The central figure of this novel is a young man whose parents were executed for conspiring to steal atomic secrets for Russia.His name is Daniel Isaacson, and as the story opens, his parents have been
An inspirational guide to personal money problems presents eleven ancient Babylonian tales and fables that reveal the path to lifetime financial success as they explain the secrets of acquiring money,
Return of the Bunny Suicides follows over one hundred bunnies as they find ever more bizarre ways to end their fuzzy little existences. From swimming with nibbly fishes, to hiding under an elephant's
Rabbits. We'll never quite know why, but sometimes they decide they've just had enough of this world — and that's when they start getting inventive. The Book of Bunny Suicides follows over one hundred
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“Astonishingly moving.”—Anne Tyler, New York Times Book Review “A work of exceptional wisdom, maturity, and generosity, one in which the palpable humanity of its characters transcends any considerat
A rousing and uproarious novel of the life, loves, and misadventures of a working-class rogue, Saturday Night/Sunday Morning marked the arrival of one of the most cherished authors in the twenty-first
Originally published in 1990, I Lock My Door Upon Myself is the story of Calla, a beautiful, flame-haired, willful girl living in rural upstate New York in the early years of the 20th century. At 17,
Compassionate and profound in their wry humor, this collection of stories captures the poetry of human relationships at the point where reality and imagination meet.
David Henry Hwang’s beautiful, heartrending play featuring an afterword by the author – winner of a 1988 Tony Award for Best Play and nominated for the 1989 Pulitzer PrizeBased on a true story that st
From the critically acclaimed author of The 25th Hour, a captivating novel about war, courage, survivalnd a remarkable friendship that ripples across a lifetime. During the Nazis' brutal siege of Le
Take an instantly recognizable social dilemma—attending a wedding alone—add a good laugh (and maybe a cry), and meet The Singles, the warm and witty debut by Boston Globe “Love Letters” columnist Mere
Joyce Carol Oates adds to her extraordinary body of work with this stunning novel of violence and love. At the heart of the story are two people, Iris Courtney, who is white, and handsome Jinx Fairchi
History and fiction merge seamlessly in Tracy Chevalier's luminous novel about artistic vision and sensual awakening.Through the eyes of sixteen-year-old Griet, the world of 1660s Holland comes dazzli
