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Love Warps the Mind a LittleWhen Love Warps the Mind a Little opens, Lafayette Proulx has quit his day job, left his wife, hauled his dog and his Royal portable across town to Judi Dubey's house, and set out, at last, to be a fiction writer. But life is...
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The Paris Review Interviews, III: The Indispensable Collection of Literary WisdomI have all the copies of The Paris Review and like the interviews very much. They will make a good book when collected and that will be very good for the Review.--Ernest Hemingway Since The Paris Review was founded in 1953, it has given...
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Thirteen Senses: A MemoirA daring memoir of love, magic, adventure, and miracles, Victor Villaseñor's Thirteen Senses continues the exhilarating family saga that began in the widely acclaimed bestseller Rain of Gold, delivering a stunning story of passion, family, and the forgotten mystical senses that stir within us...
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The Women I LoveA provocative and bracing send-up of modern masculinity, from the author of Class and The Story of My Purity Marcello, an editor and poet, is on the brink of his forties. Like everyone in his life, including his sister-in-law, he's writing a novel. This...
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In the Country of Women: A MemoirOne of NPR's Best Books of the Year "Straight's memoir is a lyric social history of her multiracial clan in Riverside that explores the bonds of love and survival that bind them, with a particular emphasis on the women's stories . . . The...
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Letters to SartreSimone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre formed one of the most famous literary couples of the twentieth century. Their relationship took on the quality of legend and served as a model of openness and honesty for countless men and women. Sartre was revered during...
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Papa, My Father: A Celebration of DadsWhile relating specific events which he remembers about his own father, Leo Buscaglia has written this book "in celebration of all fathers." Readers are reminded that seemingly ordinary events can forever remind us of a cherished family member. This book reached #7 on the...
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Louisa May Alcott: Her Life, Letters, and JournalsAn intimate portrait of one of America's most beloved writers is revealed in this 1889 work from editor Ednah Dow Cheney. Originally published just a year after Louisa May Alcott's death at the age of 55, this unparalleled collection of Alcott's surviving personal letters...
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As We Exist: A Postcolonial AutobiographyIn this thoughtful coming-of-age memoir, a young sociologist reflects on her Moroccan immigrant parents, their journey to France, and how growing up an outsider shaped her identity. Imbued with tenderness for her family and a critical view of the challenges facing French North African...
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Justify My Sins: A Hollywood Novel in Three ActsVictor Regina should be perfectly happy in New York City. His novels are best sellers, he has a kick-ass agent, and the upcoming Black Party at the exclusive Club Flamingo promises to be a cornucopia of gay desire. But New York is hard. The...
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American Bloomsbury: Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry David Thoreau: Their Lives, ThThe 1850s were heady times in Concord, Massachusetts: in a town where a woman's petticoat drying on an outdoor line was enough to elicit scandal, some of the greatest minds of our nation's history were gathering in three of its wooden houses to establish...
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Restless GeniusThe philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau burst unexpectedly onto the eighteenth-century literary scene as a provocateur whose works electrified readers. An autodidact who had not written anything of significance by age thirty, Rousseau seemed an unlikely candidate to become one of the most influential thinkers in...
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Rilke and Andreas-Salomé: A Love Story in LettersHe would become one of the most important poets of the twentieth century; she a muse of Europe's fin-de-si cle thinkers and artists. In this collection of letters, a finalist for the PEN USA translation award, the poet Rainer Maria Rilke and Lou Andreas-Salom...
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The Paris Review Interviews, II: Wisdom from the World's Literary MastersSince The Paris Review was founded in 1953, it has given us invaluable conversations with the greatest writers of our age, vivid self-portraits that are themselves works of finely crafted literature. From William Faulkner's determination that a great novel takes ninety-nine percent talent ....
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Flight to ArrasA recollection of the shattering days during World War II when, though the fall of France was imminent, a handful of French pilots continued to fight on against the Germans. Translated by Lewis Galantière.Author: Antoine de Saint-ExupéryPublisher: Mariner BooksPublished: 10/22/1969Pages: 168Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize:...
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Las Rosas de Orwell / Orwell's RosesA partir de la figura de George Orwell, la gran pensadora de nuestro tiempo nos insta a la reflexión en un libro urgente, hermoso y esperanzador. «En el año 1936, un escritor plantó unas rosas . Así comienza el nuevo libro de Rebecca Solnit,...
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Boyz N the Void: A Mixtape to My BrotherAuthor: G'Ra AsimPublisher: Beacon PressPublished: 05/10/2022Pages: 288Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 6.90h x 4.70w x 0.90dISBN: 9780807055557
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YogaThis book is a brazen expression of weaknesses and human torments, an immersion in personal chasms through writing. The book, which has generated controversy before even its publication, leaves no one indifferent.Author: Emmanuel CarrerePublisher: AnagramaPublished: 06/01/2021Pages: 336Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 8.60h x 5.50w x...
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CICI's Journal: Lost and FoundEveryone has secrets, but no one can hide them from Cici! As a future writer, Cici knows what questions to ask and where to find the clues she needs to unlock peoples' hearts. Yet even though Cici is great at helping others, for a...
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Letter to my FatherThis letter is the closest that Kafka came to setting down his autobiography. He was driven to write it by his father's opposition to his engagement with Julie Wohryzek. The marriage did not take place; the letter was not delivered. 'In his preface he...
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