Melville House

In its first-ever unexpurgated edition, a sci-fi landmark that's a comic and suspenseful tour-de-force, and puts distraction in a whole new light: It's not you, it's the universe!Boris and Arkady Strugatsky were the greatest science fiction writers of the Soviet era: their books were intellectually provocative and riotously funny,...

Hailed by Jean Cocteau as a "e;masterpiece,"e; and by the Guardian as "e;Bret Easton Ellis's Less Than Zero, avant la lettre,"e; this taut tale written by a teenager in the form of a frank "e;confession"e; is a gem of early twentieth century romanticism. Long unavailable in the U.S., it is here presented in a sparkling...