Marina has left behind her stalled relationship and floundering career in Stockholm to visit her sister in rural Skane, where she lives in a house full of books, gorgeous flowers…
''An essential volume'' E. J. Dionne, Jr.With an introduction by Pulitzer Prize-winner Timothy Egan, the riveting, eye-opening first-draft history of the Covid-19 pandemic…
After an accident - or ''the misfortune,'' as his cancer-ridden father''s caretaker, Celeste, calls it - Eduardo is sentenced to a year of community service reading to the elderly…
Viewing Norfolk Southern Railway covers the history of this railroad, beginning with the South Carolina Canal & Rail Road Company, which in 1830 operated the first regularly…
A hopeful and insightful collection by one of the great voices of our time "The Kevin Powell Reader is an electric and deeply inspiring selection from Powell''s lifework, spanning…
From the creator of Corduroy, a newly restored classic picture book that celebrates a child’s bond with the natural world.Every summer Ty’s family came to camp in their trailer at…
THE LAST ELECTION is a unique political thriller about an outlandish yet frighteningly possible - even probable - scenario in America''s near future, during the crucial 2024…
From the editor''s introduction: ''Like ''Hollywood,'' the term ''South Central'' conjures up not a geographic location so much as specific imagery and impressions derived from…
In his introduction, john freeman writes: ''This book is an attempt to invite you into a variety of houses and apartments and spaces all over Sacramento, to imagine lives, not…
Kelly Eads joined the 101st Airborne Division soon after 9/11, his experience reflecting the patriotism and commitment of so many young men and women who responded to the attack.…
December 1942 saw the bloodiest Christmas in the history of mankind. From the islands in the Pacific to the China front, from the trenches in Russia to the battle lines in North…
