New York Stories

O'Hara was American fiction's greatest eavesdropper, recording the everyday speech and tone of all strata of mid-century society' Wall Street Journ...

Reducere. "There are eight million stories in the Naked City." This famous line from the 1948 film The Naked City has become an emblem of New York City itsel...

A New York Review Books OriginalEdith Wharton wrote about New York as only a native can. Her Manhattan is a city of well-appointed drawing rooms, h...

Now a #1 New York Times BestsellerIn the summer of 2010, photographer Brandon Stanton began an ambitious project -to single-handedly create a photo...

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Reducere. A visually stunning, landmark photography book of transgender New Yorkers, complete with thought-provoking and revealing interviews that honor the ...

No one has written more feelingly and more beautifully than Nescio about the madness and sadness, courage and vulnerability of youth: its big plans...

Reducere. DescriptionNew York State's rich and colorful history has given rise to a wealth of blood-curdling, spine-tingling tales of the supernatural. Spann...

Silent Beaches, Untold Stories: New York City's Forgotten Waterfront transports the reader into the extraordinary past and present embedded in New ...

Mike Puma of the New York Post provides insight into the team's inner sanctum as only he can The New York Mets are one of the most historic teams i...

Publisher: New York University PressNumber of pages: 336Collection: Alternative CriminologyPublication date: 2015Dimensions: 231 x 223 x 25Cover ty...

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Publisher: Simon & Schuster LtdAuthor(s): New York Times MagazineNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 23Cover type: Pa...

Reducere. Award NameTriangle AwardsAward categoryDebut FictionEnter the world of New York 1, Tel Aviv 0, where the characters are as intelligent and charming...

Now in its first complete English translation, this masterpiece chronicles life in a Soviet gulag, based on the author's own years in a USSR prison...

Reducere. Yekl and the Imported Bridegroom and Other Stories of Yiddish New York brings together several stories by one of the preeminent American Jewish wri...

Reducere. The captivating story of how a diverse group of women, including Janet Reno and Ruth Bader Ginsburg, broke the glass ceiling and changed the modern...

Jewelry Stories highlights the Museum of Arts and Design's unique, world-class collection of studio and contemporary art jewellery.Editor(s): Barba...

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Reducere. Enter the strange and haunting world of Anna Kavan, author of mind-bending stories that blend science fiction and the author's own harrowing experi...

Publisher: The New York Review of Books, IncAuthor(s): Nicole ClavelouxNumber of pages: 108Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 374 x 303 x 15Cover ty...

3 of the 38 stories here are drawn from the collection Selected Stories of Robert Walser, set in Berlin from 1905 onwards.

A New York Review Books Original "Tolstaya carves indelible people who roam the imagination long after the book is put down." -Time Tatyana Tolstay...

A new translation of the best and most provocative short stories by the author of Transit and The Seventh Cross. Best known for the anti-fascist no...

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Publisher: The New York Review of Books, IncAuthor(s): Frederika RandallNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 127 x 201 x 15Cover t...

Girlfriends, Ghosts, and Other Stories brings together eighty-one brief texts spanning Robert Walser's career, from pieces conceived amid his early...

Reducere. DescriptionAn intimate and original look at the lives of Nevada's legal sex workers through the voices of current and former employees, brothel own...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Table of Contents: The Voice Of The City The Making Of A New Yorker A Retrieved Reformation The Cop And The Anthem The Duplicity Of Hargraves The G...

Reducere. The Green Card Youth Voices series is a collection of books dedicated to sharing the immigration stories of young, new Americans from all over the ...

An NYRB Classics Original Characters from every corner of society and all walks of life--lords and ladies, businessmen and military men, poor clerk...

DescriptionThe first English-language collection of a contemporary Russian master of the short story, recenly profiled in The New Yorker Maxim Osip...

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Catherine believes that life is a journey. After serving a one year tour in Iraq with the military, Catherine realized life is short and that she n...

Reducere. DescriptionTable of Contents: - The Voice Of The City - The Making Of A New Yorker - A Retrieved Reformation - The Cop And The Anthem - The Duplici...

Reducere. DescriptionHauntings lurk and spirits linger in the Empire State Reader, beware Turn these pages and enter the world of the paranormal, where ghost...

DescriptionBy turns amusing and disturbing, this collection of 1960s romance comic strips provides a provocative window into male-female power dyna...

An NYRB Classics Original Robert Sheckley was an eccentric master of the American short story, and his tales, whether set in dystopic city-scapes, ...

DescriptionAvailable in English for the first time, a collection of deeply humane stories depicting marginalized populations by one of the greatest...

Reducere. For the last 100 years, Nom Wah Tea Parlor has been slinging some of the world's greatest dim sum from New York's Chinatown. Now owner Wilson Tang ...

Reducere. Female criminals are often portrayed as caricatures: Black Widows, Queenpins, Mob Molls, or Femme Fatales. But the real stories are much more fasci...

Reducere. Upstate New York is the birthplace of many of America's favorite foods. The chicken wing was born in a bar in Buffalo, the potato chip originated i...

Reducere. DescriptionDudes, sometimes being super straight is a little gay. And sometimes it's like really gay. Like this book. Which is about bros, dudes, a...

Reducere. "No American fiction of the year merits recognition more than this Russian's stories of Yiddish life. ... Mr. Cahan] is a humorist, and his humor d...

Reducere. Consisting of sixty short stories by forty women writers from across the Arab world, this collection opens numerous windows onto Arab culture and s...

Reducere. AN NYRB CLASSICS ORIGINAL Elizabeth Taylor is finally beginning to gain the recognition due to her as one of the best English writers of the postwa...

Contributor(s): Author: Gregor Von RezzoriIntroduction by: Deborah EisenbergThe elusive narrator of this beautifully written, complex, and powerful...

In her stunning debut, the creator of Black Liturgies explores black spirituality through her family history and personal reflections.Publisher: Jo...

First published in 1968, In the Heart of the Heart of the Country established William Gass as one of America's finest and boldest writers of fictio...

Reducere. Chronicling what can arguably be called the most productive years in New York Giants football--with nine playoff appearances and two Super Bowl tit...

Reducere. Not since The Ginger Man has J.P. Donleavy succeeded in both delighting and irking his readers as he has with The Lady Who Like Clean Restrooms. Th...