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Book Cover for: The Magician, Colm Toibin

The Magician

Colm Toibin
The BelieverThe Believer

Alec Niedenthal chats with Colm Tóibín about his latest novel, THE MAGICIAN—available from @ScribnerBooks. https://believermag.com/logger/an-interview-with-colm-toibin/

Paperback, 2022

$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Chilean Poet, Alejandro Zambra

Chilean Poet

Alejandro Zambra
The BelieverThe Believer

"Maybe when our language possesses these qualities—when it is malleable and adrift, amoebic and in transit, constantly turning somewhere else—it can carry us closest to truth." —@ricfjara on Alejandro Zambra’s CHILEAN POET. https://t.co/Cl3fCqK6Rc

Paperback, 2023

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Libertie, Kaitlyn Greenidge

Libertie

Kaitlyn Greenidge
The BelieverThe Believer

RT @nielaorr: For @believermag, I wrote a long review about Kaitlyn Greenidge's LIBERTIE; Toni Morrison's creative interest in the past, wh…

Paperback, 2022

$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Vanishing Half: A GMA Book Club Pick (a Novel), Brit Bennett

The Vanishing Half: A GMA Book Club Pick (a Novel)

Brit Bennett
The BelieverThe Believer

A huge congrats to Brit Bennett, whose novel THE VANISHING HALF was longlisted for a National Book Award this morning. She participated in our BLACK TALK, BLACK FEELING fiction roundtable last month, which you can read here: https://t.co/a8IEGNgQfI

Paperback, 2022

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Superrationals, Stephanie Lacava

The Superrationals

Stephanie Lacava
The BelieverThe Believer

"I wanted to write a book where the woman is barreling through her life recounting it as objectively as she can." —THE SUPERRATIONALS author @StephanieLaCava, interviewed by Lynne Tillman (@glossitis): https://t.co/7zEKKp1NNp

Paperback, 2020

$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Oh William!, Elizabeth Strout

Oh William!

Elizabeth Strout
The BelieverThe Believer

"[OH WILLIAM!] is about regret and incomprehension, grief and parenthood, the apparent impossibility of self-knowledge. It’s maybe the best of her wonderful books—or at least, it’s the one that cuts the deepest." —@nickhornby ​on @LizStrout's latest novel. https://believermag.com/nick-hornby-stuff-ive-been-reading-elizabeth-strout-adrienne-brodeur-and-more/

Paperback, 2022

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Index Cards: Selected Essays, Moyra Davey

Index Cards: Selected Essays

Moyra Davey
The BelieverThe Believer

Artist Moyra Davey's newest book, INDEX CARDS, calls on the works of Mary Wollstonecraft, Jane Bowles, Walter Benjamin, Chantal Ackerman, and the correspondences of other writers. Eliza Barry interviews her for The Logger: https://t.co/60Re78Jr7C

Paperback, 2020

$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Of Women and Salt, Gabriela Garcia

Of Women and Salt

Gabriela Garcia
The BelieverThe Believer

"I wanted to write against traditional linear 'Western' story structure. To write a book that traversed generations and allowed for different modes of tone and style." —@GabiMGarcia on her new book, OF WOMEN AND SALT. https://t.co/6VQEbwn9sa

Paperback, 2022

$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Constellation Prize, Patrick Thomas

Constellation Prize

Patrick Thomas
The BelieverThe Believer

The new season of our podcast, Constellation Prize, hosted by @biancagiaever, is not to be missed! It features writer @TempestWilliams, a spiritual dilemma, and a parade of very entertaining ants. Listen today: https://t.co/M49fcvMWJA https://t.co/ZNWDRVRFgJ

Paperback, 2015

$15.50Member price:$13.95 + Free shipping10% off
Book Cover for: The Ballad of Big Feeling, Ari Braverman

The Ballad of Big Feeling

Ari Braverman
The BelieverThe Believer

"There’s an intimacy in a necessary vulnerability that everybody is kind of willing to engage in with each other right now." —Ari Braverman (@BravermanAri), author of THE BALLAD OF BIG FEELING, interviewed by Leah Dworkin (@frumperella): https://t.co/tfdrrAurzT

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