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So Late in the Day
by Claire KeeganFrom Booker Prize Finalist and bestselling author of “pitch perfect” (Boston Globe) Small Things Like These, comes a triptych of stories about love, lust, betrayal, and the ever-intriguing interchanges between…
Death in a Strange Country
by Donna Leon“This series has become one of the adornments of current crime fiction. A gem.” —The Scotsman…
Sewer, Gas & Electric
by Matt Ruff“Ruff is a protean talent. . . . Very much in the absurdist tradition of Pynchon, Heller, Robbins, and Vonnegut, this is a mad romp through a future that Ruff…
Peace Kills
by P. J. O'Rourke“Peace Kills is war coverage in the great tradition of Catch 22 and M*A*S*H: Wars can be right or wrong, but they are always crazy and frightening in the center…
Welcome to Our 2022 Gift Guide
…accrues the unmistakable aura of a classic… A profoundly moving and universal story.”—Washington Post Foster by Claire Keegan A Best Book of the Year from NPR and the New…
Grove at Home: April 11—17
…an impressive cast that features Martin Sheen, Isabella Rossellini, Jodie Foster, and Grace Jones, in addition to Barkin and Irish actor Gabriel Byrne, whom she would marry the next year….
What Are You Like?
by Anne Enright“An eloquent writer . . . dazzlingly funny. . . . For Enright the recognizable dimensions of time, speech, and thought . . . are fluid and interchangeable, while metaphors…
Saddam Hussein
by Efraim Karsh“Karsh and Rautsi have set a standard for evidence and analytical rigor that other biographers will be hard-pressed to match… Not only do the full documentation and precise style reflect…
The Painted Bird
by Jerzy Kosinski“Of all the remarkable fiction that emerged from World War II, nothing stands higher than Jerzy Kosinski’s The Painted Bird. A magnificent work of art, and a celebration of the…