The Summer He Didn’t Die

by Jim Harrison

“Harrison has proved to be one of our finest storytellers. His new collection, The Summer He Didn’t Die, gives us more from the master. . . . These new novellas are urgent and contemporary, displaying his marvelous gifts for compression and idiosyncratic language.” —Jane Ciabattari, Los Angeles Times…

The Summer of the Bear

by Bella Pollen

“Affecting . . . Riveting . . . A thrilling tale that unravels mysteries of the human heart, The Summer of the Bear is…

Sunset Over Chocolate Mountains

by Susan Elderkin

“Elderkin has crafted a complex, heartbreaking tale, entwining the lives of quirky characters in an improbable but compelling narrative illustrating the agonizing potential of…

The Sweet Smell of Psychosis

by Will Self

“Brilliant, iconoclastic . . . one of Britain’s most original young writers.” –Time…

Swimming in the Volcano

by Bob Shacochis

“Swimming in the Volcano provides a feast; it is a book heady with language and thick with story . . . [leaving] the reader…

Story of My Life

by Jay McInerney

“[McInerney’s] talent for capturing the nuances and idiosyncrasies of our culture is even more powerfully evident in The Story of My Life . ….

Straight White Male

by John Niven

A “high-octane novel of excess” featuring “the most lovable rogue since John Self in Money” (Ian Rankin), Straight White Male is a hilarious new…

Stripper Lessons

by John O'Brien

“O’Brien handles [his] story with a masterly and subtle art, as her turns the unlikely into the possible without gush or affectation: Like Carroll…

The Subterraneans

by Jack Kerouac

“Each book by Kerouac is unique, a telepathic discord. Such rich, natural writing is nonpareil in the later twentieth century.” —Allen Ginsberg

Suicide Blonde

by Darcey Steinke

“Hallucinatory, dystopian . . . a disturbing, poisonous fable of the dire consequences of derailed passion.” –The New York Times

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