All Fours

Rachel Cusk

Winner of the Goldsmiths PrizeNamed a Best Book of the Year (So Far) by The New Yorker and VultureFrom Rachel Cusk, author of the Outline trilogy, comes this startling, exhilarating novel that once again expands the notion of what fiction can be and do.Midway through his life, the artist G begins to paint upside down. Eventually, he paints his wife upside down. He also makes he...

Helen Oyeyemi

ONE OF BIBLIOLIFESTYLE'S "BEST LITERARY FICTION OF 2024""A shape-shifting novel about the power of stories...Helen Oyeyemi is a literary pied piper — her voice is the kind that readers gamely follow into the most bewildering and unnerving of situations." - The New York Times"A metatextual masterpiece." —Publishers Weekly, STARRED REVIEW"Oyeyemi writes here as an heir to Calvino...

Kang, Han

FROM HAN KANG, WINNER OF THE 2024 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE"[Han Kang writes in] intense poetic prose that . . . exposes the fragility of human life."—from the Nobel Prize citationSHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE • A "formally daring, emotionally devastating, and deeply political" (The New York Times Book Review) exploration of personal grief through the prism of ...

Aoyama, Nanae

The English-language debut of a prize-winning Japanese author, this touching, subtly funny novel evokes the daily struggles and hopes of two women from different generations.When her mother emigrates to China for work, 20-year-old Chizu moves in with 71-year-old Ginko, an eccentric distant relative, taking a room in her ramshackle Tokyo home, with its two resident cats and the ...

Alice Franklin

One little girl's obsession with a mysterious manuscript begins a great adventure in this charming, witty, and profoundly moving debut novel about growing up neurodivergent that will make you "laugh, tear up, and feel hopeful" (Angie Kim, author of Happiness Falls). Perfect for readers of Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine and Remarkably Bright Creatures. "Climb up here, Li...

Shana Youngdahl

For fans of All the Bright Places, Looking for Alaska, and I'll Give You the Sun comes "a daring, inventive story about love and loss and longing, reminding us that every choice can be a new chance. A dazzling, not-to-be-missed debut." —Kathleen Glasgow, author of Girl in PiecesIn one impulsive moment the summer before they leave for college, overachievers Scarlett and David pl...

Miranda July

Mientras intentaba terminar el guion de su segunda película, El futuro, Miranda July se obsesionó con una sección de periódico, el PennySaver, donde cualquier persona puede vender lo inimaginable. Acompañada por la fotógrafa Brigitte Sire, July recorrió Los Ángeles para descubrir quién estaba detrás de esas ofertas y, así, saber «cómo se las ingenia alguien en la vida: dónde co...

Miranda July

Los dieciséis relatos que dieron a conocer a Miranda July, el icono indie americano.Una mujer da rienda suelta a sus fantasías tras dormirse en el hombro de su vecino mientras él sufre un ataque de epilepsia. Una joven encuentra sentido a su vida dando clases de natación a tres ancianos en la cocina de su casa, sin más agua que la que cabe en una palangana. Una chica desespera...

Miranda July

Review Quotes:"Miranda July's ability to pervert norms while embracing what makes us normal is astounding. Writing in the first person with the frank, odd lilt of an utterly truthful character, she will make you laugh, cringe and recognize yourself in a woman you never planned to be. By the time July tackles motherhood, the book has become a bible. Never has a novel spoken so d...

Miranda July

In 2009, July was struggling to write her second screenplay when she began to obsessively read classified ads. Working with a photographer, July interviewed 13 "PennySaver" sellers to create portraits of their surprisingly moving, profoundly specific realities.In the summer of 2009 Miranda July was struggling to write her second screenplay, "The Future," when she began to obses...

Miranda July

Screenwriter, director, and star of the acclaimed film "Me and You and Everyone We Know," July brings her extraordinary talents to the page in a startling, sexy, and tender collection of stories. ...

Rooney, Sally

An exquisitely moving story about grief, love, and family—but especially love—from the global phenomenon Sally Rooney.Aside from the fact that they are brothers, Peter and Ivan Koubek seem to have little in common.Peter is a Dublin lawyer in his thirties—successful, competent, and apparently unassailable. But in the wake of their father's death, he's medicating himself to sleep...

Kang, Han

WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE • "[Han] Kang viscerally explores the limits of what a human brain and body can endure, and the strange beauty that can be found in even the most extreme forms of renunciation."—Entertainment Weekly One of the New York Times's 100 Best Books of the 21st Century"Ferocious."—The New York Times Book Review (Ten Best Books of the Year)"Both ...

Kang, Han

From the internationally bestselling author of The Vegetarian, a "rare and astonishing" (The Observer) portrait of political unrest and the universal struggle for justice."Compulsively readable, universally relevant, and deeply resonant . . . in equal parts beautiful and urgent."—The New York Times Book Review Shortlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award • One of the...

Haig, Matt

Shortlisted for the British Book Awards Fiction Book of the Year 2021 Between life and death there is a library. When Nora Seed finds herself in the Midnight Library, she has a chance to make things right. Up until now, her life has been full of misery and regret. She feels she has let everyone down, including herself. But things are about to change. The books in the Midnight L...

Vuong, Ocean

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous is a letter from a son to a mother who cannot read. Written when the speaker, Little Dog, is in his late twenties, the letter unearths a family's history that began before he was born — a history whose epicenter is rooted in Vietnam — and serves as a doorway into parts of his life his mother has never known, all of it leading to an unforgettable ...