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The Distance Home: A Novel
Paula Saunders · Random House
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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A "riveting family saga" (Mary Karr) , set in the American West, about sibling rivalry, dark secrets, and a young girl's struggle with freedom and artistic desire In the years after World War II, the bleak yet beautiful plains of South Dakota still embody all the contradictions... |
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The Court Dancer: A Novel
KYUNG-SOOK SHIN · Pegasus Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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Set during the dramatic final years of the Korean Empire, the new novel from Man Asian Literary Prize winner Kyung-Sook Shin features a mysterious dancer caught up in the dizzying sweep of history. Based on a remarkable true story, the New York Times bestselling author of Please Look After... |
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Comemadre
ROQUE LARRAQUY · Coffee House Press
Pages: 152
Format: Paperback
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In the outskirts of Buenos Aires in 1907, a doctor becomes involved in a misguided experiment that investigates the threshold between life and death. One hundred years later, a celebrated artist goes to extremes in search of aesthetic transformation, turning himself into an art object.... |
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Certain American States: Stories
Catherine Lacey · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
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One of Granta's Best Young American novelists, Catherine Lacey, the Whiting Award-winning author of The Answers, showcases her literary style in short fiction with Certain American States, a collection of stories about ordinary people seeking -- and failing to find -- the extraordinary... |
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November Road: A Novel
LOU BERNEY · William Morrow
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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Set against the assassination of JFK, a poignant and evocative crime novel that centers on a desperate cat-and-mouse chase across 1960s America - a story of unexpected connections, daring possibilities, and the hope of second chances from the Edgar Award-winning author of The Long and Faraway... |
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Bitter Orange
CLAIRE FULLER · Tin House Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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From the author of Our Endless Numbered Days and Swimming Lessons, Bitter Orange is a seductive psychological portrait, a keyhole into the dangers of longing and how far a woman might go to escape her past.From the attic of Lyntons, a dilapidated English country mansion, Frances Jellico... |
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Aetherial Worlds: Stories
Tat?i?a?na Tolstai?a? · Knopf
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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From one of modern Russia's finest writers, a spellbinding collection of eighteen stories, her first to be translated into English in more than twenty years.Ordinary realities and yearnings to transcend them lead to miraculous other worlds in this dazzling collection of stories. A woman's... |
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Pretend I'm Dead: A Novel
JEN BEAGIN · Scribner
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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Miranda July meets Mary Karr in this brilliant debut novel from Jen Beagin, Whiting Award winner and "one of the freshest voices I've read in years - funny, wise, whip-smart and compassionate" (Jami Attenberg, author of The Middlesteins) , about a cleaning lady on a quest... |
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Gone So Long: A Novel
ANDREIII DUBUS · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover
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Andre Dubus III's first novel in a decade is a masterpiece of thrilling tension and heartrending empathy.For as long as she can remember, Susan Dunn has been trying to escape. But peace and happiness have always eluded her -- now an adjunct professor, she is tortured by the novel she cannot... |
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Your Duck Is My Duck: Stories
DEBORAH EISENBERG · Ecco
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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A much-anticipated collection of brilliantly observant short stories from one of the great American masters of the form.At times raucously hilarious, at times charming and delightful, at times as solemn and mysterious as a pond at midnight, Deborah Eisenberg's stories gently compel... |
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