Anthony Bourdain is a man of many appetites. And for many years, first as a chef, later as a world-traveling chronicler of food and culture on his CNN series Parts Unknown, he has made a profession of understanding the appetites of others... Zobraziť viac
On September 15, 2008, the world of Greenwich, Connecticut, is shaken. When the investment bank Weiss & Partners is shuttered, CEO Bob D’Amico must fend off allegations of malfeasance, as well as the judgment and resentment of his community... Zobraziť viac
Unexpected and satisfying. New York Newsday The architect Klaus Lehmann loves his wife, Elsa, with a passion that continues throughout their married life despite long periods of separation. Almost half a century after Lehmanns death in the village of... Zobraziť viac
Winner of the Prix Goncourt A powerful autobiographical novel of loss, the incandescent love that remains, and the small decisions that define the course of fatePaced and structured with the inevitable suspense of a countdown, Brigitte Giraud’s tense... Zobraziť viac
From the New York Times bestselling author of World of Wonders, a lyrical book of short essays about food, offering a banquet of tastes, smells, memories, associations, and marvelous curiosities from natureIn Bite by Bite, poet and essayist Aimee... Zobraziť viac
An electric collection of new short stories from the inimitable, bestselling writer ofTalk to Me andOutside Looking InIn the title story of Walk Between the Raindrops, a woman sits down next to a man at a bar and claims she has ESP. In Thirteen Days,... Zobraziť viac
“One of the first honest, moving and funny portrayals of a solid marriage I have ever read.” —Jessica Grose, The New York TimesA Best Book of 2022 from The New Yorker and Chicago TribuneAn illuminating, poignant, and savagely funny examination of... Zobraziť viac
A landmark new collection of stories from Richard Ford that showcases his brilliance, sensitivity, and trademark wit and candorIn Sorry for Your Trouble, Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times-bestselling author Richard Ford enacts a stunning... Zobraziť viac
A riveting, astonishing, and flat-out gorgeous debut.-- Nina de Gramont, author of The Christie AffairA suspenseful coming-of-age novel about an orphan hiding within the walls of her former family homeand about what it means to be truly seen after... Zobraziť viac
An engrossing and revealing study of why we deem certain animals “pests” and others not—from cats to rats, elephants to pigeons—and what this tells us about our own perceptions, beliefs, and actions, as well as our place in the natural worldA squirrel... Zobraziť viac
A RECOMMENDED READ FROM: The Washington Post Atlanta Journal-Constitution CrimeReads Library JournalA gripping, radically intimate debut novel about a group of enslaved women staging a covert rebellion against their ownersOn a struggling Texas... Zobraziť viac
A bold, mesmerizing debut collection exploring womanhood, the body, mental illness, and what it means to move between culturesRenowned for her storytelling and spoken-word artistry, Ama Asantewa Diaka is also an exultant, fierce, and visceral poet... Zobraziť viac
A Reeses Book Club PickAn utterly original and brilliant story. Reese WitherspoonA stunning novel about a mother whose dream of musical stardom for her three daughters collides with the daughters ambitions for their own livesset against the backdrop of... Zobraziť viac
Finalist for the French-American Florence Gould Translation PrizeA novel by the iconic Simone de Beauvoir of an intense and vivid girlhood friendship that, unpublished in her lifetime, displays Beauvoir's genius as a fiction writer (Wall Street Journal... Zobraziť viac
From the author of the acclaimed novelTemporary, an intimate exploration of time, a fable about love, an epic daydream for a broken-hearted world Annie, Edward, and their young daughter, Rose, live in a cramped apartment. One night, without warning,... Zobraziť viac
A Recommended Read from: The Los Angeles Times * Town and Country * The Seattle Times * Publishers Weekly * Lit Hub * Crime Reads * AlmaFrom the author of The Real Lolita and editor of Unspeakable Acts, the astonishing story of a murderer who conned... Zobraziť viac
WINNER OF THE RABBI SACKS BOOK PRIZE A nuanced examination of the Israels past, present, and future, after reaching its seventy-fifth anniversary and enduring its most challenging year ever, from the two-time National Jewish Book Awardwinning author... Zobraziť viac
A profound and powerful work of essential reporting." The New York Times Book ReviewAn importantand intimateinterrogation of how we treat mental illness and how we understand ourselvesIn the early 1960s, JFK declared that science would take us to the... Zobraziť viac
A wildly entertaining and occasionally heartbreaking story of frustrated longing, and the lengths we will go for those we loveeven if they dont love us in returnAn Ocean Without a Shore, from the bestselling, critically acclaimed author of Endless Love... Zobraziť viac
A breathless and highly charged political thriller: the story of a senator who is offered the vice presidential slot by both parties presidential nominees and then gets ominous threatsIts presidential primary season in Washington, DC, and both parties... Zobraziť viac
