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  • It's Fine By Me
    It's Fine By Me
    Per Petterson
    Paperback: 09/24/2013
     
    Sometimes tender, sometimes brutal, It's Fine By Me is a brilliant novel from the acclaimed author of Out ...
  • The Neruda Case
    The Neruda Case: A Novel
    Roberto Ampuero
    Paperback: 06/04/2013
     
    Evocative, romantic, and full of intrigue,The Neruda Case is both a glimpse into the life of Pablo Neruda as ...
  • Wolf Totem
    Wolf Totem
    Rong Jiang
    Paperback: 03/31/2009
     
    An epic Chinese tale in the vein of The Last Emperor, Wolf Totem depicts the dying culture of the Mongols - ...
  • The Savage Detectives
    The Savage Detectives: A Novel
    Roberto Bolano
    Paperback: 03/01/2008
     
    New Year’s Eve, 1975: Arturo Belano and Ulises Lima, founders of the visceral realist movement in poetry,...
  • I'm Not Scared
    I'm Not Scared
    Niccolò Ammaniti
    Paperback: 02/28/2004
     
    In this immensely powerful, lyrical and skillfully narrated novel, set in southern Italy, nine year-old ...
  • Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
    Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
    Dai Sijie
    Paperback: 10/01/2002
     
    From within the hopelessness and terror of one of the darkest passages in human history, Dai Sijie has ...

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