Karl Ove Knausgaard translated by Don Bartlett Archipelago Books ($18) by Jay Orff Jaded by memoirs that confess addiction, incest, and every other survivable trauma,

Leanne Shapton Blue Rider Press ($30) by Justin Wadland Swimming has appeared from time to time in Western literature, often as a test of manly

Daisy Rockwell foreword by Amitava Kumar Foxhead Books ($25) by Evan Harris For some years, Daisy Rockwell has been blogging and posting her paintings under the pseudonym

Tony Judt with Timothy Snyder Penguin Press ($36) by John Toren Sometimes the best books are talked rather than written. This is because the challenge

Sonu Shamdasani W.W. Norton & Company ($65) by Nor Hall Bliss for a bibliophile, this “browse” through C.G. Jung’s library contains two hundred pages of

William Hjortsberg Counterpoint ($42.50) by Mark Terrill Two decades in the making, over 850 pages in length and four pounds in weight, printed in fine

Peter Sotos and Jamie Gillis Feral House ($69) by Cory Strand The appearance of a new Peter Sotos text is generally something of an event.

Lloyd Kahn Shelter Publications ($24.95) by Niels Strandskov In the thirty-nine years since he published Shelter, his first compendium of alternatives to the standard American

Eyal Press Farrar, Straus, and Giroux ($24) by Edward A. Dougherty It is always a dark time, and so this book couldn’t be more relevant.

Chana Wilson Seal Press ($17) by Scott F. Parker “Maybe if I loved her enough, my mother would heal,” the young Karen (later Chana) Wilson