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East Side Story: A Novel

by Louis Auchincloss

"Louis Auchincloss has an enveloping story to tell and a perfect, understated knowledge of those who inhabit it," said the New York Times of The Scarlet Letters. The same can be said of Auchincloss's new novel,...


The Headmaster's Dilemma

by Louis Auchincloss

In The Headmaster’s Dilemma, Louis Auchincloss revisits the prep school world of his most famous novel. That book, The Rector of Justin, published in 1964, took the form of a fictional biography, giving the...


A Voice from Old New York: A Memoir of My Youth

by Louis Auchincloss

At the time of his death, Louis Auchincloss—enemy of bores, self-pity, and gossip less than fresh—had just finished taking on a subject he had long avoided: himself. His memoir confirms that, despite the...


Powers of Attorney

by Louis Auchincloss

Louis Auchincloss, known to most people as the author of best-selling novels, is also a practicing lawyer. In Powers of Attorney he combines his two vocations in a graphic and authoritative account of the internal...


Honourable Men

by Louis Auchincloss

In his newest novel Louis Auchincloss explores the circumstances under which America's "best and brightest," or at least richest and most socially secure, came to such grief over the moral issues of our time....


The Golden Calves

by Louis Auchincloss

In a world of opulent museums, lavish homes and extravagent dreams, public spectacle pales before private intrigue, and the pursuit of power is the finest art. Welcome to the wolrd of mater storyteller Louis...


Love without Wings: Some Friendships in Literature and Politics

by Louis Auchincloss

HERE IS A CHARMING BOOK OF BELLES lettres from the shrewd and witty stylist whom Susan Cheever has called "one of the best writers alive."

This delightful series of short essays explores friendship in its various...


False Gods

by Louis Auchincloss

In this elegant collection of stories, Louis Auchincloss once again evokes the beguiling, complex world of New York society that he has made his own special literary landscape. Inspired by the colorful mosaic...


Skinny Island: More Tales of Manhattan

by Louis Auchincloss

It's only twelve miles long and two miles wide, but it has more money for its area, more history packed into its relatively brief settlement, and more emotional and intellectual energy coursing through its streets...


The Embezzler

by Louis Auchincloss

Like Francis Prescott in The Rector of Justin, Guy Prime enjoyed the distinction of having become a legend in his lifetime. But in Guy's case, the legend is one of betrayal and infamy. For the scandal of his...


Exit Lady Masham

by Louis Auchincloss

With his customary wit, humor, and irony, along with a fine sense of the period, Louis Auchincloss artfully brings to life an exciting and dramatic facet of eighteenth-century England. On the Continent, John...


I Come as a Thief

by Louis Auchincloss

This is a story of guilt and expiation by one of the modern American masters of the novel. The time is right now and the place is Manhattan, with an occasional trip to the country where the rich and those on...


Watchfires

by Louis Auchincloss

 

I gotthe germ of this tale from an incident in the life of George Templeton Strong recorded in an unpublished section of his famous diary. I later developed it into an article which appeared in my volume...


The Young Apollo and Other Stories

by Louis Auchincloss

An evocative and elegant collection of new stories from an American master.

Bringing together twelve previously unpublished pieces, The Young Apollo and Other Stories sparkles with Auchincloss's singular style,...


Diary of a Yuppie

by Louis Auchincloss

Bob Service, the protagonist of this deft and chilling novel of contemporary ambition and greed, is a thirty-two-year-old crack lawyer with blood as cold and clear as a five-dollar martini. Bob's god is power...


Her Infinite Variety

by Louis Auchincloss

From one of America's greatest men of letters, our sublime master of manners, comes his long-awaited new novel, HER INFINITE VARIETY. Louis Auchincloss has been called "our most astute observer of moral paradox...


The Education of Oscar Fairfax

by Louis Auchincloss

In this wise and masterly novel, Louis Auchincloss gives us a man who takes the measure of himself - and his times - with the art and insight of a new Henry Adams. Linking three generations of a Wall Street...


Manhattan Monologues: Stories

by Louis Auchincloss

He is our sublime master of manners, our "most astute observer of moral paradox among the affluent" (Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.), and "one of the essential American writers" (Kirkus). Now, in his fifty-seventh...


The Lady of Situations

by Louis Auchincloss

  In what may be his finest novel since The Rector of Justin, Louis Auchincloss offers his richest portrait yet of the manners and mores of the Establishment world he knows so well. The lady of situations...


The Dark Lady

by Louis Auchincloss

  The offices, penthouses, and suburban chateaux of New York are the setting for Louis Auchincloss's The Dark Lady. Spanning three decades from the 1930s to the McCarthy era, the novel chronicles a powerful...