Previews (12 Listed volumes)
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Michel Bussi
The Double Mother
From the author of the “wonderfully ingenious” (Marilyn Stasio, New York Times Book Review) novel After The Crash comes a brilliant work of deception that dives deep into the psyche of a child and cruel game of manipulating a person’s memory. -
Rebecca Wait
Our Fathers
Brave and urgent, Our Fathers shows how deeply family can wound and how it can offer our greatest solace. -
Massimo Carlotto
Blues for Outlaw Hearts and Broken Whores
International secret police operations, drug trafficking, prostitution, and identity theft set the stage for the eternal struggle between Good and Evil. -
Sandrine Collette
Just After the Wave
A small boat, alone on the furious ocean. A family stranded on an island, battered by waves on all sides. A decision which looms, unavoidable, on the horizon. -
Shokoofeh Azar
The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree
From the pen of one of Iran’s rising literary stars, The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree is a family story about the unbreakable connection between the living and the dead. -
Tiziana de Rogatis
Elena Ferrante's Key Words
A lighted path made of luminous key words that synthesize the multiform aspects of Ferrante’s writing and guide us through the labyrinth of her global success. -
Elena Ferrante
Incidental Inventions
“This is my last column, after a year that has scared and inspired me.” -
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Piero Boitani
A New Sublime
Boitani’s presentation of the classics is as entertaining and unexpected as it is informative. He invites the reader to discover the timeless beauty and wisdom of ancient literature, highlighting its profound and surprising connections to the present. -
Sylvain Tesson
Berezina
Take four friends, put them on two Ural motorcycles (complete with sidecars), send them off on a 2,500-mile odyssey retracing history’s most famous retreat, add what some might consider an excessive amount of Vodka, and you’vegot Sylvain Tesson’s Berezina, a riotous and erudite book that combines...