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Sandra Newman
Julia is a bold feminist retelling of Nineteen Eighty-Four that goes beyond Winston Smith's story to finally reveal what life in Oceania was like for women
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A PEOPLE Magazine Must-Read Book for Fall 2023 An Esquire Best Book of Fall 2023 A Guardian Biggest New Book of 2023 A LitHub Most Anticipated Book of 2023
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Anne Carson
Epigrammatic, witty, ironic, and endlessly interesting, Eros is an utterly original book by an author whose acclaim has been steadily growing since the book was first published in 1986 by…
From the author of The Heavens, a dazzling, mindbending novel in which all people with a Y chromosome mysteriously disappear from the face of the earthDeep in the California woods…
A book for anyone who has ever struggled to choose what to read next. It covers 600 books ranging from The Shock Doctrine to Gentlemen Prefer Blondes .
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Explore the Inca empire, including how the Incas survived in the mountains, how the empire was built, and why it disappeared.
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A funny and clever Generation-X novel about the life of Chrysalis Moffat, whose parents both died when she was young, leaving her in the care of her fast-talking brother, Eddie…
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Newman, co-author of How Not to Write a Novel, takes readers on a sidesplitting tour that makes it a blast to read the Western literary canon, from the ancient Greeks…
Why does most writing about the classics have words like ‘seminal’ or ‘oeuvre’ in it? What does postmodernism mean? Can I get away with just reading the introduction? This title…
Explore ancient Greek civilization, its history, city-states, government, religion, arts, sciences, and warfare.
A True Book: Ancient Civilizations series allows readers to experience what makes each ancient civilization distinctive and…
The dazzling new novel from the acclaimed author of The Heavens asks: what if the price of a better world was losing the person you love?
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A work of rare literary brilliance and emotional power, The Heavens is a mesmerizing novel of love and dreams that moves between a reimagined New York City and Elizabethan England…
A guide, which provides advice to get manuscripts out of the slush pile and into the bookstores.
A mind-expanding story of love complicated by time travel, for fans of David Mitchell and Jennifer Egan.
Focusing on the Portuguese Empire, this book examines colonial press issued in "metropolitan" spaces and in colonies, disclosing dissonant narratives and problematizations of colonial empires.
Howard Mittelmark,Sandra Newman
Are you tired of bland, overly earnest reading guides that discuss the same old books? Read This Next by Sandra Newman and Howard Mittlemark is the answer. A smart, irreverent…
There are many ways prospective authors routinely sabotage their own work. But why leave it to guesswork? This title shows how you can ensure that your manuscript never rises above…
Sandra Grabman
Author Sandra Grabman explores Petrocelli’s history, development, cast, and critical reception, as well as behind-the-scenes glimpses, a trivia chapter, an episode guide, the stars’ post-series lives.
Sandra Grabman’s biography is a frank and loving tribute, combined with many memories from Salmi’s family, friends, and co-stars, and includes never-before-published memoirs from the man himself.
Now it’s time to enjoy Sandy Grabman’s fun, informative valentine to the best lawyer series of the 1970s, and one of the best of all time. That’s my verdict. -…
Robert Bruce Newman
For pregnant women and birth workers looking for empowering mind-body practices for a healthier kind of birth.
Focusing on the Portuguese Empire, this book examines colonial press issued in metropolitan spaces and in colonies, disclosing dissonant narratives and problematizations of colonial empires.
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