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Rebecca K Reilly - Greta & Valdin

Greta & Valdin

Rebecca K Reilly

2,6

(5)
For fans of Schitt’s Creek and Sally Rooney’s Normal People, an irresistible and bighearted international bestseller that follows a brother and sister as they navigate que...
James Baldwin - Notes of a Native Son

Notes of a Native Son

James Baldwin

4

(6)
"He named for me the things you feel but couldn't utter. . . . Jimmy's essays articulated for the first time to white America what it meant to be American and a black Amer...
Джеймс Болдуин - The Fire Next Time

The Fire Next Time

Джеймс Болдуин

0

(0)
First published in 1963, James Baldwin?s The Fire Next Time stabbed at the heart of America?s so-called ?Negro problem.? As remarkable for its masterful prose as for its f...
Deborah Levy - Things I Don't Want to Know

Things I Don't Want to Know

Deborah Levy

4,1

(7)
Things I Don't Want to Know is the first in Deborah Levy's essential three-part 'Living Autobiography' on writing and womanhood. Taking George Orwell's famous essay, 'W...
Chloe Michelle Howarth - Sunburn

Sunburn

Chloe Michelle Howarth

4,3

(14)
Selected as an Evening Standard 'one to watch in 2023' It's the early 1990s, and in the Irish village of Crossmore, Lucy feels out of place. Despite her fierce friendsh...
Нур Нага - If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English
In the aftermath of the Arab Spring, an Egyptian American woman and a man from the village of Shobrakheit meet at a café in Cairo. He was a photographer of the revolution,...
Marlowe Granados - Happy Hour

Happy Hour

Marlowe Granados

3,9

(8)
With the verve and bite of Ottessa Moshfegh and the barbed charm of Nancy Mitford, Marlowe Granados’s stunning debut brilliantly captures a summer of striving in New York ...
Симона де Бовуар - A Very Easy Death

A Very Easy Death

Симона де Бовуар

4,1

(121)
A Very Easy Death has long been considered one of Simone de Beauvoir’s masterpieces. The profoundly moving, day-by-day recounting of her mother’s death “shows the power of...
Анни Эрно - I Remain in Darkness

I Remain in Darkness

Анни Эрно

5

(2)
A powerful meditation on ageing and familial love, I Remain in Darkness recounts Annie Ernaux’s attempts to help her mother recover from Alzheimer’s disease, and then, whe...
Сильвия Плат - Letters of Sylvia Plath. Volume II. 1956-1963
Sylvia Plath (1932–1963) was one of the writers who defined the course of twentieth-century poetry. In the Letters, we discover the art of Plath’s correspondence. Most has...
Sylvia Plath, Karen Kukil (Editor), Peter K. Steinberg (Editor) - The Letters of Sylvia Plath: Volume 1940 - 1950

The Letters of Sylvia Plath: Volume 1940 - 1950

Sylvia Plath, Karen Kukil (Editor), Peter K. Steinberg (Editor)

0

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Sylvia Plath's renown as one of the twentieth century's most influential poets is beyond dispute, but she was also one of its most captivating correspondents. This remarka...
Edith Wharton - Summer

Summer

Edith Wharton

3,7

(219)
A story of forbidden sexual passion and thwarted dreams set against the backdrop of a lush summer in rural Massachusetts. Seventeen-year-old Charity Royall is desperat...
Siri Hustvedt - What I Loved

What I Loved

Siri Hustvedt

4,2

(671)
What I Loved begins in New York in 1975, when art historian Leo Hertzberg discovers an extraordinary painting by an unknown artist in a SoHo gallery. He buys the work; tra...
Энн Карсон - The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos
The Beauty Of The Husband is an essay on Keats’s idea that beauty is truth, and is also the story of a marriage. It is told in 29 tangos. A tango (like a marriage) is some...
Raymond Radiguet - The Devil in the Flesh

The Devil in the Flesh

Raymond Radiguet

3,7

(233)
As the First World War reaches its final year, an illicit love affair is beginning between a sixteen-year-old boy and a young woman married to a soldier at the front. They...
Аласдер Грей - Poor Things

Poor Things

Аласдер Грей

4,1

(509)
A life without freedom to choose is not worth having. Godwin Baxter's scientific ambition to create the perfect companion is realised when he finds the drowned body of th...
Меган Нолан - Ordinary Human Failings

Ordinary Human Failings

Меган Нолан

3,2

(3)
When a 10-year-old child is suspected of a violent crime, her family must face the truth about their past in this haunting, propulsive, psychologically keen story about cl...
Цю Мяоджин - Notes of a Crocodile

Notes of a Crocodile

Цю Мяоджин

3,4

(6)
Set in the post-martial-law era of late 1980s Taipei, Notes of a Crocodile depicts the coming-of-age of a group of queer misfits discovering love, friendship, and artistic...
Томас Харди - Jude the Obscure

Jude the Obscure

Томас Харди

3,9

(621)
Jude Fawley, the stonemason excluded not by his wits but by poverty from the world of Christminster privilege, finds fulfilment in his relationship with Sue Bridehead. Bot...
Дуглас Стюарт - Young Mungo

Young Mungo

Дуглас Стюарт

4,2

(17)
A story of queer love and working-class families, Young Mungo is the brilliant second novel from the Booker Prize-winning author of Shuggie Bain Douglas Stuart’s first ...