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From the NBCC Award-winning author of "My Father's Paradise" comes a book of true stories about ordinary people brought together by the strange ... More

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General Series Editors: Gay Wilson Allen and Sculley Bradley Originally published between 1961 and 1984, and now available in paperback for the first ... More

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Pulitzer Prize winner and "New York Times"-bestselling author Carpenter, a lifelong diary enthusiast, scoured the archives of libraries, historical ... More

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Outrageously funny memoir of growing up in 1960's New York.

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Brings together the major writings of America's first important Jewish writer.

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"When I woke the battle had begun ... the shells of the enemy flew over us here tearing great limbs off the trees and screaming horribly ... then a ... More

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To concide with the paperback release of Unto the Sons, Talese's earlier works have been repackaged in Ivy editions featuring new forewords by the ... More

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are ... More

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A compelling look at a young Sylvia Plath and the life-changing month that would lay the groundwork for her seminal novel, "The Bell Jar."

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The bestselling author of KISS MY TIARA returns with an original and entertaining memoir about childhood dreams, coming of age, ambition and family. ... More

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"We are on our way to Le Havre. The train is going so fast that the landscape is all but a blur. From time to time, I can see a farm in the mist ... More

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The story is about my mother's 101 year's of life experiences, as well as other related stories. How does a woman live such a long life of abuse and ... More

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In her first nonfiction collection, the bestselling author of "Slaves of New York" reveals her fresh and edgy observations on New York City in these ... More

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The author of the highly praised Fierce Attachments explores the fear of loneliness and the search for self-knowledge. Many of us, especially women, ... More

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This extraordinary travel guide details 30 magical destinations throughout North America and Europe where fans of any age can experience the locales ... More

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When Albert Camus arrived in New York he was all but unknown on foreign shores -- our shores for example. The Stranger, his first influential novel, ... More

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The sequel to the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Angela's Ashes, " McCourt's glowing memoir chronicles his story from impoverished immigrant to brilliant ... More

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A memoir written as a series of personal essays in an unflinchingly honest, journalistic style, this book addresses issues that affect everyone, ... More

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From the author of "Kiss My Tiara" comes a funny and poignant collection of true stories about women coming of age that for once isn't about finding ... More

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"City Boy" tells the story of White's years in 1970s New York, bouncing from intellectual encounters with Susan Sontag and Harold Brodkey to his ... More

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The demented Army Air Force of "Catch-22", the lethal business world of "Something Happened", the dysfunctional family of "Good as Gold"--all these, ... More

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This memoir describes author Laura Cunningham's transformation from urban dweller to country sophisticate and takes the reader from the cramped ... More

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A nostalgic and moving memoir of growing up as an Irish American in the tradition of Angela's Ashes. Dennis Smith takes the reader on a journey to ... More

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Frank McCourt's glorious childhood memoir, "Angela's Ashes," has been loved and celebrated by listeners everywhere for its spirit, its wit and its ... More

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