New Directions Publishing has been at the forefront of independent literary publishing since 1936, introducing generations of readers to groundbreaking writers from around the world. Founded by James Laughlin on the advice of Ezra Pound to "do something useful," the press has built an extraordinary catalogue of modern classics, experimental fiction, poetry, and literature in translation. From Clarice Lispector, César Aira, and Yoko Tawada to Roberto Bolaño, Thomas Bernhard, and Tove Ditlevsen, New Directions has long championed writers who reshape the possibilities of literature. Beautifully produced and thoughtfully curated, its books remain essential reading for anyone drawn to bold, innovative, and enduring literary fiction.
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On the Calculation of Volume (Book I) -
The Wall -
The Guest Cat -
On the Calculation of Volume (Book II) -
The Golden Book of Words -
Dog Poems: An Anthology -
Ruins, Child -
Twenty Minutes of Silence -
Love Poems -
Three Book Sebald Set: The Emigrants, The Rings of Saturn, and Vertigo -
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Five -
An Episode in the Life of a Landscape Painter (New Directions Paperbook) -
Cold Enough for Snow -
Chinatown -
City of Rats -
On the Calculation of Volume (Book III) -
On the Calculation of Volume (Book IV) -
On the Calculation of Volume (Book V) - ON ORDER/RESERVE COPY -
The Rings of Saturn -
Businessmen as Lovers