Clit Notes

“One of the most insightful, funny and entertaining storytellers around.” – The Chicago Tribune…

Black Snow

“Prose that tautly evokes the grim mood and setting . . . a writer to watch.” –Kirkus Reviews…

Airships

“[Airships] struck me–as a great upheaval of our literary expectations, a liberating force. . . . Hannah’s language is audacious, bracing and insistent, often at the ragged brink of control….

Chinatown and The Last Detail

Book of Clouds

“The opening is a knockout. . . . Aridjis beautifully captures Tatiana’s conflicting sense of certainty and impossibility . . . in this novel of ideas.” —Kirkus Reviews…

Barefoot to Avalon

From New York Times notable author David Payne, “the most gifted American novelist of his generation” (Dallas Morning News), comes an astonishing memoir of brotherhood, grief, and mental illness….

The Blindness of the Heart

“Winner of the German Book Prize . . . this is a great, big silence-breaker of a novel, a laser beam into the German darkness from a writer, one feels,…

Eight Days at Yalta

Meticulously researched and vividly written, published on the 75th anniversary of the historic Yalta conference, Eight Days at Yalta is the definitive new history of the meeting that reordered the…

Big Girls Don’t Cry

“Weldon’s clever comparisons of yesterday’s mores to today’s spice up this bubbling feminist brew, offering a study of the costs and consequences of the idealistic life that is sharp, funny,…

Baked

“A laugh-out-loud, thrill-a-minute, tour de force of bad behavior, weirdness, and contemporary illegal commerce. With Baked, Mark Haskell Smith may just have written his masterpiece.” —Jerry Stahl…