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The Wonder House
by Justine Hardy“A haunting tragedy of love, beauty and bounty lost . . . The budding passion of The Wonder House cleaves closer to the tragic romance of Arundhati Roy’s God of…
On the Missionary Trail
by Tom Hiney“On the Missionary Trail . . . illuminate[s] the struggles of the nineteenth-century men and women who risked–and often lost–their lives to bring Christianity and civilization to the remotest corners…
The Autobiography of a Tibetan Monk
by Palden Gyatso“I believe that few readers of this book will fail to be moved by Palden Gyatso’s story and the tenacity and dedication it displays. Like Palden Gyatso, I am optimistic…….
Beautiful Thing
by Sonia Faleiro“A tour de force of heartrending reportage . . . which blends rigorous journalistic research with the narrative skills of a novelist. . . . With tight focus and pacing,…
Friedrich Durrenmatt
Friedrich Dürrenmatt was born in 1921 in the village of Konolfingen, near Berne, Switzerland, and was the son of a Protestant minister. He has long been considered one of the…
Once Is Not Enough
by Jacqueline Susann“[Susann’s] pulp poetry resonates to this day. With her formula of sex, drugs and show business, Susann didn’t so much capture the tenor of her times as she did predict…
Pascal Mercier
A professor of philosophy, Pascal Mercier was born in 1944 in Bern, Switzerland. He is the author of Perlmann’s Silence and Night Train to Lisbon. He currently lives in Berlin….
Agota Kristof
Ágota Kristóf was born in Hungary in 1935, and moved to Switzerland when she was 21. Besides the three-part novel for which she is best-known — The Notebook, The Proof,…
Donna Leon
…Iran, China, and Saudi Arabia. Commissario Brunetti made her books world-famous. Donna Leon lived in Italy for many years, and although she now lives in Switzerland, she often visits Venice….
Patricia Highsmith
…life. Some of her most important works include Deep Water (1957), This Sweet Sickness (1960), and The Cry of the Owl (1962). Highsmith died of leukemia in Switzerland, in 1995….
