A breathtaking novel of passion and politics, set in the hotbed of Palestine in the 1940s, by a master of twentieth-century fictionIt is the eve of Britain's withdrawal from Palestine in 1948, a moment that will mark the beginning of a new Israel.
A multigenerational saga inspired by Bauhaus artists and the impact of the Holocausts lingering legacy on their children and protgsIn a Europe torn by war and revolution, Berta Altmann comes of age as a gifted artist and independent woman.
TROPIC OF RUISLIP is a sage for life on a modern executive housing estate, seething with the fears, snobbereis, frustrations and lusts of well-heeled young couples trundling uneasily towards middle age.
An army doctor’s classic Vietnam War memoir—a National Book Award Finalist and “a book of great emotional impact”—plus two powerful novels (The New York Times).
Richard and Michael, both three years sober, have just decided to celebrate their love by moving in together when Richard-driven by the desire to do the right thing for his ten-year-old-daughter, Brady, whom he has never met-impulsively calls his former father-in-law to connect with her.
In Disputing Disaster, Perry Anderson picks out from the highly charged historiography on the First World War one leading historian from each of the major powers that survived the conflagration: Fritz Fischer, famous historian of German war guilt; Pierre Renouvin, a disabled serviceman and preeminent authority on the conflict in France; Luigi Albertini, the Italian newspaper tycoon who, unique among scholars of the Great War, played a part in pitching his country into it; Paul W.
Summer Dawidowitz has spent the past year caring for her grandmother, Josie xe2x80x94 a lifelong Communist, a dedicated teacher, and the founder of an organization that tutors schoolchildren.
A hostage and a deep-sea scientist recall their romance in this "e;strange, intelligent, gorgeously written"e; novel about love, oceans, lust, and terror (New York Magazine).
May Alcott spends her days sewing blue shirts for Union soldiers, but she dreams of painting a masterpiecewhich many say is impossible for a womanand of finding love, too.
Indulge yourself with the Winter Wonderland CollectionIncluding the titles:All I Want for ChristmasChristmas Nights with the ExChristmas with the CrownThe Italian's Christmas PassionA Christmas Seduction
From a thrillingly talented 28-year-old newcomer - the Anne Tyler for a new generation, yet with a distinctive voice and quirky sensibility all of her own - comes a contemporary novel that brings to life a few of the 'good people of New York' and renders them in all their neurotic glory.
Named a Most Anticipated Book by Vogue and Vulture ';Alternately whimsical, sweet, and dark,' this astonishing debut novel about a lonely girl waiting for her mother ';brim[s] with uncompromisingly African magical realism' (The New York Times).
A laugh-out-loud novel about a woman determined to track down her exes in hopes of repairing her failing love lifefrom the New York Times bestselling author of 500 Miles from You.
One amazing year in a remarkable womans life journey becomes the inspiration for generations when she takes a huge risk, follows her heart, embraces forbidden love, and unwittingly becomes the champion of a winged world that is on the brink of extinction.
National BestsellerFeaturing a foreword by Billy Corgan“JT LeRoy’s masterful imagination, command of story, and easy sense of the mythological are a rare combination that demands attention.
