--non-fic--
biographies + memoirs
- Virginia Woolf, Hermione Lee
- Modern Nature, Derek Jarman
- Heavy, Kiese Laymon
- The Recovering, Leslie Jamison
- Into the Whirlwind, Eugenia Ginzburg
- The Chronology of Water, Lidia Yuknavitch
- London War Notes by Mollie Panter-Downes (Persephone Books)
- Memories of a Catholic Girlhood by Mary McCarthy
- Sargent's Women: Four Lives Behind the Canvas, Donna M. Lucey
- By the Iowa Sea by Joe Blair
- Returning to Reims by Didier Eribon
- The Autobiography of Malcom X
- My Wars Are Laid Away in Book: The Life of Emily Dickinson by Alfred Habegger
- Dear Genius: The Letters of Ursula Nordstrom
- Few Eggs and No Oranges by Vere Hodgson
- Tiny Moons: A Year of Eating in Shanghai by Nina Mingya Powles
race
- Whorled by Ed Bok Lee
- The History of White People, Nell Irvin
- How the Irish Became White, Noel Ignatiav
- Frantz Fanon
- The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson
- Freedom is a Constant Struggle by Angela Davis
gender/sexuality
- Borrowed Time: An AIDS Memoir, Paul Monette
- Cruising Utopia by José Esteban Muñoz
- Sarah Schulman
- Let the Record Show: A Political History of ACT UP New York
war
- The Great War and Modern Memory, Paul Fussell
- London War Notes by Mollie Panter-Downes (Persephone Books)
- Dispatches by Michael Herr
history (general)
art, literature, culture
- Ways of Seeing, John Berger
- Among the Thugs, Bill Buford
- The Summer Game, Roger Angell
- Stealing Home: Los Angeles, the Dodgers, and the Lives Caught in Between by Eric Nusbaum
- Songs from an Empty Cage: Poetry, Mystery, Anabaptism, and Peace by Jeff Gundy
geography
- The World Without Us, Alan Weisman
- Prisoners of Geography, Tim Marshall
politics
- A People's History of the Supreme Court, Peter H. Irons
- The Management of Savagery: How America’s National Security State Fueled the Rise of Al Qaeda, ISIS, and Donald Trump by Max Blumenthal
--poetry--
- Denise Levertov
- Robert Lowell
- Patricia Lockwood
- Rabbit by Sophie Robinson
- Mary Jean Chan - Fleche
- The Dream of Reason by Jenny George
- Tenderness by Derrick Austin
- Touched by Luther Hughes
- Chessy Normile
- Our World by MARY OLIVER
--fiction--
- A Time to Be Born, Dawn Powell
- At Swim, Two Boys, Jamie O'Neill
- The Snow Garden, Christopher Rice
- Last Seen Leaving, Caleb Roehrig
- Deathless, Catherynne M. Valente
- Circe, Madeline Miller
- Pachinko, Min Jin Lee
- The God of Small Things, Arundhati Roy
- Leonard and Hungry Paul, Ronan Hession
- Lie With Me, Philippe Besson
- The Interestings, Meg Wolitzer
- When Watched, Leopoldine Core
- Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls, T Kira Madden
- Knockout, John Jodzio
- As Meat Loves Salt, Maria McCann
- The Name of the Rose, Umberto Eco
- The Topeka School, Ben Lerner
- Flights, Olga Tokarczuk
- Stay and Fight, Madeline ffitch
- Bowlaway, Elizabeth McCracken
- Lives of Girls and Women, Alice Munro
- The Sun Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway
- Margery Kemp, Robert Gluck
- Heatstroke, Hazel Barkworth
- If Not Now, When?, Primo Levi
- Rules For Visiting, Jessica Francis Kane
- Saving Francesca by Melina Marchetta
- The Boys of Alabama by Genevieve Hudson
- Geek Love by Katherine Dunn
- Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi
- The Patriots by Sana Krasikov
- Starling Days by Rowan Hisayo Buchanan
- Hons and Rebels by Jessica Mitford
- The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu
- High Dive by Jonathan Lee
- End Zone by Don Delillo
- My Tender Matador by Pedro Lemebel
- Kiss of the Spider Woman by Manuel Puig
- Homesick by Jennifer Croft
- The Prince of West End Avenue by Alan Isler
- Hangsaman by Shirley Jackson
- The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights by John Steinbeck
- The Privilege of the Sword by Ellen Kushner
- The Fall of the Kings by Ellen Kushner
- Trust Exercise by Susan Choi
- Surfeit of Lampreys by Ngaio Marsh
- Box Hill by Adam Mars-Jones
- A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
- Winter Rose by Patricia A. McKillip
- Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice by A. S. Byatt
- The Fortnight in September by RC Sherriff
- French Exit by Patrick deWitt
