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A Novel
by Paul LaFarge
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by Aja Gabel
Published Jun 2019
Read ReviewsThe addictive novel about four young friends navigating a cutthroat world and their complex relationships with each other, as ambition, passion, and love intertwine over the course of their lives.
by Jennifer Egan
Published Mar 2011
Read ReviewsA Visit from the Goon Squad is a book about the interplay of time and music, about survival, about the stirrings and transformations set inexorably in motion by even the most passing conjunction of our fates. Sly, startling, exhilarating work from one of our boldest writers.
by Lorrie Moore
Published Sep 2010
Read ReviewsA novel on the anxiety and disconnection of post-9/11 America, on the insidiousness of racism, the blind-sidedness of war, and the recklessness thrust on others in the name of love.
by Jonathan Tropper
Published Jul 2010
Read ReviewsA riotously funny, emotionally raw novel about love, marriage, divorce, family, and the ties that bindwhether we like it or not.
The Russian Debutante's Handbook
by Gary Shteyngart
Published May 2003
Read ReviewsThe hilarious adventures of Vladimir, a young Russian-American immigrant, takes a serious look at what it means to be an outsider in America, and what it means to be an American.
Fierce Invalids Home from Hot Climates
by Tom Robbins
Published May 2001
Read ReviewsA provocative, rascally novel that takes no prisoners - and yet is upbeat, romantic, meaningful, adventurous, edifying, and fun.
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