In Philida, longlisted for the Man Booker Prize, André Brink"one of South Africa's greatest novelists" (The Telegraph)gives us his most powerful novel yet; the truly unforgettable story of a female slave, and her fierce determination...
A novel about a man's search for meaning that illuminates our deepest concerns: love and death, marriage and family, and the mysterious tug of beauty on the human heart.
Danny Cheng has always known his parents have secrets. But when he discovers a taped-up box in his father's closet filled with old letters and a file on a powerful Silicon Valley family, he realizes there's much more to his family's past than he ever...
Pigeons
: The Fascinating Saga of the World's Most Revered and Reviled Bird
by Andrew D. Blechman
Hardcover: Oct 2006
Paperback: Oct 2007
In the tradition of Robert Sullivans best-selling Rats comes a whimsical and intimate look into the fascinating world of pigeons and the people they collect.
Piranesi
by Susanna Clarke
Hardcover: Sep 2020
Paperback: Sep 2021
From the New York Times bestselling author of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, an intoxicating, hypnotic new novel set in a dreamlike alternative reality.
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