- Roberto Bolaño
- The Left-Handed Booksellers of London by Garth Nix
- The Grand Sophy by Georgette Heyer
- An Episode of Sparrows by Rumer Godden
- Bleak House by Charles Dickens
- Permafrost by Eva Baltasar
- Dr. Edith Vane and the Hares of Crawley Hall by Suzette Mayr
- Lud-in-the-Mist by Hope Mirrlees
- Beowulf translated by Meghan Purvis
- Black Wave by Michelle Tea
- All We Know: Three Lives by Lisa Cohen
- The Girls: Sappho Goes to Hollywood
- The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith
- The Celluloid Closet : Homosexuality in the Movies by Vito Russo
- Glimpses of the Moon by Edith Wharton
- Ornament and Silence by Kennedy Fraser
- West of Eden: An American Place by Jean Stein
- Martha Gellhorn
- Rebecca West
- The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock by Imogen Hermes Gowar
- A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
- Small G: A Summer Idyll by Patricia Highsmith
- Wyoming Stories by Annie Proulx
- The Master by Colm Toibin
- Code Name Verity by Elizabeth E. Wein
- And Their Children After Them By NICOLAS MATHIEU
- Crossing by Pajtim Statovci
- the life & letters of peter ilich tchaikovsky
- Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Lefanu and edited by Carmen Maria Machado
- Kin by Miljenko Jergović
- Maud Martha by Gwendolyn Brooks
- Coffee Will Make You Black: A Novel by April Sinclair
- Long Live the Post Horn! by Vigdis Hjorth
- Ghosts in the Schoolyard: Racism and School Closings on Chicago’s South Side by Eve L. Ewing
- The Gimmicks by Chris McCormick
- The Emily Dickinson Reader by Paul Legault
- Glitter Up the Dark: How Pop Music Broke the Binary by Sasha Geffen
- Steppenwolf: A Novel by Hermann Hesse
- Open Me Carefully: Emily Dickinson’s Intimate Letters To Susan Huntington Dickinson
- The Colossus of New York by Colson Whitehead
- Tarot for Change: USING THE CARDS FOR SELF-CARE, ACCEPTANCE, AND GROWTH By JESSICA DORE
- Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
- THE ESSENCE OF CHRISTIANITY BY LUDWIG FEUERBACH
- Parallel Hells by Leon Craig
- Lucky Us By AMY BLOOM
- These Days by Lucy Caldwell
- The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim
- Recipes for Sad Women by Hector Abad
- The Eighth Life by Nino Haratischwili
- Briefly, A Delicious Life by Nell Stevens
- The Dragon Waiting by John M. Ford
- The Greengage Summer by Rumer Godden
- Domestic Violence by Eavan Boland
- Dead Collections by Isaac Fellman
- Les oiselles sauvages par Pauline Gonthier
- Jawbone (Mâchoires) (Mandíbula) by Monica Ojeda
- Moldy Strawberries by Caio Fernando Abreu
- Mariana Enriquez
- PERSONAL ATTENTION ROLEPLAY by Helen Chau Bradley
- Là où je me terre par Caroline Dawson
- The Baron in the Trees by Italo Calvino
- The Man Who Laughs by Victor Hugo
- The Wild Good : Lesbian Photographs and Writings on Love by Beatrix Gates
- Solenoid by By Mircea Cărtărescu
- AN ARMENIAN SKETCHBOOK by Vasily Grossman
- COLD ENOUGH FOR SNOW by Jessica Au
- GREY BEES by Andrey Kurkov
- Embers by Sandor Marai
- Ethics of Ambiguity by Simone de Beauvoir
- EVERYTHING FOR EVERYONE: AN ORAL HISTORY OF THE NEW YORK COMMUNE, 2052–2072 by M. E. O’Brien and Eman Abdelhadi
- Abolish the Family by Sophie Lewis
- Snow by Orhan Pamuk
- Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History by Lea Ypi
- The Last Samurai by Helen DeWitt
- The Parisian by Isabella Hammad
- Midwest Futures by Phil Christman
- Voroshilovgrad by Serhiy Zhadan
- A College of Magics by Caroline Stevermer
- FORTUNES OF WAR: THE BALKAN TRILOGY by Olivia Manning
- Snowflake by Louise Nealon
- Thin Places by Kerri ní Dochartaigh
- Septology by Jon Fosse
- Chekhov short stories
- Love Like Water, Love Like Fire by Mikhail Iossel
- The Children's Bach by Helen Garner
- Patrizia Cavalli poems
- Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov
- Investigative Aesthetics: Conflicts and Commons in the Politics of Truth by Matthew Fuller and Eyal Weizman
- Uncommon Charm by Emily Bergslien and Kat Weaver
- Let Us Believe in the Beginning of the Cold Season by Forough Farrokhzad
- Aethereal Worlds by Tatyana Tolstaya
- On the Line: Two Women's Epic Fight to Build a Union by Daisy Pitkin
