NYRB Classics
Rediscovered literary treasures published by New York Review Books.
The Assistant
(1957) by
Bernard Malamud
Song of Solomon
(1977) by
Toni Morrison
Six Characters in Search of an Author
(1921) by
Luigi Pirandello
Darkness at Noon
(1940) by
Arthur Koestler
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
(1962) by
Ken Kesey
Under the Net
(1954) by
Iris Murdoch
Waiting for Godot
(1953) by
Samuel Beckett
Blake and Mortimer
(1946) by
Edgar P. Jacobs
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
(1906) by
Selma Lagerlöf
Writing Degree Zero
(1953) by
Roland Barthes
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
(1926) by
Agatha Christie
Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality
(1905) by
Sigmund Freud
The War of the Worlds
(1898) by
H.G. Wells
Manhattan Transfer
(1925) by
John Dos Passos
Le Grand Meaulnes
(1913) by
Alain-Fournier
The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences
(1966) by
Michel Foucault
Aurélien
(1944) by
Louis Aragon
The Origins of Totalitarianism
(1951) by
Hannah Arendt
Alcools
(1913) by
Guillaume Apollinaire
Journey to the End of the Night
(1932) by
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
Écrits
(1966) by
Jacques Lacan
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
(1941) by
Bertolt Brecht
The Man Without Qualities
(1930) by
Robert Musil
The General of the Dead Army
(1963) by
Ismail Kadare
The Golden Notebook
(1962) by
Doris Lessing
Deliverance
(1970) by
James Dickey
An American Tragedy
(1925) by
Theodore Dreiser
Wide Sargasso Sea
(1966) by
Jean Rhys
Belle du Seigneur
(1968) by
Albert Cohen
The Tartar Steppe
(1940) by
Dino Buzzati
The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford
(1970) by
Jean Stafford
The Town
(1951) by
Conrad Richter
Zazie in the Metro
(1959) by
Raymond Queneau
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
(1961) by
Muriel Spark
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters
(1959) by
Robert Lewis Taylor
Nadja
(1928) by
André Breton
The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter
(1966) by
Katherine Anne Porter
The Complete Stories
(1972) by
Flannery O'Connor
Elbow Room
(1978) by
James Alan McPherson
The Stranger
(1942) by
Albert Camus
Pale Fire
(1962) by
Vladimir Nabokov
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
(1963) by
John le Carré
Loving
(1945) by
Henry Green
The Strange Case of Peter the Lett
(1931) by
Georges Simenon
The Death of the Heart
(1938) by
Elizabeth Bowen
One of Ours
(1923) by
Willa Cather
The Waters of Kronos
(1961) by
Conrad Richter
The Horseman on the Roof
(1951) by
Jean Giono
The Trial
(1925) by
Franz Kafka
The Centaur
(1964) by
John Updike
The Name of the Rose
(1980) by
Umberto Eco
The Good Earth
(1931) by
Pearl S. Buck
Enemies, A Love Story
(1966) by
Isaac Bashevis Singer
The Edge of Sadness
(1962) by
Edwin O'Connor
A House for Mr. Biswas
(1961) by
V.S. Naipaul
A Bend in the River
(1979) by
V.S. Naipaul
Journal
(1887) by
Jules Renard
Long Day's Journey into Night
(1956) by
Eugene O'Neill
Pasmore
(1972) by
David Storey
The Painted Bird
(1965) by
Jerzy Kosinski
The Bald Soprano
(1950) by
Eugène Ionesco
The Blue Lotus
(1936) by
Hergé
The Stories of John Cheever
(1979) by
John Cheever
The Berlin Stories
(1945) by
Christopher Isherwood
Froth on the Daydream
(1947) by
Boris Vian
Our Lady of the Flowers
(1943) by
Jean Genet
The Abyss
(1968) by
Marguerite Yourcenar
Tortilla Flat
(1935) by
John Steinbeck
Gaston
(1957) by
André Franquin
Paroles
(1946) by
Jacques Prévert
The Hound of the Baskervilles
(1902) by
Arthur Conan Doyle
Man's Fate
(1933) by
André Malraux
The Spectator Bird
(1977) by
Wallace Stegner
A Handful of Dust
(1934) by
Evelyn Waugh
The Satin Slipper
(1929) by
Paul Claudel
Rebecca
(1938) by
Daphne du Maurier
Gypsy Ballads
(1928) by
Federico García Lorca
House Made of Dawn
(1969) by
N. Scott Momaday
The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum
(1974) by
Heinrich Böll
Saville
(1976) by
David Storey
A Fable
(1955) by
William Faulkner
Babbitt
(1922) by
Sinclair Lewis
Lord Jim
(1900) by
Joseph Conrad
The Executioner's Song
(1980) by
Norman Mailer
Picture Palace
(1978) by
Paul Theroux
A Passage to India
(1924) by
E.M. Forster
The Second Sex
(1949) by
Simone de Beauvoir
The Power and the Glory
(1940) by
Graham Greene
