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  • Seven Types of Ambiguity

    Seven Types of Ambiguity is a psychological thriller and a literary adventure of breathtaking scope. Celebrated as a novelist in the tradition of Jonathan Franzen and Philip Roth, Elliot Perlman writes of impulse and paralysis, empty marriages, lovers, gambling, and the stock market; of adult children and their parents; of poetry and prostitution, psychiatry and the law. Comic, poetic, and full of ... Read more

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  • The Reasons I Won't Be Coming

    The stories in this collection explore the complex worlds of lovers, poets, lawyers, immigrants, students, and murderers. They tell of corporate betrayals and lost opportunities, and of the obsessions, hopes, fears, and vagaries of desire. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Street Sweeper

    How breathtakingly close we are to lives that at first seem so far away.From the civil rights struggle in the United States to the Nazi crimes against humanity in Europe, there are more stories than people passing one another every day on the bustling streets of every crowded city. Only some stories survive to become history.Recently released from prison, Lamont Williams, an African American ... Read more

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  • The Mayor of Casterbridge

    by Thomas Hardy ...
    One of Hardy’s most powerful novels, The Mayor of Casterbridge opens with a shocking and haunting scene: In a drunken rage, Michael Henchard sells his wife and daughter to a visiting sailor at a local fair. When they return to Casterbridge some nineteen years later, Henchard—having gained power and success as the mayor—finds he cannot erase the past or the guilt that consumes him. The Mayor of ... Read more

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  • My Promised Land

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    by Ari Shavit ...
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  • The Sisters Weiss

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    by Naomi Ragen ...
    Powerful, page-turning and deeply moving, Naomi Ragen's The Sisters Weiss is an unforgettable examination of loyalty and betrayal; the differences that can tear a family apart and the invisible bonds that tie them together.In 1950's Brooklyn, sisters Rose and Pearl Weiss grow up in a loving but strict ultra-Orthodox family, never dreaming of defying their parents or their community's unbending and ... Read more

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  • Second Person Singular

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    by Sayed Kashua ...
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    An award-winning novel of love, betrayal, and Arab Israeli identity by the author of Dancing Arabs—"one of the most important contemporary Hebrew writers" ( Haaretz).A successful Arab criminal attorney and a social worker-turned-artist find their lives intersecting under the most curious of circumstances. The lawyer has a thriving practice in Jerusalem, a large house, and a Mercedes. He speaks ... Read more

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  • Suddenly, a Knock on the Door

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    by Etgar Keret ...
    A dark and surreal collection of stories from the author of The Nimrod Flipout and The Girl on the Fridge."Keret's greatest book yet—the most funny, dark, and poignant. It's tempting to say these stories are his most Kafkaesque, but in fact they are his most Keretesque." —Jonathan Safran FoerBringing up a child, lying to the boss, placing an order in a fast-food restaur... ... Read more

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  • What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank

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    **From the Pulitzer-nominated, bestselling author of For the Relief of Unbearable Urges, eight powerful stories, dazzling in their display of language and imagination.“Showcases Mr. Englander’s extraordinary gifts as a writer.” —Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times**From the title story, a provocative portrait of two marriages inspired by Raymond Carver’s masterpiece, to “Peep Show” and “How We ... Read more

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  • By Blood

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    by Ellen Ullman ...
    A disgraced professor becomes obsessed after eavesdropping on a therapy session in this "irresistible Hitchcockian page-turner" ( Publishers Weekly).A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice"A literary inquiry into identity and legacy, a gripping mystery—remarkable." — Los Angeles Times"A rich, taut, psychologically nuanced novel. . . . A first-rate literary thriller of compelli... ... Read more

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  • The Lost Wife

    A rapturous novel of star-crossed love in a time of war—from the international bestselling author of The Secret of Clouds.During the last moments of calm in prewar Prague, Lenka, a young art student, and Josef, who is studying medicine, fall in love. With the promise of a better future, they marry—only to have their dreams shattered by the imminent Nazi invasion. Like so many others, they are torn ... Read more

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