The New York Review of Books Classics is a series of reprints of classic works of literature and non-fiction that have been published by The New York Review of Books. The series aims to bring attention to important works that may have been overlooked or forgotten, and to introduce them to a new generation of readers. The books in the series are chosen for their literary merit and enduring relevance, and are often accompanied by introductions or afterwords by contemporary writers or scholars. Some of the titles in the series include "Stoner" by John Williams, "Stalingrad" by Vasily Grossman, and "The Dud Avocado" by Elaine Dundy.