El espiritu de mis padres sigue subiendo en la lluvia
Written by Patricio Pron
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $15.00
Un joven escritor argentino regresa a su país de origen para despedirse de su padre enfermo y se adentra involuntariamente en la historia de su familia a la vez que en la suya propia. Al hacerlo, procura comprender quién fue su padre y en qué creyó durante los años que precedieron...
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My Fathers' Ghost Is Climbing in the Rain
Written by Patricio Pron
Translated by Mara Faye Lethem
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $11.99
The anticipated American debut of one of Granta’s Best Young Spanish-Language Novelists: a daring, deeply affecting novel about the secrets buried in the past of an Argentine family.
A young writer, living abroad, makes the journey home to South America to say good-bye to his dying father. In his parents’ house...
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My Fathers' Ghost Is Climbing in the Rain
Written by Patricio Pron
Translated by Mara Faye Lethem
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $24.00
The anticipated American debut of one of Granta’s Best Young Spanish-Language Novelists: a daring, deeply affecting novel about the secrets buried in the past of an Argentine family.
A young writer, living abroad, makes the journey home to South America to say good-bye to his dying father. In his parents’ house...
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Schmidt Steps Back
A Novel
Written by Louis Begley
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $15.00
“Tragic and redemptive . . . Updike had Rabbit, Roth has Zuckerman, Richard Ford has Bascombe and Begley has Schmidt. . . . [Schmidt Steps Back] is the most ambitious novel [yet] in the Schmidt cycle.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
Full of dark humor, compassion, and heart, Schmidt Steps Back is...
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Summer Lies
Stories
Written by Bernhard Schlink
Translated by Carol Janeway
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $15.00
From Bernhard Schlink, the internationally best-selling author of The Reader, come seven provocative and masterfully calibrated stories. A keen dissection of the ways in which we play with truth and less-than-truth in our lives. Summer Lies brims with the delusions, the passions, the outbursts, and the sometimes irrational justifications people make...
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Three Strong Women
A novel
Written by Marie NDiaye
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $15.00
A New York Times Notable Book
A San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of 2012
A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2012
From Marie NDiaye, the first black woman to win the Prix Goncourt, a harrowing and beautiful novel of the travails of West African immigrants in France.
The story of three women who say no...
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Americanah
Written by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Format: Hardcover, 496 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $26.95
From the award-winning author of Half of a Yellow Sun, a dazzling new novel: a story of love and race centered around a young man and woman from Nigeria who face difficult choices and challenges in the countries they come to call home.
As teenagers in a Lagos secondary school, Ifemelu...
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Americanah
Written by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Format: eBook, 496 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $13.99
From the award-winning author of Half of a Yellow Sun, a dazzling new novel: a story of love and race centered around a young man and woman from Nigeria who face difficult choices and challenges in the countries they come to call home.
As teenagers in a Lagos secondary school, Ifemelu...
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The Headmaster's Wager
Written by Vincent Lam
Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $15.00
Percival Chen is the headmaster of the most respected English academy in 1960s Saigon and is well accustomed to bribing a forever-changing list of government officials in order to maintain the elite status of his school. Fiercely proud of his Chinese heritage, he is quick to spot the business opportunities rife...
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Noughties
A Novel
Written by Ben Masters
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $14.00
Eliot Lamb has had countless nights like this before. He's out with his mates, pint in hand, shots at the ready. They're at the King's Arms and will soon be making their familiar descent: pub, bar, club. But this time it's different. When the night ends and tomorrow begins, he'll graduate...
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NOT THE END OF THE WORLD
Written by Rebecca Stowe
Format: eBook, 176 pages
On Sale: May 8, 2013
Price: $12.99
Not the End of the World signals the arrival of a major new voice in contemporary American fiction. In much the same way that Kaye Gibbons burst upon the growing literary scene with her first novel about growing up,
Ellen Foster, so has Rebecca Stowe, who has already been compared to...
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The Trial of God
(as it was held on February 25, 1649, in Shamgorod)
Written by Elie Wiesel
Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: May 8, 2013
Price: $11.99
The Trial of God (as it was held on February 25, 1649, in Shamgorod)
A Play by Elie Wiesel
Translated by Marion Wiesel
Introduction by Robert McAfee Brown
Afterword by Matthew Fox
Where is God when innocent human beings suffer? This drama lays bare the most vexing questions confronting the moral imagination.
