Vintage Contemporaries
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Straight Man
$18.00 Add to cartHilarious and true-to-life, witty, compassionate, and impossible to put down, Straight Man follows Hank Devereaux through one very bad week in this novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Empi… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Russo, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 9, 1998
- ISBN10: 0375701907
- Language: English
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The Last Ranger
$29.00 Add to cartThe best-selling author of The River returns with a vibrant, lyrical novel about an enforcement ranger in Yellowstone National Park who likes wolves better than most people. When a clandestine range w… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Heller, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: 5-Sep-23
- ISBN10: 0593744160
- Language: English
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Einstein’s Dreams
$16.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – A modern classic explores the connections between science and art, the process of creativity, and ultimately the fragility of human existence.
“A magical, metaphysical realm …- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Lightman, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 09 2004
- ISBN10: 140007780X
- Language: English
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Motherless Brooklyn
$19.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER – A complusively readable riff on the classic detective novel from America’s most inventive novelist.
“A half-satirical cross between a literary novel and a h- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Lethem, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 24 2000
- ISBN10: 0375724834
- Language: English
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Nobody’s Fool
$18.00 Add to cartFrom the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Empire Falls, this slyly funny, moving novel about a blue-collar town in upstate New York–and about Sully, one of its unluckiest citizens, who has been doing… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Russo, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: April 12 1994
- ISBN10: 0679753338
- Language: English
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Geek Love
$18.00 Add to cartNational Book Award Finalist – Here is the unforgettable story of the Binewskis, a circus-geek family whose matriarch and patriarch have bred their own exhibit of human oddities–with the help of amph… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Dunn, Katherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 11 2002
- ISBN10: 0375713344
- Language: English
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The River
$18.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – From the author of The Guide and The Dog Stars comes the story of two college students on a wilderness canoe trip–a gripping tale of a friendship tested by fire, white water, an… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Heller, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 0525563539
- Language: English
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Heartburn
$17.00 Add to cartA 40th anniversary reissue of the national bestselling author’s hilarious first novel that memorably mixed food, heartbreak, and revenge into a comic masterpiece–now with a new foreword by Stanley Tu… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Ephron, Nora
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 28 1996
- ISBN10: 0679767959
- Language: English
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What We Talk about When We Talk about Love: Stories
$16.00 Add to cartThe most celebrated story collection from “one of the true American masters” (The New York Review of Books)–a haunting meditation on love, loss, and companionship, and finding one’s way through the d… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Carver, Raymond
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 18 1989
- ISBN10: 0679723056
- Language: English
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If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho
$20.00 Add to cartIn this “gorgeous translation” (The New York Times), one of our most fearless and original poets provides a tantalizing window onto the genius of a woman whose lyric power spans millennia.
Of the nine… [more below]- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Sappho
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 12 2003
- ISBN10: 0375724516
- Language: English
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A Lesson Before Dying
$16.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER – A deep and compassionate novel about a young man who returns to 1940s Cajun country to visit a Black youth on death row for a crime he didn’t commit. Togeth
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Gaines, Ernest J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 28, 1997
- ISBN10: 0375702709
- Language: English
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The Book of Unknown Americans
$16.00 Add to cartA stunning novel of hopes and dreams, guilt and love–a book that offers a resonant new definition of what it means to be American and “illuminates the lives behind the current debates about Latino im
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Henríquez, Cristina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 03, 2015
- ISBN10: 0345806409
- Language: English
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Interior Chinatown: A Novel (National Book Award Winner)
$17.00 Add to cartSOON TO BE A HULU ORIGINAL SERIES – NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER – “A shattering and darkly comic send-up of racial stereotyping in Hollywood” (Vanity Fair) and a deeply pers… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Yu, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 17 2020
- ISBN10: 0307948471
- Language: English
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Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse
$23.33 Add to cartThe award-winning poet reinvents a genre in a stunning work that is both a novel and a poem, both an unconventional re-creation of an ancient Greek myth and a wholly original coming-of-age story set i… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Carson, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 27 1999
- ISBN10: 037570129X
- Language: English
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American Psycho
$18.00 Add to cartINTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER – In this modern classic, the acclaimed author of The Shards explores the incomprehensible depths of madness and captures the insanity of violence in our time or any other.
“A- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Ellis, Bret Easton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 06 1991
- ISBN10: 0679735771
- Language: English
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Sweetbitter
$18.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – A thrilling novel of the senses and a coming-of-age tale, following a small-town girl into the electrifying world of New York City and the education of a lifetime at one of the m… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Danler, Stephanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 04 2017
- ISBN10: 1101911867
- Language: English
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A Gathering of Old Men
$16.95 Add to cartA powerful depiction of racial tensions arising over the death of a Cajun farmer at the hands of a black man–set on a Louisiana sugarcane plantation in the 1970s.
The Village Voice called A Gatherin- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Gaines, Ernest J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 30 1992
- ISBN10: 0679738908
- Language: English
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We Ride Upon Sticks: A Novel (Alex Award Winner)
$18.00 Add to cartIn the town of Danvers, Massachusetts, home of the original 1692 witch trials, the 1989 Danvers Falcons will do anything to make it to the state finals–even if it means tapping into some devilishly d
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Barry, Quan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 16, 2021
- ISBN10: 0525565434
- Language: English
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The Salt Eaters
$17.00 Add to cartA community of Black faith healers witness an event that will change their lives forever in this “hard-nosed, wise, funny” novel (Los Angeles Times).
One of The Atlantic‘s Great American Novels of th- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Bambara, Toni Cade
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 30 1992
- ISBN10: 0679740767
- Language: English
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Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel (Pen/Faulkner Award)
$19.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – PEN/Faulkner Award Winner – A gripping, tragic, and densely atmospheric masterpiece of courtroom suspense–one that leaves us shaken and changed.
“Haunting …. A whodunit compl… [more below]- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Guterson, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 26 1995
- ISBN10: 067976402X
- Language: English
