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  • The Imagined Life

    A Novel

    by Andrew Porter ...
    **A BEST BOOK OF 2025 IN THE NEW YORKER AND ESQUIRE • ONE OF NPR'S "BOOKS WE LOVE" • LONGLISTED FOR THE JOYCE CAROL OATES PRIZE AND THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN FICTIONA taut, elegiac novel about a man trying to uncover the truth about the father who left him behind**“Porter has quietly become one of the United States’ most reliably great fiction writers.” —NPRSteven Mills has ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • In Between Days

    by Andrew Porter ...
    Series series Vintage Contemporaries
    “Andrew Porter is a born storyteller . . . He makes his own space instantly and invites you in. Hats off!” —Barry HannahFrom a commanding new voice in fiction comes a novel as perceptive as it is generous: a portrait of an American family trying to cope in our world today, a story of choices and doubts and transgressions.The Hardings are teetering on the brink. Elson—once one of Houston’s most ... Read more

    Was $14.99 USD Now $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Disappeared

    Stories

    by Andrew Porter ...
    **A collection of stories that trace the threads of loss and displacement running through all our lives, by the acclaimed, award-winning author of The Theory of Light and Matter“What a beautiful book about the profound mystery of ordinary life.” —Alix Ohlin, author of We Want What We Want**A husband and wife hear a mysterious bump in the night. A father mourns the closeness he has lost with his ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Wholeness: A Philosophy for Saving the Earth

    by Andrew Porter ...
    Wholeness: A Philosophy to Save the Earth is a deft explication of the 'inner environmental crisis.' It seeks to understand and better man's relationship with the planet. Through examining the psychological and philosophical aspects of the current predicament, the book looks at facts and possibilities with an eye toward grounding the current 'green movement' in perceptions about the 'wholeness' of ... Read more

    $4.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ploughshares Spring 2024 Guest-edited by Laila Lalami

    by Mosab Abu Toha, Nathalie Handal, January Gill O'Neil, Farah Abdessamad, Francisco Goldman, Tommy Orange, Nathan Blum, Emily Doyle, Nina McConigley, Jamila Minnicks, Andrew Porter, Ehsaneh Sadr, Cal Shook, Jane Smiley, Terese Svoboda, Tochi Onyebuchi, Hannah Rose Roberts, Dorsey Craft, Kevin Dublin, Barbara Hamby, Vandana Khanna, Khaled Mattawa, Campbell McGrath, David Romtvedt, Martha Ronk, Emily Schulten, Rob Shapiro, Jaz Sufi, Othuke Umukoro, Conor Watkins-Xu, Ellie Eberlee ...
    The Spring 2024 Issue. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Since 1971, Ploughshares has discovered and cultivated the freshest voices in contemporary American literature, and now provides readers with thoughtful and entertaining literature in a variety of formats. Find out why the New York Times named Ploughshares “the Triton among minnows.”The Spring 2024 Issue, guest-edited ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Theory of Light and Matter

    Stories

    by Andrew Porter ...
    Series Book 5 - Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
    These ten short stories explore loss and sacrifice in American suburbia. In idyllic suburbs across the country, from Philadelphia to San Francisco, narrators struggle to find meaning or value in their lives because of (or in spite of) something that has happened in their pasts. In "Hole," a young man reconstructs the memory of his childhood friend's deadly fall. In "The Theory of Light and Matter, ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Ploughshares Winter 2023-2024

    by Ladette Randolph, John Skoyles, Stephen Ackerman, Ariana Benson, Mary Lou Buschi, Colin Criss, Nicholas Friedman, Majda Gama, Reginald Gibbons, Sarah Green, Kirun Kapur, Abbie Kiefer, Hilary King, Christopher Kondrich, Mary Dean Lee, Robert Wood Lynn, Amanda Moore, Stephanie Ellis Schlaifer, Ananya Kanai Shah, Gordon Mitchell Smith, Lolita Stewart-White, Samn Stockwell, Ryan Vine, Jesse Wallis, Logan Klutse, J Lazar, Mengyin Lin, Mimi Dixon, Carol Keeley, Jesse Lee Kercheval, J.D. Mathes, Sarah Twombly, Kenneth Calhoun, Mary Granfield, Nahal Suzanne Jamir, Andrew Porter, Ian Stansel, Annie Weatherwax ...
    The Winter 2023-24 Issue. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Since 1971, Ploughshares has discovered and cultivated the freshest voices in contemporary American literature, and now provides readers with thoughtful and entertaining literature in a variety of formats. Find out why the New York Times named Ploughshares “the Triton among minnows.”The Winter 2023-24 Issue, edited ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Mysteries

    The Intrigue of Time

    by Andrew Porter ...
    Time is a fascinating subject. What is its nature? How does the range of experience convert it? The Mysteries takes a philosophical look at all aspects of time, exploring them in bite-size-mini-essays. This book is designed to spur contemplation and conversation. Thoughtful and wide-ranging, it appreciates time's flexibility and, of course, its mysteries. ... Read more

    $7.95 USD

  • Wholeness

    A Philosophy for Saving the Earth

    by Andrew Porter ...
    Given our dire circumstances – climate change, species loss, environmental crises – we need a new paradigm. Wholeness explores the psychology and philosophy of a better realtionship with the planet. It invites the reader to be thoughtful about ways we can better adapt to the natural world we inhabit. ... Read more

    $6.95 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Imagined Life

    A Novel

    by Andrew Porter ...
    Narrated by Lee Osorio ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 46 min

    From the award-winning, internationally acclaimed writer, a taut, elegiac novel about a man trying to uncover the truth about the father who left him behindSteven Mills has reached a crossroads. His wife and son have left, and they may not return. Which leaves him determined to find out what happened to his own father, a brilliant, charismatic professor who disappeared in 1984 when Steve was ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Deepest Ecology: A Philosophy for Saving the Earth

    by Andrew Porter ...
    Deepest Ecology: A Philosophy for Saving the Earth explores the philosophical and psychological aspects of a new, sustainable paradigm, for individuals and societies. The book outlines the problems and tracks various successes -- individuals, technologies, thinkers, places -- that point the way and inspire. The work articulates a philosophy critical to our times and develops a paradigm for a ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Transatlantic Betrayal

    by Andrew Porter ...
    The RB211 gas turbine engine was to be the biggest engineering project in Britain, and the world's fi rst three-spool turbofan. It had been developed for the Lockheed L1011 Tristar and fi nally entered service in 1972. Despite its huge development costs, which pushed Rolls-Royce into bankruptcy, it turned Rolls-Royce into a global company, supplying engines for many thousands of airliners and ... Read more

    $13.99 USD