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ALFRED A. KNOPF was founded in 1915 and has long been known as a publisher of distinguished hardcover fiction and nonfiction. Its list of authors includes Toni Morrison, John Updike, Cormac McCarthy, Alice Munro, Anne Tyler, Julia Child, Kazuo Ishiguro, and Emily St. John Mandel. PANTHEON BOOKS's founder, Kurt Wolff, was born in Germany in 1887 to a Catholic father and a Jewish mother. He studied German literature and in 1913, founded Kurt WolffVerlag. Among the authors he published were Franz Kafka, Franz Werfel, and in German translation, Emile Zola, Maxim Gorky, Anton Chekhov, and Sinclair Lewis. Pantheon is also the home of Schocken Books. VINTAGE BOOKS was founded in 1954 by Alfred A. Knopf as a trade paperback home to its authors. Its publishing list includes a wide range, from the most influential works of world literature to cutting edge contemporary fiction and distinguished non-fiction.

Most Requested Books (72 Total )

The Weary Blues; Not Without Laughter; The Ways of White Folks

General Fiction (Adult), Multicultural Interest, Poetry & Verse
Visitations

Poetry & Verse
Fish and Water

Comics, Graphic Novels, Manga, LGBTQIAP+
Beginning Middle End

General Fiction (Adult), Multicultural Interest
The Fatal Unpleasantness at Netherfield

Historical Fiction, Romance
Paradiso 17

General Fiction (Adult), Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
A Lady for All Seasons

LGBTQIAP+, Romance
Gunk

General Fiction (Adult)
The Distance of a Shout

Poetry & Verse
Language as Liberation

Nonfiction (Adult), Reference
Things My Grandmother Said

Poetry & Verse
If This Be Magic

Arts & Photography, Nonfiction (Adult)
The Scone Queen Bakes

Cooking, Food & Wine
True Color

Biographies & Memoirs, History, Science
Make Nice

General Fiction (Adult)
Monster of a Land

Biographies & Memoirs, LGBTQIAP+, Travel
Ugly

Biographies & Memoirs, LGBTQIAP+, Nonfiction (Adult)
The Shape of Dreams

General Fiction (Adult), Multicultural Interest
The Winds of Maracaibo

General Fiction (Adult)
Maisy Bell Is Missing

Historical Fiction, Mystery & Thrillers
The Weary Blues; Not Without Laughter; The Ways of White Folks

General Fiction (Adult), Multicultural Interest, Poetry & Verse
Visitations

Poetry & Verse
Fish and Water

Comics, Graphic Novels, Manga, LGBTQIAP+
Beginning Middle End

General Fiction (Adult), Multicultural Interest
The Fatal Unpleasantness at Netherfield

Historical Fiction, Romance
Paradiso 17

General Fiction (Adult), Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
A Lady for All Seasons

LGBTQIAP+, Romance
Gunk

General Fiction (Adult)
The Distance of a Shout

Poetry & Verse
Language as Liberation

Nonfiction (Adult), Reference
Things My Grandmother Said

Poetry & Verse
If This Be Magic

Arts & Photography, Nonfiction (Adult)
The Scone Queen Bakes

Cooking, Food & Wine
True Color

Biographies & Memoirs, History, Science
Make Nice

General Fiction (Adult)
Monster of a Land

Biographies & Memoirs, LGBTQIAP+, Travel
Ugly

Biographies & Memoirs, LGBTQIAP+, Nonfiction (Adult)
The Shape of Dreams

General Fiction (Adult), Multicultural Interest
The Winds of Maracaibo

General Fiction (Adult)
Maisy Bell Is Missing

Historical Fiction, Mystery & Thrillers
The Weary Blues; Not Without Laughter; The Ways of White Folks

General Fiction (Adult), Multicultural Interest, Poetry & Verse
Visitations

Poetry & Verse
Fish and Water

Comics, Graphic Novels, Manga, LGBTQIAP+
Beginning Middle End

General Fiction (Adult), Multicultural Interest
The Fatal Unpleasantness at Netherfield

Historical Fiction, Romance
Paradiso 17

General Fiction (Adult), Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
A Lady for All Seasons

LGBTQIAP+, Romance
Gunk

General Fiction (Adult)
The Distance of a Shout

Poetry & Verse
Language as Liberation

Nonfiction (Adult), Reference
Things My Grandmother Said

Poetry & Verse
If This Be Magic

Arts & Photography, Nonfiction (Adult)
The Scone Queen Bakes

Cooking, Food & Wine
True Color

Biographies & Memoirs, History, Science
Make Nice

General Fiction (Adult)
Monster of a Land

Biographies & Memoirs, LGBTQIAP+, Travel
Ugly

Biographies & Memoirs, LGBTQIAP+, Nonfiction (Adult)
The Shape of Dreams

General Fiction (Adult), Multicultural Interest
The Winds of Maracaibo

General Fiction (Adult)
Maisy Bell Is Missing

Historical Fiction, Mystery & Thrillers