Cultural Heritage
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Old Enough to Know
$16.00 Add to cartBeing the new kid is always hard, but try starting the year with a name like Mohammed Omar Mohammed Abu Srour, with a homemade lunch of humus and za’atar. On top of that, on the very first day of scho
- Author: Rothchild, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: December 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1951082842
- Language: English
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Lost Souls Recovered
$24.99 Add to cartOne man’s journey toward a better life.
When the wife of a plantation owner dies on a fateful night in 1887, John Billingsly makes the gut-wrenching decision to leave his mother and everything he knows
- Author: Walker, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 438
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1611534747
- Language: English
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American Fool’s Day
$19.95 Add to cartAmerican Fool’s Day is an open invitation to enjoy a timely epic farce. Enter, a quantum perversity of civilization. This novel for the 2020’s is set in the 1930’s when Duke The Suit is mysteriously w
- Author: Kishko, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: April 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1887276874
- Language: English
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A Falling Star
$21.95 Add to cartDaysy Maria del Pozo and Stella Maris Morales-Quinn both find themselves haunted by their families’ complicated and painful Cuban pasts.
- Series: Bakwin Award
- Author: Acevedo, Chantel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 279
- Publish Date: August 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0932112951
- Language: English
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The Contract Surgeon: A Novel a Novel
$19.95 Add to cartWinner of the Western Heritage Award, this beautifully crafted historical novel from one of the West’s most popular writers tells the true story of the friendship between Valentine McGillycuddy, a you… [more below]
- Author: O’Brien, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0803235879
- Language: English
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The Story of Beautiful Girl
$21.99 Add to cartIt is 1968. Lynnie, a young white woman with a developmental disability, and Homan, an African American deaf man, are locked away in an institution, the School for the Incurable and Feebleminded, and … [more below]
- Author: Simon, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 13 2014
- ISBN10: 0446574457
- Language: English
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The Godfather Returns
$8.99 Read moreTHE MISSING YEARS FROM THE GREATEST CRIME SAGA OF ALL TIME
Thirty-five years ago, Mario Puzo’s great American tale, The Godfather, was published, and popular culture was indelibly changed. Now, in The- Series: Godfather Returns #1
- Author: Winegardner, Mark
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: August 30 2005
- ISBN10: 0345478983
- Language: English
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Our Lady of the Night
$15.99 Add to cartFrom internationally-acclaimed novelist Mayra Santos-Febres comes a carnal, epic novel about the life of Isabel “La Negra” Luberza–a legendary Puerto Rican madam who, by the end of World War II, beca
- Author: Santos-Febres, Mayra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 11 2009
- ISBN10: 0061731307
- Language: English
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Vintage Baldwin
$20.00 Add to cartThe best of the best from a powerful voice in the American literary landscape who fearlessly tackled race, sex, politics, and art in his internationally acclaimed novels, short stories, plays, and ess… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Original
- Author: Baldwin, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 06 2004
- ISBN10: 1400033942
- Language: English
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Khatyn
$28.99 Add to cartIt is a quiet place, with lush green grass covering the location of the former Belarusian village. A village that was burned to the ground with its inhabitants in 1943. Anyone familiar with this small
- Author: Adamovich, Ales
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: June 22 2012
- ISBN10: 1909156078
- Language: English
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Last Days of Café Leila
$21.99 Add to cart“A glorious treat awaits you at the literary table of Donia Bijan.” –Adriana Trigiani
Set against the backdrop of Iran’s rich, turbulent history, this exquisite debut novel is a powerful story of fo- Author: Bijan, Donia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 17 2018
- ISBN10: 1616208031
- Language: English
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Dispute Over a Very Italian Piglet
$15.00 Add to cartAn Italian journalist gets wrapped up in the criminality and cultural controversies of modern Turin in this “very funny” satirical novel (The New York Times).
It’s October 2006. The northern Italian t- Author: Lakhous, Amara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1609451880
- Language: English
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Playing in the Light
$22.65 Add to cart“In her ambitious third novel, Wicomb explores South Africa’s history through a woman’s attempt to answer questions surrounding her past” (The New Yorker).
Set in a beautifully rendered 1990s Cape To- Author: Wicomb, Zoe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: January 30 2008
- ISBN10: 1595582215
- Language: English
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This Burns My Heart
$20.99 Add to cartIn this “extraordinary” (Chicago Tribune) and compelling love story set in postwar Korea in the 1960s, an unhappily married woman struggles to give her daughter a good life and to find love in a socie… [more below]
- Author: Park, Samuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 06 2012
- ISBN10: 1439199620
- Language: English
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Home
$18.00 Add to cart“Home” finds Kossi Komla-Ebri between places and identities, cultures and languages, expectations and realities, Europe and Africa. Across these eleven short stories, Komla-Ebri crosses genres and bor… [more below]
- Series: Crossings #34
- Author: Komla-Ebri, Kossi A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 126
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1599541904
- Language: English
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Lafcadio Hearn’s Japan: Stories and Essays from Japan’s Most Famous Foreign Observer
$16.99 Add to cart“The Japanese people are more mysterious than I imagined through Hearn’s books.” –Albert Einstein
Lafcadio Hearn is the most significant early interpreter of Japan and Japanese culture for the West–- Author: Hearn, Lafcadio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 4805317140
- Language: English
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Curses of the Kingdom of Xixia
$34.95 Add to cartReality merges with illusion in this novel of northwestern China.
- Series: Excelsior Editions
- Author: Mo, Xue
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 710
- Publish Date: November 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1438494947
- Language: English
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Jerusalem Stands Alone
$19.95 Add to cartBy turns bleak, nostalgic, and lighthearted, Jerusalem Stands Alone explores the interconnected lives of its mostly Palestinian cast. This series of quick moving vignettes tells the story of occupied … [more below]
- Series: Middle East Literature in Translation
- Author: Shukair, Mahmoud
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: April 16 2018
- ISBN10: 081561103X
- Language: English
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Allah’s Spacious Earth
$22.95 Add to cartAllah’s Spacious Earth is a stunningly fresh and timely political dystopia that depicts the tragic yet very real consequences of tensions between majority populations and Muslim minorities in the West
- Series: Middle East Literature in Translation
- Author: Sayfo, Omar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: May 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0815611552
- 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
