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Convenience Store Woman Captivates the New Yorker, NPR’s Fresh Air, the New York Times, and more

In Convenience Store Woman, Sayaka Murata has written a bewitching portrayal of contemporary Japan, taking a sharp and timely look at the pressure to conform. Translated by Ginny Tapley Takemori,…

Leisureville

by Andrew D. Blechman

“Engaging . . . [Blechman] confronts the troubling trend toward isolation and escapism.” —Publishers Weekly…

Berlin in Lights

by Harry Kessler

…and shrewdness. The man who brought his gifts of mind to bear on the tragic carnival of his era was a distinguished prose writer.” –The New York Times Book Review…

The Great Pint-Pulling Olympiad

by Roger Boylan

“Boylan’s narrative resembles Joyce at his comically prolix best, with a similar appetite for vernacular nuance and pop allusion.” –The Village Voice…

Alligator

by Lisa Moore

…surefooted they give you the impression of having been rendered not merely in the best words available but in the only words imaginable.” –Todd Pruzan, New York Times Book Review…

We Gotta Get Out of This Place

by Gerri Hirshey

“[I]n her vivid, impassioned history of women in rock, We Gotta Get Out of This Place, music journalist Gerri Hirshey takes a long, hard, and lively look at girl groups…

The Answer Is Never

by Jocko Weyland

…as a kid–what it’s like to awaken to a sense of possibility, and to realize that what you’ve grown up with is not what you’re stuck with.” –The New Yorker…

The Industrial Revolutionaries

by Gavin Weightman

…characters across continents and centuries, forging a genuinely global history that brings the collaborative, if competitive, business of industrial innovation to life.” —Stephen Mihm, The New York Times Book Review…

Gay Talese

…the New York Times. After a brief stint in the army, Talese returned to the New York Times in 1956. Since then he has written for numerous publications, including Esquire,…

Kitchen

by Banana Yoshimoto

…as Jane Smiley’s, as fluently readable as Anne Tyler’s. . . . [It] seizes hold of the reader’s sympathy and refuses to let go.” –Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times…