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Book Cover for: Crossroads, Jonathan Franzen

Crossroads

Jonathan Franzen
Picador USAPicador USA

Jonathan Franzen’s gift for melding the small picture and the big picture has never been more dazzlingly evident than in CROSSROADS. Available today in paperback! https://t.co/mGBLexjvyU https://t.co/xzFRa1qpnb

Paperback, 2022

$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Mrs. Dalloway, Virginia Woolf

Mrs. Dalloway

Virginia Woolf
Picador USAPicador USA

New today! Michael Cunningham brings together his Pulitzer Prize–winning novel with the masterpiece that inspired it, Virginia Woolf’s MRS. DALLOWAY #VirginiaWoolf #MichaelCunningham #MrsDalloway #TheHours https://t.co/ulynUJ6MaM https://t.co/eDEbpio9fY

Paperback, 1990

$10.99Member price:$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Aphasia, Mauro Javier Cárdenas

Aphasia

Mauro Javier Cárdenas
Picador USAPicador USA

"Against the Automatisms of Trauma" @nplusonemag reviews Mauro Javier Cárdenas's APHASIA, now out in paperback https://t.co/iNHpObPwhd

Paperback, 2021

$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Girl One, Sara Flannery Murphy

Girl One

Sara Flannery Murphy
Picador USAPicador USA

GIRL ONE by @sarafmradio is out today in paperback. #OrphanBlack meets #MargaretAtwood in this twisty supernatural thriller about female power and the bonds of sisterhood. https://bit.ly/3ztHA2U https://t.co/JRcuRjMd5X

Paperback, 2022

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: On Women, Susan Sontag

On Women

Susan Sontag
Picador USAPicador USA

Happy publication day to ON WOMEN by Susan Sontag! ON WOMEN is a brilliant introduction to Sontag’s writing on women, gathering early essays on aging, equality, beauty, sexuality, and fascism. Edited by David Rieff and with an introduction by @mervatim. https://t.co/KchnM76kOt https://t.co/VmtKl0ZGGe

Paperback, 2023

$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Ninth Hour, Alice McDermott

The Ninth Hour

Alice McDermott
Picador USAPicador USA

"A poignant story of the power of family and the resilience of the human spirit... a moving work from one of the nation’s most important writers." @bookpage recommends Alice McDermott's THE NINTH HOUR for your book club! https://t.co/eVsOqXY135

Paperback, 2023

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: No Good Men Among the Living: America, the Taliban, and the War Through Afghan Eyes, Anand Gopal

No Good Men Among the Living: America, the Taliban, and the War Through Afghan Eyes

Anand Gopal
Picador USAPicador USA

Read NO GOOD MEN AMONG THE LIVING author Anand Gopal's piece for the @NewYorker: "The Other Afghan Women." https://t.co/ixxCoeEAXR

Paperback, 2015

$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Last Summer in the City, Gianfranco Calligarich

Last Summer in the City

Gianfranco Calligarich
Picador USAPicador USA

The first novel from award-winning author Gianfranco Calligarich to be published in English, LAST SUMMER IN THE CITY is a witty and despairing classic of Italian literature, out today in paperback! https://t.co/0x4fwzfiMX https://t.co/ueplywCgf7

Paperback, 2022

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: My Time Among the Whites: Notes from an Unfinished Education, Jennine Capó Crucet

My Time Among the Whites: Notes from an Unfinished Education

Jennine Capó Crucet
Picador USAPicador USA

Congratulations to MY TIME AMONG THE WHITES author Jennine Capó @Crucet, whose essays have been longlisted for the @PENamerica Open Book Award, which celebrates an exceptional book-length work of any genre by an author of color. https://t.co/Dw0TllRz5h

Paperback, 2019

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Against Nature, Joris-Karl Huysmans

Against Nature

Joris-Karl Huysmans
Picador USAPicador USA

📖 AGAINST NATURE is Joris-Karl Huysmans’s cult classic of deviance and decadence that inspired #OscarWilde’s PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY, now in a new translation by Theo Cuffe. Out now! #Picador #PaperbackRelease https://t.co/G2v2QSQHTR https://t.co/OXIMGF48eh

Paperback, 2022

$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book