My Name Is Lucy Barton
: Amgash Series #1
by Elizabeth Strout
Hardcover: Jan 2016
Paperback: Oct 2016
The profound mother-daughter bond is explored through a mother's hospital visit to her estranged daughter by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Olive Kitteridge and The Burgess Boys.
"Samuel's endearing, immersive narration makes the novel a fascinating and unforgettable account of a brutal and shameful chapter in America's history." - Kirkus
The winner of a National Book Award, a Newbery Honor, and countless other awards has written her richest, most spirited book yet, filled with characters that readers will love, and never forget.
My Sunshine Away
by M.O. Walsh
Hardcover: Feb 2015
Paperback: Apr 2016
Acutely wise and deeply honest, it is an astonishing and page-turning debut about the meaning of family, the power of memory, and our ability to forgive.
My Year Abroad
by Chang-rae Lee
Hardcover: Feb 2021
Paperback: Feb 2022
From the award-winning author of Native Speaker and On Such a Full Sea, an exuberant, provocative story about a young American life transformed by an unusual Asian adventure – and about the human capacities for pleasure, pain, and connection.
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