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Call Me Ishmaelle
$18.00 Add to cart“A propulsive powerhouse of a read.”–Marie Claire (UK)
“Ambitious, brave, and strange.”–Philip Hoare, author of Leviathan
From the National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author, a feminist reimagi
- Author: Guo, Xiaolu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 0802166490
- Language: English
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The Great State of West Florida
$17.00 Add to cartFrom the beloved author previously compared to Cormac McCarthy and Joyce Carol Oates (Washington Post), a startling and unconventional neon-pink Western of vengeance, family, and first love as two war
- Author: Wascom, Kent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 0802162843
- Language: English
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Bandit: A Daughter’s Memoir
$17.00 Add to cart“Raw, poetic and compulsively readable. In Molly Brodak’s dazzling memoir, Bandit, her eye is so honest, I found myself nodding like I was agreeing with her, sometimes cringing at what she sustained, … [more below]
- Author: Brodak, Molly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 0802125638
- Language: English
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Young Skins: Stories
$17.00 Add to cartA National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 Honoree
Winner of the Frank O’Connor International Short Story Award, the Guardian First Book Award, and the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature Enter the small, ru- Author: Barrett, Colin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 03 2015
- ISBN10: 0802123325
- Language: English
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God Jr.
$18.00 Read moreDennis Cooper’s sparely crafted novels have earned him an international reputation-even as his subject matter has made him a controversial figure. God Jr. is a stunningly accomplished new novel that m… [more below]
- Author: Cooper, Dennis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 21 2005
- ISBN10: 0802170110
- Language: English
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City of God
$20.00 Add to cartThe searing novel on which the internationally acclaimed hit film was based, City of God is a gritty, gorgeous tour de force from one of Brazil’s most notorious slums. Cidade de Deus: a place where th… [more below]
- Author: Lins, Paulo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 14 2006
- ISBN10: 0802170102
- Language: English
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Adios, Happy Homeland!
$18.00 Add to cartIn this follow-up to her beloved, prize-winning debut, In Cuba I Was a German Shepherd, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, Ana Men ndez delivers a liberating, magical, and modern take on the i… [more below]
- Author: Men?ndez, Ana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 02 2011
- ISBN10: 0802170846
- Language: English
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Minaret
$18.00 Read moreLeila Aboulela’s American debut is a provocative, timely, and engaging novel about a young Muslim woman — once privileged and secular in her native land and now impoverished in London — gradually em… [more below]
- Author: Aboulela, Leila
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 19 2005
- ISBN10: 0802170145
- Language: English
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Pyre
$17.00 Read moreFrom the author of One Part Woman and The Story of a Goat, both longlisted for the National Book Award for Translation, comes a poignant and startling novel about love, caste, and intolerance
Profiled … [more below]
- Author: Murugan, Perumal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0802159338
- Language: English
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Animal Life
$17.00 Read more“From winner of the Nordic Council Literature Prize and the Icelandic Literary Prize, Auｺur Ava 祕lafsd穉ttir, comes a dazzling novel about a family of midwives set in the run-up to Christmas in I… [more below]
- Author: Ólafsdóttir, Auður Ava
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0802160166
- Language: English
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Blue Light Hours
$17.00 Add to cart“Astonishingly beautiful . . . It’s a revelation.”–Jenny Offill, New York Times bestselling author of Weather
One of Electric Literature‘s “75 Books by Women of Color to Read in 2024”
From the National
- Author: Dantas Lobato, Bruna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 0802163777
- Language: English
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Recognizing the Stranger: On Palestine and Narrative
$18.00 Add to cart“Extraordinary and amazingly erudite. Hammad shows how art and especially literature can be much, much more revealing than political writing.” –Rashid Khalidi, New York Times bestselling author of Th
- Author: Hammad, Isabella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 0802163920
- Language: English
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Whore
$18.00 Add to cartA breathless (heavily autobiographical) novelistic account of the life of a young woman who sells her body for a living, Whore is a searing look at the world’s oldest profession and a confessional in … [more below]
- Author: Arcan, Nelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: November 30 2004
- ISBN10: 0802170021
- Language: English
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How I Became a Famous Novelist
$17.00 Add to cartWhat Pete Tarslaw wants is simple enough: a realistic amount of fame that will open new avenues of sexual opportunity; the kind of financial comfort that will allow him to spend his life pursuing hobb… [more below]
- Author: Hely, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 08 2009
- ISBN10: 0802170609
- Language: English
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Book of Clouds
$18.00 Add to cartBook of Clouds is a haunting, masterfully wrought debut novel about a young woman adrift in Berlin, where a string of fateful encounters leads to romance, violence, and revelation. Having escaped her … [more below]
- Author: Aridjis, Chloe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: March 03 2009
- ISBN10: 0802170560
- Language: English
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One Part Woman
$18.00 Read moreThe first book published in America by a world-class writer, already profiled by the New York Times, One Part Woman is a charming and touching story of a South Indian couple who cannot conceive, and t
- Author: Murugan, Perumal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 09 2018
- ISBN10: 0802128807
- Language: English
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Blueprints of the Afterlife
$18.00 Add to cartFrom the “wickedly talented” (Boston Globe) and “darkly funny” (New York Times Book Review) Ryan Boudinot, Blueprints of the Afterlife is a tour de force.
It is the Afterlife. The end of the world is- Author: Boudinot, Ryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 03 2012
- ISBN10: 0802170919
- Language: English
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The Impostor
$17.00 Add to cartDamon Galgut is one of South Africa’s most exciting new literary voices. In The Impostor, his first novel since The Good Doctor, Galgut leads his readers into the developing heart of postapartheid Sou… [more below]
- Author: Galgut, Damon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 06 2009
- ISBN10: 802170536
- Language: English
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Magma
$16.00 Add to cartA compulsive, propulsive debut about a young woman’s haunting experience of love, abuse, and sex in an era of pornification by one of Iceland’s most provocative writers.
20-year old Lilja is in love.
- Author: Hjörleifsdóttir, Thora
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 13 2021
- ISBN10: 0802157394
- Language: English
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Let It Be Morning
$18.00 Add to cartSoon to be a major motion picture from award-winning director Eran Kolirin
In his searing new novel, the young Arab-Israeli writer Sayed Kashua introduces a disillusioned journalist who returns to hi
- Author: Kashua, Sayed
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 12 2006
- ISBN10: 0802170218
- Language: English
