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A.M. Homes
Dark, funny and prescient, The Unfolding explores the implosion of the dream and how we arrived in today's divided world.
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May We Be Forgiven is an unnerving, funny tale of unexpected intimacies and of how one deeply fractured family might begin to put itself back together.
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A vivid novel about compassion and transformation, This Book Will Save Your Life reveals what can happen if you are willing to open yourself up to the world around you.
Included in the BEST OF GRANTA launch list for 2023: an iconic satire of contemporary America and WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2013, in which a momentary loss…
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A fantastic new collection of short stories from one of America’s greatest writers
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A.M. Homes (Y)
‘A compelling, devastating and furiously good book written with an honesty that few of us would risk’ Zadie Smith
AM Homes’ most infamous novel about the manifestations of forbidden desire and its terrible consequences.
The dazzling new state-of-the-nation novel from one of America’s most significant contemporary writers and winner of the Women’s Prize for May We Be Forgiven, which explores the makings of our…
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Strange, smart and sexy short stories from one of America’s most brilliant contemporary writers.
A funny, tender look at the ways your parents can disrupt your life and the pains of adolescence
From the author of the best-selling This Book Will Save Your Life, an intense, thrilling portrait of the patient-analyst relationship gone awry.
A modern day Revolutionary Road; a suburban New York couple tear apart the life they’ve built together.
A stunning new collection of short stories from the winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction.
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With dark humor and sharp dialogue, Homes plumbs the depths of everyday American anxieties. -Time
A razor-sharp story collection from the furiously good A.M. Homes, author of the forthcoming novel…
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Richard Novak is functionally dead and doesn’t even notice until two incidents conspire to hurl him back into the world, in this novel about compassion, transformation, and what can happen…
"[A] much-anticipated, wickedly funny and sharply observed political satire...This novel of politics and family brings readers to the fault line of American politics." -The New York Times Book Review
"Beyond…
Before A.M. Homes was born, she was put up for adoption. The Mistress’s Daughter is the story of what happened when, 30 years later, her birth parents came looking for…
Original publication and copyright date: 1989.
The breakthrough story collection that established A. M. Homes as one of the most daring writers of her generation
Originally published in 1990 to wide critical acclaim, this extraordinary first…