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Sigrid Nunez
A luminous, heartbreaking and life-affirming novel about choosing to die, by National Book Award winner Sigrid Nunez
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From Sigrid Nunez, the National Book Award-winning and bestselling author of The Friend, comes this mesmerising story about the tangled nature of relationships between parents and children, between language and…
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WINNER OF THE 2018 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD and a NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER: a moving story of love, friendship, grief, healing, and the magical bond between a woman and her…
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The paths of two women from different walks of life intersect amid counterculture of the 1960s in this haunting and provocative novel from the National Book Award-winning author of The…
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An unforgettable novel about the enduring power of connection in a world of increasing distance, from the bestselling, National Book Award-winning author of The Friend
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Elegiac and searching, The Friend is both a meditation on loss and a celebration of human-canine devotion.
From the National Book Award-winning author of The Friend, the moving and eerily relevant novel that imagines the aftermath of a flu pandemic as seen through the eyes of a…
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The new novel from the bestselling, award-winning author of THE FRIEND
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Written by 2018 National Book Award-winning author Nunez, Mitz is an intimate portrait of the life and marriage of Leonard and Virginia Woolf, as refracted through their small, sickly, pampered…
"The New York Times-bestselling, National Book Award-winning author of The Friend and What Are You Going Through brings her singular voice to a story about modern life and connection
Elegy…
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'As funny as it is painfully honest' (Paula Hawkins): the unforgettable new novel about the enduring power of connection in a world of increasing distance, from the bestselling, National Book…
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY NPR, HARPER'S BAZAAR, VOGUE, THE SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICE, THE IRISH TIMES, NEW REPUBLIC AND KIRKUS REVIEWS
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A biographical portrait by the novelist who lived with Sontag’s son for several years in the seventies and knew her well in her last years.
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Leonard Michaels
While the mystery of the cat can never ultimately be defined, Michaels comes as close as possible to revealing its essence.
A writer unexpectedly loses her best friend and mentor and is forced to take over his Great Dane. Shell have no choice but to take it to her tiny apartment…
It is Columbia University, 1968. Ann Drayton and Georgette George meet as roommates on the first night. The two are drawn together intensely by their differences; two years later, after…
"Sigrid Nunez's ninth novel, The Vulnerables offers a meditation on our contemporary era, as a solitary female narrator asks what it means to be alive at this complex moment in…
A luminous, heartbreaking and life-affirming novel about choosing to die, by National Book Award winner Sigrid Nunez, and the first to be published in trade paperback in Export territories for…
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An unexpectedly life-affirming novel about choosing to die, by National Book Award winner and bestselling author of THE FRIEND
When a woman unexpectedly loses her lifelong best friend and mentor, she finds herself burdened with the unwanted dog he has left behind.
A ballet dancer reflects on her family. The daughter of immigrant parents, her father was a taciturn Chinese-Panamanian, while her mother was a voluble German filled with nostalgia. The tale…
Simpsonistas: Tales from the Simpson Literary Project, Vol. 2 highlights brilliant work by associates of the Simpson Project: Joyce Carol Oates, Anthony Marra, Laila Lalami, Sigrid Nunez, and many others…
