First published in 1968, Cormac McCarthy's second novel delivers a mean netherworld.
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Jennifer Clark's careful accounting of Fiat's ups and downs is essential Italy reading.
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An unfinished novel begun in the 1980s represents Robert Bolaño's final, and extraordinary, farewell.
“We een Mee-AH-mee!”
Tom Wolfe's latest blasts the American Dream courtesy of porn-iferous Miami.
The Confusions of Young Törless
Insight into the brooding heart of boarding school darkness, Robert Musil-style.
Raditzer
Peter Matthieson's strays far from the home of the brave in his overlooked "Raditzer."
Pedro Páramo
Juan Rulfo's haunting novella helped pry open the door to acres of magic.
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Ryu Murakami goes heavy on nihilism but leaves Dumb & Dumber out to dry.
Gone A-stray
Irish-Canadian writer Emma Donoghue again gorgeously merges fiction and fact.
Child of God
Before outlaw Anton Chigurh came outlaw Lester Ballard — watch him kill.