In honor of the 25th anniversary of New York Review Books Classics, we've selected 25 gems that the publisher has unearthed during its quarter century on earth—plus one from this year, for good ...

Writing the history of the novel, even covering a limited period, is a challenge. No one could possibly read every novel that ...

And first, a closer look at NYRB editorial director Edwin Frank’s new ‘Stranger Than Fiction: Lives of the Twentieth-Century ...

NYRB Classics is not only reissuing Robert Bresson’s Notes on the Cinematograph but publishing Bresson on Bresson, a freshly translated interview collection. While the imprint’s never published a ...

Edwin Frank is the editor of NYRB Classics, a book series published by New York Review Books. He is also the editor of a particular book in that series, called *Unknown Masterpieces: Writers ...

Neither aspiring to perfect coherence nor succumbing to the deepest darkness of incomprehensibility, WAITING FOR THE FEAR (NYRB Classics, 208 pp., paperback, $16.95) is an astonishing, deeply wry ...

Novels in Three Lines by Félix Fénéon (NYRB Classics, $15). This collection of "novels" consists of more than 1,000 three-line summaries of local crimes and odd stories that Fénéon originally ...

The Italian writer’s stories are shot through with a playful sense of dreamlike absurdity.

the editorial director of New York Review Books and founder of its NYRB Classics series, explores twentieth-century novels through a personally chosen and idiosyncratic list of 32 titles (that ...