+1: A Novel by Katherine Bucknell
At fifty, Alice Gregory discovers that she can’t really see anymore. So she buys a pair of drugstore reading glasses, strength +1, and her suburban life looks magically more inviting.
At fifty, Alice Gregory discovers that she can’t really see anymore. So she buys a pair of drugstore reading glasses, strength +1, and her suburban life looks magically more inviting.
Our first series features stories by Katherine Mansfield, Saki, Sherwood Anderson and Anton Chekhov, and an essay by Mark Twain.
The first in our Cities series, collecting great voices inspired by the world’s great capitals. We begin with New York.
A tender observation on the drama of the human heart: its desire for beauty, and ultimately, love.
A hilarious and charming story about a child’s victories over a strict, small-minded aunt.
A beautifully atmospheric exploration of the existential shifts that occur on the cusp of adolescence and adulthood.
A sharp critique of American society, revealing the multiple falsehoods that occur under the guise of truthfulness.
A delicately crafted description of an encounter between male psyche and feminine beauty.
A special edition of Katherine Mansfield’s classic short story, with new illustrations by Alex Citrin.
Maxim Gorky takes us on a surreal, whirlwind tour of the sights and sounds of America’s Summer Playground.
Follow Whitman as he takes you on a journey across the East River from Manhattan into Brooklyn.
A big city has a hum to it, a buzz and occasionally a grunt. Join our protagonist on a quest to find the "composite vocal message of massed humanity".
Follow the nonsense adventure of the intrepid Bellman and his misfit crew of hunters on a quest to find a Snark.
This fantastical short story offers a life lesson on the importance of clarity in communication and Humanity's need to invent the letter.
Joyce's classic Christmas story, with specially commissioned illustrations, patterned paper wraps by Carta Varese of Italy, and a new sturdy mailer.