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The acclaimed author's "startlingly original . . . poignant and beautifully wrought portrait" of a girl's growing awareness of her dysfunctional family (The Seattle Times).Winner of the Whitbread Book of the YearRuby Lennox begins narrating her life at the moment of...
An Italian masterâs magnum opus about three generations of wildly eccentric women, now in the first-ever unabridged English translationâ[In Lies and Sorcery] I discovered that an entirely female storyâentirely womenâs desires and ideas and feelingsâcould be compelling...
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER â˘Â âAn impressive, bitter, and sweet debut that explores the age-old conflicts between father and son, the beauty and sadness of what happened to Japanese Americans in the Seattle era during World War II, and the depths and longing of...
Mark Twain's classic satirical tale of time travel and Arthurian legendHank Morgan is a supervisor at a firearms factory in Hartford, Connecticut. Following a violent argument with a man named Hercules, Hank is surprised to find himself under an oak tree, staring up...
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER â˘Â âJoyceâs beguiling debut is [a] modest-seeming story of âordinaryâ English lives that enthralls and moves you as it unfolds.ââPeople (four stars) IN DEVELOPMENT AS A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE â˘Â LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE ⢠NAMED ONE OF...
A "funny and devastating" (Boston Globe) story about family, friendship, grief, acceptance & Richard Gere from a New York Timesâbestselling author."Funny, touching, wise, and ultimately life-affirming." âGarth Stein, author of The Art of Racing in the Rain"Quirky,...
In this USA Today bestselling debut novel, Neil Abramson explores the beauty and redemptive power of human-animal relationships and the true meaning of communication in all of its diverse forms.As a veterinarian, Helena was required to choose when to end the lives of...
**Also an Academy Awardâwinning film starring Russell Crowe and Jennifer Connellyâdirected by Ron Howard** The powerful, dramatic biography of math genius John Nash, who overcame serious mental illness and schizophrenia to win the Nobel Prize.âHow could you, a...
An arresting and absorbing novel that spans decades, drawing us into the turbulent lives of a family in Southern California after the sudden death of the father.Beginning in 1962 with a shocking loss, Shining Sea quickly pulls us into the lives of forty-three...
An astonishing debut about friendships made in youth, The Girls from Corona del Mar is a fiercely beautiful novel about how these bonds, challenged by loss, illness, parenthood, and distance, either break or endure.From the author of MARGOâS GOT MONEY TROUBLES, now a...
