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No one else writes like Nell Zink. Her dialogue is infinitely sharper than real life, and she manages to turn racism, sexism, classism & Southern history into rich veins of pitiless, yet breezy comedy.
The acclaimed author of...
A Sport and a Pastime
Hailed by Richard Ford as “the master” and celebrated for his restraint, sensuality, and exactitude, James Salter’s prose helped define ‘literary’ style in the 20th century. But more importantly: his books are just simply beautiful.
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The acclaimed author of
The Shell Collector
Anthony Doerr’s All the Light We Cannot See won the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Revisit his acclaimed short story collection to enjoy the same luminous prose.
Not just for the fantasy lover, realists will also relate to this dark & otherworldly criticism of American idolatry & deeply emotional tale of love lost.
Although it is constructed as an anti-novel, with each chapter starting a new story and ending with a cliffhanger, this inventive novel embodies the great joy we feel when we start a new book.
A city is plunged into darkness as its inhabitants lose their sight - all but one - in this disturbing portrait of human power and desperation by Nobel Prize winner Jose Saramago.
A novel of dispassionate decadence, Hemingway’s roman à clef portrays a sense of ennui that is as relevant today as it was in the Roaring Twenties.
Discover a treasure trove of unimagined possibilities, to be revisited time & time again, inside each story in Fountain’s debut collection.
Moral codes, maternal instincts, and a young couple’s marriage are put to the test when a boat carrying a dead man, and a very alive baby girl, washes onto the shore of a remote Australian island.
Stark prose & mordant wit fill these tales of grizzled ranchers, broken cowboys & doomed lovers in the Wyoming backcountry.
This New York Times bestselling debut is an engrossing, skillfully layered coming-of-age story, where the everyday becomes extraordinary.
Tender yet fierce, erotic yet idyllic, Salter's masterful love story reads with the passionate urgency of a fever dream.
Sidewalks is about space. Where can we go to actually be alone? Where do we build our lives? Where can we rest? From urban cemeteries to other people’s apartments, Sidewalks takes us on a tour of the poetics of space.
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