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The Earth Hums in B Flat

by Mari Strachan

“A lyrical debut . . . [Strachan’s] light touch keeps the story unfamiliar and surprising, while Gwenni’s uber-precocious narration revels in a love for language and reveals an unspoiled innocence…

Charity

by Len Deighton

“The master of espionage writing at his brilliant best.”—Mail on Sunday Full of action, incident, and intrigue, the concluding book of Deighton’s superb trilogy that began with Faith and Hope…

Chairman Mao Would Not Be Amused

by Howard Goldblatt

“In contrast to the utopian official literature of Communist China, the stories in this wide-ranging collection marshal wry humor, entangled sex, urban alienation, nasty village politics and frequent violence. ….

Christopher Brookmyre

…Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award, the McIlvanney Prize for Best Scottish Crime Novel of the Year, the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize, and the Glenfiddich Spirit of Scotland Award….

Jean-Claude van Itallie

…York City in 1991. Struck Dumb is published in Best Short Plays, 199l-92. Ancient Boys, van Itallie’s play about a gay artist living with AIDS, premiered at LaMama Annex, February,…

The Cigar Roller

by Pablo Medina

A hypnotic portrayal of a Cuban cigar roller, now an old man trapped inside his useless body, compelled to relive his worst failures in order to conjure his fairest memories….

Thomas King

…Award: Fiction, 1994. A Coyote Columbus Story. Toronto: Groundwood Books, 1992. 30 pp. Governor General’s Award nominee, 1992. Medicine River. Toronto: Penguin, Canada, 1990. 261 pp. Winner, Best Novel Award,…

Charlie Johnson in the Flames

by Michael Ignatieff

“A gripping thriller. It is easy to be swept along by the fast action, and to be sucked into Charlie’s roguish world of sleazy hotels, battle-scarred hacks and shady fixers….

William T. Vollmann

…and the Shiva Naipaul Memorial Award for his fiction, and in June 1999 The New Yorker named him one of the twenty best American writers under the age of forty….

Butterflies in November

by Audur Olafsdottir

An enchanting novel about a woman who stumbles into a sudden change of fortune and embarks on an offbeat road trip to escape the questions that have long haunted her—and…