Literary Theory & Movements

The Snows of Yesteryear: Portraits for an Autobiography

By Gregor Von Rezzori

John Steinbeck: A Biography

By Jay Parini

Anton Chekhov: A Life

By Donald Rayfield

Song of the Distant Dove: Judah Halevi's Pilgrimage

By Raymond P. Scheindlin (Professor of Medieval Hebrew Literature, Professor of Medieval Hebrew Literature, Jewish Theological Seminary)

The Will to Live on

By Herman Wouk

Love from Nancy: The Letters of Nancy Mitford

By Nancy Mitford, Charlotte Mosley

The Real World of Jane Austen

By Deirdre Le Faye

Thomas Hardy

By Patricia Ingham

CEZANNE IN THE HEDGE

Jane Austen: A Life

By Tomalin, Claire, Claire Tomalin

A Brief Guide to William Shakespeare

By Peter Ackroyd

Primo Levi: Tragedy of an Optimist

By Myriam Anissimov

The Nemirovsky Question: The Life, Death, and Legacy of a Jewish Writer in Twentieth-Century France

By Susan Rubin Suleiman

Dreamers: When the Writers Took Power, Germany 1918

By Volker Weidermann, Ruth Martin

Understanding Joseph Roth

By Sidney Rosenfeld, James Hardin

Kafka on the Shore

By Murakami, Haruki

The Courilof Affair

By Irene Nemirovsky, Sandra Smith

Sharp: The Women Who Made an Art of Having an Opinion

By Michelle Dean

One Pair of Feet: 'I envy anyone yet to discover the joy of Monica Dickens ... she's blissfully funny' Nina Stibbe

By Monica Dickens, Marina Lewycka

The Consolation of Maps

By Thomas Bourke

Mademoiselle Perle and Other Stories (riverrun editions): a new selection of the sharp, sensitive and much-revered stories

By Guy de Maupassant, Elsie Martindale, Ada Galsworthy, Robert Hampson, Helen Chambers

Victor Hugo

By Graham Robb

The Nightmare of Reason: Life of Franz Kafka

By Ernst Pawel

Kafka

By Pietro Citati

The Village Book

By Nicolas Freeling

Proust

By edmund white

On Ugliness

By Umberto Eco, Alastair McEwen

My American Century

By Studs Terkel, Robert Coles

Monument Maker

By David Keenan

The Crichel Boys: Scenes from England's Last Literary Salon

By Simon Fenwick