Last chance: Get Leonora Carrington’s ‘The Stone Door’ with the NYRB Classics Book Club

Get a discount on new memberships to the NYRB Classics Book Club: Sign up for twelve months now and you’ll receive $70 off the regular rate. Membership in the club ensures a monthly literary surprise selected from among our newest titles by the NYRB editors. Now is your last chance to receive the September selection with this discount. Order by this Wednesday, September 10, and we’ll begin your membership with surrealist icon Leonora Carrington’s long-unavailable first novel, The Stone Door. Written at the end of World War II but not published until 1977, The Stone Door is both a celebration of the union of Carrington and her husband, the Hungarian-born photographer Chiki Weisz, and an argument for the unification of the male and the female as a means of liberating the human race. A hallucinatory adventure through ancient Mesopotamia, the land of the dead, and other oneiric locales, Carrington’s ever-shifting book “may send the surrealists among us into backflips,” as Kirkus writes. Click here to sign up!   About NYRB Classics “Once you have discovered the series it’s as if you’ve just gained an incredibly well-read friend who consistently lends you obscure yet highly enjoyable books.” —Vogue “One of the very few happy innovations in contemporary publishing.” —The Atlantic​ “Possibly the richest source in the entire world of great books you never heard of.” —Michael Cunningham, The New York Times Book Review You are receiving this message because you signed up for newsletters from The New York Review or New York Review Books. You can choose the types of messages you wish to receive: Update preferences   207 East 32nd Street New York, NY 10016-6305 Unsubscribe