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Melville House

2001

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Melville House is also well-known for its fiction, with two Nobel Prize winners on its list: Imre Kertesz and Heinrich Boll. In particular, the company has developed a world-wide reputation for its rediscovery of forgotten international writers its translation of a forgotten work by Hans Fallada, Every Man Dies Alone, launched a world-wide phenomenon. The company also takes pride in its discovery of many first-time writers such as Lars Iyer (Spurious), Tao Lin (Shoplifting from American Apparel), Jeremy Bushnell (The Weirdness) and Christopher Boucher (How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive) all of whom have gone on to greater success.

There are currently no books in the Five Colleges from this press.


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  • Website: http://www.mhpbooks.com/
  • Location:  Brooklyn
  • Editors: Dennis Johnson & Valerie Merians
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