- White on White by Aysegül Savas
- Oblomov by Ivan Goncharov
- Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor by Kim Kelly
- The Melancholy of Resistance by László Krasznahorkai
- Collapse: The Fall of the Soviet Union by Vladislav M. Zubok
- The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World by Vincent Bevins
- CONCERNING MY DAUGHTER BY KIM HYE-JIN
- The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War by Craig Whitlock
- Not to Read by Alejandro Zambra
- Marina Tsvetaeva: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/321164/selected-poems-by-marina-tsvetaeva/
- Journey to Armenia by Osip Mandelstam
- The Love Parade by Sergio Pitol
- The Betrothed by Alessandro Manzoni
- Migraciones 1976-2020 by Gloria gervitz
- Louise Bogan
- Dancer by Colum McCann
- Loving by Henry Green
- Couplets: A Love Story by Maggie Millner
- Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan
- Train Dreams by Denis Johnson
- The Ravishing of Lol Stein by Marguerite Duras
- On the Wandering Paths by Sylvain Tesson
- The Girls of Slender Means by Muriel Spark
- Cheri by Colette
- Minima Moralia by Theodor Adorno
- The House of Fragile Things: Jewish Art Collectors and the Fall of France by James McAuley
- Pages from the Goncourt Journals by Edmond and Jules de Goncourt
- A Collective Bargain: Unions, Organizing, and the Fight for Democracy by Jane McAlevey
- Cook as You Are: Recipes for Real Life, Hungry Cooks, and Messy Kitchens: A Cookbook by Ruby Tandoh
- Family Values: Between Neoliberalism and the New Social Conservatism by Melinda Cooper
- A Wreath for the Enemy by Pamela Frankau
- Lies and Sorcery by Elsa Morante, translated from the Italian by Jenny McPhee
- Carmageddon by Daniel Knowles
- Paved Paradise by Henry Grabar
- The Swimmer by John Cheever
- Of Cities & Women by Etel Adnan
- Love's Work by Gillian Rose
- Hannah Arendt
- Doppelganger by Naomi Klein
- Suffering as Identity: The Jewish Paradigm by Esther Benbassa
- Caroline Blackwood
- The Hundred Years' War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi
- The Tragedy of Heterosexuality by Jane Ward
- Two Serious Ladies by Jane Bowles
- Diary of a Lonely Girl by Miriam Karpilove
- In the Cafe of Lost Youth by Patrick Modiano
- Digressions on Some Poems by Frank O'Hara by Joe LeSueur
- Ugly Feelings by Sianne Ngai
- The Lady's Not For Burning by Christopher Fry
- A Fatal Inversion by Ruth Rendell/Barbara Vine
- Jerusalem the Golden by Margaret Drabble
- Romantic Moderns by Alexandra Harris
- Pretentiousness: Why It Matters by Dan Fox
- Anti-intellectualism in American Life by Richard Hofstadter
- J. F. Powers (Morte d'Urban and Wheat That Springeth Green)
- The Bee Sting by Paul Murray
- The Winter Sun: Notes on a Vocation by Fanny Howe
- Don't Look At Me Like That by Diana Athill
- The Camomile Lawn by Mary Wesley
- Edmund White (Proust bio + Inside a Pearl: My Years in Paris)
- The New Life by Tom Crewe
- The Friendly Young Ladies by Mary Renault
- Daniel Saldaña París
- A Problem Like Maria: Gender and Sexuality in the American Musical by Stacy Wolf
- Hard Times: The Adult Musical in 1970s New York City by Elizabeth Wollen
- Psychoanalysis: The Impossible Profession by Janet Malcolm
- Evelyn Waugh
- The America Play by Suzan-Lori Parks
- Uranians: Stories by Theodore McCombs
- Vintage Contemporaries by Dan Kois
- What I Loved by Siri Hustvedt
- Real Life Drama: The Group Theatre and America, 1931-1940 by Wendy Smith
- Farewell, Ghosts by Nadia Terranova
- Zoo, or Letters Not about Love by Viktor Shklovsky
- Palo Alto by Malcolm Harris
- Whale Fall by Elizabeth O'Connor
- I Love Russia by Elena Kostyuchenko
- Flesh and Blood by Michael Cunningham
- The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
- Frankie and Stankie by Barbara Trapido
- Happiness As Such by Natalia Ginzburg
- In September the Light Changes by Andrew Holleran
- Practice by Rosalind Brown
- Corregidora by Gayl Jones
- Gesell Dome by Guillermo Saccomanno
- Background for Love by Helen Wolff
- How to Kill A City by P. E. Moskowitz
- René Girard’s Deceit, Desire, and the Novel
oct 7 2016 ∞
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