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The biography sensitive to the tragic pattern of the story of a great subject: Oscar Wilde - psychologically and sexually complicated, enormously quotable,...

Winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Biography An extraordinarily frank, honest, and generous book by one of America's most famous and admired women, Per...

A heartstrong story of family and romance, tribulation and tenacity, set on the High Plains east of Denver.In the small town of Holt, Colorado, a high scho...

A Self-portrait Of A Black Teenage Girl, Big, Fat, Unloved, With A Father Who Rapes Her And A Jealous Mother Who Screams Abuse. For Precious, As She Is Call...

A Self-portrait Of A Black Teenage Girl, Big, Fat, Unloved, With A Father Who Rapes Her And A Jealous Mother Who Screams Abuse. For Precious, As She Is Call...

The Author Describes Her Mormon Upbringing, Juxtaposing These Reminiscences With Discussions Of The Flooding Of A Wildlife Bird Sanctuary And Its Effect On ...

In Order To Save A Nurse Convicted Of Murder, Temple Stevens Decides To Confess That She Killed Her Own Daughter. William Faulkner. Orignally Published: New...

From a prize-winning biographer comes the defining portrait of a man who led America in a time of turmoil and left us a darker age. We live today, John A. ...

In this terrifying tale of humanity’s desperate stand against a robot uprising, Daniel H. Wilson has written the most entertaining sci-fi thriller in yea...

In Alice Munro’s superb new collection, we find stories about women of all ages and circumstances, their lives made palpable by the subtlety and empathy of...

The Author Describes How Her Honeymoon Was Cut Short When Her Plane Crashed In The Jungles Of Peru, Forcing Her And Her Husband To Try To Survive Aboard A M...

first Published In 1931, This Classic Psychological Melodrama Has Been Viewed As More Of A Social Document In His Tragic Legend Of The South Than Mere Sto...

This significantly expanded edition of W. H. Auden’s Selected Poems adds twenty poems to the hundred in the original edition, broadening its focus to bett...

In a fantastic world that is and is not seventeenth-century England, a baby is found floating in the Thames. The child, Jordan, is rescued by Dog Woman and ...

A movie tie-in edition to the brilliant new film by Robert Altman, based on these nine stories by Carver, "one of the great short story writers of our time...

One part Nietzsche, one part Humbert Humbert, and a soupcon of Milton’s Lucifer, Axel Vander, the dizzyingly unreliable narrator of John Banville’s masterf...

Winner Of The Pen/faulkner Award American Booksellers Association Book Of The Year Award San Piedro Island, North Of Puget Sound, Is A Place So Isolated Tha...

One Of The Best Books Of The Year Npr * The A.v. Club From The Creator Of The Beloved And Universally Acclaimed Television Series Bojack Horseman, A Fabulou...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • John Grisham is the acknowledged master of the legal thriller. In his first collection of novellas, law is a common thread,...

Timothy Taylor.Categories: Literature & FictionLiterary

The first and only full-scale and definitive biography of the most important composer-lyricist in musical theater today. Drawing on personal conversations...

Frederica Potter arrives at Cambridge University greedy for knowledge, sex and love. It isn't long before she becomes infatuated with a mysterious and contr...

A Narrative History Of The Trial Of Nine Black Men For The Rape Of Two White Women On A Train Traveling Through Northern Alabama In 1931. The Supreme Court ...

A smart and funny book by a prominent Harvard psychologist, which uses groundbreaking research and (often hilarious) anecdotes to show us why we re so lou...

Beginning In Paris On The Eve Of The Nazi Occupation In 1940, This Books Tells The Remarkable Story Of Men And Women Thrown Together In Circumstances Beyond...

In this witty, often terrifying work of cultural criticism, the author of Amusing Ourselves to Death chronicles our transformation into a Technopoly: a soc...

At the height of his theatrical career, the actor Leo Proudhammer is nearly felled by a heart attack. As he hovers between life and death, Baldwin shows the...

this Magisterial Volume Follows The Death Of Ancient Traditions, The Triumph Of New Classes, And The Emergence Of New Technologies, Sciences, And Ideologi...

Pulitzer Prize–winning author Anne Tyler gives us a wise, haunting, and deeply moving new novel about loss and recovery, pierced throughout with her hu...

Heavy rain falls on Lafferton, flooding the cathedral town and causing a landslip out on the moors. As the rain water slowly drains away, a shallow grave - ...

Bo Mason, his wife, Elsa, and their two boys live a transient life of poverty and despair. Drifing from town to town and from state to state, the violent, r...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Two families. One courtroom showdown. * John Grisham's most gripping thriller yet. * "A legal literary legend." --USA Today J...

In this spellbinding account of the real facts of the Central Park jogger case, Sarah Burns powerfully reexamines one of New York City's most notorious crim...

A literary cause célèbre when first published more than fifty years ago, Gore Vidal’s now-classic The City and the Pillar stands as a landmark novel of...

two Men, Each Handsome And Unusually Adept At His Chosen Work, Embodied An Element Of The Great Dynamic That Characterized America’s Rush Toward The Twenti...

Detective Harry Hole: An angry and off-the-rails detective who wants to play the game by his own rules. FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE SNOWMAN -- OVER 9 MILLI...

"The Dive from Clausen's Pier is one of those small miracles that reinforce our faith in fiction. It does what the best novels so often do, making the larg...

Philip K. Dick.Categories: Science Fiction & FantasyScience Fiction

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A San Francisco Chronicle and Atlantic Monthly Best Book of the Year Hig somehow survived the flu pandemic that killed everyone he knows. Now his wife is g...

Friends At Brown University, Marina, Danielle, And Julius Are Still Looking To Make Their Marks As They Approach Their 30s. Marina Lives With Her Celebrated...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • John Grisham delivers high-flying international suspense in a stunning new legal thriller that marks the return of Mitch Mc...

Winner Of The Booker Prize 'so Long As We Are Alive, So Long As We Feel, So Long As We Love, Everything In Us Is An Energy We Can Use' The Narrator, Azaro, ...

A national bestseller when it first appeared in 1963, The Fire Next Time galvanized the nation and gave passionate voice to the emerging civil rights move...

the First World War Created The Modern World. A Conflict Of Unprecedented Ferocity, It Abruptly Ended The Relative Peace And Prosperity Of The Victorian Er...

Book by Hollinghurst, AlanCategories: Literature & Fiction Historical FictionGeneral

in 1970s Brooklyn, Two Boys, Dylan Ebdus And Mingus Rude, Share A Complex Friendship That Crosses The Racial Divide. Growing Up In A Black Brooklyn Neighb...

"Gabriel Garcia Marquez's most political novel is the tragic story of General Simon Bolivar, the man who tried to unite a continent." Bolivar, known in six ...