    Short stories of suspense by the author of Strangers on a Train and The Talented Mr. Ripley—“a brilliant collection” with a foreword by Graham Greene (The Sunday Times). Master of tension Patricia Highsmith is best known for her novels of ever-increasing suspense, but she is equally adept at the short story, where “she is after the quick kill rather than the slow encirclement o...

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  • FRISK
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    FRISK
    DENNIS COOPER
    Second in the award-winning George Miles Cycle, "as intense a dissection of human relationships and obsession that modern literature has ever attempted" (The Guardian). When Dennis is thirteen, he sees a series of photographs of a boy apparently unimaginably mutilated. Dennis is not shocked but stunned by their mystery and their power; their glimpse at the reality of death. Som...

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  • CLOSER
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    CLOSER
    DENNIS COOPER
    “The last literary outlaw in mainstream American fiction.”—Bret Easton Ellis Winner of the Ferro–Grumley Award for LGBTQ Fiction From “the most dangerous writer in America” (Village Voice), Dennis Cooper’s Closer is the controversial first novel in the award-winning George Miles Cycle—a haunting exploration of 1980s middle America, alienation Physically beautiful and strangely ...

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  • THE WARRIORS
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    THE WARRIORS
    SOL YURICK
    The basis for the 1979 cult classic film and the musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis, coming to Broadway in spring 2027 Every gang in the city meets on a sweltering July 4 night in a Bronx park for a peace rally. The crowd of miscreants turns violent after a prominent gang leader is killed, and chaos prevails over attempts at order. The Warriors follows the Dominators ...

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  • A GAME FOR THE LIVING
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    A GAME FOR THE LIVING
    PATRICIA HIGHSMITH
    Ramón, a devout Catholic, fixes furniture in Mexico City, not far from where he was born into poverty. Theodore, a rich German expatriate and painter, believes in nothing at all. You’d think the two had nothing in common. Except, of course, that both had slept with Lelia. Two form an unlikely friendship, until Lelia is found brutally murdered. Both are suspects and each suspect...

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  • THE TWO FACES OF JANUARY
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    THE TWO FACES OF JANUARY
    PATRICIA HIGHSMITH
    “[A] classic psychological thriller.”—USA Today Originally published in 1964, and the winner of the CWA Best Foreign Novel Award, Patricia Highsmith’s The Two Faces of January is a chilling tale of suspense, suffused with her trademark slow, creeping unease. In a grubby Athens hotel, Rydal Keener is bored and killing time with petty scams. But when he runs into another American...

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  • THE CRY OF THE OWL
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    THE CRY OF THE OWL
    PATRICIA HIGHSMITH
    In a small Pennsylvania town, Robert Forrester is recuperating from a nasty divorce and a bout of psychological trouble. One evening, while driving home, he sees a pretty young woman framed by her bright kitchen window. Soon, he can’t keep himself away. But when Robert is inevitably discovered, obsession is turned on its head, and he finds himself unable to shake the young woma...

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  • THE MEZZANINE
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    THE MEZZANINE
    NICHOLSON BAKER
    “A seriously funny book.”—Salman Rushdie “It pulverized me.”—Hernan Diaz An elegant, refreshed edition of Nicholson Baker’s stunning and highly influential first novel, a witty and boundlessly inventive homage to the profound, neglected details of everyday working life The Mezzanine is a novel told through one man’s ride up an escalator in the office building where he works. In...

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  • THOSE WHO WALK AWAY
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    THOSE WHO WALK AWAY
    PATRICIA HIGHSMITH
    Ray Garrett, a wealthy young American living in Europe, is grieving over the death of his wife Peggy. Ray is at a loss for why she would take her own life, but Peggy’s father Ed Coleman, a painter, has no such uncertainty—he blames Ray completely. Late one night in Rome, Coleman shoots Ray at point-blank range. He thinks he’s had his revenge, but Ray survives and follows Colema...

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  • FOUND IN THE STREET
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    FOUND IN THE STREET
    PATRICIA HIGHSMITH
    “Fabulous, in all senses of that word . . . combining the best features of the suspense genre with the best of existential fiction—a thrilled reflection.”—Paul Theroux Elsie Tyler turns heads wherever she goes. After leaving her hometown upstate for Greenwich Village, the charming young waitress soon finds herself surrounded by admirers, including Jack and Natalia Sutherland, a...

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  • SHIP OF GOLD IN THE DEEP BLUE SEA
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    SHIP OF GOLD IN THE DEEP BLUE SEA
    GARY KINDER
    From bestselling author Gary Kinder, Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea is a “ripping true tale of danger and discovery at sea” (Washington Post). In September 1857, the SS Central America, a steamer carrying nearly six hundred passengers returning from the California Gold Rush, was caught in a hurricane two hundred miles off the Carolina coast. Despite the heroic efforts of the...

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  • ORANGES ARE NOT THE ONLY FRUIT
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    ORANGES ARE NOT THE ONLY FRUIT
    JEANETTE WINTERSON
    “To read Jeanette Winterson is to love her.”—O, the Oprah Magazine The 40th anniversary edition of a beloved modern classic and pioneering work of autofiction—a funny, poignant exploration of a young girl’s quirky passage into adulthood With a new introduction and afterword by the authorJeanette Winterson’s extraordinary career began at the age of twenty-five with the publicati...

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  • THE SPEED QUEEN
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    THE SPEED QUEEN
    STEWART O'NAN
    “If you haven’t read Stewart O’Nan, you have some catching up to do.”—Stephen King “Scathing and intelligent . . . Makes the skin crawl.” —Los Angeles Times In Stewart O’Nan’s cult classic crime novel, a death-row inmate gives her confession—a hair-raising tale of sex, drugs and murder across Oklahoma—in this “sexy, breathless, and pitch-perfect tale.” (Detour). I bet everyone ...

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  • AIRSHIPS
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    AIRSHIPS
    BARRY HANNAH
    Winner of the PEN/Malamud Award, Airships is a "strong, original, tragic and funny" story collection of "the creative Southern tradition" (Alfred Kazin). One of the most revered short story collections of the past fifty years, Airships remains a vital text in the history of the American short story. The award-winning contemporary classic features twenty wildly original, exubera...

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