Europa Editions, April 2021. Trade Paperback. A BEST BOOK OF 2020TIME Magazine?The Atlantic?Book Riot?Electric Literature?The New York Times (Notable Book of the Year) The story of three women by a writer hailed by Haruki Murakami as Japan's most important contemporary novelist, WINNER OF THE AKUTAGAWA PRIZE. On a sweltering summer..... More
Europa Editions, September 2012. Trade Paperback. Now an HBO series: the first volume in the New York Times-bestselling "enduring masterpiece" about a lifelong friendship between two women from Naples (The Atlantic). Beginning in the 1950s in a poor but vibrant neighborhood on the outskirts of Naples, Elena Ferrante's four-volume story..... More
Grove Press, September 2021. Hardcover. By National Book Award and the National Book Critics' Circle Award finalist for An Unnecessary Woman, Rabih Alameddine, comes a transporting new novel about an Arab American trans woman's journey among Syrian refugees on Lesbos island. Mina Simpson, a Lebanese doctor, arrives at the infamous..... More
Europa Editions, September 2014. Trade Paperback. Part of the bestselling saga about childhood friends following different paths by "one of the great novelists of our time" (The New York Times). In the third book in the New York Times-bestselling Neapolitan quartet that inspired the HBO series My Brilliant Friend, Elena..... More
Two Dollar Radio, November 2017. Trade Paperback. *2018 12 best books to give this holiday season --TODAY Show*Best Books of 2018 --Rolling StoneA Best Book of 2017 --NPR, Buzzfeed, Paste Magazine, Esquire, Chicago Tribune, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, CBC, Stereogum, National Post, Entropy, Heavy, Book Riot, Chicago Review of Books, The..... More
The Feminist Press at CUNY, May 2021. Paper Back. FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION This evocative memoir of food and family history is "somehow both mouthwatering and heartbreaking... [and] a potent personal history" (Shelf Awareness). Grace M. Cho grew up as the daughter of a white American..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, January 2022. Paper Back. It's Holy Week in the small town of Las Penas, New Mexico, and thirty-three-year-old unemployed Amadeo Padilla has been given the part of Jesus in the Good Friday procession. He is preparing feverishly for this role when his fifteen-year-old daughter Angel..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, January 2022. Hardcover. This is just one of the many warm, lovely, and helpful tips that Wajahat Ali and other children of immigrants receive on a daily basis. Go back where, exactly? Fremont, California, where he grew up, but is now an unaffordable place to..... More
Liveright, January 2022. Hardcover. The Nobel laureate Amartya Sen is one of a handful of people who may truly be called "a global intellectual" (Financial Times). A towering figure in the field of economics, Sen is perhaps best known for his work on poverty and famine, as inspired by events..... More
Tin House Books, December 2021. Paper Back. In August, 1992, a boy and his mother flee the war in Yugoslavia and arrive in Germany. Six months later, the boy's father joins them, bringing a brown suitcase, insomnia, and a scar on his thigh. Sasa Stanisic's Where You Come From is..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, January 2022. Hardcover. Tessa Templeton has thrived at Oxford University under the tutelage and praise of esteemed classics professor Christopher Eccles. And now, his support is the one thing she can rely on: her job search has yielded nothing, and her devotion to her work..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, September 2020. Paper Back. Self-described "black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet" Audre Lorde is an unforgettable voice in twentieth-century literature, and one of the first to center the experiences of black, queer women. This essential reader showcases her indelible contributions to intersectional feminism, queer theory, and..... More
Pushcart Press, December 2021. Paper Back. Over 60 brilliant stories, poems and essays from ?dozens of small presses, ?as selected from 900 presses worldwide by ?more than ?200 distinguished staff contributing editors. Series Honors: The American Academy of Arts and Letters awarded Pushcart its 2020 recognition for "Distinguished Service to..... More
American Mystery Classics, November 2021. Paper Back. In the rough edges of 1940s Chicago, the discovery of a corpse in an alleyway isn't always enough to cause a big stir--especially when the victim is killed in the midst of a night-long bender, caught between barrooms in what appears to be..... More
Berkley Medallion Edition, October 1970. Mass Market PaperBack. User wear. One-quarter inch tear front panel of cover at fore-edge. Previous owner's initials verso of front cover. More
Random House, January 1947. First Edition. Cloth. 12mo. Dustjacket is missing. Blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering on burgundy rectangle. Rose red top stained textblock edge. Tanned end pages. Clean, unmarked internal text. [138 pages]. More
Penguin Books, October 2012. Trade Paperback. From the New York Times bestselling author of A Legacy of Spies. Fielding and Jebedee were dead, Steed-Asprey vanished. Smiley--where was he? John le Carré's second novel, A Murder of Quality, offers an exquisite, satirical look at an elite private school as it chronicles..... More
Penguin Books, July 2011. Trade Paperback. "The best English novel since the war." -- Philip Roth Over the course of his seemingly irreproachable life, Magnus Pym has been all things to all people: a devoted family man, a trusted colleague, a loyal friend--and the perfect spy. But in the wake..... More
Vintage, February 1999. Trade Paperback. J ill Ker Conway, one of our most admired autobiographers--author of The Road from Coorain and True North--looks astutely and with feeling into the modern memoir: the forms and styles it assumes, and the strikingly different ways in which men and women respectively tend to..... More
Vintage, July 2003. Trade Paperback. To this irresistible debut collection of short stories, Richard Russo brings the same bittersweet wit, deep knowledge of human nature, and spellbinding narrative gifts that distinguish his best-selling novels. His themes are the imperfect bargains of marriage; the discoveries and disillusionments of childhood;the unwinnable battles..... More
Vintage, June 2010. Trade Paperback. For Griffin, all paths, all memories, converge at Cape Cod. The Cape is where he took his childhood summer vacations, where he and his wife, Joy, honeymooned, where they decided he'd leave his LA screenwriting job to become a college professor, and where they celebrated..... More
Picador, December 2000. Trade Paperback. Gibreel Farishta, India's legendary movie star, and Saladin Chamcha, the man of a thousand voices, fall earthward from a bombed jet toward the sea, singing rival verses in an eternal wrestling match between good and evil. More
Penguin Classics, March 1996. Trade Paperback. More
