Cultural Heritage
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Dust Child
$18.99 Add to cartThe author of the award-winning The Mountains Sing returns with a suspenseful and moving saga of wartime love, family, loss, and redemption set in Việt Nam.
In 1969, sisters Trang and Quỳ- Author: Nguyen, Mai Phan Que
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1643755781
- Language: English
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Two from Galilee: The Story of Mary and Joseph
$8.99 Add to cartThe extraordinary bestselling classic that tells the greatest love story of all–the story of Mary and Joseph–as it has never been told before.
This is the story of two real people whose lives were t- Author: Holmes, Marjorie
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 01 1982
- ISBN10: 0553281003
- Language: English
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Abeng
$22.00 Add to cartA lyrical coming-of-age story and an essential retelling of the colonial history of Jamaica.
Originally published in 1984, this critically acclaimed novel is the story of Clare Savage, a light-skinne- Author: Cliff, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0452274834
- Language: English
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Once We Were Here
$17.99 Read moreAs World War II intrudes upon their home, three young friends risk everything for freedom, love, and a chance at a better life.
On October 28, 1940, Mussolini gives Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxa- Author: Cosmos, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1956763074
- Language: English
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Seasons of Purgatory
$16.99 Read moreNATIONAL BOOK AWARD LONGLIST
The first English-language story collection from “one of Iran’s most important living fiction writers” (Guardian), “a playful, whip-smart literary conjuror: a Kundera or Ru
- Author: Mandanipour, Shahriar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1942658958
- Language: English
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Khatyn
$36.99 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: August 17 2012
- ISBN10: 1909156086
- Language: English
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The Queen of Dirt Island
$18.00 Add to cart“From its opening pages, this book exerts a quiet, propulsive hold over its reader. The three generations of Aylward women will break your heart and then put it back together again.” –Maggie O’Farrell… [more below]
- Author: Ryan, Donal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 27 2024
- ISBN10: 0593652959
- Language: English
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The Elephanta Suite
$16.99 Add to cartA master of the travel narrative weaves three intertwined novellas of Westerners transformed by their sojourns in India.
This startling, far-reaching book captures the tumult, ambition, hardship, and- Author: Theroux, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0547086024
- Language: English
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The Writing on My Forehead
$18.99 Add to cartA free-spirited and rebellious Muslim-American of Indo-Pakistani descent, willful, intelligent Saira Qader rejected the constricting notions of family, duty, obligation, and fate, choosing instead to
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Haji, Nafisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 02 2010
- ISBN10: 0061493864
- Language: English
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Sweet Thunder
$17.00 Add to cartA beloved character brings the power of the press to 1920s Butte, Montana, in this latest from the best storyteller of the West
In the winter of 1920, a quirky bequest draws Morrie Morgan back to Butt- Series: Two Medicine Country
- Author: Doig, Ivan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 05 2014
- ISBN10: 1594632766
- Language: English
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The Beach House
$15.95 Add to cartThroughout one summer spent on an idyllic island off the coast of North Carolina, a weekly book club offers three very different women the chance to rewrite their own stories. In bestselling author Ro… [more below]
- Series: Book Club #2
- Author: Alers, Rochelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 25 2021
- ISBN10: 1496721888
- Language: English
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The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives
$20.99 Add to cartSOON TO BE A NETFLIX SERIES
Award-winning author Lola Shoneyin delivers an irresistible and entertaining story of marriage, family, power, and heartache set in modern-day Nigeria in her debut novel.
Wh
- Author: Shoneyin, Lola
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 19 2021
- ISBN10: 0063072327
- Language: English
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Tell Me How to Be
$23.99 Add to cart* INAUGURAL LILLY’S LIBRARY BOOK CLUB PICK FROM LILLY SINGH *
“A beautiful book about a mother and son…I really loved this book.”—Rumaan Alam on The TODAY Show By turns irreverent and tender, fille- Author: Patel, Neel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1250184983
- Language: English
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Children in the City of Czars
$19.95 Add to cartOrphaned at the brink of 2000, the Lebedev siblings are alone in the underbelly of the most beautiful city in the world, St. Petersburg. Fedya is nearly thirteen and tries his best to keep them togeth
- Author: Brown, Irmgarde
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1881276295
- Language: English
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Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick: Stories from the Harlem Renaissance
$25.99 Read moreFrom “one of the greatest writers of our time” (Toni Morrison)–the author of Barracoon and Their Eyes Were Watching God–a collection of remarkable stories, including eight “lost” Harlem Renaissance
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 14 2020
- ISBN10: 0062915797
- Language: English
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House of Many Gods
$22.00 Add to cartFrom Kiana Davenport, the bestselling author of Song of the Exile and Shark Dialogues, comes another mesmerizing novel about her people and her islands. Told in spellbinding and mythic prose, House of… [more below]
- Author: Davenport, Kiana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 26 2007
- ISBN10: 0345481518
- Language: English
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The Day the Sun Died
$18.00 Add to cartYan Lianke has secured his place as contemporary China’s most essential and daring novelist, “with his superlative gifts for storytelling and penetrating eye for truth” (New York Times Book Review). H… [more below]
- Author: Lianke, Yan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0802147739
- Language: English
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Sanaaq: An Inuit Novel
$24.95 Add to cartSanaaq is an intimate story of an Inuit family negotiating the changes brought into their community by the coming of the qallunaat, the white people, in the mid-nineteenth century.
Composed in 48 epi
- Series: Contemporary Studies on the North #4
- Author: Nappaaluk, Mitiarjuk
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: January 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0887557481
- Language: English
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Forgotten Country
$22.00 Add to cartA Booklist Top 10 First Novels of 2012 pick
“A richly emotional portrait of a family that had me spellbound from page one.”–Cheryl Strayed, bestselling author of W
A Bookpage Best Books of 2012 pick- Author: Chung, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 05 2013
- ISBN10: 1594486522
- Language: English
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Falling in Love with Hominids
$15.95 Add to cartAn alluring new collection from the author of the New York Times Notable Book, Midnight Robber
Nalo Hopkinson (Brown Girl in the Ring, The Salt Roads, Sister Mine) is an internationally-beloved storyt- Author: Hopkinson, Nalo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 11 2015
- ISBN10: 1616961988
- Language: English
