The Spine
A New Directions Bibliography
A comprehensive fan site and database covering every title published by New Directions since 1936. This site catalogues nearly 1,555 unique ISBNs, and we are only getting started. Want to write about a specific book, author or literary scene related to New Directions? Hit us up in the contributor section.
The Collection
1,555 titles from New Directions Publishing, 1936–present
On the Calculation of Volume (Book V)
Solvej Balle
On the Calculation of Volume (Book V) (2026)
Solvej Balle
Celeste, Daughter of the Earth and Other Early Poems
Enrique Lihn
Celeste, Daughter of the Earth and Other Early Poems (2026)
Enrique Lihn
London
Louis‑Ferdinand Céline
London (2026)
Louis‑Ferdinand Céline
Behind the Gate
Amparo Davila
Behind the Gate (2026)
Amparo Davila
Blue Like My Beloved
Mirabai
Blue Like My Beloved (2026)
Mirabai
Hafni Says
Helle Helle
Hafni Says (2026)
Helle Helle
The Wax Child
Olga Ravn
The Wax Child (2025/2026)
Olga Ravn
Five by Aira
César Aira
Five by Aira (2026)
César Aira
Equinox
Kamau Brathwaite
Equinox (2008/2026)
Kamau Brathwaite
The Arrivants
Kamau Brathwaite
The Arrivants (2026)
Kamau Brathwaite
Cold Mountain Zen
Hanshan
Cold Mountain Zen (2026)
Hanshan
The Narrow Road of Oku
Matsuo Basho
The Narrow Road of Oku (2026)
Matsuo Basho
Conversation in the Mountains
Paul Celan
Conversation in the Mountains (2026)
Paul Celan
Twenty Minutes of Silence
Helene Bessette
Twenty Minutes of Silence (2026)
Helene Bessette
Good-Bye
Osamu Dazai
Good-Bye (2026)
Osamu Dazai
Dooneen
Keith Ridgway
Dooneen (2026)
Keith Ridgway
Fortress Besieged
Zhongshu Qian
Fortress Besieged (2004/2026)
Zhongshu Qian
NDP966
The Fifth Year
Marlen Haushofer
The Fifth Year (2026)
Marlen Haushofer
Death In Rome
Wolfgang Koeppen
Death In Rome (2026)
Wolfgang Koeppen
The Hothouse
Wolfgang Koeppen
The Hothouse (2026)
Wolfgang Koeppen
Selected Poems Of Jose Emilio Pacheco
José Emilio Pacheco
Selected Poems Of Jose Emilio Pacheco (1987/2026)
José Emilio Pacheco
NDP638
On the Calculation of Volume (Book IV)
Solvej Balle
On the Calculation of Volume (Book IV) (2026)
Solvej Balle
Enough About Angels
Laszlo Krasznahorkai
Enough About Angels (2026)
Laszlo Krasznahorkai
The Complete Works Of Ricardo Reis
Fernando Pessoa
The Complete Works Of Ricardo Reis (2026)
Fernando Pessoa
City of Rats
Copi
City of Rats (2026)
Copi
Nightmare Of The Embryos
Mariella Mehr
Nightmare Of The Embryos (2026)
Mariella Mehr
Cornamenta
Horacio Castellanos-Moya
Cornamenta (2026)
Horacio Castellanos-Moya
The Dog Meows, The Cat Barks
Eka Kurniawan
The Dog Meows, The Cat Barks (2026)
Eka Kurniawan
Businessmen As Lovers
Rosemary Tonks
Businessmen As Lovers (2026)
Rosemary Tonks
On Booze
F. Scott Fitzgerald
On Booze (2011/2026)
F. Scott Fitzgerald
NDP1205
Chasing Homer
Laszlo Krasznahorkai
Chasing Homer (2021/2026)
Laszlo Krasznahorkai
The Disappearing Act
Maria Stepanova
The Disappearing Act (2026)
Maria Stepanova
They
Helle Helle
They (2026)
Helle Helle
Lithium
Malén Denis
Lithium (2026)
Malén Denis
Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming
Laszlo Krasznahorkai
Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming (2019/2026)
Laszlo Krasznahorkai
Disappearing Act
Maria Stepanova
Disappearing Act (2026)
Maria Stepanova
Penitential Cries
Susan Howe
Penitential Cries (2025/2026)
Susan Howe
Things That Disappear
Jenny Erpenbeck
Things That Disappear (2025/2026)
Jenny Erpenbeck
Labyrinths: Selected Stories & Other Writings
Jorge Luis Borges
Labyrinths: Selected Stories & Other Writings (1964/2026)
Jorge Luis Borges
NDP1066
A Certain Lucas
Julio Cortázar
A Certain Lucas (2025)
Julio Cortázar
Archipelago Of The Sun
Yoko Tawada
Archipelago Of The Sun (2025)
Yoko Tawada
Tracker
Alexis Wright
Tracker (2025)
Alexis Wright
According to the Law
Solvej Balle
According to the Law (2025)
Solvej Balle
Covert Joy: Selected Stories
Clarice Lispector
Covert Joy: Selected Stories (2025)
Clarice Lispector
On the Calculation of Volume (Book III)
Solvej Balle
On the Calculation of Volume (Book III) (2025)
Solvej Balle
NDP1650
Into The Sun
C. F. Ramuz
Into The Sun (2025)
C. F. Ramuz
NDP1642
Killing Stella
Marlen Haushofer
Killing Stella (2025)
Marlen Haushofer
NDP1641
Visions And Temptations
Harald Voetmann
Visions And Temptations (2025)
Harald Voetmann
NDP1640