To celebrate the millionth copy sold of Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States, Zinn drew on the words of Americans—some famous, some little known—across the range of American history. These words were read by a remarkable... Zobraziť viac
I-SPY AT THE SEASIDE Hello, children! Welcome to your very own I-Spy Book. In these pages you`ll be able to look for all kinds of secret, exciting things that are found only by the sea. Blackpool, 1959. The Singleton family is on holiday. For seven-... Zobraziť viac
This rich and powerful biography is now given fresh relevance with a new introduction by the author that explores how Hirohito’s legacy persists in Japan to this day, and how US foreign policy in the region in the last ten years is... Zobraziť viac
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year | An O Magazine Best Book of the YearThe New York Times bestselling author of The Flight of Gemma Hardy delivers another luminous, unforgettable, and perfectly rendered (Dennis Lehane) novela poignant and... Zobraziť viac
The award-winning, New York Times bestselling historian considers the vast array of triumphs and failures of America's modern presidents that paved a path to Donald Trump, offering an understanding of ... Zobraziť viac
From the acclaimed landscape designer, historian and author of American Eden, a lively, unique, and accessible cultural history of modern citiesfrom suburbs, downtown districts, and exurban sprawl, ... Zobraziť viac
The author of the highly acclaimed, bestselling novel The Uninvited Guests returns with a captivating coming of age story told by Amy and Lan, two children whose journey from innocence to moving experience is shaped by their families' attempt at the... Zobraziť viac
A beautifully observed and thrillingly honest novel about the dark corners of family life and the long, complicated search for understanding and grace. Jenny Offill, author of Dept. of Speculation and WeatherThe Fourth Child is keen and beautiful and... Zobraziť viac
With each new book by Tessa Hadley, I grow more convinced that shes one of the greatest stylists alive.Ron Charles, Washington PostNew York Times Book Review Editors' Choice |A Parnassus First Editions Club Pick | Powells Indispensable Book Club Pick |... Zobraziť viac
"Seriously good. . . . Deep and rich." Los Angeles TimesFrom the critically acclaimed author of Happy All the Time and Home Cooking, a insightful and witty tale of a woman struggling to overcome her grief and find her futureWhen Sam Bax, a charming... Zobraziť viac
"Exceptionally warm-hearted . . . mounts a convincing case for such uncool causes as good taste over fashionable taste, editing as creative craft work, and smart novels where everything matters only as much as it ever matters in life." --VoxSlate... Zobraziť viac
A fresh ode to sisterhood and sexual agency that crackles with verve and wit. I couldn't put it down.Gabriela Garcia, author of the New York Times bestseller and Good Morning America Pick Of Women and Salt"Clarke refuses to turn this story into a... Zobraziť viac
Best Book of 2021 Esquire?Featured on Good Morning America"A meticulous cartography of how outer forces shape young peoples inner lives."Esquire, Best Books of 2021In conversation with young adults and experts alike, journalist Rainesford Stauffer... Zobraziť viac
A haunting, suspenseful literary debut that combines a classic coming of age story with a portrait of a fractured American family dealing with the fallout of one summer evening gone terribly wrong.The night we left Ellen on the road, we drove up the... Zobraziť viac
Combining the wonder ofThe Midnight Library, the inventiveness ofReady Player One,and the artistry of Cloud Atlas, this novel by the bestselling author ofThe Oracle YearandAnyoneexplores the way were all connectedand what can happen when we lose our... Zobraziť viac
I've loved Maggie Thrash's work for years, andRainbow Blackis going to set so many new hearts aflamemurder, intrigue, queer love, dark humor AND satanic panic? Welcome to the Maggie Thrash Fan Club, world!Emma Straub, New York Times bestselling author... Zobraziť viac
A New York TimesNotable Book A deeply textured dual biography and fascinating intellectual history that examines two of the greatest minds of European historyDesiderius Erasmus and Martin Lutherwhose heated rivalry gave rise to two enduring,... Zobraziť viac
Since its original publication in 1975, this groundbreaking work has awakened millions of people to the existence of "speciesism"--our systematic disregard of nonhuman animals--inspiring a worldwide movement to transform our attitudes to animals and... Zobraziť viac
For almost four decades Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City has blazed its own trail through popular culture from a groundbreaking newspaper serial to a classic novel, to a television event that entranced millions around the world. The first of nine... Zobraziť viac
"Wolf restores our awe of the human brain--its adaptability, its creativity, and its ability to connect with other minds through a procession of silly squiggles." -- San Francisco Chronicle... Zobraziť viac