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by Lucia Perillo
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by Adam Johnson
Published Oct 2016
Read ReviewsWinner of the Pulitzer Prize for his acclaimed and bestselling novel The Orphan Master's Son, Adam Johnson is one of America's most provocative and powerful authors. In Fortune Smiles - his first book since Orphan Master - he continues to give voice to characters rarely heard from, while offering something we all seek from fiction: a new way of ...
by Lysley Tenorio
Published Jan 2012
Read ReviewsA luminous collection of heartbreaking, vivid, startling, and gloriously unique stories set amongst the Filipino-American communities of California and the Philippines.
The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
by Aimee Bender
Published Apr 2011
Read ReviewsThe wondrous Aimee Bender conjures the lush and moving story of a girl whose magical gift is really a devastating curse.
Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It
by Maile Meloy
Published Jul 2010
Read ReviewsAward-winning writer Maile Meloys return to short stories explores complex lives in an austere landscape with the clear-sightedness that first endeared her to readers.
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