Don't Cry

Written by Mary Gaitskill

Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: March 9, 2010
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 978-0-307-27587-5 (0-307-27587-6)

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Don't Cry
Stories
Written by Mary Gaitskill

Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
Publisher: Pantheon
On Sale: March 24, 2009
Price: $23.95
ISBN: 978-0-375-42419-9 (0-375-42419-9)

Following the extraordinary success of her novel Veronica, Mary Gaitskill returns with a luminous new collection of stories—her first in more than ten years.
In “College Town l980,” young people adrift in Ann Arbor debate the meaning of personal strength at the start of the Reagan era; in the urban fairy tale... Read more >

Veronica

Written by Mary Gaitskill

Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: July 18, 2006
Price: $13.95
ISBN: 978-0-375-72785-6 (0-375-72785-X)

Alison and Veronica meet amid the nocturnal glamour of 1980s New York: One is a young model stumbling away from the wreck of her career, the other an eccentric middle-aged office temp. Over the next twenty years their friendship will encompass narcissism and tenderness, exploitation and self-sacrifice, love and mortality. Moving... Read more >

Bleak House

Written by Charles Dickens
Illustrated by H. K. Browne
Introduction by Mary Gaitskill

Format: Trade Paperback, 928 pages
Publisher: Modern Library
On Sale: July 9, 2002
Price: $11.95
ISBN: 978-0-375-76005-1 (0-375-76005-9)

Widely regarded as Dickens’s masterpiece, Bleak House centers on the generations-long lawsuit Jarndyce and Jarndyce, through which “whole families have inherited legendary hatreds.” Focusing on Esther Summerson, a ward of John Jarndyce, the novel traces Esther’s romantic coming-of-age and, in classic Dickensian style, the gradual revelation of long-buried secrets, all set... Read more >