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There Are Jews in My House
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: December 7, 2004
Price: $12.00
There Are Jews in My House is one of the most striking debuts of recent years. Tracing the lives and aspirations of Russians living in Moscow and Brooklyn, these poignant, sad and funny stories create a luminous new literary world.
In the title story, set during the Second World War, Galina... Read more >
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: December 7, 2004
Price: $12.00
There Are Jews in My House is one of the most striking debuts of recent years. Tracing the lives and aspirations of Russians living in Moscow and Brooklyn, these poignant, sad and funny stories create a luminous new literary world.
In the title story, set during the Second World War, Galina... Read more >
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Memoirs of a Muse
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: April 10, 2007
Price: $13.95
Tanya is a typical teenager living with her bookish professor mother in a cramped Soviet apartment. She is obsessed with Dostoyevksy, and noticing that he always portrays his mistress and muse in his novels–never his wife–she determines to become a companion to a great writer. Her opportunity comes when, as a... Read more >
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: April 10, 2007
Price: $13.95
Tanya is a typical teenager living with her bookish professor mother in a cramped Soviet apartment. She is obsessed with Dostoyevksy, and noticing that he always portrays his mistress and muse in his novels–never his wife–she determines to become a companion to a great writer. Her opportunity comes when, as a... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Broccoli and Other Tales of Food and Love
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: June 2, 2009
Price: $14.00
Each of Lara Vapnyar's six stories invites us into a world where food and love intersect, along with the overlapping pleasures and frustrations of Vapnyar's uniquely captivating characters. Meet Nina, a recent arrival from Russia, for whom colorful vegetables represent her own fresh hopes and dreams . . . Luda and... Read more >
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: June 2, 2009
Price: $14.00
Each of Lara Vapnyar's six stories invites us into a world where food and love intersect, along with the overlapping pleasures and frustrations of Vapnyar's uniquely captivating characters. Meet Nina, a recent arrival from Russia, for whom colorful vegetables represent her own fresh hopes and dreams . . . Luda and... Read more >
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Broccoli and Other Tales of Food and Love
Format: Hardcover, 160 pages
On Sale: June 3, 2008
Price: $20.00
In a triumphant return to the short story, the form in which she made her extraordinary debut with There Are Jews in My House, Lara Vapnyar gives us a delightful new collection in which food and love intersect, along with their overlapping pleasures, frustrations, and deep associations in the lives of... Read more >
Format: Hardcover, 160 pages
On Sale: June 3, 2008
Price: $20.00
In a triumphant return to the short story, the form in which she made her extraordinary debut with There Are Jews in My House, Lara Vapnyar gives us a delightful new collection in which food and love intersect, along with their overlapping pleasures, frustrations, and deep associations in the lives of... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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There Are Jews in My House
Format: Hardcover
On Sale: December 2, 2003
Price: $17.95
Innocence rounds the bend to experience in these beautifully shaped stories of Moscow and Brooklyn, which take up the worldview of the young and overlooked. The stunning Second World War story that opens the book is a masterpiece of ambivalence—about the simultaneous generosity and hypocrisy of Galina, a gentile Russian woman... Read more >
Format: Hardcover
On Sale: December 2, 2003
Price: $17.95
Innocence rounds the bend to experience in these beautifully shaped stories of Moscow and Brooklyn, which take up the worldview of the young and overlooked. The stunning Second World War story that opens the book is a masterpiece of ambivalence—about the simultaneous generosity and hypocrisy of Galina, a gentile Russian woman... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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Broccoli and Other Tales of Food and Love
Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: June 3, 2008
Price: $14.00
In a triumphant return to the short story, the form in which she made her extraordinary debut with There Are Jews in My House, Lara Vapnyar gives us a delightful new collection in which food and love intersect, along with their overlapping pleasures, frustrations, and deep associations in the lives of... Read more >
Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: June 3, 2008
Price: $14.00
In a triumphant return to the short story, the form in which she made her extraordinary debut with There Are Jews in My House, Lara Vapnyar gives us a delightful new collection in which food and love intersect, along with their overlapping pleasures, frustrations, and deep associations in the lives of... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Memoirs of a Muse
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $13.95
Lara Vapnyar, author of the prizewinning story collection There Are Jews in My House, brings us a poignant and comic first novel about a delightfully sincere modern-day muse. We meet Tanya as a typical Russian girl, living with her bookish professor mother in a drab Soviet apartment. As a teenager, Tanya... Read more >
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $13.95
Lara Vapnyar, author of the prizewinning story collection There Are Jews in My House, brings us a poignant and comic first novel about a delightfully sincere modern-day muse. We meet Tanya as a typical Russian girl, living with her bookish professor mother in a drab Soviet apartment. As a teenager, Tanya... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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There Are Jews in My House
Format: eBook, 160 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $12.00
Innocence rounds the bend to experience in these beautifully shaped stories of Moscow and Brooklyn, which take up the worldview of the young and overlooked. The stunning Second World War story that opens the book is a masterpiece of ambivalence—about the simultaneous generosity and hypocrisy of Galina, a gentile Russian woman... Read more >
Format: eBook, 160 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $12.00
Innocence rounds the bend to experience in these beautifully shaped stories of Moscow and Brooklyn, which take up the worldview of the young and overlooked. The stunning Second World War story that opens the book is a masterpiece of ambivalence—about the simultaneous generosity and hypocrisy of Galina, a gentile Russian woman... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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