You’re coming to Malvern to do your holiday shopping, right? Jolly good! And because we love to spoil y’all rotten, we’ve made sure to stock our shelves extra-full with a ton of brilliant new books (some new new, and some new-to-us). We’ve already featured a couple of titles in our gift guide and on our home page, but here are a few more pressie ideas for all the beloved bookworms in your life…

From Exact Change, a press specializing in experimental literature, with an emphasis on Surrealism (fun fact: if, like me, you’re a Galaxie 500 fan, you may be interested to learn that Exact Change was founded by band members Damon Krukowski and Naomi Yang):

• The Heresiarch & Co. – stories by Guillaume Apollinaire, translated by R. Inglis Hall
• Paris Peasant – fiction by Louis Aragon, translated by Simon Watson Taylor
• Hebdomeros – fiction by Giorgio de Chirico, translated by John Ashbery et al.
• The Book of Disquiet – fiction by Fernando Pessoa, translated by Alfred Mac Adam
• The Education of the Stoic – fiction by Fernando Pessoa, translated by R. Zenith
• The Burial of the Count of Orgaz – poetry by Pablo Picasso
• Bayamus & Cardinal Pölätüo – two novels by Stefan Themerson

From New Directions, an indie press founded in 1936 by poet James Laughlin and still going strong more than seventy-five years later:

• The Hare – fiction by César Aira, translated by Nick Caistor
• The Gorgeous Nothings – facsimile edition of Emily Dickinson’s manuscripts
• The Old Child – stories by Jenny Erpenbeck, translated by Susan Bernofsky
• Bartleby & Co. – fiction by Enrique Vila-Matas, translated by Jonathan Dunne
• Dublinesque – fiction by Enrique Vila-Matas, translated by Anne McLean

From Typecast Publishing, a Louisville press whose stated mission is “producing works of literature with purpose and care” (i.e. their books are very stylish and beautifully made—perfect as gifts!):

• Scuffletown – poetry by Chris Mattingly
• Imperial Bender – poetry by Amanda Smeltz
• Oil + Water – literary journal whose proceeds go to Gulf Coast Restoration

And from assorted awesome small presses:

• Am I a Redundant Human Being? – fiction by Mela Hartwig, translated by Kerri A. Pierce (from Dalkey Archive Press)
• Madame Bovary – fiction by Gustave Flaubert, translated by Eleanor Marx-Aveling, and with 250 images by Marc Camille Chaimowic (from Four Corners Books)
• The Tutu – by Léon Genonceaux, translated by Iain White (from Atlas Press)
• Brazos, Carry Me – poetry by Pablo Miguel Martinez (from Kórima Press)
• The Rose of January – poetry by Geoffrey Nutter (from Wave Books)
• On The Tracks of Wild Game – poetry by Tomaž Šalamun, translated by Sonja Kravanja (from Ugly Duckling Presse)
• The Comics Journal Library Vol. 8: The EC Artists – illustrated interviews with legendary cartoonists (from Fantagraphics)