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  • Scenes from Village Life
    Scenes from Village Life
    Amos Oz
    Paperback: 09/25/2012
     
    A portrait of a fictional village, by one of the world's most admired writers.
  • Beirut 39
    Beirut 39: New Writing from the Arab World
    Samuel Shimon
    Paperback: 06/08/2010
     
    An exciting collection of the best new writing from the Arab world, by thirty-nine writers under thirty-nine.
  • Best European Fiction 2010
    Best European Fiction 2010
    Aleksandar Hemon
    Paperback: 12/15/2009
     
    The inaugural installment of what will become an annual anthology of stories from across Europe.
  • Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman
    Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman
    Haruki Murakami
    Paperback: 10/09/2007
     
    A collection of short-stories from widely acclaimed author Haruki Murakami. Here are animated crows, a ...
  • Agamemnon's Daughter
    Agamemnon's Daughter: A Novella and Stories
    Ismail Kadare
    Hardcover: 11/06/2006
     
    In this spellbinding novel, written in Albania and smuggled into France a few pages at a time in the 1980s, ...
  • Flights of Love
    Flights of Love: Stories
    Bernhard Schlink
    Paperback: 11/01/2002
     
    A collection of stories that weave themselves around the idea of love---love to seek and love to flee; love as...

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