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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW Notable Book ?So funny, so sage and above all so incandescently intelligent? (The Chicago Tribune), the New York Times bestseller Purity is a...

FEATURED IN: The New York Times Book Review ("New and Noteworthy") ? Essence ? Newsweek ? People ? Bustle ? PopSugar ? Refinery 29 ? HelloGiggles' ? PureWow ? Newsday ? AMNewYork The Ultimate Beyonc?...

A career-spanning collection of essays by the Nobel laureate Peter Handke, featuring two new works never before published in English Quiet Places brings together Peter Handke?s forays into the border...

RavenmasterAuthor: Christopher SkaifePublisher: PicadorPublication Date: Oct 08, 2019Number of Pages: 272 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 125023493XISBN-13: 9781250234933

Selected as a Best Book of the Year by Esquire "Couldn't put it down." ?Charlamagne Tha God "Mesmerizing." ?Raekwon da Chef "Insightful, moving, necessary." ?Shea Serrano "Cathartic." ?The New Yorker...

A guide to all kinds of addiction from a star who has struggled with heroin, alcohol, sex, fame, food and eBay, that will help addicts and their loved ones make the first steps into recovery ?This...

Persecuted for his political activism, Emmanuel Mbolela left the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2002. His search for a new home would take six years. In that time, Mbolela endured corrupt...

An examination of the role of imagery in modern culture considers how depictions of violence, from wartime photographs to footage of the September 11 attacks, are used and how they impact the world...

Set in 1960, Nobel Prize winner Peter Handke's Repetition tells of Filib Kobal's journey from his home in Carinthia to Slovenia on the trail of his missing brother, Gregor. He is armed only with two...

Offers eleven interwoven macabre short stories that take an ominous look at grotesque characters, violent emotions, and murder.Author: Yoko OgawaPublisher: PicadorPublication Date: January 29,...

A collection of six plays by Nobel Prize winner Peter Handke, spanning the early years of the Austrian playwright's career The first full-length play The Ride Across Lake Constance, is one of...

Robin - 9781250214812Author: Dave ItzkoffPublisher: PicadorPublication Date: May 14, 2019Number of Pages: 560 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1250214815ISBN-13: 9781250214812

The #1 New York Times Bestseller An Entertainment Weekly Top Ten Book of the Year Now a Major Motion Picture Running with Scissors is the true story of a boy whose mother (a poet with delusions of...

Saving Agnes : A NovelAuthor: Rachel CuskPublisher: PicadorPublication Date: Feb 01, 2022Number of Pages: 224 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1250828201ISBN-13: 9781250828200

In this provocative book based on cutting-edge research, Sendhil Mullainathan and Eldar Shafir show that scarcity creates a distinct psychology for everyone struggling to manage with less than they...

A haunting fable of art, family, and fate from the author of the Outline trilogy. A woman invites a famous artist to use her guesthouse in the remote coastal landscape where she lives with her family...

Award-winning essayist and novelist Andrew O?agan presents a trio of reports exploring the idea of identity on the Internet?rue, false, and in between?here your virtual self takes on a life of its...

THE TRUE STORY OF THE BEAUTIFUL CASABLANCA STAR, THE WORLD'S GREATEST WAR PHOTOGRAPHER, AND THE SECRET LOVE AFFAIR THAT WOULD CHANGE THEIR LIVES FOREVER. June 1945. When Ingrid Bergman walks into the...

A legendary literary figure who initiated a one-man Beat Generation in his native Germany, Wolf Wondratschek ?is eccentric, monomaniacal, romantic?his texts are imbued with a wonderful, reckless...

The hilarious first novel by the #1 bestselling author of Running with Scissors, Dry, A Wolf at the Table, and You Better Not Cry, Sellevision is Augusten Burrough's darkly funny and vastly...

Senior Moments: Looking Back, Looking AheadAuthor: Willard SpiegelmanPublisher: PicadorPublication Date: Sep 12, 2017Number of Pages: 208 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: Paperback/Self-HelpISBN-10:...

The definitive collection of literary essays by The New Yorker?s award-winning longtime book critic Ever since the publication of his first essay collection, The Broken Estate, in 1999, James Wood...

Author: Michel HouellebecqPublisher: PicadorPublication Date: Dec 08, 2020Number of Pages: 320 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1250758084ISBN-13: 9781250758088

Seven Types Of AtheismAuthor: John GrayPublisher: PicadorPublication Date: Dec 10, 2019Number of Pages: 176 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1250234786ISBN-13: 9781250234780

?s a bookseller, I loved Shelf Life for the chance to peer behind the curtain of Diwan, Nadia Wassef ? bookstore?he way that the personal is inextricable from the professional, the way that failure...

Shusaku Endo's classic novel of enduring faith in dangerous times. Two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to a country hostile to their religion, where feudal lords force the faithful to publicly...

A meditation on the infinite search for meanings in silence, from Wallis Wilde-Menozzi, the author of The Other Side of the Tiber and Mother Tongue We need quiet to feel nothing, to hear silence that...

[An] illuminating memoir. ?Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim, The New York Times The story of a composer's life in the Alaskan wilderness and a meditation on making art in a landscape acutely threatened by...

Sincerity is Duffy's final collection of poems as UK Poet Laureate, and the much-anticipated successor to the Costa Award-winning The Bees. Time and its passage are at the heart of this reflective...