The Diary of a Young Girl
(1947) by
Anne Frank
Arrowsmith
(1925) by
Sinclair Lewis
A House Divided
(1935) by
Pearl S. Buck
Things Fall Apart
(1958) by
Chinua Achebe
The Ravishing of Lol Stein
(1964) by
Marguerite Duras
Life A User's Manual
(1978) by
Georges Perec
The Silence of the Sea
(1942) by
Vercors
Finnegans Wake
(1939) by
James Joyce
Mrs. Dalloway
(1925) by
Virginia Woolf
Sanctuary
(1931) by
William Faulkner
Go Down, Moses
(1942) by
William Faulkner
Contempt
(1954) by
Alberto Moravia
A Skeleton Key to Finnegans Wake
(1944) by
Joseph Campbell
The Man Who Loved Children
(1940) by
Christina Stead
Tropisms
(1939) by
Nathalie Sarraute
Goodbye, Columbus
(1960) by
Philip Roth
The Theatre and Its Double
(1938) by
Antonin Artaud
The Keepers of the House
(1965) by
Shirley Ann Grau
Humboldt's Gift
(1976) by
Saul Bellow
Seize the Day
(1956) by
Saul Bellow
Mr. Sammler's Planet
(1971) by
Saul Bellow
No Orchids for Miss Blandish
(1939) by
James Hadley Chase
The Fixer
(1967) by
Bernard Malamud
Them
(1970) by
Joyce Carol Oates
Going After Cacciato
(1979) by
Tim O'Brien
Sula
(1973) by
Toni Morrison
Dubliners
(1914) by
James Joyce
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
(1979) by
Douglas Adams
The Iceman Cometh
(1946) by
Eugene O'Neill
Animal Farm
(1945) by
George Orwell
Mourning Becomes Electra
(1931) by
Eugene O'Neill
Four Quartets
(1943) by
T. S. Eliot
The Ballad of the Salty Sea
(1967) by
Hugo Pratt
Wuthering Heights
(1847) by
Emily Brontë
The Interrogation
(1963) by
J.M.G. Le Clézio
The Opposing Shore
(1951) by
Julien Gracq
Tarantula
(1971) by
Bob Dylan
Andersonville
(1956) by
MacKinlay Kantor
The French Lieutenant's Woman
(1969) by
John Fowles
Confusion of Feelings
(1927) by
Stefan Zweig
Capital of Pain
(1926) by
Paul Éluard
Under the Sun of Satan
(1926) by
Georges Bernanos
Murder in the Cathedral
(1935) by
T. S. Eliot
Friday, or, The Other Island
(1967) by
Michel Tournier
The Caine Mutiny
(1952) by
Herman Wouk
The Family Moskat
(1950) by
Isaac Bashevis Singer
Moravagine
(1926) by
Blaise Cendrars
Guard of Honor
(1949) by
James Gould Cozzens
Furor and Mystery
(1948) by
René Char
The Winter of Our Discontent
(1961) by
John Steinbeck
Seamarks
(1957) by
Saint-John Perse
Main Street
(1920) by
Sinclair Lewis
Elmer Gantry
(1927) by
Sinclair Lewis
A Dance to the Music of Time
(1951) by
Anthony Powell
Thérèse Desqueyroux
(1927) by
François Mauriac
The Killer Angels
(1975) by
Michael Shaara
The Heart of the Matter
(1948) by
Graham Greene
At Swim-Two-Birds
(1939) by
Flann O'Brien
The Gulag Archipelago
(1973) by
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The Tendrils of the Vine
(1908) by
Colette
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
(1940) by
Carson McCullers
Lady Chatterley's Lover
(1928) by
D.H. Lawrence
Ubik
(1969) by
Philip K. Dick
Madame Bovary
(1857) by
Gustave Flaubert
Survival in Auschwitz
(1947) by
Primo Levi
The Magic Mountain
(1924) by
Thomas Mann
Second Thoughts
(1956) by
Michel Butor
The Joke
(1967) by
Milan Kundera
The Bluest Eye
(1970) by
Toni Morrison
War and Peace
(1869) by
Leo Tolstoy
Ficciones
(1944) by
Jorge Luis Borges
Being and Nothingness
(1943) by
Jean-Paul Sartre
The Old Man and the Sea
(1953) by
Ernest Hemingway
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
(1950) by
C.S. Lewis
A Room of One's Own
(1929) by
Virginia Woolf
The Counterfeiters
(1925) by
André Gide
Tristes Tropiques
(1955) by
Claude Lévi-Strauss
The Sheltering Sky
(1949) by
Paul Bowles
The Sot-Weed Factor
(1960) by
John Barth
A Clockwork Orange
(1962) by
Anthony Burgess
Play It as It Lays
(1970) by
Joan Didion
Go Tell It on the Mountain
(1953) by
James Baldwin
All the King's Men
(1946) by
Robert Penn Warren
The Rosy Crucifixion
(1949) by
Henry Miller
Appointment in Samarra
(1934) by
John O'Hara
Call It Sleep
(1934) by
Henry Roth
Asterix the Gaul
(1961) by
René Goscinny
Falconer
(1977) by
John Cheever
The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge
(1910) by
Rainer Maria Rilke
Bonjour Tristesse
(1954) by
Françoise Sagan
Lucky Jim
(1954) by
Kingsley Amis
The Little Prince
(1943) by
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
The Master and Margarita
(1967) by
Mikhail Bulgakov
The Day of the Owl
(1961) by
Leonardo Sciascia
Kaputt
(1944) by
Curzio Malaparte
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