So many great books have been published only to go out of print, for whatever reason. But they still have things to say to contemporary readers. Thankfully, there are several publishers whose work focuses on bringing these books back to us grateful readers. In this episode, we are are joined by Jacqui, who blogs at JacquiWine’s Journal, to discuss some of our favorite publishers who help us all rediscover gems. What are some of your favorite publishers and the gems they helped you rediscover?
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Books
And Then There Were None, by Agatha Christie
In the Distance, by Hernan Diaz
Nothing to See Here, by Kevin Wilson
Anne of Green Gables, by Lucy Maude Montgomery
The Handmaid’s Tale, by Margaret Atwood
Things We Lost in the Fire, by Mariana Enriquez, translated by Megan McDowell
Our Share of Night, by Mariana Enriquez, translated by Megan McDowell
Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: A Journey Through Yugoslavia, by Rebecca West
Lesser Ruins, by Mark Haber
A Strange and Sublime Address, by Amit Chaudhuri
Friend of My Youth, by Amit Chaudhuri
Sojourn, by Amit Chaudhuri
Calcutta, by Amit Chaudhuri
The Immortals, by Amit Chaudhuri
A New World, by Amit Chaudhuri
Odysseus Abroad, by Amit Chaudhuri
Stoner, by John Williams
The Bloater, by Rosemary Tonks
Miss MacIntosh, My Darling, by Marguerite Young
Mrs. Caliban, by Rachel Ingalls
The Mountain Lion, by Jean Stafford
Hackenfeller’s Ape, by Brigid Brophy
Summer in Baden-Baden, by Leonid Tsypkin, translated by Roger Keys and Angela Keys
Neighbors and Other Stories, by Diane Oliver
January, by Sara Gallardo, translated by Frances Riddle and Maureen Shaughnessy
The Feast, by Margaret Kennedy
Troy Chimneys, by Margaret Kennedy
Rhine Journey, by Ann Schlee
The Stepdaughter, by Caroline Blackwood
I Am Alien to Live: Selected Stories, by Djuna Barnes
Constant Reader, by Dorothy Parker
The Glass Pearls, by Emeric Pressburger
Eline Vere, by Louis Couperus, translated by Ina Rilke
The Girls, by John Bowen
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Episode 79: Rediscovered Gems