New Classics Club

One year, twelve books chosen by our editors

New Classics Club

One book a month for a year (free shipping) with a gift of The Maids when you subscribe. Welcome to the New Classics Club!

Shipping only available within the United States.

Get twelve books a year handpicked by New Directions editors!

For $160, New Classics members* will expand their personal libraries month by month, with titles selected by our editors. Chosen from the latest additions to our catalog, these may include novels, poetry, story collections, and essays from writers such as Clarice Lispector, Yoko Tawada, Natalia Ginzburg, and László Krasznahorkai.

New members will also receive as a gift a copy of The Maids, Junichiro Tanazaki's final novel and exquisitely nuanced chronicle of change and loss.

Twelve books a year, and a chance to read the future of literary history today. Welcome to the New Classics Club!

All New Classics titles ship media mail. If you have an issue or questions about the New Classics Club, please contact: [email protected].

*We are initially offering the subscription to readers in the US only, but we are working on an international package.

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