Lords of Poverty
“A deadly serious book about a desperately important subject, a book that . . . succeeds in standing the myth of foreign aid on…
keep reading“A deadly serious book about a desperately important subject, a book that . . . succeeds in standing the myth of foreign aid on…
keep reading“Adrenaline-packed . . . combines all the elements of a truly great adventure story . . . At the end you feel like you’ve…
keep reading“Bailey has the gifts of a novelist and a readiness to blend fact and conjecture . . . with the result that The Lost…
keep readingA sweeping epic of the brutal clash between a relentlessly expanding capitalist empire and a vulnerable Polynesian island kingdom, in a story of a…
keep reading“Lent is a skillful and confident storyteller, evoking the seasons, the dampness of the bogs and the muck and the madness that sometimes affects…
keep reading“Elegant, subtle intelligence . . . cool, intellectually sophisticated, ironic . . . Nooteboom is a careful prose stylist of a notably philosophical bent.”…
keep reading“The gifted novelist Amy Franklin-Willis has written a riveting, hardscrabble book on the rough, hardscrabble south, which has rarely been written about with such…
keep reading“Louise is a brilliant poetic creation. The poems that chart her “career” in all its vicissitudes are delicious language games. It is the exactitude…
keep reading“Healy skillfully creates with wordsa sense of abstract paintings.” –Los Angeles Times Book Review
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