Cultural Heritage
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A Grain of Wheat
$18.00 Add to cartBarack Obama, via Facebook “A compelling story of how the transformative events of history weigh on individual lives and relationships.”
The Nobel Prize-nominated Kenyan writer‘s best-known novel, fea- Series: Penguin African Writers #2
- Author: Wa Thiong’o, Ngugi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 05 2012
- ISBN10: 0143106767
- Language: English
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The Story of My Teeth
$16.95 Read more“Luiselli follows in the imaginative tradition of writers like Borges and M?quez, but her style and concerns are unmistakably her own. This deeply playful novel is about the passion and obsession of c
- Author: Luiselli, Valeria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: September 15 2015
- ISBN10: 1566894093
- Language: English
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Across a Hundred Mountains
$18.99 Add to cartWinner of the American Book Award, Across a Hundred Mountains is a “timely and riveting” (People) novel about a young girl who leaves her small town in Mexico to find her father, who left his family t… [more below]
- Author: Grande, Reyna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 15 2007
- ISBN10: 0743269586
- Language: English
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Love Marriage
$18.00 Read moreNamed a Best Book of 2022 So Far by The New Yorker!
“Cultural clashes, political satire, Oedipal conflicts, elegant prose–they’re all here in this romp of a book.” –Oprah Daily A Phenomenal Book C- Author: Ali, Monica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1982181486
- Language: English
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The Lost Queen
$19.99 Add to cart“Outlander meets Camelot” (Kirsty Logan, author of The Gracekeepers) in the first book of an exciting historical series that reveals the untold story of Languoreth–a powerful and, until now, tragical
- Series: Lost Queen #1
- Author: Pike, Signe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: June 04, 2019
- ISBN10: 150119142X
- Language: English
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I Am All of Those People
$13.99 Add to cartAfter painfully striving in life to build bridges and foster reconciliation between her adopted White culture and the culture of her Indigenous bloodline, maybe in her death, she was finally able to c
- Author: Sharp, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 6, 2023
- ISBN10: 9798887385037
- Language: English
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Sea Prayer
$15.00 Add to cartAn illustrated book on the refugee crisis that will break your heart in under 48 pages, from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Kite Runner, A Thousand Splendid Suns, and And the Mountain… [more below]
- Author: Hosseini, Khaled
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 18, 2018
- ISBN10: 0525539093
- Language: English
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The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois: An Oprah’s Book Club Pick
$32.50 Add to cartAn instant New York Times, Washington Post and USA Today Bestseller – AN OPRAH BOOK CLUB SELECTION – ONE OF THE ATLANTIC’S “GREAT AMERICAN NOVELS” – BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF 2021 – WINNER OF T
- Author: Jeffers, Honoree Fanonne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 816
- Publish Date: August 24, 2021
- ISBN10: 006294293X
- Language: English
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Miguel Street
$16.00 Add to cartA tender, funny novel written with the verve of Dickens and the passion of Chekhov, set during World War II in a derelict neighborhood in Trinidad’s capital and narrated by an unnamed boy–from the No… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Naipaul, V. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 23, 2002
- ISBN10: 0375713875
- Language: English
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A Land Remembered
$22.95 Add to cartA Land Remembered has been ranked #1 Best Florida Book eight times in annual polls conducted by Florida Monthly Magazine.
In this best-selling novel, Patrick Smith tells the story of three generations
- Series: Land Remembered
- Author: Smith, Patrick D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0910923124
- Language: English
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Japanese Folktales: Classic Stories from Japan’s Enchanted Past
$9.99 Add to cartBe transported to a realm of magical kingdoms, mysterious beings and mythical lands.
Japanese Folktales is the most complete collection of Japanese stories in English. It introduces readers to the en- Series: Tuttle Classics
- Author: Ozaki, Yei Theodora
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 21, 2018
- ISBN10: 4805314613
- Language: English
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Lucky Girl
$18.00 Add to cartLonging for independence, a young sheltered Kenyan woman flees the expectations of her mother for a life in New York City that challenges all her beliefs about race, love, and family.
“Readers will fi- Author: Muchemi-Ndiritu, Irene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 2, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593133900
- Language: English
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The Unsettled
$31.00 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK – A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR – From the best-selling author of The Twelve Tribes of Hattie, a searing multi-generational novel–set in the 1980s in racially and politically … [more below]
- Author: Mathis, Ayana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: October 17, 2023
- ISBN10: 059379303X
- Language: English
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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
$16.00 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress is an enchanting tale that captures the magic of reading and the wonder of romantic awakening. An immediate international bestseller, … [more below]- Author: Sijie, Dai
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 29 2002
- ISBN10: 0385722206
- Language: English
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Evil Eye
$34.00 Add to cartAn NPR Best Book of the Year
“A moving meditation on motherhood, inter-generational trauma and how surface appearances often obscure a deeper truth. . . . A stunning second novel from a writer who set
- Author: Rum, Etaf
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: September 5, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063211726
- Language: English
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Poland, a Green Land
$27.00 Read moreA Tel Aviv shopkeeper visits his parents’ Polish birthplace in an attempt to come to terms with their complex legacy–and is completely unprepared for what he finds there.
Yaakov Fine’s practical wife- Author: Appelfeld, Aharon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 20, 2023
- ISBN10: 0805243615
- Language: English
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The Lowland: National Book Award Finalist; Man Booker Prize Finalist
$18.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST – BOOKER PRIZE FINALIST – From the Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling author of The Namesake comes an extraordinary novel, set in India and America,… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Lahiri, Jhumpa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: June 17 2014
- ISBN10: 307278263
- Language: English
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The Dark Wind: A Leaphorn and Chee Novel
$18.99 Read moreDon’t miss the TV series, Dark Winds, based on the Leaphorn, Chee, & Manuelito novels, now on AMC and AMC+!
The fifth novel in Tony Hillerman’s iconic Leaphorn and Chee mystery series
The corpse had be
- Series: Leaphorn and Chee Novel #5
- Author: Hillerman, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 29 2019
- ISBN10: 0062895540
- Language: English
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The Final Revival of Opal & Nev
$17.99 Add to cartAn electrifying novel about the meteoric rise of an iconic interracial rock duo in the 1970s, their sensational breakup, and the dark secrets unearthed when they try to reunite decades later for one l… [more below]
- Author: Walton, Dawnie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 22, 2022
- ISBN10: 1982140178
- Language: English
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We Need New Names
$18.99 Add to cartThis unflinching and powerful novel tells the “deeply felt and fiercely written” story of a young girl’s journey out of Zimbabwe to America (New York Times Book Review).
Darling is only ten years old- Author: Bulawayo, Noviolet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 20, 2014
- ISBN10: 0316230847
- Language: English
