The Fran Lebowitz Reader

Lee Onhwa

For readers of Before the Coffee Gets Cold, The Dallergut Dream Department Store, and The Midnight Library, a sweetly magical and uplifting novel about a young woman who inherits an enchanted bakery that spirits visit on their last stop before the afterlife. Twenty-seven-year-old Yeon-hwa has inherited a neighborhood bakery from her grandmother. Curiously, her grandmother's wil...

Xiaolu Guo

"A propulsive powerhouse of a read."--Marie Claire (UK) "Ambitious, brave, and strange."--Philip Hoare, author of Leviathan From the National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author, a feminist reimagining of Herman Melville's classic Moby-Dick through the eyes of one inimitable woman and a diverse, swashbuckling crew I must work on a ship as a man . . . I must find freedom on...

Jewell, Lisa

Discover the debut novel of the #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jewell in which the residents of an apartment building confront one another's attractions, distrust, secrets, and lies. Perfect for fans of Dolly Alderton and Jojo Moyes.Welcome to 31 Almanac Road where the walls don't talk, but the people sure do. First, we have Ralph and Smith. Roommates and life-long b...

Lisa Genova

**National Bestseller** A "riveting page-turner" (Jean Kwok, New York Times bestselling author of Searching for Sylvie Lee) about a young woman diagnosed with bipolar disorder who rejects the stability and approval found in a traditionally "normal" life for a career in stand-up comedy.Maddy Banks is just like any other stressed-out freshman at NYU. Between schoolwork, exams, n...

Rebecca Armitage

An irresistible modern fairy tale about a British princess who must decide between her duty to her family--or to her own heart It's New Year's Day in Tasmania and the life Lexi Villiers has carefully built is working out nicely: she's in the second year of her medical residency, she lives on a beautiful farm with her two best friends Finn and Jack, and she's about to finally...

Adriana Trigiani / Maclean, Sarah / Eloisa James / Elinor Lipman / Audrey Bellezza / Karen Dukess / Nikki Payne / Emily Harding / Diana Quincy

Celebrate Jane Austen's classic novels with this short story anthology starring forgotten characters as they experience their own happy endings. In honor of her 250th birthday, eight authors have come together with wildly imaginative reboots of the lives of several of Jane Austen's minor characters. Written with plenty of love and wit, these clever stories star everyone from Pr...

Lebowitz, Fran

«Hilarante ... A una dosis de Huck Finn agréguesele un poco de Lenny Bruce, Oscar Wilde y Alexis de Tocqueville, una pizca de taxista, juegos de palabras variados y un picadillo de jerga, y remátese con un toque de sabelotodo.» The New York Times «Una prosa elegante y hábilmente afilada.» The Washington Post «Ese cóctel de ironía, angostura, crueldad y naranja amarga.» Pau Aren...

Lebowitz, Fran

Los libros míticos de Fran Lebowitz, la prosista más divertida y cáustica de las últimas décadas.«Hilarante ... A una dosis de Huck Finn agréguesele un poco de Lenny Bruce, Oscar Wilde y Alexis de Tocqueville, una pizca de taxista, juegos de palabras variados y un picadillo de jerga, y remátese con un toque de sabelotodo.» The New York Times«Una prosa elegante y hábilmente afil...