Persuasion, Jane Austen
Sense and Sensibility, Jane Austen
The Death of the Heart, Elizabeth Bowen
To the North, Elizabeth Bowen
People, Places, Things: Essays by Elizabeth Bowen, ed. Allan Hepburn
Elizabeth Bowen, Victoria Glendinning
Selected Stories of Anton Chekhov, trans. Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky
A Life in Letters, Anton Chekhov, ed. Rosamund Bartlett, trans. Rosamund Bartlett and Anthony Phillips
Autobiography of Maxim Gorky: My Childhood, In the World, My Universities, trans. Isidor Schneider
Monsignor Quixote, Graham Greene
Ways of Escape: An Autobiography, Graham Greene
Jude the Obscure, Thomas Hardy
Life’s Little Ironies, Thomas Hardy
The Mayor of Casterbridge, Thomas Hardy
Tess of the D’Urbervilles, Thomas Hardy
Letters of Emma and Florence Hardy, ed. Michael Millgate
Ernest Hemingway: Selected Letters 1917–1961, ed. Carlos Baker
Either/Or: A Fragment of Life, Søren Kierkegaard
Letters to Monica, Philip Larkin, ed. Anthony Thwaite
Stories, Katherine Mansfield
The Katherine Mansfield Notebooks, ed. Margaret Scott
Katherine Mansfield: Selected Letters, ed. Vincent O’Sullivan
All Will Be Well: A Memoir, John McGahern
Amongst Women, John McGahern
By the Lake, John McGahern
The Collected Stories, John McGahern
Elbow Room, James Alan McPherson
Hue and Cry: Stories, James Alan McPherson
A Region Not Home: Reflections from Exile, James Alan McPherson
The Complete Essays of Montaigne, trans. Donald M. Frame
Marianne Moore: Complete Poems
Marianne Moore: Selected Letters, ed. Bonnie Costello
Holding On Upside Down: The Life and Work of Marianne Moore, Linda Leavell
Strong Opinions, Vladimir Nabokov
Jean-Christophe, Romain Rolland, trans. Gilbert Cannan
Letters from a Stoic, Seneca, trans. Robin Campbell
War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy, trans. Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky
Dream Tales and Prose Poems, Ivan Turgenev, trans. Constance Garnett
Fathers and Sons, Ivan Turgenev, trans. Richard Freeborn
First Love and Other Stories, Ivan Turgenev, trans. Richard Freeborn
Home of the Gentry, Ivan Turgenev, trans. Richard Freeborn
Rudin, Ivan Turgenev, trans. Richard Freeborn
Sketches from a Hunter’s Album, Ivan Turgenev, trans. Richard Freeborn
Spring Torrents, Ivan Turgenev, trans. Leonard Schapiro
The Gentle Barbarian: The Work and Life of Turgenev, V. S. Pritchett
Turgenev: His Life and Times, Leonard Schapiro
Turgenev’s Letters: A Selection, ed. and trans. Edgar H. Lehrman
Letter from an Unknown Woman, Stefan Zweig, trans. Anthea Bell
Stefan and Lotte Zweig’s South American Letters: New York, Argentina and Brazil, 1940–42, ed. Darién J. Davis and Oliver Marshall
AND I’M INDEBTED to William Trevor and all his books.