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All the Lovers in the Night
Mieko Kawakami
Format: Hardcover
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Bestselling author of Breasts and Eggs Mieko Kawakami invites readers back into her immediately recognizable fictional world with this new, extraordinary novel and demonstrates yet again why she is one of today's most uncategorizable, insightful, and talented novelists.
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The Art of Losing
Alice Zeniter - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Book
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Nama's family comes from Algeria, but she knows it only from what she experiences in her grandparents' tiny apartment in Normandy: the food her grandmother cooks, the precious things they carried when they fled. Nama's father claims to remember nothing, has made himself French.... |
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Catch the Rabbit
Lana Bastasic - Restless Books
Format: Paperback
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It's been twelve years since inseparable childhood friends Lejla and Sara have spoken, but an unexpected phone call thrusts Sara back into a world she left behind, a language she's buried, and painful memories that rise unbidden to the surface. Lejla's magnetic pull hasn't... |
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Concerning My Daughter
KIM HYE-JIN - Restless Books
Format: Paperback
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Prize-winning Korean author Kim Hye-Jin's debut confronts familial love, duty, mortality, and generational schism through the incendiary gaze of a tradition-bound mother faced with her daughter's queer relationship.When a widowed, aging mother allows Green, her thirty-something... |
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The Details
Ia Genberg - HarperVia
Format: Book
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An acclaimed Swedish author makes her English language debut with this intoxicating novel in the vein of Rachel Cusk and Sheila Heti, about a woman in the throes of a fever remembering the important people in her past, her memories laid bare in vivid detail as her body temperature rises.
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Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
Olga Tokarczuk - Riverhead Books
Format: Book
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"Extraordinary. Tokarczuk's novel is funny, vivid, dangerous, and disturbing, and it raises some fierce questions about human behavior. My sincere admiration for her brilliant work." --Annie ProulxIn a remote Polish village, Janina devotes the dark winter days to studying... |
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The Greatest Invention: A History of the World in Nine Mysterious Scripts
Silvia Ferrara - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Book
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Silvia Ferrara's The Greatest Invention is a code-cracking tour around the globe, sifting through our cultural and social behavior in search of the origins of our greatest invention -- writing.The L where a tabletop meets the legs, the T between double doors, the D of an armchair's... |
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Greek Lessons
Han Kang - Hogarth
Format: Book
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"In a classroom in Seoul, a young woman watches her Greek language teacher at the blackboard. She tries to speak but has lost her voice. Her teacher finds himself drawn to the silent woman, for day by day he is losing his sight. Soon the two discover a deeper pain binds them together.... |
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Heaven
Mieko Kawakami - Europa Editions
Format: Book
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From the bestselling author of Breasts and Eggs and international literary sensation Mieko Kawakami, a sharp and illuminating novel about the impact of violence and the power of solidarity in our contemporary societies. Hailed as a bold foray into new literary territory, Kawakami's... |
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In the Country of Others
Leila Slimani - Penguin Books
Format: Book
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The world of men is just like the world of botany. In the end, one species dominates another. One day, the orange will win out over the lemon, or vice versa, and the tree will once again produce fruit that people can eat. In her first new novel since The Perfect Nanny launched her onto... |
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In the Margins: On the Pleasures of Reading and Writing
Elena Ferrante
Format: Book
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Four new and revelatory essays by the author of My Brilliant Friend and The Lost Daughter. In 2020, Claire Luchette in O, The Oprah Magazine described the beloved Italian novelist Elena Ferrante as "an oracle among authors." Here, in these four crisp essays, Ferrante offers... |
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Lost on Me
Veronica Raimo - Grove Press, Black Cat
Format: Paperback
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A bestseller and award-winner in Veronica Raimo's native Italy, Lost on Me is an irreverent and hilariously inverted bildungsroman from one of the most celebrated young writers working today.Born into a family with an omnipresent mother who is devoted to her own anxiety, a father... |
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Life Ceremony
Sayaka Murata - Grove Press
Format: Book
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The long-awaited first short story-collection by the author of the cult sensation Convenience Store Woman, tales of weird love, heartfelt friendships, and the unsettling nature of human existenceWith Life Ceremony, the incomparable Sayaka Murata is back with her first collection of short... |
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Not a River
Selva Almada - Graywolf Press
Format: Paperback
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It's not a river, it's this river.. A hot, motionless afternoon. Enero and El Negro are fishing with Tilo, their dead friend's teenage son. After hours of struggling with a hooked stingray, Enero aims his revolver into the water and shoots it. They hang the ray's enormous... |
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Undiscovered
Gabriela Wiener - HarperVia
Format: Book
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An award-winning Peruvian journalist and writer delivers her stunning English breakthrough, blending fact and fiction in an autobiographical novel that faces the legacy of colonialism through one woman's family ties to both the colonized and colonizer.
Alone in a museum in Paris,... |
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We Had to Remove This Post
Hanna Bervoets - Mariner Books
Format: Book
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For readers of Leila Slimani's The Perfect Nanny or Ling Ma's Severance: a tight, propulsive, chilling novel by a rising international star about a group of young colleagues working as social media content monitors - reviewers of violent or illegal videos for an unnamed megacorporation... |
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