Lucky Strike
by Nancy Zafris
Hardcover: Apr 2005
Paperback: May 2006
By turns meditative and funny, frightening, witty and refreshingly wise, Lucky Strike explores the ways that language simply put can mine the inexpressible. In the process, a young widow and her two children learn much about uranium but even more ...
Lying Awake
by Mark Salzman
Hardcover: Sep 2000
Paperback: Oct 2001
With extraordinary dexterity, the author brings to life the mysterious world of the cloister, and of one woman's trial at the perilous intersection of faith and reason.
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