Set in a Ukranian village...
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The Complete Stories
Written by Truman Capote
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $23.00
Most readers know Truman Capote as the author of
Breakfast at Tiffany’s and
In Cold Blood, or they remember his notorious social life and wild and witty public appearances. But he was also the author of superb short tales that were as elegant as they were heartfelt, as compassionate as they...
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A Constellation of Vital Phenomena
A Novel
Written by Anthony Marra
Read by Colette Whitaker
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $22.50
A resilient doctor risks everything to save the life of a hunted child, in this majestic debut about love, loss, and the unexpected ties that bind us together.
In his brilliant, haunting novel, Stegner Fellow and Whiting Award winner Anthony Marra transports us to a snow-covered village in Chechnya, where eight-year-old Havaa...
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A Constellation of Vital Phenomena
A Novel
Written by Anthony Marra
Format: eBook, 400 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $12.99
A resilient doctor risks everything to save the life of a hunted child, in this majestic debut about love, loss, and the unexpected ties that bind us together.
In his brilliant, haunting novel, Stegner Fellow and Whiting Award winner Anthony Marra transports us to a snow-covered village in Chechnya, where eight-year-old Havaa...
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A Constellation of Vital Phenomena
A Novel
Written by Anthony Marra
Format: Hardcover, 400 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $26.00
A resilient doctor risks everything to save the life of a hunted child, in this majestic debut about love, loss, and the unexpected ties that bind us together.
In his brilliant, haunting novel, Stegner Fellow and Whiting Award winner Anthony Marra transports us to a snow-covered village in Chechnya, where eight-year-old Havaa...
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The Dead Do Not Improve
A Novel
Written by Jay Caspian Kang
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $15.00
Exceedingly unique, pulsing with vigor and heart, and loaded with fierce, fresh language,
The Dead Do Not Improve confirms Jay Caspian Kang as a true American original. When struggling writer Philip Kim is dragged into a complex mystery after his neighbor is murdered, Sid Finch, a homicide detective bitter about everything...
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The Dog Stars
Written by Peter Heller
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $15.00
A San Francisco Chronicle and Atlantic Monthly Best Book of the Year
Hig somehow survived the flu pandemic that killed everyone he knows. Now his wife is gone, his friends are dead, and he lives in the hangar of a small abandoned airport with his dog, Jasper, and a mercurial, gun-toting...
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A Dual Inheritance
A Novel
Written by Joanna Hershon
Format: Hardcover, 496 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $26.00
For readers of Rules of Civility and The Marriage Plot, Joanna Hershon’s A Dual Inheritance is an engrossing novel of passion, friendship, betrayal, and class—and their reverberations across generations. Autumn 1962: Ed Cantowitz and Hugh Shipley meet in their final year at Harvard. Ed is far removed from Hugh’s privileged...
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A Dual Inheritance
A Novel
Written by Joanna Hershon
Format: eBook, 496 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $12.99
For readers of Rules of Civility and The Marriage Plot, Joanna Hershon’s A Dual Inheritance is an engrossing novel of passion, friendship, betrayal, and class—and their reverberations across generations. Autumn 1962: Ed Cantowitz and Hugh Shipley meet in their final year at Harvard. Ed is far removed from Hugh’s privileged...
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A Dual Inheritance
A Novel
Written by Joanna Hershon
Read by Joanna Hershon
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $50.00
For readers of Rules of Civility and The Marriage Plot, Joanna Hershon’s A Dual Inheritance is an engrossing novel of passion, friendship, betrayal, and class—and their reverberations across generations. Autumn 1962: Ed Cantowitz and Hugh Shipley meet in their final year at Harvard. Ed is far removed from Hugh’s privileged...
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A Dual Inheritance
A Novel
Written by Joanna Hershon
Read by Joanna Hershon
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $25.00
For readers of Rules of Civility and The Marriage Plot, Joanna Hershon’s A Dual Inheritance is an engrossing novel of passion, friendship, betrayal, and class—and their reverberations across generations. Autumn 1962: Ed Cantowitz and Hugh Shipley meet in their final year at Harvard. Ed is far removed from Hugh’s privileged...
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